The 2003 Magic: The Gathering Scourge expansion with the Trap Digger foil card #24, a rare Human Soldier creature designed by artist Christopher Moeller.
Trap Digger
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Scourge
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Among the diverse roster of creatures in this set, Trap Digger card number 24 stands out as a strategic Human Soldier. This rare card features a foil finish, adding visual appeal and collectibility to the standard card design. Designed by artist Christopher Moeller, the Trap Digger card offers a unique mechanical twist for players. With a mana cost of three generic mana and one white mana, this four-mana-value creature provides a solid 1/3 power and toughness baseline. Its primary value lies in its activated ability, which allows players to place trap counters on their own lands. By sacrificing a land with a trap counter, the Trap Digger can deal three damage to an attacking creature without flying, serving as a targeted defensive tool. For collectors, the Scourge set represents a pivotal moment in Magic history, bridging the gap between earlier block designs and more complex mechanics. The Trap Digger foil card #24 is a sought-after item for those building complete Scourge collections or those who appreciate the specific artistry of Christopher Moeller. The foil treatment enhances the card's prestige, making it a desirable addition for enthusiasts of vintage Magic: The Gathering trading cards. Whether you are a player looking to integrate this creature into your deck or a collector preserving the legacy of the Scourge block, this card offers a tangible connection to the game's rich strategic heritage.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Trap Digger
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Christopher Moeller
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier
1 / 3
W
Card Text
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{2}{W}, {T}: Put a trap counter on target land you control. Sacrifice a land with a trap counter on it: This creature deals 3 damage to target attacking creature without flying.
