Lightning Bolt Price
77 printings · 46 sets · first printed 1993
Lightning Bolt has been printed 77 times across 46 sets, first in 1993 and most recently in 2026. Right now the cheapest printing is Final Fantasy: Through the Ages #40 at $0.74, while the most expensive is Secret Lair Promo #37 at $650.00 — about 878× more. The median across 62 priced printings is $4.32. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 77x, including dedicated reprint sets like The List, Foundations Commander.
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Every Lightning Bolt Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final Fantasy: Through the Ages #40 (U) Cheapest | 2025 | $0.74 | $0.35 |
| Foundations Commander #163 (U) | 2026 | $0.81 | $0.60 |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate #401 (C) | 2022 | $0.85 | $0.85 |
| Marvel Super Heroes Commander #806 (U) | 2026 | $0.87 | $0.65 |
| The List #E01-54 (U) | 2019 | $1.08 | — |
| Modern Masters 2015 #122 (U) | 2015 | $1.09 | $1.50 |
| Magic 2011 #149 (C) | 2010 | $1.20 | $0.95 |
| The List #A25-141 (U) | 2021 | $1.32 | $1.00 |
| Masters 25 #141 (U) | 2018 | $1.38 | $1.35 |
| Archenemy: Nicol Bolas #54 (U) | 2017 | $1.42 | $0.75 |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate #187 (C) | 2022 | $1.51 | $0.60 |
| Jumpstart #342 (U) | 2020 | $1.62 | $0.50 |
| Premium Deck Series: Fire and Lightning #17 (C) Foil | 2010 | $1.71 | $1.50 foil |
| Magic Player Rewards 2009 #146 (C) | 2009 | $1.80 | — |
| Double Masters 2022 #361 (U) | 2022 | $1.81 | $1.00 |
| Ravnica: Clue Edition #141 (U) | 2024 | $1.84 | $0.35 |
| Magic 2010 #146 (C) | 2009 | $1.87 | $6.50 foil |
| Secret Lair Drop #IFIYW-2 (C) | 2026 | $2.11 | $1.80 |
| Double Masters 2022 #117 (U) | 2022 | $2.19 | $0.70 |
| Revised Edition #162 (C) | 1994 | $2.45 | $1.30 |
| Fourth Edition #208 (C) | 1995 | $2.60 | $0.65 |
| Wizards Play Network 2026 #5 (R) | 2026 | $2.94 | $2.00 |
| Game Night: Free-for-All #83 (U) | 2022 | $2.97 | $0.75 |
| Anthologies #43 (C) | 1998 | $3.12 | $2.75 |
| Secret Lair Drop #IFIYW-7 (C) Foil | 2026 | $3.16 | $2.00 foil |
| Secret Lair Drop #1743 (R) | 2024 | $3.28 | $0.40 |
| Secret Lair Drop #1638 (R) | 2024 | $3.30 | $1.85 |
| Beatdown Box Set #41 (C) | 2000 | $3.63 | $3.00 |
| Strixhaven Mystical Archive #42 (R) | 2021 | $3.65 | $0.90 |
| Secret Lair Drop #2579 (R) | 2026 | $3.70 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop #1822 (R) | 2024 | $4.30 | $2.30 |
| Secret Lair Drop #1638★ (R) Foil | 2024 | $4.34 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop #83 (R) Foil | 2020 | $4.35 | $3.95 foil |
| Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal #32 (M) | 2025 | $4.45 | $3.80 |
| Secret Lair Drop #85 (R) Foil | 2020 | $4.83 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop #1879 (R) | 2025 | $5.03 | $2.80 |
| MagicFest 2019 #1 (R) | 2019 | $5.06 | $2.50 |
| MagicFest 2025 #13 (R) Foil | 2025 | $5.24 | $4.20 foil |
| Secret Lair Drop #1871 (R) | 2025 | $5.36 | $3.00 |
| Secret Lair Drop #84 (R) Foil | 2020 | $6.72 | $2.50 foil |
| Secret Lair Drop #86 (R) Foil | 2020 | $7.00 | $4.30 foil |
| Secret Lair Drop #2289 (R) | 2025 | $7.55 | $4.30 |
| Secret Lair Drop #675 (R) | 2022 | $9.00 | $2.90 |
| Pro Tour Collector Set #gb208 (C) | 1996 | $9.83 | — |
| The List #PF19-1 (R) | 2020 | $10.18 | $9.50 |
| 30th Anniversary Edition #157 (C) | 2022 | $10.94 | — |
| Pro Tour Collector Set #mj208 (C) | 1996 | $12.99 | $5.30 |
| Secret Lair Drop #901 (R) Foil | 2023 | $13.87 | $9.50 foil |
| Strixhaven Mystical Archive #105 (R) | 2021 | $17.93 | $8.25 |
| Pro Tour Collector Set #et208 (C) | 1996 | $19.98 | $9.00 |
| Unlimited Edition #162 (C) | 1993 | $23.07 | $12.50 |
| Magic Player Rewards 2010 #1 (R) Foil | 2010 | $38.52 | — |
| Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border #208 (C) | 1995 | $45.00 | — |
| Secret Lair Promo #21 (R) Foil | 2024 | $60.28 | $49.00 foil |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition #162 (C) | 1993 | $62.49 | $42.00 |
| Collectors' Edition #162 (C) | 1993 | $69.64 | $38.00 |
| Foreign Black Border #162 (C) | 1994 | $76.69 | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition #454 (C) | 2022 | $307.99 | — |
| Limited Edition Beta #162 (C) | 1993 | $349.64 | $250.00 |
| Judge Gift Cards 1998 #1 (R) Foil | 1998 | $624.44 | $470.00 foil |
| Limited Edition Alpha #161 (C) | 1993 | $626.67 | $540.00 |
| Secret Lair Promo #37 (R) | 2025 | $650.00 | — |
| The List #CLB-187 (C) | 2026 | — | — |
| The Zeta Set #305 (C) | 2026 | — | — |
| The Zeta Set #63 (C) | 2026 | — | — |
| The Zeta Set #184 (C) | 2026 | — | — |
| Legacy Championship #2023 (S) | 2023 | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos #102261 (U) | 2022 | — | — |
| Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate #926 (R) | 2022 | — | — |
| Jumpstart: Historic Horizons #787 (C) | 2021 | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos #72886 (R) | 2019 | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos #36224 (C) Foil | 2017 | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos #35932 (C) Foil | 2013 | — | — |
| Magic Online Theme Decks #B21 (C) | 2010 | — | — |
| Magic Online Theme Decks #A60 (C) | 2010 | — | — |
| Masters Edition #102 (C) | 2007 | — | — |
| Summer Magic / Edgar #162 (C) | 1994 | — | — |
Prices are the latest nightly market price; a printing with no tracked price shows a dash. Dealer buylist is Card Kingdom's current offer via MTGJSON, shown where one exists.
Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 77 versions.