Magic: The Gathering · Explorers of Ixalan

Lightning Helix

French name: Hélice d'éclairs

39Uncommon

Lightning Helix (Explorers of Ixalan 39) has a market price of US$0.25 as of Nov 9, 2026.

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Card details

Type: Instant
Mana cost: {R}{W}
Artist: Kev Walker

Card text

Lightning Helix deals 3 damage to target creature or player and you gain 3 life.

Flavour text

Though less well-known than its army of soldiers, the Boros Legion's mage-priests are as respected by the innocent as they are hated by the ghosts of the guilty.

About this card

Lightning Helix is card 39 in Explorers of Ixalan, a Magic: The Gathering set released Nov 24, 2017. Rarity: Uncommon. Illustrated by Kev Walker. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.25. Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went up 4.2%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.