Lightning AxeRetro Frame

Instant

Innistrad Remastered (INR) · 398

Non-foil Foil

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Colour identityRed

Mana cost

{R}

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Card text

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay {5}.

Lightning Axe deals 5 damage to target creature.

Format legality

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
AlchemyNot legal

About Lightning Axe

This page covers the retro frame printing of Lightning Axe (398), an Red Instant from Innistrad Remastered (INR). It is printed at Uncommon rarity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Vintage and 6 more formats.

We track no other printing of 398 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.

Innistrad Remastered is a reprint set, which collects earlier cards, released January 2025. Lightning Axe has 7 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay {5}. Lightning Axe deals 5 damage to target creature.

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