Tempest Trapper, a Rare Otter Wizard creature from the 2024 Alchemy: Bloomburrow digital expansion.
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Alchemy: Bloomburrow
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Tempest Trapper stands out in the 2024 Alchemy: Bloomburrow digital set as a distinctive Otter Wizard creature that bridges mana generation with powerful spell-casting capabilities. As card number 8 in the set, this Rare print by artist Jakob Eirich introduces a unique mechanical twist for collectors and players alike who appreciate hybrid utility in their decks. The card’s design emphasizes its dual nature through its mana cost of {2}{U} and a mana value of 3, positioning it as a versatile early-game asset. Its primary ability allows players to tap the creature to add two mana in any combination of colors, specifically restricted to casting instant or sorcery spells. This targeted mana acceleration provides flexibility without the broad utility of generic mana sources, making it a strategic choice for mono-blue or blue-centric decks. Beyond its mana-producing effect, Tempest Trapper features a triggered ability that activates when you cast your third spell each turn. Upon triggering, the card exiles a random card from your library, allowing you to play that exiled card without paying its mana cost until end of turn. This effect can significantly alter the flow of a game, offering surprise value and resource advantage. For collectors focused on the Alchemy series, this card represents a key piece of the digital-first ecosystem designed for the Bloomburrow storyline. Whether you are building a collection of Alchemy cards or seeking specific creatures for your library, Tempest Trapper offers both aesthetic appeal and mechanical depth. Its status as a Rare in the YBLB set code ensures it holds a distinct place within the broader Alchemy: Bloomburrow catalog, appealing to those who value unique creature types and innovative spell-casting mechanics.
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Tempest Trapper
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Jakob Eirich
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Creature — Otter Wizard
2 / 4
U
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{T}: Add two mana in any combination of colors. Spend this mana only to cast instant or sorcery spells. Whenever you cast your third spell each turn, exile a random card from your library. Until end of turn, you may play that card without paying its mana cost.
FAQ
Tempest Trapper is classified as a Creature — Otter Wizard in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Its type line reflects its unique hybrid nature as both an otter and a wizard.
The card has an activated ability that lets you tap it to add two mana in any combination of colors. However, you can only spend this mana to cast instant or sorcery spells, restricting its use to specific spell types.
Whenever you cast your third spell in a turn, Tempest Trapper triggers to exile a random card from your library. You may then play that exiled card without paying its mana cost until the end of that turn.
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