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Choose any target. Scry 3, then reveal the top card of your library. Riddle of Lightning deals damage equal to that card's mana value to that permanent or player.
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Riddle of Lightning (JOU-107) is a red uncommon instant from Journey into Nyx. When you cast it you choose a target, scry 3, then reveal the top card of your library and deal damage equal to that card's mana value to that target. Its variable damage makes it a situational removal or finishing spell that can fit into burn-leaning or midrange red decks depending on how often it hits higher mana-value cards.
Catalog pricing data as of 13 Apr 2026, 08:05
