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Ball Lightning — The Dark Magic: The Gathering card
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Ball Lightning

Stable+0.2%
The Dark, 1994 · #57
Ball Lightning's Near Mint price is down 2.6% ($1.33) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 2, 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
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inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$50.17
moderate
$40.71
$57.99
Condition?
13 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 2
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.41
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Why This Price

inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$50.17
Movement
7D Change+0.2% (+$0.08)
30D Change-2.6% (-$1.33)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 2
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$50.17NM · compare before you buy
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How much is Ball Lightning worth?
The current Near Mint price for Ball Lightning from The Dark (Magic: The Gathering) is $50.17. It has increased 0.2% over the past 7 days.
What set is Ball Lightning from?
Ball Lightning is from the The Dark set, released August 1994. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
What rarity is Ball Lightning?
Ball Lightning is a rare card from The Dark 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 fallen 2.6% ($1.33) to $50.17.
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.