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Lightning Bolt
Foreign Black Border (FBB) · #162 · common · mtg
Instant
Weighted composite · smoothed against one-off swings.
Current prices
Non-foilNM
| Cardmarket | ≈$14.67 | 2026-08-08 |
| TCGplayer | $49.82 | 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.
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Recorded prices are Near Mint; LP–DMG are estimated from standard hobby multipliers (foils discounted more steeply) — a guide, not a market quote.
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Lightning Bolt — card details
- Type
- Instant
- Rarity
- common
- Mana cost
- {R}
- Set
- Foreign Black Border #162
- Released
- 1994
- Printings
- 51
Frequently asked questions
How much is Lightning Bolt worth?
The DeckSpec price for Lightning Bolt (Foreign Black Border) is about $36.16. Recent prices range from $14.67 to $49.82 across TCGplayer, Cardmarket and other sources. Prices are indicative and update daily.
Is Lightning Bolt on the Reserved List?
No — Lightning Bolt is not on the Reserved List, so it can be reprinted in future sets.
How many printings does Lightning Bolt have?
DeckSpec tracks 51 printings of Lightning Bolt — compare the price of every version on this page.
What rarity is Lightning Bolt?
Lightning Bolt is a common in Foreign Black Border.
Where can I buy Lightning Bolt?
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