Lightning Helix

Modern Masters · #179 · uncommon · EN

$0.15 · Foil CA$0.48

cheapest of 51 store offers · see all

market $0.37 · Foil $0.94

Mana cost: {R}{W}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Removal, Lifegain, Drain, Burn

Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.

Artist: Raymond Swanland

Released: 2013-06-07

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.37
  • TCGplayer foil: $0.94
  • Cardmarket: €0.28
  • Cardmarket foil: €1.19
  • MTGO tix: 0.03
$1.25$0.35
234 days of daily prices for Lightning Helix: $0.37 to $0.37
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 234 days tracked · $0.37 → $0.37 (+0%) · low $0.35 · high $1.25
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Modern Masters #179) 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
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.17today
Card KingdomHP · 3 days agoHPregular$0.203 days ago
CardTraderSP · todaySPregular€0.19today
ManaPoolHP · todayHPregular$0.26today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$0.26today
CardTraderMP · todayMPregular€0.24today
First PlayerMP · 3 days agoMPregularCA$0.383 days ago
CardTraderNM · todayNMregular€0.26today
Card KingdomSP · 3 days agoSPregular$0.313 days ago
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€0.28today
TopDeck HeroMP · foil · 3 days agoMPfoilCA$0.483 days ago
TopDeck HeroSP · foil · 3 days agoSPfoilCA$0.543 days ago
CardTraderHP · todayHPregular€0.36today
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$0.51today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$0.57today
CardTraderDM · todayDMregular€0.55today
CardTraderMP · foil · todayMPfoil€0.56today
CardTraderNM · foil · todayNMfoil€0.57today
CardTraderSP · foil · todaySPfoil€0.61today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$0.94today
CardTraderHP · foil · todayHPfoil€1.02today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€1.19today

Truncated: 28 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 51 in total.

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 5 lists
  • 7 copies tracked

Decks that play this card

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All printings of Lightning Helix

USD · low $0.23 · high $12.71

Set#RarityUSD
Murders at Karlov Manor#426 · uncommon426uncommon$0.38
Murders at Karlov Manor#218 · uncommon218uncommon$0.32
Ravnica Remastered#372 · uncommon372uncommon$0.36
Ravnica Remastered#197 · uncommon197uncommon$0.25
Secret Lair Countdown#2005 · rare2005rare$1.14
Double Masters 2022#243 · uncommon243uncommon$0.31
Strixhaven Mystical Archive#62 · rare62rare$0.63
The List#GK1-90 · uncommonGK1-90uncommon$0.34
GRN Guild Kit#90 · uncommon90uncommon$0.35
Explorers of Ixalan#39 · uncommon39uncommon$0.25
Iconic Masters#204 · uncommon204uncommon$0.39
Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning#65 · uncommon65uncommon$0.23
Modern Masters#179 · uncommon179uncommon$0.37
Magic Online Promos#31487 · uncommon31487uncommon—
Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas#23 · uncommon23uncommon$0.32
Planechase#90 · uncommon90uncommon$0.36
Magic Player Rewards 2006#7 · rare7rare$12.71
Ravnica: City of Guilds#213 · uncommon213uncommon$1.23