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Swampsnare Trap
Oracle Text
This spell costs {1} less to cast if it targets a creature with flying.
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -5/-3.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Swampsnare Trap is a clean, brutal piece of removal that fits best in control or midrange decks looking to blunt early pressure and win on efficiency. At {2}{B}, it is already serviceable, but the discount against flying creatures makes it especially punishing against evasive threats, turning enemy air superiority into a liability. The Aura frame matters: because it only shrinks rather than destroys, it is excellent for finishing off small flyers or turning larger attackers into useless bodies, but you do want to pair it with sacrifice effects, bounce, or combat tricks if the target can be saved at instant speed. In a deckbuilder’s eye, it rewards black shells that need cheap interaction and can exploit weakened creatures with effects that punish low toughness. The name evokes a hidden marsh ambush, and the card plays exactly like one: patient, reactive, and ready to drag a flier out of the sky.
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Character Background
Swampsnare Trap is a clean, brutal piece of removal that fits best in control or midrange decks looking to blunt early pressure and win on efficiency. At {2}{B}, it is already serviceable, but the discount against flying creatures makes it especially punishing against evasive threats, turning enemy air superiority into a liability. The Aura frame matters: because it only shrinks rather than destroys, it is excellent for finishing off small flyers or turning larger attackers into useless bodies, but you do want to pair it with sacrifice effects, bounce, or combat tricks if the target can be saved at instant speed. In a deckbuilder’s eye, it rewards black shells that need cheap interaction and can exploit weakened creatures with effects that punish low toughness. The name evokes a hidden marsh ambush, and the card plays exactly like one: patient, reactive, and ready to drag a flier out of the sky.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 06:20:44 UTC