Strike the Spark
Lightning Bolt is the quintessential red instant that fits any burn plan or surprise removal in a Ravnica deck. It reads exactly as expected: Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target. Use it on the stack to finish off a blocker and preserve tempo or to interrupt a combo by taking out a key creature or planeswalker. The card’s simplicity makes it flexible and efficient during the midgame and late game alike.
This print from Ravnica: Clue Edition retains the classic artwork and play feel while carrying the common table familiarity that comes with Light Play condition singles. Experienced players will value how it slots into aggro, burn, and tempo builds and how it answers threats at instant speed. In limited pools it remains an immediate pick thanks to its clear impact on board state and life totals.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {R}
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Card Type: Instant
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
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