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Magic · Revised Edition · Common

Lightning Bolt

Magic card price for Lightning Bolt: $2.52 market, from $1.02 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 18, 2026
$2.52
+2.9% this week · +6.3% in 30 days
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1 day+7.2%
7 days+2.9%
30 days+6.3%
90 days+5.0%
1 year+77.5%
All time+75.0%

Sellers right now

$1.02lowest listing$89.99highest
Market price$2.52
Mid listing$2.30
Direct$4.99
30-day avg$2.39

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$2.52
Cardmarket$2.72 €2.42

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

One year

$1.2252-week low$3.5052-week high
In the range57%
All-time low$1.22
All-time high$3.50
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$1.08$1.96$2.85$3.73
$2.52
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Lightning Bolt since February 2024, when it sold for $1.44. Today the market price is $2.52, up 75.0%. Across the past year it went +77.5%, with a low of $1.22 and a high of $3.50; today it sits in the middle of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $3.50, still 38.9% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $1.02, and the 30-day average market price is $2.39.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$2.52$1.02$89.99+2.9%

The card in play

Type line
Instant
Rules text

Lightning Bolt does 3 damage to one target.

Other printings of Lightning Bolt

67 more · $0.85 – $650.00
All printings
Lightning Bolt (0037) (37), Secret Lair Showdown — Magic card price 0.0% 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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