Lightning Greaves
Commander 2015 257 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2015
- Collector number
- 257
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jeremy Jarvis
- Market price
- $4.72
What it does
Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip 0 generic mana
After lightning struck the cliffs, the ore became iron, the iron became steel, and the steel became greaves. The lightning never left.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Lightning Greaves on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Lightning Greaves first debuted in the 2003 Mirrodin expansion, created as a powerful equipment card to emphasize the set's mechanical focus on artifacts. The card was designed to grant both haste and shroud, providing an efficient way for players to protect their creatures while allowing them to attack immediately. Its utility quickly established it as a staple in various formats, particularly within the social, multiplayer-focused Commander format where protecting a key creature is essential for strategy.
This specific printing originates from the Commander 2015 preconstructed deck series. The artwork for this version was provided by Jeremy Jarvis, who chose to depict the greaves with a jagged, industrial aesthetic that aligns with the metallic, gear-heavy themes of the broader Magic: The Gathering multiverse. The illustration reflects the card’s function, showcasing a piece of equipment that appears both formidable and functional for a creature entering the heat of battle.
Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Commander 2015 257 • uncommon. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Lightning Greaves on collecto.rs?
Lightning Greaves doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Lightning Greaves?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Lightning Greaves catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Lightning Greaves is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
