Burst Lightning — Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions about Burst Lightning in MTG — View Burst Lightning

What does Burst Lightning do?

Burst Lightning is a Instant. Its Oracle text reads: "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." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Burst Lightning?

Burst Lightning is a Instant. It is a Common card from the Foundations set.

What format is Burst Lightning legal in?

Burst Lightning is legal in: Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Historic. Learn more about Standard format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Burst Lightning cost?

The current market price for Burst Lightning is approximately $0.24 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Burst Lightning from?

Burst Lightning was printed in Foundations. Browse all cards from Foundations.

Is Burst Lightning good in Commander?

Yes, Burst Lightning is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Burst Lightning?

There are 20 cards similar to Burst Lightning with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Roil Eruption, Scorching Lava, Magma Burst. View all cards similar to Burst Lightning.

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