The Arena League 2002 catalog year features this Arc Lightning foil card, identified as card number 3 in the PAL02 set.
2002 • Magic: The Gathering • Arena League 2002
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This Magic: The Gathering trading card game card is Arc Lightning, a Rare sorcery from the 2002 catalog year of the Arena League 2002 set (PAL02). Illustrated by Andrew Goldhawk, this card bears the number 3 and carries the foil finish. It requires {2}{R} mana to cast and has a mana value of 3. The card is colored R with a color identity of R. As a sorcery, its rules text specifies that it deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets. The flavor text quotes Publius Syrus: "It is vain to look for a defense against lightning."
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Arc Lightning
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Andrew Goldhawk
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Arc Lightning deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets.
"It is vain to look for a defense against lightning." —Publius Syrus, Maxim 835, trans. Lyman
FAQ
Arc Lightning has a mana cost of {2}{R}, requiring two generic mana and one red mana to cast. Its total mana value is 3.
The card was illustrated by Andrew Goldhawk, who provided the artwork for this foil version in the PAL02 set.
The printed rules text states that Arc Lightning deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets.
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