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Lightning Bolt | MTG Deck Rec

Lightning Bolt

Lightning Bolt

Instant

Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.

Legal in Commander
About $0.78

What it does

burn any
spot removal

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Art from Lightning Bolt by Milivoj Ćeran

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