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Lightning Helix 
Instant
Oracle Text
Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Format Legality
StandardPioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Lightning Helix, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 18 | 1.7 | 181 | 3.1 |
| Pioneer | 6 | 1.5 | 54 | 2.4 |
| Duel Commander | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Modern | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Details
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana value
- 2
- Collector #
- 218
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Lightning Helix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (27)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (13)
Lands (36)
- 2 Blazemire Verge
- 2 Blood Crypt
- 1 Breeding Pool
- 3 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Forest
- 1 Godless Shrine
- 2 Hallowed Fountain
- 2 Hushwood Verge
- 2 Indatha Triome
- 2 Jetmir's Garden
- 1 Ketria Triome
- 1 Plains
- 1 Raugrin Triome
- 1 Savai Triome
- 1 Spara's Headquarters
- 1 Steam Vents
- 3 Stomping Ground
- 1 Sunbillow Verge
- 2 Wastewood Verge
- 2 Watery Grave
- 2 Xander's Lounge
- 1 Zagoth Triome
- 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 1 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
- 1 Faerie Mastermind
- 1 Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
- 1 Brazen Borrower
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
- 1 Ademi of the Silkchutes
- 1 Ajani, Nacatl Pariah
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Aang, Swift Savior
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Detective's Phoenix
- 1 Aboleth Spawn
- 1 Hullbreacher
- 1 Tishana's Tidebinder
- 1 Enduring Curiosity
- 1 Subtlety
- 1 Pyrogoyf
- 1 Fury
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Murktide Regent
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Sorceries (8)
Instants (25)
- 1 Daze
- 1 Lose Focus
- 1 Mana Leak
- 1 Memory Lapse
- 1 Remand
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Sink into Stupor
- 1 Reprieve
- 1 Misdirection
- 1 Galvanic Discharge
- 1 Lightning Bolt
- 1 Unholy Heat
- 1 Lightning Helix
- 1 Brainstorm
- 1 Force Spike
- 1 Spell Pierce
- 1 Spell Snare
- 1 Stern Scolding
- 1 Wash Away
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Mental Misstep
- 1 Mana Tithe
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Tithe
- 1 No More Lies
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Arena of Glory
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Deserted Beach
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Elegant Parlor
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 2 Island
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Mistrise Village
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 2 Plains
- 1 Plateau
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Sacred Foundry
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Steam Vents
- 1 Stormcarved Coast
- 1 Sulfur Falls
- 1 Sunbillow Verge
- 1 Thundering Falls
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Volcanic Island
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (22)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (25)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (22)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (22)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (35)
- 1 Bleachbone Verge
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 2 Breeding Pool
- 4 Fabled Passage
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Forest
- 2 Hushwood Verge
- 1 Indatha Triome
- 1 Island
- 2 Jetmir's Garden
- 2 Ketria Triome
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Overgrown Tomb
- 1 Plains
- 1 Raugrin Triome
- 1 Sacred Foundry
- 1 Spara's Headquarters
- 1 Stomping Ground
- 1 Sunbillow Verge
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Temple Garden
- 1 Thornspire Verge
- 1 Wastewood Verge
- 1 Watery Grave
- 1 Xander's Lounge
- 2 Zagoth Triome
- 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground
