Snapdax, Apex of the Hunt is a Mythic Rare foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 Year of the Tiger set, featuring a unique mutate mechanic.
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Year of the Tiger
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Snapdax, Apex of the Hunt, card number 3, stands as a formidable presence within the Magic: The Gathering universe. Released in 2022 as part of the Year of the Tiger set, this Mythic Rare card brings a distinct combination of power and versatility to the table. As a Legendary Creature with the subtypes Dinosaur, Cat, and Nightmare, it offers a unique flavor profile that distinguishes it from other creatures in the game. The card’s design centers on its mutate mechanic, allowing players to cast it for a secondary cost to attach it to a target non-Human creature they control. This creates a hybrid entity that combines the abilities of both cards, providing strategic depth and adaptability during gameplay. The mutate cost of {2}{B/R}{W}{W} offers flexibility in mana management, enabling players to integrate Snapdax into various deck archetypes that support the mutate strategy. Snapdax’s abilities are particularly notable for their impact on the battlefield. It possesses double strike, ensuring it can deal damage both when attacking and when blocking. Furthermore, whenever it mutates, it deals 4 damage to a target creature or planeswalker controlled by an opponent, while the controller gains 4 life. This dual effect not only removes threats but also stabilizes the controller’s position, making it a valuable asset in both aggressive and control-oriented decks. For collectors, the foil finish of Snapdax, Apex of the Hunt adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a sought-after addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. The Year of the Tiger set, marked by its special edition status, enhances the card's collectibility, appealing to those who appreciate both the gameplay mechanics and the aesthetic qualities of the product. Whether used in play or displayed as part of a curated collection, this card represents a significant piece of Magic: The Gathering history. Collectors can explore our catalog to find this and other high-value cards, ensuring they have access to the most sought-after items in the trading card game community.
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Snapdax, Apex of the Hunt
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Walleystation
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{R}{W}{B}
Legendary Creature — Dinosaur Cat Nightmare
3 / 5
B, R, W
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Mutate {2}{B/R}{W}{W} (If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.) Double strike Whenever this creature mutates, it deals 4 damage to target creature or planeswalker an opponent controls and you gain 4 life.