The Toymaker's Trap is a rare foil enchantment from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who set, featuring unique bluffing mechanics.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Doctor Who
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The Toymaker's Trap, card number 375 from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who set, is a rare foil enchantment that captures the mischievous essence of the Doctor Who universe. Designed by Eric Wilkerson, this card brings a distinct interactive element to the game, appealing to fans of both the TCG and the long-running sci-fi series. As a black-colored card with a mana cost of {2}{B}, it fits seamlessly into strategies that rely on indirect damage and card advantage through clever mechanics. The card’s gameplay revolves around a unique guessing game mechanic. At the beginning of your upkeep, you secretly choose a number between 1 and 5. An opponent must then guess your number. If they guess incorrectly, they lose life equal to the number they guessed, and you draw a card. However, if they guess correctly, you must sacrifice The Toymaker's Trap. This dynamic creates a tense psychological battle, rewarding players who can read their opponents or bluff effectively. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a desirable addition to any collection of Doctor Who-themed cards. For collectors, this card represents a creative fusion of pop culture and strategic depth. It offers a fresh gameplay experience that differs from traditional removal or damage spells, encouraging players to think outside the box. Whether you are building a themed deck or simply expanding your roster of unique enchantments, this card provides both aesthetic and mechanical value. Its rare status and foil treatment further enhance its collectibility, making it a standout piece for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
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The Toymaker's Trap
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Eric Wilkerson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}
Enchantment
B
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At the beginning of your upkeep, secretly choose a number between 1 and 5 that hasn't been chosen. If you do, an opponent guesses which number you chose, then you reveal the number you chose. If they guessed wrong, they lose life equal to the number they guessed and you draw a card. If they guessed right, sacrifice this enchantment.
FAQ
The mana cost for The Toymaker's Trap is {2}{B}, requiring two generic mana and one black mana to cast. This gives it a mana value of 3, placing it in the mid-range for early-game enchantments.
At the start of your upkeep, you secretly pick a number from 1 to 5. An opponent guesses the number; if they are wrong, they lose life equal to their guess and you draw a card. If they guess right, you sacrifice the enchantment.
The Toymaker's Trap was illustrated by Eric Wilkerson, whose artwork complements the whimsical and slightly sinister theme of The Toymaker character from Doctor Who.
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