Candletrap
Innistrad: Midnight Hunt 9 • common
- Set
- Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
- Collector number
- 9
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Manuel Castañón
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has defender.
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by enchanted creature.
Coven — 2 generic mana white mana, Sacrifice this Aura: Exile enchanted creature. Activate only if you control three or more creatures with different powers.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Candletrap was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the horror-themed plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the set's focus on the balance between light and darkness, specifically drawing upon the gothic tropes of village defense and supernatural threats. Its design as a white enchantment reflects the color's thematic role in suppression and defensive wards within the game's color pie.
The artwork was commissioned from Manuel Castañón, whose illustration captures the eerie, candlelit aesthetic central to the set's visual identity. The design focuses on the visual language of entrapment, using the imagery of flickering light to denote a restraint effect on creatures. Upon release, the card was received as a functional tool for the Limited format, praised by players for its ability to neutralize threats effectively while leaning into the evocative, atmospheric world-building that characterizes the Innistrad line.
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