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Lightning Bolt
Magic: The Gathering · Common

Lightning Bolt

$2.42
+$0.12+5.0% · 30D
Aggregated from verified sold data · eBay, TCGplayer & PriceCharting
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Market Health
Excellent
Strong demand
Confidence
88/100
High reliability
Liquidity
High
Active market
Verified Sales
103
Updated 2h ago
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Price & Volume
Market price Sales volume
Jul 2026 – today
Sales & Liquidity
Market Price$2.42
7-Day Change+0.0%
90-Day Change+24.1%
LiquidityHigh
Market TrendStable
Price by Grade
BGS 10$145·
PSA 10$112·
CGC 10$82·
SGC 10$67·
PSA 9$32·
Raw· 103 sales$2·
Price by Condition · 5
Anchored to market price · condition spread from TCGplayer
Near Mint
Normal · English
$2.42
-6.9%
Lightly Played
Normal · English
$1.66
+1.8%
Moderately Played
Normal · English
$1.12
+7.7%
Heavily Played
Normal · English
$1.04
-7.1%
Damaged
Normal · English
$1.05
+1.9%

Lightning Bolt price history

Near Mint market priceon the dates below, from TCGIndex's daily record (134 days tracked). High $3.37 on Sep 2026, low $1.71 on Jul 2026.

WhenPricevs today
Today$2.43
7 days ago$2.69-9.7%
30 days ago$3.37-27.9%
90 days ago$1.94+25.3%
6 months ago$2.22+9.5%
MonthMonth-end price
Jan 2026$1.93
Feb 2026$2.68
Mar 2026$1.90
Apr 2026$2.13
May 2026$2.65
Jun 2026$2.35
Jul 2026$2.41
Aug 2026$3.02
Sep 2026$2.73
Oct 2026$2.43

Lightning Bolt PSA 10 price and graded values

What Lightning Bolt (Fourth Edition) sells for by grade, from verified sold listings. A PSA 10 sells for $111.67 against $2.42 raw, a 46x grading premium. PSA 9 copies trade around $31.50.

GradeMarket price
Raw (ungraded)$2.42
PSA 9$31.50
SGC 10$67.00
CGC 10$81.70
PSA 10$111.67
BGS 10$145.00

Graded prices: PriceCharting sold data, refreshed daily. Grading costs, turnaround and the odds of a 10 decide whether the premium is worth chasing. Most valuable Magic: The Gathering PSA 10 cards

Lightning Bolt FAQ

How much is Lightning Bolt worth right now?
Lightning Bolt from Fourth Edition is trading around $2.42 raw (ungraded) on the secondary market, and around $111.67 as a PSA 10. TCGIndex refreshes this price every day.
How much is Lightning Bolt PSA 10 worth?
A PSA 10 Lightning Bolt sells for around $111.67, a PSA 9 around $31.50, against $2.42 for a raw copy. These are market prices from verified sold listings, updated daily.
Is Lightning Bolt worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lightning Bolt is worth about 46 times the raw price ($111.67 vs $2.42). Grading pays off when the gap covers the grading fee and the risk of a 9 ($31.50): it usually does for a clean, centered copy of a card at this price, and rarely for a card worth a few dollars raw.
Is Lightning Bolt going up or down?
Lightning Bolt is up +5.0% over 30 days, up +0.0% over 7 days. The full price history is on this page.
Is Lightning Bolt a good investment?
TCGIndex doesn't give financial advice, but here's the data worth knowing: it sits around $2.42, up +5.0% over the last 30 days, with low volatility. Prices can move fast, so look at the trend and your own timeframe before you buy. TCGIndex publishes one Magic: The Gathering pick every morning; each pick becomes public 14 days later and is scored at day 30.