Geistlight Snare
Innistrad: Crimson Vow 405 • uncommon
- Set
- Innistrad: Crimson Vow
- Collector number
- 405
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Anato Finnstark
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
This spell costs 1 generic mana less to cast if you control a Spirit. It also costs 1 generic mana less to cast if you control an enchantment.
Counter target spell unless its controller pays 3 generic mana.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Geistlight Snare was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Crimson Vow set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set focuses on the gothic horror themes of the Innistrad plane, specifically centering on a vampire-themed wedding. The card itself represents a defensive spell used by the plane's spirit-aligned forces to trap intruders, fitting into the set's narrative of encroaching supernatural threats during a time of celebration.
The artwork was commissioned from Anato Finnstark, a French illustrator known for his atmospheric and moody digital paintings. Finnstark utilized his signature style to depict the ethereal and glowing nature of the snare, emphasizing the haunting aesthetics characteristic of the Innistrad setting. Upon release, the card was received as a functional and thematic inclusion for blue-aligned decks, recognized primarily for its efficiency in the Limited format.
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