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Lightning Bolt — Fourth Edition Magic: The Gathering card
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Lightning Bolt

Stable+1.2%
Fourth Edition, 1995 · #208
Lightning Bolt's Near Mint price is down 9.3% ($0.26) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 30, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana CostR
ArtistChristopher Rush
Card TextLightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
Format Legality
ModernCommanderPauperLegacyVintageBrawlHistoric
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$2.53
moderate
$2.02
$3.49
Condition?
56 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 30
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.84
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Why This Price

inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$2.53
Movement
7D Change+1.2% (+$0.03)
30D Change-9.3% (-$0.26)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 30
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$2.53NM · compare before you buy
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How much is Lightning Bolt worth?
The current Near Mint price for Lightning Bolt from Fourth Edition (Magic: The Gathering) is $2.53. It has increased 1.2% over the past 7 days.
What set is Lightning Bolt from?
Lightning Bolt is from the Fourth Edition set, released April 1995. It is a common in Magic: The Gathering.
What rarity is Lightning Bolt?
Lightning Bolt is a common card from Fourth Edition in Magic: The Gathering.
How has the price of Lightning Bolt changed over the past 30 days?
Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Lightning Bolt has fallen 9.3% ($0.26) to $2.53.
How many printings of Lightning Bolt exist?
Lightning Bolt has 56 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.84 from Marvel Super Heroes Commander.