Burst Lightning R mana

Instant

Oracle Text

Kicker 4 mana (You may pay an additional 4 mana 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

StandardPioneerModernLegacyVintagePauperDuel Commander

Competitive Play by Format

Top 8 decklists that played Burst Lightning, by format.

Format Decks 30d Avg 30d Decks 12mo Avg 12mo
Standard 78 2.8 870 3.3
Pioneer 32 3.2 503 3.2
Duel Commander 1 1 152 1

Details

Set
Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana value
1
Collector #
106
Non-foilFull ArtBorderlessShowcase

Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Burst Lightning

_Batutinha_ ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 26, 2025 Pioneer
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 4

Sideboard

fingers1991 ·Duel Commander Trial 16 · December 26, 2025 Duel Commander
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Creatures (20)
Instants (31)
Lands (36)

Sideboard

_Batutinha_ ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 26, 2025 Pioneer
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 6

Sideboard

Hamuda ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 26, 2025 Pioneer
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

Sideboard

moon11 ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 25, 2025 Pioneer
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

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sandydogmtg ·Standard Challenge 32 · December 25, 2025 Standard
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

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Monticles ·Duel Commander Trial 16 · December 22, 2025 Duel Commander
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Creatures (16)
Instants (33)

Sideboard

wooop_orc ·Duel Commander Trial 16 · December 22, 2025 Duel Commander
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

Creatures (20)
Instants (31)
Lands (36)

Sideboard

Hamuda ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 21, 2025 Pioneer
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

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Hamuda ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 20, 2025 Pioneer
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

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OBESIX ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 20, 2025 Pioneer
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

Main Deck

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Capitano_CL ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 19, 2025 Pioneer
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

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Mateusf34 ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 19, 2025 Pioneer
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 5

Main Deck

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MtGdAd2014 ·Standard Challenge 32 · December 19, 2025 Standard
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

Main Deck

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PNascimento ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · December 18, 2025 Pioneer
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

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