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About Lightning Overload (1)

Lightning Overload (1), Wizard action, designed by None first released in Jun, 2026 in the set Omens of the Third Age. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 0.41.

Lightning Overload fits best in aggressive Wizard decks—especially **Verdance or Kano builds that play at instant speed and naturally load the graveyard with instants**, since triggering *Starfall* is easiest in combo‑leaning or tempo Wizard lists that fire off multiple instants in a turn; the guaranteed 4 arcane damage to any target is solid, and creating a Lightning Flow token adds value in decks that can consistently enable it. However, in Classic Constructed, **Kano** often prefers higher ceiling burn like *Aether Wildfire*, *Blazing Aether*, or efficient pressure such as *Forked Lightning* and *Sonic Boom*, which either scale better or contribute more to combo lethality, making Lightning Overload more of a role‑player than a staple. It’s strongest in midrange or tempo Wizard builds that reliably trigger Starfall, but in pure combo lists there are generally stronger damage options, so it should see play mainly if your build can consistently enable the token and leverage incremental