Lightning Talons
~$0.04 low · ~$0.29 high
Red. Enchantment — Aura
Battlebond #180 · Illustrated by Johann Bodin
Battlebond #180 · Illustrated by Johann BodinWhat is Lightning Talons worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+0 and has first strike. (It deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
"This is going to hurt a lot, but on the bright side, you'll be dead soon." —Sedris, the Traitor King
Format legality
All 4 printings of Lightning Talons
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #BBD-180· 2019common· Cardmarket €0.06 | common | $0.29 | No foil printing | €0.06 | |
 Battlebond bbd #180· 2018common· Cardmarket €0.04 · €0.18 foil | common | $0.08 | $0.26 | €0.04€0.18 foil | |
 Magic 2014 m14 #144· 2013common· Cardmarket €0.05 · €0.13 foil | common | $0.12 | — | €0.05€0.13 foil | |
 Shards of Alara ala #107· 2008common· Cardmarket €0.05 · €0.20 foil | common | $0.04 | $0.18 | €0.05€0.20 foil |
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Where to buy Lightning Talons
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Card details
- First printed
- 2008
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #21,768 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Enchant
- Artists
- Johann Bodin, Pete Venters
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Battlebond card (#180).
180 · BBD · C · EN
- 180Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- BBDSet code for Battlebond
- CCommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of Lightning Talons, read from the Battlebond printing. Tap a label to highlight its line. How to read any Magic card.
- Top: name and cost
- Art and type line
- Text box
- Bottom: stats and the info line
The info line, magnified
Swipe to see the whole line.
Top: name and cost
Art and type line
Text box
Bottom: stats and the info line
Also on this card
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
Keywords
- EnchantCR 702.5
- Says what this Aura can target and be attached to.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
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