Lightning Helix

MTG Lightning Helix details and prices

Lightning Helix by Kev Walker #213
Lightning Helix - Ravnica: City of Guilds #213
RAV
Lightning Helix - The List #GK1-90
PLST
Lightning Helix - Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas #23
DDH
Lightning Helix - Explorers of Ixalan #39
E02
Lightning Helix - Strixhaven Mystical Archive #62
STA +
Lightning Helix - Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning #65
DDN
Lightning Helix - Guild Kit: Dimir #90
GK1
Lightning Helix - Planechase #90
HOP
Lightning Helix - Strixhaven Mystical Archive #125
STA +
Lightning Helix - Modern Masters #179
MMA
Lightning Helix - Ravnica Remastered #197
RVR
Lightning Helix - Iconic Masters #204
IMA
Lightning Helix - Murders at Karlov Manor #218
MKM
Lightning Helix - Double Masters 2022 #243
2X2
Lightning Helix - Ravnica Remastered #372
RVR
Lightning Helix - Murders at Karlov Manor #426
MKM
Lightning Helix - Mystery Booster #1448
MB1
Lightning Helix - Magic Player Rewards 2006 #7
P06
Lightning Helix - Secret Lair 30th Anniversary Countdown Kit #2005
SLC +
Lightning Helix - Magic Online Promos #31487
PRM
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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity
Uncommon
Number
#213
Illustrator
Kev Walker
Edition
Ravnica: City of Guilds

Lightning Helix is legal in


Total decks
(Last 365 days)
12221
View recent decks
Archetypes using it
(Last 365 days)
100
View all archetypes
Versions
This card has 20 different prints

Rules & flavor text

Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Though less well-known than its army of soldiers, the Boros Legion's mage-priests are as respected by the innocent as they are hated by the ghosts of the guilty.

Related Tags

Red White Boros Instant Lifegain Spellslinger Burn Removal

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Price trend

0.03 0.39

Latest decks playing Lightning Helix

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Lightning Helix available on MTG decks website.

1st
X
BO3
WUR Control
By フクダ リョウ... 
MTG
畠中愛×晴れる屋『エンジョイ・マジック!』~スタンダード対戦...
18-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$378
Top32
(3 - 3)
50%

X
BO3
deck
By quinniac 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Modern Challenge 32 #12638683
18-May
SINGULARITY:
13%
$352
Other
X
BO3
Yoshi/Bruse
By Sefiro 
Social media
18-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$1090
Top4
X
BO3
5C Niv-Mizzet
By Hayato Ito 
MTG
Pioneer Rumble (Shibuya, Japan)
18-May
SINGULARITY:
43%
$659
Other
X
DC Naya Dino
By MythosS 
Social media
18-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$657
W/L
(6 - 3)
66%

X
BO1
Mardu Greasefang
By HamHocks42 
MTG
Standard Challenge Match
18-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$310
W/L
(3 - 1)
75%

X
BO1
S: Rainbow Beans
By Kinnick 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
17-May
SINGULARITY:
51%
$486
W/L
(14 - 9)
60%

X
BO3
Islands Domain 2024
By SkyBLUEkepl 
MTG
Historic Challenge
17-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$322
Other
X
Enlightenment
By electric_ocelot... 
Social media
17-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$294
Other
X
aragorn king of gond...
By Lelouch49 
Social media
17-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$1558
W/L
(14 - 9)
60%

X
BO3
Kambal Uprising (Std...
By HamHocks42 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
17-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$360
Top64
(1 - 2)
33%

X
BO3
deck
By LordEgg 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Pioneer Challenge 32 #12638670
17-May
SINGULARITY:
8%
$593
Top64
(0 - 2)
0%

X
BO3
deck
By claudioh 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Pioneer Challenge 32 #12638670
17-May
SINGULARITY:
14%
$654
1st
(5 - 0)
100%

X
BO3
deck
By poiu45 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Pioneer League #8099
17-May
SINGULARITY:
39%
$722
Top16
(4 - 2)
66%

X
BO3
deck
By oosunq 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Pioneer Challenge 32 #12638670
17-May
SINGULARITY:
41%
$782
W/L
(6 - 5)
54%

X
BO3
H JESKAY CTRL
By David Tosca 
MTG
Historic Challenge
17-May
SINGULARITY:
29%
$440
Other
X
Aragorn V4
By Necrocarcinus 
Social media
17-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$1564
Top64
(2 - 4)
33%

X
BO3
deck
By coco7721 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Pioneer Challenge 32 #12638670
17-May
SINGULARITY:
39%
$678
W/L
(14 - 5)
73%

X
BO1
Widegro
By Kowazi 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
17-May
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$66
Top64
(0 - 2)
0%

X
BO3
deck
By huanchengjin 
MTGO - Magic Online
MTGO Pioneer Challenge 32 #12638670
17-May
SINGULARITY:
20%
$682

Recent archetypes playing Lightning Helix

A list of archetypes playing Lightning Helix by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Pioneer archetypes playing Lightning Helix

Name Decks Price
Pioneer
5 Color Niv-Mizzet
864 $615
Pioneer
Jeskai Creativity
62 $602
Pioneer
Jeskai Control
34 $555
Pioneer
Red Deck Wins
25 $251
Pioneer
Boros Prowess
22 $245
Pioneer
Bring to Light
21 $678
Pioneer
Boros Pia
8 $227
Pioneer
Boros Heroic
5 $300
Pioneer
Boros Burn
5 $220
Pioneer
Boros Midrange
4 $369

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Modern archetypes playing Lightning Helix

Name Decks Price
Modern
Burn
242 $319
Modern
Domain Aggro
10 $569
Modern
Boros Karn
3 $1071
Modern
Bring to Light
2 $651
Modern
Jeskai Control
2 $856
Modern
Boros Prowess
2 $309
Modern
4 Color Omnath
2 $1249
Modern
Boros Rokiric
1 $495
Modern
Boros Ephemerate
1 $328
Modern
Boros Convoke
1 $371

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Standard archetypes playing Lightning Helix

Name Decks Price
Standard
Domain Ramp
66 $586
Standard
Boros Convoke
28 $273
Standard
Jeskai Control
25 $324
Standard
Boros Aggro
12 $128
Standard
Boros Virtuoso
12 $171
Standard
Jeskai Powerstones
9 $476
Standard
Naya Legends
6 $309
Standard
Boros Flash
5 $200
Standard
Naya Discover
4 $440
Standard
Domain Surprise
4 $601

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Historic archetypes playing Lightning Helix

Name Decks Price
Historic
Jeskai Control
32 $383
Historic
Boros Convoke
3 $267
Historic
4 Color Control
2 $419
Historic
Naya Discover Ramp
1 $355
Historic
5 Color Niv-Mizzet
1 $588
Historic
Boros Wildfire
1 $234

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Explorer archetypes playing Lightning Helix

Name Decks Price
Explorer
5 Color Niv-Mizzet
17 $565
Explorer
Jeskai Creativity
8 $619
Explorer
Boros Spells
1 $89
Explorer
Boros Tokens
1 $116
Explorer
Jeskai Control
1 $444

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Alchemy archetypes playing Lightning Helix

Name Decks Price
Alchemy
Mardu Midrange
10 $209
Alchemy
Boros Aggro
4 $97
Alchemy
Mardu Aggro
3 $335
Alchemy
Boros High Noon
3 $150
Alchemy
4 Color Chorus
2 $194
Alchemy
Naya Legends
2 $149
Alchemy
Jeskai Artifacts
2 $449
Alchemy
Boros Humans
1 $105
Alchemy
Boros Convoke
1 $112
Alchemy
Jeskai Control
1 $133

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Timeless archetypes playing Lightning Helix

Name Decks Price
Timeless
Mardu Vadrok
5 $787
Timeless
5 Color Niv-Mizzet
3 $522
Timeless
Boros Aggro
1 $169
Timeless
Jeskai Control
1 $619
Timeless
Intruder Alarm
1 $275
Timeless
Boros Burn
1 $445
Timeless
Boros Control
1 $172
Timeless
Jeskai Midrange
1 $664

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Classic-Legacy archetypes playing Lightning Helix

Name Decks Price
Classic-Legacy
Zoo
1 $1562

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Lightning Helix quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Lightning Helix?

Lightning Helix has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Lightning Helix current price?

The current price is:
  • Cardhoarder: 📊 0.03 tixes
  • Tcgplayer: 📊 $0.89
  • Cardkingdom: 📊 $0.39
Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Lightning Helix played?

It is currently being played in the last year in Pioneer, Modern, Standard, Historic, Explorer, Alchemy, Timeless, and Classic-Legacy Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Lightning Helix?

The top 3 archetypes using Lightning Helix are:
  • Pioneer 5 Color Niv-Mizzet
  • Pioneer Jeskai Creativity
  • Pioneer Jeskai Control
  • Modern Burn
  • Modern Domain Aggro
  • Modern Boros Karn
  • Standard Domain Ramp
  • Standard Boros Convoke
  • Standard Jeskai Control
  • Historic Jeskai Control
  • Historic Boros Convoke
  • Historic 4 Color Control
  • Explorer 5 Color Niv-Mizzet
  • Explorer Jeskai Creativity
  • Explorer Boros Spells
  • Alchemy Mardu Midrange
  • Alchemy Boros Aggro
  • Alchemy Mardu Aggro
  • Timeless Mardu Vadrok
  • Timeless 5 Color Niv-Mizzet
  • Timeless Boros Aggro
  • Classic-Legacy Zoo
Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Lightning Helix in the current metagame

Last update: 2024-05-17