# 2013 Magic: The Gathering Magic Online Promos #33440

> The 2013 Magic Online Promos release features this foil version of the Uncommon sorcery Forked Lightning. This red mana card deals 4 damage divided among one to three targets.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2013
- **Brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set**: Magic Online Promos
- **Card Number**: 33440
- **Featured**: Forked Lightning
- **Game**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Rarity**: Uncommon
- **Mana cost**: {3}{R}
- **Type**: Sorcery
- **Color**: R
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Foil

## Description

Released in 2013 as part of the Magic Online Promos set, this card is the Foil treatment of Forked Lightning. It carries the card number 33440 and holds an Uncommon rarity status within the PRM set code. The card is a Sorcery that costs {3}{R} to cast, totaling a mana value of 4. Its primary effect allows the player to deal 4 damage divided as they choose among one, two, or three target creatures. This flexibility makes it a staple in red mana strategies for controlling the board state. Art by Ted Naifeh, the foil finish provides a distinct aesthetic for collectors focusing on treated versions of Magic: The Gathering cards. Because it originates from a promotional distribution rather than a standard booster pack, it holds a specific place in the game's history. Collectors often track these promo cards to complete set checklists or to acquire specific finishes for their collections. The card's mechanics remain relevant for players who enjoy versatile removal options that can handle multiple threats simultaneously. The combination of the iconic spell design and the foil treatment creates a desirable item for both players and collectors. The card's straightforward rules text and impactful game effect have made it a recognizable piece of the Magic: The Gathering landscape since its initial release.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Forked Lightning?

The mana cost is {3}{R}, which requires three generic mana and one red mana to cast.

### How does the damage work on this card?

You may divide 4 damage among one, two, or three target creatures of your choice.

### What set is this promo card from?

This card is from the 2013 Magic Online Promos set, identified by the set code PRM.

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