Barbed Lightning

Darksteel · #55 · common · EN

€0.05 · Foil $0.15

cheapest of 60 store offers · see all

market $0.18 · Foil $0.27

Mana cost: {2}{R}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Removal, Burn

Choose one —
• Barbed Lightning deals 3 damage to target creature.
• Barbed Lightning deals 3 damage to target player or planeswalker.
Entwine {2} (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)

Artist: Hugh Jamieson

Released: 2004-02-06

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.18
  • TCGplayer foil: $0.27
  • Cardmarket: €0.05
  • Cardmarket foil: €0.21
  • MTGO tix: 0.04
$0.69$0.05
236 days of daily prices for Barbed Lightning: $0.13 to $0.18
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 236 days tracked · $0.13 → $0.18 (+38%) · low $0.05 · high $0.69
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Darksteel #55) in 7 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€0.05today
CardTraderHP · yesterdayHPregular€0.11yesterday
CardTraderMP · yesterdayMPregular€0.11yesterday
CardTraderNM · yesterdayNMregular€0.11yesterday
CardTraderSP · yesterdaySPregular€0.11yesterday
McNabb GamesSP · yesterdaySPregular$0.14yesterday
ManaPoolDM · todayDMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolHP · todayHPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$0.15today
CardTraderDM · yesterdayDMregular€0.15yesterday
GameKeeperMP · todayMPregularCA$0.24today
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$0.18today
401 GamesMP · foil · todayMPfoilCA$0.26today
TopDeck HeroDM · 4 days agoDMregularCA$0.304 days ago
401 GamesSP · foil · todaySPfoilCA$0.32today
The Comic HunterNM · foil · 2 days agoNMfoilCA$0.332 days ago
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€0.21today
ManaPoolHP · foil · todayHPfoil$0.25today
MTG MexicoHP · 3 days agoHPregular4.79 MXN3 days ago
CardTraderMP · foil · yesterdayMPfoil€0.26yesterday
CardTraderSP · foil · yesterdaySPfoil€0.30yesterday
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$0.43today

Truncated: 35 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 60 in total.

Format legality

  • standard: not legal
  • pioneer: not legal
  • modern: legal
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • commander: legal
  • pauper: legal
  • brawl: not legal

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 34 lists
  • Played in 3 decks
  • 83 copies tracked

Decks that play this card

  • Master Blaster {R}2 copies · 60 cards · official precon
  • Stampede {G}{R}1 copy · 60 cards · official precon

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