Riddle of Lightning

Future Sight · #105 · common · EN

€0.07 · Foil $0.23

cheapest of 63 store offers · see all

market $0.17 · Foil $0.49

Mana cost: {3}{R}{R}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Removal, Draw, Burn

Choose any target. Scry 3, then reveal the top card of your library. Riddle of Lightning deals damage equal to that card's mana value to that permanent or player.

Artist: Daren Bader

Released: 2007-05-04

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.17
  • TCGplayer foil: $0.49
  • Cardmarket: €0.06
  • Cardmarket foil: €0.37
  • MTGO tix: 0.03
$0.49$0.04
234 days of daily prices for Riddle of Lightning: $0.04 to $0.17
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 234 days tracked · $0.04 → $0.17 (+325%) · low $0.04 · high $0.49
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Future Sight #105) in 10 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€0.07today
CardTraderDM · yesterdayDMregular€0.11yesterday
CardTraderHP · yesterdayHPregular€0.11yesterday
CardTraderMP · yesterdayMPregular€0.11yesterday
CardTraderNM · yesterdayNMregular€0.11yesterday
CardTraderSP · yesterdaySPregular€0.11yesterday
Magic StrongholdHP · yesterdayHPregularCA$0.18yesterday
The Comic HunterNM · todayNMregularCA$0.18today
Magic StrongholdMP · yesterdayMPregularCA$0.20yesterday
Everything GamesMP · 9 days agoMPregularCA$0.209 days ago
ManaPoolHP · todayHPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.15today
Magic StrongholdSP · yesterdaySPregularCA$0.24yesterday
ManaPoolDM · todayDMregular$0.17today
MTG MexicoDM · 3 days agoDMregular4.19 MXN3 days ago
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$0.23today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$0.25today
ManaPoolHP · foil · todayHPfoil$0.29today
CardTraderSP · foil · yesterdaySPfoil€0.29yesterday
CardTraderMP · foil · yesterdayMPfoil€0.30yesterday
Le Valet De CoeurNM · foil · todayNMfoilCA$0.49today
401 GamesMP · foil · todayMPfoilCA$0.56today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€0.37today
CardTraderHP · foil · yesterdayHPfoil€0.37yesterday
TopDeck HeroSP · foil · 4 days agoSPfoilCA$0.594 days ago
The Games CubeHP · foil · 4 days agoHPfoil0.65 AUD4 days ago
Hydra CollectNM · foil · 4 days agoNMfoil8.76 MXN4 days ago

Truncated: 36 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 63 in total.

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 23 lists
  • Played in 1 deck
  • 80 copies tracked

Decks that play this card

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All printings of Riddle of Lightning

USD · low $0.08 · high $0.21

Set#RarityUSD
Time Spiral Remastered#183 · common183common$0.21
Jumpstart#359 · uncommon359uncommon$0.19
Journey into Nyx#107 · uncommon107uncommon$0.08
Future Sight#105 · common105common$0.17