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Burst Lightning
INSTANT

Burst Lightning

Kicker (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.) Burst Lightning deals 2 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, it deals 4 damage instead.
CMC
1
Set
SOA
Rarity
uncommon
Price
$0.26
FORMATS
CommanderLEGAL
Brawl (Historic)STAPLE 3.9%
DraftNOT LEGAL
StandardSTAPLE 43%
ModernLEGAL
PioneerSTAPLE 14%
REMINDER TEXT · 1
  • WOTC Official Reminder Textofficial rules
    Kicker — Kicker [cost] (You may pay an additional [cost] as you cast this spell.)
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  • WWizards of the Coast2024-11-08
    Official Ruling
    The kicker ability doesn't let you pay a kicker cost more than once.
  • WWizards of the Coast2024-11-08
    Official Ruling
    To determine a spell's total cost, start with the mana cost (or an alternative cost if another card's effect allows you to pay one instead), add any cost increases (such as kicker), then apply any cost reductions. The spell's mana value remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.
  • WWizards of the Coast2024-11-08
    Official Ruling
    If you copy a kicked spell on the stack, the copy is also kicked. If the copied spell is a permanent spell, the token the copy of that spell becomes when it enters is also kicked.
  • WWizards of the Coast2024-11-08
    Official Ruling
    If you put a permanent with a kicker ability onto the battlefield without casting it, you can't kick it.
  • WWizards of the Coast2024-11-08
    Official Ruling
    If a spell's kicker cost was paid, the spell is "kicked."
  • WWizards of the Coast2024-11-08
    Official Ruling
    If a card or token enters as a copy of a permanent, the new permanent isn't kicked, even if the original was.

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