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Burst Lightning — Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive #41
Burst Lightning is an uncommon Instant from Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (2026), collector number 41, illustrated by Eleonor Piteira.
Burst Lightning price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 41
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- {R}
- Colour
- Red
- Illustrator
- Eleonor Piteira
- Released
- 24 April 2026
What Burst Lightning does
Kicker {4} (You may pay an additional {4} as you cast this spell.)
Burst Lightning deals 2 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, it deals 4 damage instead.
Format legality
Other printings of Burst Lightning
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 |  Burst Lightning Instant | Wizards Play Network 2026 2026 | Rare | — |
| 192 |  Burst Lightning Instant | Foundations 2024 | Common | €0.13 |
All 3 Burst Lightning printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Burst Lightning from Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive worth?
About €0.15 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €0.55 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Burst Lightning are there?
3 English paper printings, from Foundations to Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive. The cheapest right now is the Foundations printing.
Is Burst Lightning legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Burst Lightning (Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive)?
Eleonor Piteira.
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