Chain Lightning
Secret Lair Drop · Rare · Foil · #2052 · Current price $7.11
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 $3.04 and $7.11 over the last 90 days, peaking 16 Sep 2026. Now $7.11 — at its 90-day high. Over the window it moved +33.1%.
AI price forecast
- 7-day: $7.14 (+0.4%, low confidence) — 80% range $6.85 to $8.38
- 14-day: $7.25 (+2.0%, low confidence) — 80% range $6.48 to $9.29
- 30-day: $7.70 (+8.3%, low confidence) — 80% range $5.52 to $10.28
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 5th most expensive.
- Amonkhet Invocations (Foil) — $27.64
- Secret Lair Drop — $19.97
- Secret Lair Drop (Foil) — $18.67
- Legends — $10.85
- Secret Lair Drop — $2.59
- 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.