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Arc Lightning

Arc Lightning

{2}{R}
Sorcery

Arc Lightning deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets.

"It is vain to look for a defense against lightning." —Publius Syrus, Maxim 835, trans. Lyman

Illustrated by Andrew Goldhawk

Formats
Not Legalstandard
Legalhistoric
Legaltimeless
Legalpioneer
Legalmodern
Legallegacy
Legalpauper
Legalvintage
Legalpenny
Legalcommander
Legaloathbreaker
Legalbrawl
Not Legalalchemy

This printing

Number#3
RarityRare
ReleasedJan 1, 2002
EDHREC rank#16,529

Prices

USD foil$11.56
EUR foil€4.12
Rulings (2)
  • You choose how many targets Arc Lightning has and how the damage is divided as you cast the spell. Each target must receive at least 1 damage.

    Sep 20, 2014 · Wizards of the Coast
  • If some of the creatures are illegal targets as Arc Lightning tries to resolve, the original division of damage still applies but no damage is dealt to the illegal targets. If all targets are illegal, Arc Lightning doesn’t resolve.

    Sep 20, 2014 · Wizards of the Coast

Printings (13)

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