Lightning Strike

MTG Lightning Strike details and prices

Lightning Strike by Adam Paquette #127
Lightning Strike - Theros #127
THS
Lightning Strike - Game Night 2019 #42
GN2
Lightning Strike - Dominaria United #137
DMU
Lightning Strike - Ixalan #149
XLN
Lightning Strike - Core Set 2019 #152
M19
Lightning Strike - Jumpstart Arena Exclusives #152
AJMP
Lightning Strike - Magic 2015 Core Set #155
M15
Lightning Strike - Dominaria United #433
DMU
Lightning Strike - Secret Lair Drop #724
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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity
Common
Number
#127
Illustrator
Adam Paquette
Edition
Theros

Lightning Strike is legal in


Total decks
(Last 365 days)
8787
View recent decks
Archetypes using it
(Last 365 days)
93
View all archetypes
Versions
This card has 9 different prints

Rules & flavor text

Lightning Strike deals 3 damage to any target.
"The hand of Keranos can be seen in every rumbling storm cloud. Best not to stand where he points." —Rakleia of Shrine Peak

Related Tags

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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 0.35

Latest decks playing Lightning Strike

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

Other
X
BO1
New Deck (2)
By afeather 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$132
Other
X
BO3
Rakdos Rush
By Fleshgrafter 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
22%
$424
Other
X
Samut
By Freelancer112 
Social media
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$721
Other
X
BO3
R S
By YeggyBombs 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
12%
$77
Other
X
BO1
Corpse Explosion
By jarvismoonbeam 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$329
Other
X
BO1
Temur Prowess
By afeather 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
100%
$158
Other
X
BO1
Mono Red
By Dalibor 
MTG
Sunday and Chill 1st Event @ Cool Spot
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
5%
$40
Other
X
BO1
MR Bo1 Stand
By LuiG_M 
MTG
Sunday and Chill 1st Event @ Cool Spot
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
13%
$103
Other
X
BO3
Standard Monored
By CptEstruga 
MTG
Sunday and Chill 1st Event @ Cool Spot
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
5%
$64
Other
X
BO1
Monore(1)
By Piler09 
MTG
Sunday and Chill 1st Event @ Cool Spot
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
17%
$89
Other
X
BO3
Mono-Red Aggro
By Lu Guan Jie 
MTG
BananaOpen #10 | Standard BO3 | 2023.09.25 @BananaOpen
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
9%
$75
Other
X
BO3
MONORED STD
By Neekos 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$60
Other
X
BO3
Rakdos Rush
By Fleshgrafter 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
9%
$425
Other
X
Etali, Primal Conque...
By MTGA-Assistant-... 
Social media
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$231
Other
X
Koth, Fire of Resist...
By MTGA-Assistant-... 
Social media
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$120
Other
X
BO3
Mono-Red Aggro
By Lennny 
Social media
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
6%
$60
Other
X
BO1
Red Deck Wins
By Luig_m 
MTG
Sunday and Chill 1st Event @ Cool Spot
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
13%
$103
Other
X
BO3
Mono-Red Aggro
By LucasG1ggs 
Social media
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
4%
$68
Other
X
BO1
Imported Deck
By Gdinut 
MTG
Midweek Magic Historic Pauper
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
12%
$19
Other
X
BO1
Rats Valet
By Fleshgrafter 
MTGA - Magic Arena Arena Ladder
25-Sep
SINGULARITY:
58%
$160

Recent archetypes playing Lightning Strike

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

Standard archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Standard
Red Deck Wins
412 $65
Standard
Big Red
21 $117
Standard
Izzet Spellslinger
13 $87
Standard
Gruul Aggro
12 $109
Standard
Rakdos Aggro
9 $203
Standard
Boros Pia
8 $181
Standard
Temur Adventures
6 $173
Standard
Temur Prowess
6 $125
Standard
Mardu Midrange
6 $358
Standard
Rakdos Burn
6 $195

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Explorer archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Explorer
Red Deck Wins
76 $87
Explorer
Boros Spells
11 $205
Explorer
Gruul Vehicles
9 $342
Explorer
Izzet Wizards
4 $168
Explorer
Gruul Aggro
4 $166
Explorer
Goblins
3 $46
Explorer
Izzet Bombardment
2 $125
Explorer
Boros Knights
2 $281
Explorer
Gruul Werewolves
1 $71
Explorer
Big Red
1 $106

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Pioneer archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Pioneer
Boros Prowess
38 $225
Pioneer
Red Deck Wins
30 $116
Pioneer
Atarka Red
20 $171
Pioneer
Gruul Vehicles
6 $246
Pioneer
Boros Burn
2 $169
Pioneer
Gruul Prowess
2 $181
Pioneer
Rakdos Aggro
1 $409
Pioneer
Boros Convoke
1 $187
Pioneer
Izzet Delver
1 $286
Pioneer
Jeskai Control
1 $497

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Historic-Pauper archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Historic-Pauper
Red Deck Wins
27 $31
Historic-Pauper
Dark Burn
4 $43
Historic-Pauper
Jeskai Ephemerate
1 $45
Historic-Pauper
Rakdos Aggro
1 $15
Historic-Pauper
Slivers
1 $30
Historic-Pauper
Rakdos Sacrifice
1 $22

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Alchemy archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Alchemy
Red Deck Wins
15 $33
Alchemy
Izzet Spells
3 $38
Alchemy
Izzet Bombardment
3 $176
Alchemy
Gruul Werewolves
1 $70
Alchemy
Rakdos Midrange
1 $590

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Historic archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Historic
Red Deck Wins
10 $137
Historic
Rakdos Burn
6 $259
Historic
Gruul Aggro
5 $145
Historic
Izzet Wizards
2 $243
Historic
Ensoul Artifacts
2 $29
Historic
Boros Burn
1 $226
Historic
Izzet Spells
1 $58

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Legacy archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Legacy
UR Control
1 $2453

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Historic-Artisan archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Historic-Artisan
Red Deck Wins
1 $35
Historic-Artisan
Gruul Landfall
1 $18

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Modern archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Modern
Boros Lutri
1 $461
Modern
Burn
1 $283
Modern
Jund Midrange
1 $986

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Artisan archetypes playing Lightning Strike

Name Decks Price
Artisan
Red Deck Wins
1 $28

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Lightning Strike quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Lightning Strike?

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

What is 📊 MTG Lightning Strike current price?

The current price is:
  • Cardhoarder: 📊 0.03 tixes
  • Tcgplayer: 📊 $0.25
  • Cardkingdom: 📊 $0.35
Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Lightning Strike played?

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

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

The top 3 archetypes using Lightning Strike are:
  • Standard Red Deck Wins
  • Standard Big Red
  • Standard Izzet Spellslinger
  • Explorer Red Deck Wins
  • Explorer Boros Spells
  • Explorer Gruul Vehicles
  • Pioneer Boros Prowess
  • Pioneer Red Deck Wins
  • Pioneer Atarka Red
  • Historic-Pauper Red Deck Wins
  • Historic-Pauper Dark Burn
  • Historic-Pauper Jeskai Ephemerate
  • Alchemy Red Deck Wins
  • Alchemy Izzet Spells
  • Alchemy Izzet Bombardment
  • Historic Red Deck Wins
  • Historic Rakdos Burn
  • Historic Gruul Aggro
  • Legacy UR Control
  • Historic-Artisan Red Deck Wins
  • Historic-Artisan Gruul Landfall
  • Modern Boros Lutri
  • Modern Burn
  • Modern Jund Midrange
  • Artisan Red Deck Wins
Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Lightning Strike in the current metagame

Last update: 2023-09-23