Hampering Snare
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths 55 • common
- Set
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
- Collector number
- 55
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Creatures your opponents control get -2/-0 until end of turn.
Cycling 2 generic mana (2 generic mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
"I want it to look me in the eyes and know the face of the man who put it down."— Kelsien, the Plague
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
Hampering Snare was released in 2020 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths. Designed to support the set's focus on creature-heavy strategies and the unique 'mutate' mechanic, this card functions as an instant-speed defensive tool. It reflects the set's thematic emphasis on the harsh, monster-filled wilderness of Ikoria, where survival often requires neutralizing aggressive threats before they can gain momentum.
The card's visual identity was brought to life by illustrator Igor Kieryluk, who crafted a scene that captures the frantic, tactical nature of combat in the wild. His artistic direction focuses on the physical manifestation of the snare, blending dynamic movement with the blue-aligned magic characteristic of the set. Upon release, the card was widely utilized in Limited formats for its efficiency in tempo-based play, becoming a recognized staple for blue mages navigating the complex board states of the Ikoria environment.
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