
Ball Lightning's Near Mint price is up 3.5% ($0.23) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 30, 2026
Card Details
TypeCreature — Elemental
Mana CostRRR
P/T6/1
ArtistQuinton Hoover
Card TextTrample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.)
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.
Format Legality
StandardModernPioneerCommanderLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$6.73
moderate
$6.28$8.49
Condition?
13 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 30
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.41
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$6.73
Movement
7D Change-0.1% (-$0.01)
30D Change+3.5% (+$0.23)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 30
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$6.73
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More from Fifth Edition
See all cards →- How much is Ball Lightning worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Ball Lightning from Fifth Edition (Magic: The Gathering) is $6.73. It has decreased 0.1% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Ball Lightning from?
- Ball Lightning is from the Fifth Edition set, released March 1997. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Ball Lightning?
- Ball Lightning is a rare card from Fifth Edition in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Ball Lightning changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Ball Lightning has risen 3.5% ($0.23) to $6.73.
- How many printings of Ball Lightning exist?
- Ball Lightning has 13 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.41 from Foundations.




