---
name: "Emeritus of Conflict // Lightning Bolt"
mana_cost: "{1}{R} // {R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Wizard // Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["First strike", "Prepared"]
set: "PSOS"
set_name: "Secrets of Strixhaven Promos"
collector_number: "113p"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Alix Branwyn"
oracle_id: "5963eef1-1022-42b1-8a0c-fc9850bfc2a3"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/emeritus-of-conflict-lightning-bolt-psos"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Emeritus of Conflict // Lightning Bolt
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R} // {R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Wizard // Instant
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** First strike, Prepared

## Oracle Text
(No Oracle text)

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secrets of Strixhaven Promos (PSOS) #113p
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Alix Branwyn
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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