Spiked Pit Trap
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms 251 • common
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
- Collector number
- 251
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Deruchenko Alexander
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Flash
5 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Choose target creature, then roll a d20.
1—9 | This artifact deals 5 damage to that creature.
10—20 | This artifact deals 5 damage to that creature. Create a Treasure token.
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
The Spiked Pit Trap card was introduced in the 2021 set Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, a landmark expansion that marked the first full integration of Dungeons & Dragons mechanics and flavor into the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. Designed to mirror the classic dungeon-delving experience of tabletop role-playing games, the card functions as an artifact that captures the thematic tension of trap-filled corridors. It was developed to provide players with a repeatable, interactive element that forces opponents to navigate risk within the game's broader dungeon-crawling sub-mechanic.
The illustration, created by artist Titus Lunter, emphasizes the sudden, precarious nature of a classic subterranean hazard. Lunter utilized a dark, atmospheric color palette to evoke the claustrophobic environment of a dungeon, focusing on the visual storytelling of a hidden threat suddenly revealed. Upon its release, the card was received as a flavorful, functional inclusion for limited formats, praised for successfully translating the tactical anxiety of a D&D trap into the resource-management framework of a card game.
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