The 1997 Portal set Forked Lightning is a rare Red sorcery card featuring Ted Naifeh's artwork, cataloged as POR 130 in the Magic: The Gathering series.
Forked Lightning
1997 • Magic: The Gathering • Portal
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Forked Lightning, numbered 130 in the 1997 Portal expansion, stands as a notable entry in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created by artist Ted Naifeh, this rare Red sorcery card allows players to divide four damage among up to three target creatures, offering flexible removal options for competitive decks. As a key component of the Portal release, it bridges classic gameplay mechanics with accessible design, appealing to both veteran collectors and new enthusiasts exploring the franchise's history. Whether you are building a vintage collection or adding to your library, this card remains a staple for fans of the game's early era.
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Forked Lightning
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Ted Naifeh
Card Stock
English
{3}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Forked Lightning deals 4 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three target creatures.