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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 | 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
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Burst Lightning
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (20)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Instants (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.14 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
- 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
- 2 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 3 Mutavault$4.05 0.22 tix
- 1 Ramunap Ruins$0.27 0.04 tix
- 3 Rockface Village$0.33 0.03 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (11)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (21)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.14 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.31 2.08 tix
- 2 Riverpyre Verge$20.75 0.70 tix
- 4 Shivan Reef$0.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 4 Spirebluff Canal$5.22 0.58 tix
- 4 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Stormcarved Coast$1.87 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.14
0.03 tix - 1 Chandra's Defeat
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix - 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Into the Flood Maw
$2.38
9.73 tix
- 1 Mystical Dispute
$0.43
0.02 tix - 1 Ral, Crackling Wit
$13.87
0.55 tix
- 2 Rebel Salvo
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 2 Rending Volley
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 2 Torch the Tower
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 2 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.34 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (11)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (11)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (11)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 2 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Drake Hatcher
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 2 Enduring Curiosity
$6.47
0.02 tix
- 1 Fiery Annihilation
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 2 Ghost Vacuum
$3.75
0.80 tix
- 2 Lithomantic Barrage
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Obliterating Bolt
$0.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Ral, Crackling Wit
$13.87
0.55 tix
- 1 Unable to Scream
$0.22
0.03 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Sorceries (1)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (11)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Change the Equation
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Drake Hatcher
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 2 Ghost Vacuum
$3.75
0.80 tix
- 1 Lithomantic Barrage
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Ral, Crackling Wit
$13.87
0.55 tix
- 1 Scorching Shot
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Tishana's Tidebinder
$2.21
0.61 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Sorceries (1)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 2 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Fresh Start
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 2 Lithomantic Barrage
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Ral, Crackling Wit
$13.87
0.55 tix
- 1 Rebel Salvo
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Stock Up
$1.29
0.40 tix
- 2 Sunspine Lynx
$1.90
0.09 tix
- 1 Torch the Tower
$0.30
0.03 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (11)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (20)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2