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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: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Instants (13)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (9)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 4 Emberheart Challenger
$0.92
0.17 tix - 4 Viashino Pyromancer
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 4 Screaming Nemesis
$5.99
1.02 tix - 1 Tersa Lightshatter
$0.63
0.03 tix
- 2 Sunspine Lynx
$1.86
0.10 tix
- 2 Twinmaw Stormbrood
$0.24
0.03 tix - 2 Greasewrench Goblin
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 4 Hired Claw
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 3 Monastery Swiftspear
$0.32
0.03 tix
Sorceries (2)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 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
- 2 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 3 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Mutavault$4.05 0.22 tix
- 1 Ramunap Ruins$0.27 0.04 tix
- 3 Rockface Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 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
- 2 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 3 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Mutavault$4.05 0.22 tix
- 1 Ramunap Ruins$0.27 0.04 tix
- 3 Rockface Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 4 Emberheart Challenger
$0.92
0.17 tix
- 3 Viashino Pyromancer
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Viashino Pyromancer
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 4 Screaming Nemesis
$5.99
1.02 tix
- 1 Tersa Lightshatter
$0.63
0.03 tix
- 2 Sunspine Lynx
$1.86
0.10 tix
- 2 Twinmaw Stormbrood
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 2 Greasewrench Goblin
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 4 Hired Claw
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 3 Monastery Swiftspear
$0.32
0.03 tix
Sorceries (2)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Instants (9)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (12)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Instants (9)
Lands (22)
- 4 Copperline Gorge$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Karplusan Forest$0.44 0.19 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Restless Ridgeline$0.39 0.02 tix
- 2 Rockface Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 1 Soulstone Sanctuary$0.48 0.02 tix
- 4 Thornspire Verge$5.30 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (25)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade$0.15 0.03 tix
- 1 Beza, the Bounding Spring$4.36 1.99 tix
- 1 Chandra, Spark Hunter$2.02 0.03 tix
- 3 Destroy Evil
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
$37.41
0.68 tix - 1 Get Lost$3.70 0.68 tix
- 2 Loran of the Third Path
$3.63
0.19 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.22 tix
- 1 Serra Paragon
$0.49
0.20 tix
- 2 Torch the Tower
$0.29
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Sorceries (2)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Sorceries (2)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6