Lightning Helix
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Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Though less well-known than its army of soldiers, the Boros Legion's mage-priests are as respected by the innocent as they are hated by the ghosts of the guilty.
Market prices
updated on 06/17/2026| Source | Normal | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardhoarder | 0.03 tix | — |
| Card Kingdom | $0.79 | $9.99 |
| Cardmarket | €0.38 | €3.35 |
| CardTrader Buy | €0.12 | €1.10 |
| TCGplayer | $1.44 | $7.23 |
Trend · last 90 days · EUR
€0.12CardTrader market
412 offers · from €0.12 · avg €25.08 · max €10,000.64
Poor: 28 · Played: 101 · Near Mint: 25 · Slightly Played: 129 · Moderately Played: 129
Rulings (2)
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.
11/17/2017If 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.
02/02/2024Legality by format
| Brawl | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| Standard | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Block Constructed | Not legal |
| Extended | Not legal |
| Frontier | Not legal |
| Tiny Leaders | Not legal |