Lightning Bolt

Description

Released in 1994 as part of the Foreign Black Border set, the Lightning Bolt stands as one of the most recognizable cards in the history of Magic: The Gathering. Cataloged as card number 162, this red common instant has defined aggressive gameplay strategies for decades. Its simple yet potent effect allows a player to deal three damage to any target, making it a staple in red decks across various formats. The Foreign Black Border era is distinct in Magic history, representing a specific period before the transition to the standard white border design. For many enthusiasts, owning a copy of this 1994 edition connects them to the foundational era of the trading card game. The card's enduring popularity ensures it remains a key piece for completists building sets of early expansions. Whether you are interested in the card's role in competitive play or its place in Magic's rich lore, the Foreign Black Border Lightning Bolt remains a must-have for any serious collection. Its straightforward design and powerful effect have kept it relevant long after its initial release. Explore the available options to find the perfect copy for your library.