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Magic · Jumpstart · #342 · Uncommon

Lightning Bolt

Magic card price for Lightning Bolt: $1.58 market, from $0.93 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 17, 2026
$1.58
−2.5% this week · −20.6% in 30 days
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1 day−2.5%
7 days−2.5%
30 days−20.6%
90 days−37.3%
1 year+49.1%
All time−1.9%

Sellers right now

$0.93lowest listing$7.68highest
Market price$1.58
Mid listing$1.67
Direct$3.18
30-day avg$1.73

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$1.58
Cardmarket$1.59 €1.41

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.9452-week low$2.7952-week high
In the range35%
All-time low$0.74
All-time high$2.79
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$1.52$1.93$2.34$2.75
$1.58
Jul 19Aug 18Sep 17Oct 17
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Lightning Bolt entered our records in February 2024 at $1.61 and stands at $1.58 today, down 1.9% over that time. Over the past twelve months it moved +49.1%, trading between $0.94 and $2.79. The current price is in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $2.79, 76.6% above today. Listings currently start at $0.93; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $1.73.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$1.58$0.93$7.68−2.5%

The card in play

Type line
Instant
Rules text

Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.

Flavor

The sparkmage shrieked, calling on the rage of the storms of his youth. To his surprise, the sky responded with a fierce energy he'd never thought to see again.

Other printings of Lightning Bolt

67 more · $0.85 – $650.00
All printings
Lightning Bolt (0037) (37), Secret Lair Showdown — Magic card price +0.4% 7d Lightning Bolt (0037) Secret Lair Showdown · #37 $650.00 Lightning Bolt, Alpha Edition — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Lightning Bolt Alpha Edition $626.67 Lightning Bolt, Judge Promos — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Lightning Bolt Judge Promos $624.44 Lightning Bolt, Beta Edition — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Lightning Bolt Beta Edition $349.64 Lightning Bolt (Retro Frame) (454), 30th Anniversary Edition — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Lightning Bolt (Retro Frame) 30th Anniversary Edition · #454 $307.99

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