---
name: "Living Lightning"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Elemental Shaman"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "2X2"
set_name: "Double Masters 2022"
collector_number: "118"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Caio Monteiro"
oracle_id: "1f4738db-be2e-4d02-ad0c-1b74dd6bbfdc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/living-lightning-2x2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Living Lightning
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental Shaman
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2

## Oracle Text
When this creature dies, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

> *Not all storms come from the sky.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ardent Elementalist](/printing/ardent-elementalist-plst.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
2. [Zealous Lorecaster](/printing/zealous-lorecaster-sos.md) — Creature — Giant Sorcerer
3. [Raise Dead](/printing/raise-dead-leb.md) — Sorcery
4. [Eternal Witness](/printing/eternal-witness-mma.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
5. [Disentomb](/printing/disentomb-m11.md) — Sorcery
6. [Golgari Findbroker](/printing/golgari-findbroker-khc.md) — Creature — Elf Shaman

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Double Masters 2022 (2X2) #118
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Caio Monteiro
- **Total Printings:** 13 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`