TCGplayer is an affiliate link — we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.
Branching Bolt
Shards of Alara (ALA) · #158 · common · mtg
Instant
Weighted composite · smoothed against one-off swings.
Current prices
FoilNM
| cardkingdom | $0.99 | 2026-07-24 |
| Cardmarket | ≈$0.44 | 2026-08-08 |
| TCGplayer | $0.26 | 2026-08-08 |
Non-foilNM
| cardkingdom | $0.35 | 2026-07-24 |
| Cardmarket | ≈$0.12 | 2026-08-08 |
| MTGO | ≈$0.03 | 2026-08-08 |
| TCGplayer | $0.17 | 2026-08-08 |
Non-USD sources (e.g. Cardmarket, EUR) are shown converted to USD at €1 ≈ $1.15 — indicative, not an exact quote.
Prices update daily · last checked Sun Aug 09. Indicative, not offers — how we price.
Price history (last 180 days)
Recorded prices are Near Mint; LP–DMG are estimated from standard hobby multipliers (foils discounted more steeply) — a guide, not a market quote.
Add to collection
Watch price
Branching Bolt — card details
- Type
- Instant
- Rarity
- common
- Mana cost
- {1}{R}{G}
- Set
- Shards of Alara #158
- Released
- 2008
- Printings
- 3
Frequently asked questions
How much is Branching Bolt worth?
The DeckSpec price for Branching Bolt (Shards of Alara) is about $0.14. Recent prices range from $0.03 to $0.99 across TCGplayer, Cardmarket and other sources. Prices are indicative and update daily.
Is Branching Bolt on the Reserved List?
No — Branching Bolt is not on the Reserved List, so it can be reprinted in future sets.
How many printings does Branching Bolt have?
DeckSpec tracks 3 printings of Branching Bolt — compare the price of every version on this page.
What rarity is Branching Bolt?
Branching Bolt is a common in Shards of Alara.
Where can I buy Branching Bolt?
Compare current listings via the TCGplayer, Cardmarket and eBay links on this page. DeckSpec aggregates prices and does not sell cards.
Other printings (2)
Cards like this
