---
name: "Lightning Blast"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "TPR"
set_name: "Tempest Remastered"
collector_number: "138"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Richard Thomas"
oracle_id: "91fd731c-e076-4f2d-9f22-872880c3cc3d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/lightning-blast-tpr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Lightning Blast
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Lightning Blast deals 4 damage to any target.

> *"Those who fear the darkness have never seen what the light can do."
—Selenia, dark angel*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Lightning Bolt](/printing/lightning-bolt-sld.md) — Instant
2. [Lightning Strike](/printing/lightning-strike-m19.md) — Instant
3. [Flame Lash](/printing/flame-lash-jmp.md) — Instant
4. [Electrify](/printing/electrify-j22.md) — Instant
5. [Bombard](/printing/bombard-rix.md) — Instant
6. [Explosive Shot](/printing/explosive-shot-tle.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Tempest Remastered (TPR) #138
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Richard Thomas
- **Total Printings:** 39 across all historical editions

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