Sets / 30th Anniversary Play Promos

Ball Lightning

30th Anniversary Play Promos · Rare · Foil · #2 · Current price $1.90

The card

{R}{R}{R} · Creature — Elemental · 6/1

Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.)
Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.)
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.

Keywords: Haste, Trample

Price history

Traded between $1.08 and $1.92 over the last 90 days, peaking 15 Sep 2026. Now $1.90 — 1.0% below its 90-day high. Over the window it moved +77.8%.

AI price forecast

• 7-day: $1.92 (+0.1%, low confidence) — 80% range $1.83 to $2.40
• 14-day: $1.96 (+1.9%, low confidence) — 80% range $1.69 to $2.76
• 30-day: $2.07 (+7.6%, low confidence) — 80% range $1.40 to $3.33

Why this forecast

• active buyout (+56% recent) - momentum/overshoot risk, don't trust calm forecast

Other printings

Ball Lightning has 13 printings tracked here; this is the 9th most expensive.

• Judge Gift Cards 2001 (Foil) — $79.52
• The Dark — $50.69
• Fourth Edition — $8.30
• Fifth Edition — $6.31
• Magic 2010 (Foil) — $4.64
• World Championship Decks 1998 — $3.78
• Beatdown Box Set — $2.55
• Masters 25 — $2.28

Playability & legality

EDHREC rank 8694 — a measure of how often it appears in Commander decks.

Legal in: Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl.

About this printing

• This is a reprint, not a first printing.
• A promotional printing.
• 1997 frame.
• Art by Trevor Claxton.

Forecasts are statistical estimates with confidence intervals, not guarantees. Collectibles are speculative. This is not financial advice.