“Every culture has its unlucky numbers. In a city where you're either alone, in a crowd, or being stabbed in the back, two is the worst number of all.”
Spell Snare - The List (#DIS-33) - Illustrated by Hideaki Takamura - Magic: The Gathering Card
The List • Uncommon • #DIS-33 • Hideaki Takamura

Spell Snare

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Instant

Mana Cost: {U}

Oracle Rules Text: Counter target spell with mana value 2.

Flavor Text: Every culture has its unlucky numbers. In a city where you're either alone, in a crowd, or being stabbed in the back, two is the worst number of all.

Set: The List (#DIS-33), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Hideaki Takamura

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Historical Printings & Sets (20)
9 Languages
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5 Printings
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Spell Snare - The List MTG card scan Spell Snare The List Viewing PLST Uncommon Hideaki Takamura 2024-02-09
Spell Snare - Dissension MTG card scan Spell Snare Dissension DIS Uncommon Hideaki Takamura 2006-05-05
Spell Snare - Modern Masters MTG card scan Spell Snare Modern Masters MMA Uncommon Hideaki Takamura 2013-06-07
Spell Snare - Battlebond MTG card scan Spell Snare Battlebond BBD Uncommon Hideaki Takamura 2018-06-08
Spell Snare - Lorwyn Eclipsed MTG card scan Spell Snare Lorwyn Eclipsed ECL Uncommon Iris Compiet 2026-01-23

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