Hunter's Ambush
Magic 2015 180 • common
- Set
- Magic 2015
- Collector number
- 180
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- David Palumbo
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by nongreen creatures this turn.
First you lose your enemy's trail. Then you lose all sense of direction. Then you hear the growls . . .
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Hunter's Ambush was released in the 2014 Magic: The Gathering core set, Magic 2015. As a core set release, it was designed to be accessible to newer players while contributing to the mechanical identity of the Green color identity, which emphasizes creature-based interaction and combat tricks. The card was crafted to represent a classic forest ambush, utilizing the 'fight' mechanic that has become a staple of green's removal suite, allowing creatures to directly challenge opponents' units.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Johannes Voss. Known for his painterly style and ability to capture dynamic lighting, Voss focused on the tension of a predator lunging from the foliage. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional limited-environment tool, valued for its ability to clear blockers rather than for its presence in high-level competitive formats. Its design is reflective of the mid-2010s era of card development, which aimed for thematic clarity and straightforward board impact.
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