The Pit Trap star foil from Magic: The Gathering's Seventh Edition is a distinctive uncommon artifact card featuring a unique star-foil treatment and artwork by Nelson DeCastro.
Pit Trap
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Seventh Edition
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Released in 2001, the seventh edition of Magic: The Gathering introduced a refined design that remains a cornerstone for collectors of the trading card game. Among its artifacts is the Pit Trap, cataloged as card number 313★ in the set. This uncommon card carries a unique star-foil finish that distinguishes it from standard prints, offering a visually striking element for those who appreciate alternative treatments in vintage sets. The card functions as a two-mana artifact, allowing players to sacrifice it to destroy an attacking creature lacking the flying ability, a mechanic that highlights the strategic depth of the era. Illustrated by Nelson DeCastro, this piece captures the aesthetic of the early 2000s TCG landscape. Collectors focusing on the seventh edition often seek out these special foil variations to complete their sets or to add visual interest to their collections. The Pit Trap stands as a notable example of the diverse artifact types included in the release, appealing to hobbyists who value both gameplay utility and collectible variety. Whether you are building a comprehensive collection of the set or hunting for specific foil treatments, this card represents a key component of the seventh edition's identity.
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Card Details
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Pit Trap
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Nelson DeCastro
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}
Artifact
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{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Destroy target attacking creature without flying. It can't be regenerated.
Never forget your feet —Elvish expression meaning "watch your step"
