Burst Lightning
Instant · Common
Burst Lightning is currently worth about $0.16 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 6 copies.
Kicker 4 (You may pay an additional 4 as you cast this spell.) Burst Lightning deals 2 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, it deals 4 damage instead.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 1
- Color identity
- R
- Type line
- Instant
- Keywords
- Kicker
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 2014
- Artist
- Jung Park
Playability
#5894 most-played card on EDHREC — Commonly played
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Player Rewards 2010 | 8 | Rare | $13.75 | — |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive | 171 | Uncommon | — | $9.77 |
| The List | P10-8 | Rare | $9.54 | — |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive | 106 | Uncommon | $0.82 | — |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive | 41 | Uncommon | $0.33 | $0.42 |
| Zendikar | 119 | Common | $0.26 | $6.51 |
| The List | MM2-109 | Common | $0.26 | — |
| Foundations | 192 | Common | $0.26 | $0.36 |
| Modern Masters 2015 | 109 | Common | $0.16 | $0.36 |
| Magic Online Promos | 37610 | Common | — | — |
| Wizards Play Network 2026 | 20 | Rare | — | — |
Price intelligence
Magic Player Rewards 2010 #8 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $13.75 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$13.57 – $13.75 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Burst Lightning worth?
Burst Lightning is currently worth about $0.16 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.16 to $13.75 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Burst Lightning printed in?
Burst Lightning has been printed in 8 sets, including Magic Online Promos, The List, Zendikar, Wizards Play Network 2026, Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive, Foundations, and more.
Can I buy Burst Lightning on RareWell?
No copies of Burst Lightning are listed right now, but collectors list cards daily — and if you own one, you can list it for sale or trade in minutes, free.
Is Burst Lightning legal in Commander?
Yes — Burst Lightning is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Burst Lightning legal in Modern?
Yes — Burst Lightning is legal in Modern.
Is Burst Lightning on the Reserved List?
No — Burst Lightning is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Magic Online Promos · The List · Zendikar · Wizards Play Network 2026 · Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive · Foundations · Magic Player Rewards 2010 · Modern Masters 2015
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