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Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) #42 – Strixhaven: Mystical Archive (Rare)

Magic: The Gathering · Strixhaven: Mystical Archive · Rare

Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) #42 Price

Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) (#42, Rare) from Strixhaven: Mystical Archive is worth $6.17 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026.

Near Mint · TCGplayer
$6.17
Near Mint · Cardmarket
—
30-day change
+12.4%
Printings
2

Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) prices by printing

Near Mint market prices, updated October 4, 2026.

PrintingTCGplayer (USD)Cardmarket (EUR)
Foil$6.17—
Foil - Japanese——

TCGplayer market price and Cardmarket price for Near Mint English copies. They are two separate markets, so the euro figure is Cardmarket's own price, not a conversion of the dollar one. Source: TCGplayer, Cardmarket.

Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) price history

Near Mint Foil on TCGplayer, last 30 days.

+12.4%

High $6.17Low $5.46
Sep 6 · $5.49Oct 4 · $6.17

Card details

Set
Strixhaven: Mystical Archive
Card number
42
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Anato Finnstark
Type line
Instant
Rules text
Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
Flavor text
"The first mages witnessed the fury of the raging storm and wished to answer back." —The Stormwright Texts

Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched): common questions

How much is Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) #42 worth?

Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) (#42, Rare) from Strixhaven: Mystical Archive is worth $6.17 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026.

What set is Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) from?

Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) is card 42 in Strixhaven: Mystical Archive. Its rarity is Rare. Illustrated by Anato Finnstark.

Is Lightning Bolt (Foil Etched) going up in price?

Over the last 30 days the Near Mint Foil price on TCGplayer moved from $5.49 (September 6, 2026) to $6.17 (October 4, 2026), a change of +12.4%. The 30-day low was $5.46 and the high $6.17.

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