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Lightning Helix

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STAStrixhaven Mystical Archive#125rare
BorderlessFull Art

「血の時代の魔術師は、敵に雷雨を降らせていたという。我々もその技を模倣できるはずだ。」 —ロアホールドの魔道生徒、ドラディエル

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil · Etched
Border
borderless
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015 · Full art
Pull rate
~1 in 50
Illustrator
Daken
Found in
Strixhaven School of Mages Collector Booster Pack
Printings20EDHREC rank#3,713
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 finishspark updated 27m ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil-1.6%
$9.12
$7.03 low$3.03 gapTCGplayer
Foil-2.8%
$11.10
$10.00 low$3.60 gapTCGplayer
Etched-17.3%
$8.89
— lowTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.23· across 20 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

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.

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