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Lightning Blast
TMP · Tempest #185 · Common · released 1997-10-14
{3}{R}
Instant
Lightning Blast deals 4 damage to any target.
"Those who fear the darkness have never seen what the light can do."
—Selenia, dark angel
Lightning Blast is a common red instant from Tempest (1997). It has been printed 7 times across 5 sets, from 1997 to 2015. Recent market prices range from $0.17 to $13.99 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.22
Format legality
Where you can play Lightning Blast in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (7)
Prices range from $0.17 to $13.99 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Seventh Edition at $0.17.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempest This page | 185 | Common | $0.23 | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition | 193 | Common | $0.22 | — |
| Seventh Edition | 200★ | Common | — | $13.99 |
| Seventh Edition | 200 | Common | $0.17 | — |
| Eighth Edition | 200★ | Uncommon | — | $0.52 |
| Eighth Edition | 200 | Uncommon | $0.24 | — |
| Tempest Remastered | 138 | Common | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lightning Blast legal in Commander?
Yes — Lightning Blast is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Lightning Blast legal in?
Lightning Blast is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Lightning Blast been printed?
Lightning Blast has been printed 7 times across 5 sets, from 1997 to 2015.
What is the cheapest printing of Lightning Blast?
The cheapest printing is Seventh Edition (#200) at about $0.17.
Who illustrated Lightning Blast?
This printing of Lightning Blast was illustrated by Richard Thomas.