Lightning Colt

Description

Lightning Colt represents a distinct entry within the 2019 Mystery Booster Playtest Cards 2019 series, specifically designated as card number 57 in the CMB1 set code. Designed for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, this piece captures the experimental nature of the playtest era, offering collectors a glimpse into the iterative design process that shaped future expansions. As a Rare card, it stands out for its unique creature type, combining the classic Horse subtype with the Instant mechanic, a combination that provides flexibility during gameplay. Created by artist Christine Lee Risinger, this card features a mana cost of {3}{R}{R}, requiring five mana to cast. Upon entering the battlefield, Lightning Colt delivers a powerful effect, dealing 3 damage to any target, making it a strategic asset for red-aligned decks. The card’s vibrant red color identity appeals to collectors who appreciate the aggressive and dynamic aesthetics of the Red mana pool. For enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering, particularly those interested in the history of the Mystery Booster line, this card serves as a fascinating artifact of design evolution. It is an excellent addition for those looking to diversify their collection with unique, non-standard creatures that offer both mechanical intrigue and historical context within the TCG landscape.