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Lightning Strike - Theros #127 - Magic: The Gathering Single
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Lightning Strike is a common red instant from the Magic: The Gathering set Theros (THS), collector number 127. English. Pick a finish above.
Instant, 1R. Lightning Strike deals 3 damage to any target.
"The hand of Keranos can be seen in every rumbling storm cloud. Best not to stand where he points." —Rakleia of Shrine Peak
- Card type: Instant
- Color: Red
- Mana cost: 1R (mana value 2)
- What it does: Removal, burn (as tagged by players on Scryfall).
- Commander: Color identity: red. It fits a Commander deck whose commander has that color.
- Formats (as of October 2026): Legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Pauper.
- Popularity (as of October 2026): One of the 2,500 most-played cards in Commander, by EDHREC's count.
- Printing: Theros (THS) #127, common, released September 2013.
The picture is the official card image. You get one copy of this exact printing per unit ordered. Art by Adam Paquette.