Riddle of Lightning

Time Spiral Remastered · #183 · common · EN

$0.10 · Foil $0.15

cheapest of 40 store offers · see all

market $0.21 · Foil $0.40

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: 2021-03-19

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.21
  • TCGplayer foil: $0.40
  • Cardmarket: €0.13
  • Cardmarket foil: €0.15
  • MTGO tix: 0.04
$0.41$0.04
231 days of daily prices for Riddle of Lightning: $0.06 to $0.21
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 231 days tracked · $0.06 → $0.21 (+250%) · low $0.04 · high $0.41
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Time Spiral Remastered #183) 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
McNabb GamesSP · yesterdaySPregular$0.10yesterday
CardTraderNM · 2 days agoNMregular€0.112 days ago
CardTraderSP · 2 days agoSPregular€0.122 days ago
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$0.15today
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€0.14today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€0.15today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$0.18today
CardTraderNM · foil · 2 days agoNMfoil€0.192 days ago
CardTraderSP · foil · 2 days agoSPfoil€0.242 days ago
CardTraderMP · 2 days agoMPregular€0.252 days ago
Hydra CollectNM · foil · 4 days agoNMfoil5.37 MXN4 days ago

Truncated: 27 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 40 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 19 lists
  • 34 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