Chain Lightning
Secret Lair Drop · Rare · Normal · #2047 · Current price $2.59
The card
{R} · Sorcery
Chain Lightning deals 3 damage to any target. Then that player or that permanent's controller may pay {R}{R}. If the player does, they may copy this spell and may choose a new target for that copy.
Price history
Traded between $2.39 and $2.59 over the last 90 days, peaking 15 Sep 2026. Now $2.59 — at its 90-day high. Over the window it moved +8.4%.
AI price forecast
- 7-day: $2.60 (+0.3%, low confidence) — 80% range $2.51 to $2.81
- 14-day: $2.62 (+1.1%, low confidence) — 80% range $2.43 to $2.94
- 30-day: $2.66 (+2.5%, low confidence) — 80% range $2.23 to $3.15
Why this forecast
- active buyout (+81% recent) - momentum/overshoot risk, don't trust calm forecast
Other printings
Chain Lightning has 10 printings tracked here; this is the 6th most expensive.
- Amonkhet Invocations (Foil) — $27.64
- Secret Lair Drop — $19.97
- Secret Lair Drop (Foil) — $18.67
- Legends — $10.85
- Secret Lair Drop (Foil) — $7.11
- Battlebond (Foil) — $1.87
- Premium Deck Series: Fire and Lightning (Foil) — $1.75
- Eternal Masters (Foil) — $0.81
Playability & legality
EDHREC rank 5948 — a measure of how often it appears in Commander decks.
Legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Brawl.
About this printing
- This is a reprint, not a first printing.
- Borderless border.
- 2015 frame.
- Art by Adam Volker.
Forecasts are statistical estimates with confidence intervals, not guarantees. Collectibles are speculative. This is not financial advice.