Arrow Volley Trap
Zendikar 2 • uncommon
- Set
- Zendikar
- Collector number
- 2
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Steve Argyle
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
If four or more creatures are attacking, you may pay 1 generic mana white mana 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.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Arrow Volley Trap was released in 2009 as part of the Zendikar expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed around a theme of high-risk exploration and land-based mechanics, and the 'Trap' card subtype was introduced to emulate the precarious, adventure-filled environment of the Zendikar plane. These cards were designed to be cast for a significantly reduced cost if a specific condition was met during the opponent's turn, rewarding players for carefully observing and responding to their opponent's actions.
The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a veteran illustrator known for his significant contributions to the comic book industry, most notably his work on The Sandman. Dringenberg’s approach for this piece emphasized the sudden, kinetic nature of a trap being sprung, utilizing a dark and gritty aesthetic that fit the treacherous, untamed nature of the Zendikar setting. Upon release, the card was received as a situational but flavorful tool for limited formats, appreciated by players for the strategic tension it added to combat phases.
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