Card text
Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
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Mana cost
{R}{W}
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Card text
Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Lightning Helix
This page covers the borderless printing of Lightning Helix (62), an White and Red Instant from Strixhaven: Mystical Archive (STA). It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 6 more formats.
We track no other printing of 62 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.
Strixhaven: Mystical Archive is a reprint set, which collects earlier cards, released April 2021. Lightning Helix has 15 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Card details
- Card number
- 62
- Set
- Strixhaven: Mystical Archive (STA)
- Set type
- Masters & special set
- Released
- 23 April 2021
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Instant
- Colour
- White / Red
- Colour identity
- White / Red
- Mana cost
- {R}{W}
- Finish
- Non-foil
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Other printings of Lightning Helix in Strixhaven: Mystical Archive
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Lightning Helix in other sets
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