Lightning Skelemental

MH1Modern Horizons/#208/2019Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Lightning Skelemental
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.79
Cardmarket€0.84
ManaPool$0.36
TCGplayer$0.68
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.20
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.79High $1.29Low $0.79▼ 38.8%
This printing
SetMH1
Collector #208
Released2019-06-14
Rarityrare
ArtistNicholas Gregory
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.68TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 2.9%30d▼ 26.9%90d▼ 29.9%
90d high
$1.05
90d low
$0.68
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.34
The List
  • Down 26.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 35% below its 90 day high of $1.05.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 521% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (2 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
The ListPLST · #MH1-208 · 2024-08-02nonfoilrare$0.34▲ 0.0%▼ 5.6%
eBay
Modern HorizonsMH1 · #208 · 2019-06-14nonfoilrare$0.68▼ 2.9%▼ 29.2%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Creature — Elemental Skeleton
Trample, haste
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards two cards.
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.
6 / 1
Keywords
HasteTrample
Card capabilities
CreatureDiscard
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Lightning Skelemental

Lightning Skelemental is a Creature — Elemental Skeleton, with mana cost {B}{R}{R} (mana value 3). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.68 (down 26.9% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Lightning Skelemental FAQ

How much is Lightning Skelemental worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Lightning Skelemental is $0.68. It is down 26.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.68 to $1.05.
What is the cheapest printing of Lightning Skelemental?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.34 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Lightning Skelemental?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Modern Horizons at $0.68 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Lightning Skelemental are there?
Lightning Skelemental has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Lightning Skelemental first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MH1 #208, released 2019-06-14.
What is the newest printing of Lightning Skelemental?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #MH1-208, released 2024-08-02.
Is there a foil version of Lightning Skelemental?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $4.22 versus $0.68 for nonfoil, which is 521% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Lightning Skelemental legal in Commander?
Yes, Lightning Skelemental is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.