Root Snare, a green Instant from Magic: The Gathering's 2018 Core Set (M19), offering strategic combat protection for your deck.
Root Snare
2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set
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Root Snare is a green Instant card from the 2018 Magic: The Gathering Core Set, cataloged as card number 199 in the M19 set. Designed by Mitchell Malloy, this card provides a simple yet effective defensive option for players. It costs {1}{G} to cast and has a mana value of 2, making it an efficient play in the early to mid-game stages. The card’s effect prevents all combat damage that would be dealt to you this turn, serving as a crucial tool for surviving aggressive strategies. Collectors appreciate Root Snare for its straightforward utility and its place in one of the most accessible entry points into the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As a common card, it is widely sought after by players building competitive decks and collectors completing their M19 set. The card's clean rules text and iconic green mana symbol make it a staple in many green-based strategies. Whether you are looking to strengthen your defensive lineup or add a classic piece to your collection, Root Snare represents a fundamental aspect of the game's design.
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Card Details
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Root Snare
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Mitchell Malloy
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}
Instant
G
Card Text
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Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
The only casualties were a snapped spear, a lost helmet, and some bruised egos.
