
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Foil carries a significant premium, typical of casual/collector demand.
About This Card
Lightning Elemental is a common creature from Tenth Edition. Currently $0.04 ($0.25 foil).
Released July 2007 as part of Tenth Edition (core set). Click through to Tenth Edition for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Foil commands a 6.3x premium ($0.25), suggesting strong collector demand beyond competitive play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lightning Elemental a good MTG investment?
Lightning Elemental is a common from Tenth Edition currently at $0.04. Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of Lightning Elemental?
Lightning Elemental from Tenth Edition is currently $0.04 for nonfoil and $0.25 for foil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Lightning Elemental's mana cost?
Lightning Elemental's mana cost (casting cost) is 3R ({3}{R}). See Lightning Elemental's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Lightning Elemental?
At $0.04, Lightning Elemental is a common with Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.. Review the price history chart, supply signals, and reprint risk analysis on this page to make an informed decision.
Which buylist pays the most for Lightning Elemental?
SpellBook compares Card Kingdom, CoolStuffInc, Star City Games, ABU Games, TCGPlayer, Manapool, and eBay. The Where to Sell section of this page surfaces today's highest net payout after fees and shipping, along with store credit bonuses when you want to trade up.
Is Lightning Elemental good in Commander (EDH)?
Lightning Elemental is ranked #25269 on EDHREC, making it a playable niche pick in Commander. Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Lightning Elemental legal in?
Lightning Elemental is tournament-legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Other printings of Lightning Elemental
Is Lightning Elemental going up or down?
At $0.04, daily moves for Lightning Elemental are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Its foil carries a 6.3x premium at $0.25, a separate signal worth watching. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this common creature; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.
Is Lightning Elemental worth buying?
Lightning Elemental is currently priced at $0.04. Use the chart, recent sale comps, and SpellBook Score on this page to judge whether today's ask is a reasonable entry; fees and shipping can shift real cost 10 to 15%.
Lightning Elemental reprint risk
Lightning Elemental can be reprinted in any future Standard, Modern, Commander, or Masters product. Watch for upcoming set spoilers and EDH precon announcements; the SpellBook reprint risk score on this page weighs print history, set type, and competitive demand to flag the cards most exposed.
Lightning Elemental price history
SpellBook has tracked Lightning Elemental since its 2007 release in Tenth Edition across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #25269 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.
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