Lightning Helix
Instant · Uncommon
Lightning Helix is currently worth about $0.24 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 3 copies.
Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 2
- Color identity
- R · W
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- First printed
- 2005
- Artist
- Kev Walker
Playability
#3667 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 2006 | 7 | Rare | $11.56 | — |
| Strixhaven Mystical Archive | 125 | Rare | $9.27 | $11.42 |
| Planeswalker Championship Promos | 2024-07 | Rare | — | $8.39 |
| Ravnica: City of Guilds | 213 | Uncommon | $1.40 | $7.54 |
| Secret Lair Countdown | 2005 | Rare | $1.14 | $1.65 |
| Strixhaven Mystical Archive | 62 | Rare | $0.69 | $1.71 |
| Planechase | 90 | Uncommon | $0.42 | — |
| Murders at Karlov Manor | 426 | Uncommon | $0.41 | $0.70 |
| Modern Masters | 179 | Uncommon | $0.37 | $0.89 |
| Iconic Masters | 204 | Uncommon | $0.36 | $0.33 |
| GRN Guild Kit | 90 | Uncommon | $0.35 | — |
| Ravnica Remastered | 372 | Uncommon | $0.34 | $1.16 |
| The List | GK1-90 | Uncommon | $0.34 | — |
| Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas | 23 | Uncommon | $0.33 | — |
| Murders at Karlov Manor | 218 | Uncommon | $0.30 | $0.32 |
| Double Masters 2022 | 243 | Uncommon | $0.30 | $0.33 |
| Explorers of Ixalan | 39 | Uncommon | $0.29 | — |
| Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning | 65 | Uncommon | $0.28 | — |
| Ravnica Remastered | 197 | Uncommon | $0.24 | $0.36 |
| Magic Online Promos | 31487 | Uncommon | — | — |
Price intelligence
Magic Player Rewards 2006 #7 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $11.56 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$11.03 – $11.56 · Scryfall estimate
Collectors with this card
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Frequently asked
How much is Lightning Helix worth?
Lightning Helix is currently worth about $0.24 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.24 to $11.56 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Lightning Helix printed in?
Lightning Helix has been printed in 17 sets, including Ravnica: City of Guilds, Ravnica Remastered, Strixhaven Mystical Archive, The List, Murders at Karlov Manor, Magic Player Rewards 2006, and more.
Can I buy Lightning Helix on RareWell?
No copies of Lightning Helix 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 Lightning Helix legal in Commander?
Yes — Lightning Helix is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Lightning Helix legal in Modern?
Yes — Lightning Helix is legal in Modern.
Is Lightning Helix on the Reserved List?
No — Lightning Helix is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Ravnica: City of Guilds · Ravnica Remastered · Strixhaven Mystical Archive · The List · Murders at Karlov Manor · Magic Player Rewards 2006 · Double Masters 2022 · Modern Masters · GRN Guild Kit · Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas · Secret Lair Countdown · Iconic Masters +5 more
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