Tanglesap
Zendikar 186 • common
- Set
- Zendikar
- Collector number
- 186
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Trevor Claxton
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn by creatures without trample.
"The blood of the forest is beholden to no one."— Nissa Revane
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tanglesap was released in 2009 as part of the Zendikar expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to emphasize the theme of exploration and the perilous, shifting landscape of the plane of Zendikar, utilizing the Landfall mechanic to reward players for playing land cards. As a common card, Tanglesap was intended to serve as a functional tool for green-aligned decks to mitigate damage during the early game.
The card features illustration by Kev Walker, a prolific artist for the franchise known for his distinct, gritty aesthetic. Walker’s depiction of the Tanglesap root system captures the organic, aggressive nature of Zendikar’s flora. Upon release, the card was received as a straightforward utility spell, praised for its effectiveness in Limited formats where survival against aggressive creature-based strategies was paramount.
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