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Rhystic Lightning - Instant

Prophecy · 2000

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$0.15median

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Legality

PremodernLEGAL
Full Scryfall Data
Prophecy{2}{R}

Rhystic Lightning

Instant

Rhystic Lightning deals 4 damage to any target unless that permanent's controller or that player pays {2}. If they do, Rhystic Lightning deals 2 damage to the permanent or player.

Printings & Editions

Premodern-legal editions of Rhystic Lightning — old-border printings plus any period-appropriate foil promos (Arena/Judge, through Scourge). Hover to preview an edition on the card; click to select it.

Old-border editions + pre-Scourge promo foils (Arena/Judge). Modern-frame reprints (8th Edition onward) exist but are not period-appropriate printings.

Critical Rulings

"The player gets the option to pay when this spell resolves."

— 2004-10-04

Price History

91d · USD
$0.13▲ 8.3%

Tracks this card’s preferred printing: the old-border edition shown by default (block-expansion printings first, e.g. Urza’s, Tempest, Mirage). It doesn’t re-price when you select a different edition above. Per-edition history is planned.

$0.14$0.13$0.11
03/1804/1705/1806/18

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