---
name: "Burst Lightning"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Kicker"]
set: "PRM"
set_name: "Magic Online Promos"
collector_number: "37610"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Jung Park"
oracle_id: "ac2086fe-98ee-4280-9c7c-c5c2d6548a8b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/burst-lightning-prm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Burst Lightning
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Kicker

## Oracle Text
Kicker {4} (You may pay an additional {4} as you cast this spell.)
Burst Lightning deals 2 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, it deals 4 damage instead.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Firebending Lesson](/printing/firebending-lesson-tla.md) — Instant — Lesson
2. [Lightning Blast](/printing/lightning-blast-tpr.md) — Instant
3. [Shivan Fire](/printing/shivan-fire-dom.md) — Instant
4. [Magma Burst](/printing/magma-burst-pls.md) — Instant
5. [Rhystic Lightning](/printing/rhystic-lightning-pcy.md) — Instant
6. [Roil Eruption](/printing/roil-eruption-j25.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic Online Promos (PRM) #37610
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Jung Park
- **Total Printings:** 31 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`