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Fresh· Updated Nov 3, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana CostRW
ArtistKev Walker
Card TextLightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Though less well-known than its army of soldiers, the Boros Legion's mage-priests are as respected by the innocent as they are hated by the ghosts of the guilty.
Format Legality
StandardModernPioneerCommanderLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.38
moderate
$0.34$0.59
Condition?
16 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 3
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.24
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.38
Movement
7D Change+0.0% (+$0.00)
30D Change+0.0% (+$0.00)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 3
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.38
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- How much is Lightning Helix worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Lightning Helix from Planechase (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.38. The price has been stable over the past 7 days.
- What set is Lightning Helix from?
- Lightning Helix is from the Planechase set, released September 2009. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Lightning Helix?
- Lightning Helix is a uncommon card from Planechase in Magic: The Gathering.
- How many printings of Lightning Helix exist?
- Lightning Helix has 16 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.24 from Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning.