---
name: "Javelin of Lightning"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact — Equipment"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Equip", "Flash"]
set: "CLB"
set_name: "Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate"
collector_number: "185"
rarity: "common"
artist: "James Paick"
oracle_id: "3f244320-3e74-4eff-ba4e-a345700c40c9"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/javelin-of-lightning-clb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Javelin of Lightning
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip, Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
When this Equipment enters, attach it to target creature you control.
During your turn, equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has first strike.
Equip {4} ({4}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) #185
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** James Paick
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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