(6/6/2025) If another effect (or effects) modifies how much damage a source you control would dealby preventing some of it, for examplethe player being dealt damage or the controller of the permanent being dealt damage chooses the order in which any such effects (including Lightning's) apply
My advice would be to dive into this set with two open hands

Release date: 2007-02-02 Aven Riftwatcher Benalish Commander Crovax, Ascendant Hero Dawn Charm Dust Elemental Ghost Tactician Heroes Remembered Magus of the Tabernacle Mantle of Leadership Pallid Mycoderm Poultice Sliver Rebuff the Wicked Retether Riftmarked Knight Saltblast Saltfield Recluse Serra's Boon Shade of Trokair Stonecloaker Stormfront Riders Voidstone Gargoyle Whitemane Lion Calciderm Malach of the Dawn Mana Tithe Mesa Enchantress Mycologist Porphyry Nodes Revered Dead Sinew Sliver Sunlance Aeon Chronicler Aquamorph Entity Auramancer's Guise Body Double Braids, Conjurer Adept Chronozoa Dichotomancy Dismal Failure Dreamscape Artist Erratic Mutation Jodah's Avenger Magus of the Bazaar Pongify Reality Acid Shaper Parasite Spellshift Synchronous Sliver Tidewalker Timebender Veiling Oddity Venarian Glimmer Wistful Thinking Frozen ther Gossamer Phantasm Merfolk Thaumaturgist Ovinize Piracy Charm Primal Plasma Riptide Pilferer Serendib Sorcerer Serra Sphinx Big Game Hunter Blightspeaker Brain Gorgers Circle of Affliction Cradle to Grave Dash Hopes Deadly Grub Enslave Extirpate Imp's Mischief

only gives one instead of four without anyone else to compensate despite there being many more cards in the game, a Mew card is locked behind a 1/1024 chance of flipping ten heads in a row in the casino, and a rare coin requires a massive fifty wins in a row on a machine
The block model, where three sets in a row were thematically connected wasnt necessarily great for limited, but it offered cohesive themes to Standard
As with many equipment decks, Stoneforge Mystic is an amazing card for cheating out big plays like Kaldra Compleat