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Burst Lightning 
Oracle Text
(You may pay an additional 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
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Burst Lightning, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 75 | 2.9 | 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
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Burst Lightning
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (13)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (13)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (13)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (13)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (13)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 9
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (13)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 1 Universal Automaton
$0.58
0.03 tix - 1 Axgard Cavalry
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Dwarven Forge-Chanter
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Gilded Ghoda
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Magda, the Hoardmaster
$0.52
0.02 tix
- 1 Party Thrasher
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Seasoned Pyromancer
$8.53
4.44 tix
- 1 Broadside Bombardiers
$3.94
9.92 tix - 1 Captain Lannery Storm
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 1 Detective's Phoenix
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Gut, True Soul Zealot
$0.17
10.48 tix
- 1 Laelia, the Blade Reforged
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Plundering Barbarian
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Simian Spirit Guide
$2.97
0.01 tix
- 1 Synth Eradicator
$0.30
2.56 tix
- 1 Tersa Lightshatter
$0.63
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyrogoyf
$1.81
5.25 tix - 1 Fury
$0.59
0.70 tix
- 1 Pinnacle Monk
$1.15
0.08 tix
- 1 Roaming Throne
$45.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Bogardan Hellkite
$0.42
0.02 tix - 1 Bloodfire Dwarf
$0.28
0.04 tix
- 1 Dwarven Grunt
$0.28
0.04 tix
- 1 Dwarven Scorcher
$0.25
0.04 tix
- 1 Enslaved Dwarf
$0.32
0.04 tix
- 1 Goldhound
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Liberated Dwarf
$0.26
0.04 tix
- 1 Spark Mage
$2.47
0.04 tix
- 1 Dwarven Bloodboiler
$5.73
0.07 tix
Sorceries (5)
Instants (15)
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Ghostfire Slice
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Stoke the Flames
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Bottle-Cap Blast
$2.44
8.84 tix
- 1 Fireblast
$0.54
0.04 tix
- 1 Pyrokinesis
$1.59
7.31 tix
- 1 Burst Lightning
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Galvanic Blast
$1.96
0.68 tix
- 1 Galvanic Discharge
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.80
0.02 tix
- 1 Play with Fire
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Spikefield Hazard
$0.41
0.03 tix
- 1 Unholy Heat
$0.28
0.01 tix
- 1 Voltage Surge
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Wild Slash
$0.20
0.03 tix
Artifacts (12)
- 1 Springleaf Drum
$0.36
0.03 tix
- 1 Burner Rocket
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Flywheel Racer
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 High-Speed Hoverbike
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Mobile Homestead
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Smuggler's Copter
$0.58
0.03 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.35
0.34 tix
- 1 Lifecraft Engine
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Tangle Wire
$10.88
11.51 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Portal to Phyrexia
$31.32
1.13 tix - 1 Clown Car
$12.73
15.28 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (36)
- 1 Command Beacon$7.04 1.79 tix
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 1 Gemstone Caverns$52.31 0.90 tix
- 1 Great Furnace$2.15 8.44 tix
- 1 Holdout Settlement$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Kavaron, Memorial World$0.84 0.10 tix
- 1 Mishra's Factory$0.15 0.03 tix
- 21 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mutavault$4.05 0.22 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 1 Survivors' Encampment$0.34 0.03 tix
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara$26.73 17.60 tix
- 1 Treasure Vault$0.84 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Saga$35.76 13.35 tix
- 1 Volatile Fault$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 War Room$2.44 4.80 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
- 1 Headliner Scarlett$5.52 0.10 tix
- 1 Draconautics Engineer
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Fear of Missing Out
$2.82
0.09 tix
- 1 Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
$1.68
0.02 tix
- 1 Scalding Viper
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Faerie Mastermind
$10.49
0.03 tix - 1 Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
$1.94
0.02 tix
- 1 Picklock Prankster
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.11 tix
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 1 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.34
1.28 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 1 Bonecrusher Giant
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Broadside Bombardiers
$3.94
9.92 tix
- 1 Detective's Phoenix
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Imperial Recruiter
$13.77
0.03 tix
- 1 Laelia, the Blade Reforged
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon
$3.99
1.17 tix
- 1 Abhorrent Oculus
$12.84
17.22 tix
- 1 Tishana's Tidebinder
$2.21
0.69 tix
- 1 Subtlety
$14.86
8.00 tix
- 1 Pyrogoyf
$1.81
5.25 tix
- 1 Fury
$0.59
0.70 tix
- 1 Dragon's Rage Channeler
$1.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
Sorceries (7)
Instants (24)
- 1 Untimely Malfunction
$7.49
0.14 tix
- 1 Lose Focus
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Mana Leak
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Memory Lapse
$0.38
0.04 tix
- 1 Miscalculation
$0.32
0.27 tix
- 1 Remand
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Tale's End
$1.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Sink into Stupor
$5.25
7.83 tix
- 1 Ghostfire Slice
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyrokinesis
$1.59
7.31 tix
- 1 Burst Lightning
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Galvanic Discharge
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Lava Dart
$0.86
1.69 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.80
0.02 tix
- 1 Tarfire
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Unholy Heat
$0.28
0.01 tix
- 1 Magic Damper
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Peek
$0.45
0.03 tix
- 1 Shore Up
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.36
0.21 tix
- 1 Stern Scolding
$0.29
0.34 tix
- 1 Wash Away
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (36)
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.26 0.73 tix
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.60 3.49 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Command Tower$0.28 0.01 tix
- 1 Fiery Islet$4.31 7.03 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 1 Great Furnace$2.15 8.44 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 6 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Opal Palace$0.24 0.02 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.50 2.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Prismatic Vista$25.91 3.23 tix
- 1 Riverglide Pathway$4.85 0.18 tix
- 1 Riverpyre Verge$20.71 0.71 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Seat of the Synod$0.64 1.09 tix
- 1 Shivan Reef$0.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Spirebluff Canal$5.15 0.59 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.06 0.20 tix
- 1 Stormcarved Coast$1.87 0.02 tix
- 1 Sulfur Falls$0.27 0.02 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.67 6.91 tix
- 1 Urza's Saga$35.76 13.35 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
- 1 Amped Raptor
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Feldon, Ronom Excavator
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Kraza, the Swarm as One
$2.00
0.14 tix
- 1 Loyal Apprentice
$0.26
0.34 tix
- 1 Slickshot Show-Off
$4.97
4.59 tix
- 1 Broadside Bombardiers
$3.94
9.92 tix
- 1 Detective's Phoenix
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Laelia, the Blade Reforged
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon
$3.99
1.17 tix
- 1 Screaming Nemesis
$5.99
1.02 tix
- 1 Squee, Dubious Monarch
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Sunspine Lynx
$1.86
0.10 tix
- 1 Territorial Hellkite
$0.21
0.10 tix
- 1 Fury
$0.59
0.70 tix
- 1 Dragon's Rage Channeler
$1.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Goblin Guide
$0.43
0.06 tix
- 1 Monastery Swiftspear
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Eidolon of the Great Revel
$1.79
0.87 tix
- 1 Razorkin Needlehead
$4.80
0.02 tix
Sorceries (17)
- 1 Fire Ambush
$3.27
0.04 tix
- 1 Flame Rift
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Incendiary Flow
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Roil Eruption
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Volcanic Hammer
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Exquisite Firecraft
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 Rift Bolt
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Skewer the Critics
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Sundering Eruption
$0.93
0.04 tix
- 1 Fiery Confluence
$0.36
3.70 tix
- 1 Boltwave
$2.68
7.64 tix
- 1 Chain Lightning
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Firebolt
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Flame Slash
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Lava Spike
$1.06
0.03 tix
- 1 Plasma Bolt
$0.13
0.03 tix
Instants (21)
- 1 Searing Spear$0.08 0.03 tix
- 1 Chain of Plasma
$0.19
0.04 tix
- 1 Incinerate
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Strike
$0.11
0.01 tix
- 1 Skullcrack
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Char
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 1 Flames of the Blood Hand
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Ghostfire Slice
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Slaying Fire
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Flame Javelin
$0.08
0.03 tix - 1 Fireblast
$0.54
0.04 tix
- 1 Pyrokinesis
$1.59
7.31 tix
- 1 Burst Lightning
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Galvanic Blast
$1.96
0.68 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.80
0.02 tix
- 1 Play with Fire
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Shock
$0.04
0.01 tix
- 1 Tarfire
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Wild Slash
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Searing Blaze
$0.58
2.03 tix
- 1 Searing Blood
$0.19
0.03 tix
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (36)
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.26 0.73 tix
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.60 3.49 tix
- 1 Barbarian Ring$0.26 0.09 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 1 Mishra's Factory$0.15 0.03 tix
- 21 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mutavault$4.05 0.22 tix
- 1 Prismatic Vista$25.91 3.23 tix
- 1 Ramunap Ruins$0.27 0.04 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep$14.96 0.02 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
- 1 Abhorrent Oculus$12.84 17.22 tix
- 1 Bonecrusher Giant— —
- 1 Brazen Borrower— —
- 1 Broadside Bombardiers$3.94 9.92 tix
- 1 Detective's Phoenix$0.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Draconautics Engineer$0.32 0.02 tix
- 1 Dragon's Rage Channeler$1.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Faerie Mastermind$10.49 0.03 tix
- 1 Fear of Missing Out$2.82 0.09 tix
- 1 Fury$0.59 0.70 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer$0.29 0.17 tix
- 1 Harbinger of the Seas$1.34 1.28 tix
- 1 Headliner Scarlett$5.52 0.10 tix
- 1 Imperial Recruiter$13.77 0.03 tix
- 1 Inti, Seneschal of the Sun$1.68 0.02 tix
- 1 Laelia, the Blade Reforged$0.25 0.02 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon$3.99 1.17 tix
- 1 Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel$1.94 0.02 tix
- 1 Picklock Prankster— —
- 1 Pyrogoyf$1.81 5.25 tix
- 1 Scalding Viper— —
- 1 Snapcaster Mage$16.15 0.11 tix
- 1 Subtlety$14.86 8.00 tix
- 1 Tishana's Tidebinder$2.21 0.69 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique$3.51 0.02 tix
Sorceries (7)
Instants (24)
- 1 Burst Lightning$0.17 0.03 tix
- 1 Counterspell$1.29 0.02 tix
- 1 Galvanic Discharge$0.25 0.03 tix
- 1 Ghostfire Slice$0.35 0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt$0.80 0.02 tix
- 1 Lose Focus$0.24 0.03 tix
- 1 Magic Damper$0.23 0.03 tix
- 1 Mana Leak$0.18 0.03 tix
- 1 Shore Up$0.15 0.03 tix
- 1 Sink into Stupor— —
- 1 Stern Scolding$0.29 0.34 tix
- 1 Tale's End$1.96 0.02 tix
- 1 Unholy Heat$0.28 0.01 tix
- 1 Untimely Malfunction$7.49 0.14 tix
- 1 Wash Away$0.39 0.03 tix
- 1 Memory Lapse
$0.38
0.04 tix
- 1 Miscalculation
$0.32
0.27 tix
- 1 Remand
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyrokinesis
$1.59
7.31 tix
- 1 Lava Dart
$0.86
1.69 tix
- 1 Tarfire
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Peek
$0.45
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.36
0.21 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.17
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
(1)
Lands (36)
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.26 0.73 tix
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.60 3.49 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Command Tower$0.28 0.01 tix
- 1 Fiery Islet$4.31 7.03 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 1 Great Furnace$2.15 8.44 tix
- 5 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 6 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Opal Palace$0.24 0.02 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.50 2.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Prismatic Vista$25.91 3.23 tix
- 1 Riverglide Pathway— —
- 1 Riverpyre Verge$20.71 0.71 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Seat of the Synod$0.64 1.09 tix
- 1 Shivan Reef$0.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Spirebluff Canal$5.15 0.59 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.06 0.20 tix
- 1 Stormcarved Coast$1.87 0.02 tix
- 1 Sulfur Falls$0.27 0.02 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.67 6.91 tix
- 1 Urza's Saga$35.76 13.35 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Instants (10)
Lands (24)
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 4 Riverpyre Verge$20.71 0.71 tix
- 2 Rockface Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 3 Soulstone Sanctuary$0.48 0.02 tix
- 2 Spirebluff Canal$5.15 0.59 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5