Chain Lightning — Frequently Asked Questions
8 common questions about Chain Lightning in MTG — View Chain Lightning
What does Chain Lightning do?
Chain Lightning is a Sorcery. Its Oracle text reads: "Chain Lightning deals 3 damage to any target. Then that player or that permanent's controller may pay RR. If the player does, they may copy this spell and may choose a new target for that copy.".
What type of card is Chain Lightning?
Chain Lightning is a Sorcery. It is a Common card from the Legends set.
What format is Chain Lightning legal in?
Chain Lightning is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Historic. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki.
How much does Chain Lightning cost?
The current market price for Chain Lightning is approximately $0.28 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 Chain Lightning from?
Chain Lightning was printed in Legends. Browse all cards from Legends.
Is Chain Lightning good in Commander?
Yes, Chain Lightning is legal in Commander. It has 6 known combos in Commander. See all combos with Chain Lightning. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.
What are the best combos with Chain Lightning?
Chain Lightning has 6 known combos. The most popular include: Brash Taunter + Storm-Kiln Artist + Cursed Mirror (Infinite damage, Infinite magecraft triggers); Brash Taunter + Storm-Kiln Artist + Goldspan Dragon (Infinite damage, Infinite magecraft triggers); Brash Taunter + Storm-Kiln Artist + Mirage Mirror (Infinite damage, Infinite magecraft triggers). View all combos with Chain Lightning.
What cards are similar to Chain Lightning?
There are 20 cards similar to Chain Lightning with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Chain of Plasma, Chain Stasis, String of Disappearances. View all cards similar to Chain Lightning.
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