The 2009 Zendikar expansion with this Pitfall Trap card, a strategic white instant designed for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts.
Pitfall Trap
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar
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The Pitfall Trap card from the 2009 Zendikar set offers a distinct strategic option within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game universe. Designed as a white instant with a mana cost of two generic mana and one white mana, this card targets specific combat scenarios to disrupt opposing strategies. Its unique Trap subtype activates only when exactly one creature is attacking, allowing players to pay a reduced cost to destroy that creature if it lacks flying abilities. This mechanic encourages thoughtful timing and deck construction, appealing to collectors who appreciate the depth of gameplay introduced during this era. As an Uncommon rarity card, it provides accessible value for those looking to build functional decks or expand their collection. For investors and hobbyists alike, maintaining a complete Zendikar roster remains a priority, and this card serves as a crucial component for achieving that goal. Whether used in gameplay or held as a collectible, the Pitfall Trap represents a solid addition to any Magic: The Gathering library.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Pitfall Trap
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Franz Vohwinkel
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Instant — Trap
W
Card Text
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If exactly one creature is attacking, you may pay {W} rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Destroy target attacking creature without flying.
Each spike is poisoned—the trapmaker's idea of mercy.
