Lightning Helix

Ravnica: City of Guilds · #213 · uncommon · EN

$0.15 · Foil $3.41

cheapest of 72 store offers · see all

market $1.23 · Foil $8.49

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: Kev Walker

Released: 2005-10-07

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $1.23
  • TCGplayer foil: $8.49
  • Cardmarket: €0.53
  • Cardmarket foil: €8.67
  • MTGO tix: 0.03
$8.49$1.08
233 days of daily prices for Lightning Helix: $1.54 to $1.23
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 233 days tracked · $1.54 → $1.23 (-20%) · low $1.08 · high $8.49
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Ravnica: City of Guilds #213) 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
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolHP · todayHPregular$0.16today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.17today
The Mystic StoreHP · 6 days agoHPregularCA$0.306 days ago
Atlas CollectablesHP · todayHPregularCA$0.32today
ManaPoolDM · todayDMregular$0.24today
CardTraderMP · 6 days agoMPregular€0.226 days ago
The Mystic StoreMP · 6 days agoMPregularCA$0.356 days ago
CardTraderSP · 6 days agoSPregular€0.236 days ago
The Mystic StoreSP · 6 days agoSPregularCA$0.406 days ago
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.44today
CardTraderDM · 6 days agoDMregular€0.446 days ago
CardTraderNM · 6 days agoNMregular€0.506 days ago
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€0.53today
MTG MexicoDM · 3 days agoDMregular17.00 MXN3 days ago
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$3.41today
ManaPoolHP · foil · todayHPfoil$3.74today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$4.18today
CardTraderMP · foil · 6 days agoMPfoil€4.076 days ago
CardTraderHP · foil · 6 days agoHPfoil€4.106 days ago
TopDeck HeroMP · foil · 4 days agoMPfoilCA$7.994 days ago
Face To Face GamesSP · foil · todaySPfoilCA$8.39today
CardTraderSP · foil · 6 days agoSPfoil€5.476 days ago
Bazaar of MagicNM · foil · yesterdayNMfoil€6.80yesterday
Face To Face GamesNM · foil · todayNMfoilCA$11.99today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€8.67today

Truncated: 46 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 72 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 7 lists
  • Played in 1 deck
  • 8 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
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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