This 2009 Magic: The Gathering Zendikar release features the white instant-trap card Arrow Volley Trap in a foil finish, offering a distinct collectible for TCG enthusiasts.
Arrow Volley Trap
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar
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The Arrow Volley Trap card from Magic: The Gathering's 2009 Zendikar expansion represents a pivotal defensive instant for white mana users. As card number 2 in the set, this uncommon foil release by artist Steve Argyle captures the strategic depth of the era's design philosophy. Mechanically, the card serves as a powerful board-clearing tool. Its trap ability activates when four or more creatures attack, allowing players to cast it for a significantly reduced cost of {1}{W}. If the condition is not met, the standard mana cost of {3}{W}{W} applies. Upon resolution, the spell deals 5 damage that the controller divides among any number of attacking creatures. This flexibility makes it a versatile answer to swarm strategies, allowing players to distribute damage to neutralize multiple threats simultaneously. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out specific card numbers from major sets to complete their archives. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal, enhancing the card's presentation for display or high-level play. Whether you are building a deck focused on control or simply expanding your Zendikar collection, this Arrow Volley Trap foil card offers a tangible piece of MTG history.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Arrow Volley Trap
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Steve Argyle
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{W}{W}
Instant — Trap
W
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If four or more creatures are attacking, you may pay {1}{W} rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Arrow Volley Trap deals 5 damage divided as you choose among any number of target attacking creatures.
