Magic: The Gathering · uncommonLive pricing
Lightning Bolt
Stable+1.3%Archenemy: Nicol Bolas, 2017 · #54
Lightning Bolt's Near Mint price is up 12.8% ($0.18) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 30, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana CostR
ArtistChristopher Moeller
Card TextLightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
The sparkmage shrieked, calling on the rage of the storms of his youth. To his surprise, the sky responded with a fierce energy he'd never thought to see again.
Format Legality
ModernCommanderPauperLegacyVintageBrawlHistoric
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$1.59
moderate
$1.42$2.49
Condition?
56 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 30
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.84
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$1.59
Movement
7D Change+1.3% (+$0.02)
30D Change+12.8% (+$0.18)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 30
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$1.59
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- How much is Lightning Bolt worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Lightning Bolt from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas (Magic: The Gathering) is $1.59. It has increased 1.3% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Lightning Bolt from?
- Lightning Bolt is from the Archenemy: Nicol Bolas set, released June 2017. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Lightning Bolt?
- Lightning Bolt is a uncommon card from Archenemy: Nicol Bolas 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 risen 12.8% ($0.18) to $1.59.
- 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.