Viewing offers in Near Mint condition
Burst Lightning
Oracle Text
Kicker {4} (You may pay an additional {4} as you cast this spell.)
Burst Lightning deals 2 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, it deals 4 damage instead.
Card Details
Mana CostSet
Character Background
Burst Lightning is a clean, efficient red instant that rewards flexible sequencing and rewards decks that want to keep mana open while pressuring the opponent, especially tempo and aggressive lists. For a single red mana, it can remove a small blocker, finish off a planeswalker, or last-point a player, and in the late game the kicker turns it into a respectable 4-damage spell that still scales well off one card. That makes it especially appealing in red decks that want early interaction without clogging their curve. It pairs nicely with cards that care about instant-speed burn or spell count, and it’s a strong include in decks that can produce extra mana later, such as ramped red shells or multicolor lists with treasure support, because the kicker preserves relevance after turn four. In gameplay terms, it is best as an adaptable tempo tool that keeps initiative while never going fully dead.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini
Buy from sellers
Peer-to-peer marketplace offers
Have a copy to sell?
List it in under a minute and reach buyers already browsing this page.
List Burst Lightning
Set your condition, quantity, and price. Your listing appears in the offers table above as soon as you publish it.
- No listing fees — CardFlippr takes a small cut only when your card sells.
- Buyers message you directly through CardFlippr to arrange payment and shipping.
- Pricing is suggested from the last 30 days of market activity, but you're always in control.
Public Decks Using This Card
No public decks are currently using this card.
Character Background
Burst Lightning is a clean, efficient red instant that rewards flexible sequencing and rewards decks that want to keep mana open while pressuring the opponent, especially tempo and aggressive lists. For a single red mana, it can remove a small blocker, finish off a planeswalker, or last-point a player, and in the late game the kicker turns it into a respectable 4-damage spell that still scales well off one card. That makes it especially appealing in red decks that want early interaction without clogging their curve. It pairs nicely with cards that care about instant-speed burn or spell count, and it’s a strong include in decks that can produce extra mana later, such as ramped red shells or multicolor lists with treasure support, because the kicker preserves relevance after turn four. In gameplay terms, it is best as an adaptable tempo tool that keeps initiative while never going fully dead.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 12:10:45 UTC