Lightning Helix
Instant
MKMMurders at Karlov Manor#218uncommon
After heavy casualties in the Phyrexian invasion, the Boros mage-priests trained as many rank-and-file soldiers as possible to wield the Legion's legendary battle magic.
- Finishes
- Nonfoil · Foil
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2015
- Illustrator
- Eli Minaya
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality
Constructed
StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal
Commander
CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
Arena
AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal
Other
PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardLegal
Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Plays as:
BurnPlaneswalker Removal
Market · per finishtrend updated 5h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
Nonfoil$0.30+3.4%$0.06 low$0.05 gap
Foil$0.33-13.2%$0.15 low$0.07 gap
Nonfoil$0.30+3.4%30DLowest listing
$0.06Buylist
$0.01Buy / Sell Gap
$0.05+83% · normal spread
30D range$0.32to$0.38Since Feb 2024:H $0.39L $0.11
Lowest listing
$0.15Buylist
$0.08Buy / Sell Gap
$0.07+47% · normal spread
Price history
last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scaleNonfoil$0.30+3.4%30D
30D range$0.27to$0.33Since Feb 2024:H $0.38L $0.05Foil$0.33-13.2%30D1.10× nonfoil
30D range$0.32to$0.38Since Feb 2024:H $0.39L $0.11Loading other printings
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Rulings
2 · latest Feb 2, 2024
- WotCFeb 2, 2024
If the chosen target is illegal when Lightning Helix tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't gain 3 life.
- WotCNov 17, 2017
If the chosen target is illegal when Lightning Helix tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't gain 3 life.