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Rhystic Lightning
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
ProphecyPCY · #99
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.11 € · ★ 1.07 € · 0.14 $ · ★ 0.99 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Colour
- Red
Card text
Rhystic Lightning deals 4 damage to any target unless that permanent's controller or that player pays . If they do, Rhystic Lightning deals 2 damage to the permanent or player.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PredhLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Roger Raupp
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2000-06-05
Rulings
The player gets the option to pay when this spell resolves.