Blightning
Blightning Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Blightning is $0.21 (ALA #156), and the most expensive is $2.71 (P09 #6, Textless). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.31, flat over 7 days, flat over 30 days, up 63.2% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $2.71 (2026).
Blightning Printings & Prices
Blightning has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including textless treatments.
Sell Blightning: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1.50 cash for P09 #6; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | P09 #6 | Nonfoil | $1.50 | $2.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | A25 #198 | Foil | $0.75 | $2.49 | 70% |
| Card Kingdom | ALA #156 | Foil | $0.60 | $1.99 | 70% |
| Card Kingdom | DDK #69 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #A25-198 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.39 | 92% |
| Card Kingdom | A25 #198 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.35 | 91% |
| Card Kingdom | ALA #156 | Nonfoil | $0.02 | $0.35 | 94% |
| starcitygames | ALA #156 | Foil | $0.02 | — | — |
| starcitygames | A25 #198 | Foil | $0.02 | — | — |
| starcitygames | A25 #198 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | — | — |
Blightning Rules Text & Legality
Blightning deals 3 damage to target player or planeswalker. That player or that planeswalker's controller discards two cards.
Blightning is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
Blightning Rulings
- Oct 1, 2008 The targeted player will discard two cards even if some or all of Blightning's damage is prevented or redirected.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Blightning has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #A25-198 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| A25 #198 | 2018-03-16 | Uncommon | Standard |
| A25 #198 | 2018-03-16 | Uncommon | Standard |
| DDK #69 | 2013-03-15 | Common | Standard |
| P09 #6 | 2009-04-30 | Rare | Textless |
| ALA #156 | 2008-10-03 | Common | Standard |
| ALA #156 | 2008-10-03 | Common | Standard |
PLST #A25-198 
A25 #198 
DDK #69 
P09 #6 
ALA #156 Blightning in Commander
Blightning is the #16,047 most-played card on EDHREC, down 145 places over the last 30 days.
Blightning FAQ
How much is Blightning worth?
Blightning is worth about $0.31 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $0.21 to $2.71 across 5 tracked printings.
Is Blightning legal in Commander?
Yes — Blightning is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Blightning been reprinted?
Yes — Blightning has been reprinted 7 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Blightning cheap?
Blightning trades at about $0.31 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#16,047 on EDHREC).