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MTG Chain Lightning details and prices
7.99 @CardKingdom
8.94 @TCGplayer
LEG
TD0
TD0
ME3
DMR
EMA
VMA
BBD
JMP
DMR
PD2
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Basic information
- Mana Cost
- Rarity
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Common
- Number
- #137
- Illustrator
- Sandra Everingham
- Edition
- Legends
Chain Lightning is legal in
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Total decks
(Last 365 days)
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17685
View recent decks - Combos
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2 combos
Chain Lightning combos -
Archetypes using it
(Last 365 days)
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26
View all archetypes - Versions
- This card has 13 different prints
Rules & flavor text
Chain Lightning deals 3 damage to any target. Then that player or that permanent's controller may pay {R}{R}. If the player does, they may copy this spell and may choose a new target for that copy.
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Red Sorcery Spellslinger Spell Copy BurnWeekly 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
Latest decks playing Chain Lightning
A list of the most recent MTG decks using Chain Lightning available on MTG decks website.
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Other
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Crime is valuable
By Xerathex
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $895 |
Other
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What does the Rocco ...
By Mottlet
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $1032 |
Top8
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BO3
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Mono Red Kuldotha Bu...
By TheExterminator
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01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $80 |
Other
X
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Gut, True Soul Zealo...
By Majax12
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $877 |
Other
X
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[Duel] Izzet Gaak
By Coft
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $860 |
Other
X
BO3
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Lara'rtifact
By SilvosSolitaire
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $1900 |
Other
X
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[DC] Waheela Whisper...
By ArcRavine
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $1069 |
1st (5 - 0) 100%
X
BO3
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deck
By paupea-nyan-nya...
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01-May
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Other
X
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Commander : Yoshi bo...
By Legras
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $916 |
Other
X
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Marath Federation
By federo
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $1418 |
Top32
X
BO3
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sim
By wolffuzil
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01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $37 |
Other
X
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marchesa
By Bennytor82
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $1832 |
Other
X
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Kroxa, Titan of Deat...
By bryss
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $177 |
Other
X
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Yoshi Boros
By Starkad34
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $898 |
Other
X
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[DC] Samut'mut' Auto...
By Ikoryus
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $754 |
Other
X
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Marchesa [Oni]
By dop
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $1923 |
Top32
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BO3
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monored
By Rengaf1988
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01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $47 |
Other
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Kellogg 1.2
By Synd219
Social media |
01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $921 |
Top4
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BO3
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red
By DenisDominguito
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01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $75 |
Top64
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BO3
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Boros LD
By WellCharada
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01-May
SINGULARITY: Not available $31 |
Recent archetypes playing Chain Lightning
A list of archetypes playing Chain Lightning by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.
Pauper archetypes playing Chain Lightning
| Name | Decks | Price | |
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Pauper Mono Red Kuldotha |
783 | $73 |
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Pauper Mono Red Burn |
34 | $58 |
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Pauper Rakdos Madness |
23 | $31 |
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Pauper Boros Land Destruction |
1 | $31 |
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Pauper Boros Synth Gates |
1 | $82 |
(Max. 10 archetypes shown)
Legacy archetypes playing Chain Lightning
| Name | Decks | Price | |
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Legacy Temur Tempo |
82 | $2379 |
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Legacy Burn |
77 | $218 |
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Legacy UR Tempo |
29 | $2417 |
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Legacy Grixis Tempo |
12 | $3049 |
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Legacy Buried Phoenix |
9 | $3128 |
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Legacy Mono Red Midrange |
5 | $548 |
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Legacy Naya Aggro |
1 | $1161 |
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Legacy Counter Burn |
1 | $1144 |
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Legacy Rakdos Death's Shadow |
1 | $1046 |
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Legacy Gruul Prowess |
1 | $1349 |
(Max. 10 archetypes shown)
Classic-Legacy archetypes playing Chain Lightning
| Name | Decks | Price | |
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Classic-Legacy Burn |
3 | $318 |
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Classic-Legacy Zoo |
1 | $1393 |
(Max. 10 archetypes shown)
Old-school archetypes playing Chain Lightning
| Name | Decks | Price | |
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Old-school Jeskai Aggro |
2 | $10382 |
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Old-school GR Aggro |
2 | $1614 |
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Old-school Atog |
2 | $13228 |
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Old-school RW Aggro |
1 | $2252 |
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Old-school Counter Burn |
1 | $3006 |
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Old-school UWR Midrange |
1 | $11000 |
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Old-school RUG Aggro |
1 | $14344 |
(Max. 10 archetypes shown)
Vintage archetypes playing Chain Lightning
| Name | Decks | Price | |
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Vintage Gruul Midrange |
1 | $9720 |
(Max. 10 archetypes shown)
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How many decks 🔢 are playing Chain Lightning?
Chain Lightning has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year.
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What is 📊 MTG Chain Lightning current price?
The current price is:
- Tcgplayer: 📊 $8.94
- Cardkingdom: 📊 $7.99
In which formats is Chain Lightning played?
It is currently being played in the last year in
Pauper,
Legacy,
Classic-Legacy,
Old-school,
and
Vintage
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Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Chain Lightning?
The top 3 archetypes using Chain Lightning are:
- Pauper Mono Red Kuldotha
- Pauper Mono Red Burn
- Pauper Rakdos Madness
- Legacy Temur Tempo
- Legacy Burn
- Legacy UR Tempo
- Classic-Legacy Burn
- Classic-Legacy Zoo
- Old-school Jeskai Aggro
- Old-school GR Aggro
- Old-school Atog
- Vintage Gruul Midrange
Chain Lightning in the current metagame
Last update: 2024-05-01
