Sneak Attack

Description

The Sneak Attack card, designated as number 2178 in the 2025 Secret Lair Drop, offers a unique strategic option for Magic: The Gathering players and collectors. Released under the SLD set code, this enchantment card features a mana cost of three generic and one red mana, allowing players to bring a creature from their hand onto the battlefield with haste. The card's rules text dictates that the summoned creature must be sacrificed at the beginning of the next end step, creating a dynamic play pattern that balances immediate impact with temporary duration. The card is designed by Stephen Andrade, whose artistic style complements the bold red color identity of the spell. While primarily valued for its gameplay utility, the card also appeals to those who appreciate the intricate mechanics and thematic depth of Magic: The Gathering. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding a personal collection, understanding the mechanics and context of each release enhances the overall collecting experience.