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Lightning Axe

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Shadows over Innistrad·soi #170·Uncommon·2016·Art by Jason A. Engle
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerLegal
VintageLegal
Lightning Axe
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Oracle Text

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay {5}.

Lightning Axe deals 5 damage to target creature.

Spirits disturbed by ghoulcallers become geists driven by restless anger.

Set
Shadows over Innistrad (SOI)
Number
#170
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
Jason A. Engle
Frame
2015
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$0.23
USD Foil
$0.24
EUR
€0.19
EUR Foil
€0.87
MTGO Tix
0.03

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings1

3/19/2021·wotc

The mana value of Lightning Axe is 1, no matter which additional cost you paid.

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