Wing Snare
Eighth Edition 288 • uncommon
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 288
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Daren Bader
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Destroy target creature with flying.
"We are the hands of the great trees, reaching out to ensnare what threatens their branches."— Elvish hunter
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wing Snare was released as part of the Eighth Edition core set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Published by Wizards of the Coast in 2003, this set marked a significant milestone as the first core set to feature the modern card frame design, which improved readability and introduced a more polished aesthetic to the game's established identity.
The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, an artist known for his atmospheric and gritty fantasy work within the game. Staples' design for Wing Snare focuses on the functional, aggressive nature of the card's effect, capturing a sense of motion and lethal intent. Within the meta-context of the era, the card served as a staple green-mana answer to flying threats, providing a tactical utility that players relied upon during the transitional period of the early 2000s.
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