Lightning Bolt from the 2021 Jumpstart: Historic Horizons set (Card #787), featuring artwork by Christopher Moeller.
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Jumpstart: Historic Horizons
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Lightning Bolt, card number 787 in the Jumpstart: Historic Horizons release, stands as a cornerstone of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Printed in 2021 by Wizards of the Coast, this Instant card costs a single Red mana to cast and deals three damage to any target. Its efficiency and versatility have made it a staple in the game's history, and this printing from the Jumpstart format captures that legacy in a compact, accessible package. Designed by artist Christopher Moeller, the card features the distinct visual identity of the Jumpstart: Historic Horizons set. As a Common rarity, it serves as an excellent entry point for new collectors or a valuable addition to existing collections. The Jumpstart format allows players to build decks instantly from pre-constructed themes, making this card a practical asset for both casual play and competitive strategy. Collectors often seek out Jumpstart: Historic Horizons cards for their unique design elements and the nostalgia they evoke from the game's evolving landscape. Whether you are building a deck around aggressive Red strategies or simply appreciating the card's iconic status in Magic lore, this Lightning Bolt offers a tangible connection to one of the game's most beloved spells. The product's straightforward design and reliable gameplay mechanics ensure it remains a relevant piece for any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast looking to expand their collection with a proven classic.
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Lightning Bolt
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Christopher Moeller
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English
{R}
Instant
R
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Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
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Lightning Bolt has a mana cost of one Red mana ({R}) and is an Instant card that deals three damage to any target. Its low cost and immediate impact make it one of the most efficient removal spells in the game's history.
This card is from the Jumpstart: Historic Horizons set, released in 2021. The artwork was created by Christopher Moeller, who is known for his dynamic illustrations in the Magic: The Gathering universe.
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