Blightning (156)
ALA · Shards of Alara · common
| Mana cost |    |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 3.0 |
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | common |
| Colors | B, R |
| EDHREC rank | 16410 |
Blightning deals 3 damage to target player or planeswalker. That player or that planeswalker's controller discards two cards.
While the smell of burning flesh is common in Grixis, the odor of smoldering brain matter is a rare treat.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.23 | $1.37 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.82 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.18 | $0.78 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | $1.49 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.01 | $0.53 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2008-10-01: The targeted player will discard two cards even if some or all of Blightning's damage is prevented or redirected.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 脑电击 |
| French | Éclair de flétrissement |
| German | Fahlschlag |
| Italian | Folgore Devastante |
| Japanese | 荒廃稲妻 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Detonar |
| Russian | Губительная Молния |
| Spanish | Ruinámpago |