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Magic: The Gathering

Chilling Trap

Foundations Jumpstart 297 • common

Set
Foundations Jumpstart
Collector number
297
Rarity
Common
Mana cost
blue mana
Type
Instant
Colors
Blue
Artist
Johann Bodin
Market price
$0.33
$0.33est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
3other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Target creature gets -4/-0 until end of turn. If you control a Wizard, draw a card.

"Serves you right for rushing ahead."— Kaliea, Sea Gate trapfinder
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Chilling Trap, numbered 297 in the Foundations Jumpstart set, is a recent addition to the Magic: The Gathering card catalog. Introduced as part of the Foundations initiative, the card is designed to serve as a streamlined utility spell within the blue color identity. Its mechanics reflect a classic design philosophy intended to provide accessible interaction for newer players while maintaining relevance in the game's broader strategic landscape.

The visual language of the card continues the tradition of atmospheric world-building inherent to the set. By focusing on thematic clarity, the art direction aims to evoke the chilling effects of immobilization through its illustrative composition. As a functional reprint and design iteration, it reflects the ongoing effort by Wizards of the Coast to curate a foundational pool of cards that balance instructional utility with established mechanical tropes.

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