Spell Snare

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Name	Spell Snare
Type	Instant
Description	Counter target spell with mana value 2.
Flavor	Every culture has its unlucky numbers. In a city where you're either alone, in a crowd, or being stabbed in the back, two is the worst number of all.
Artist	Hideaki Takamura
Set	The List #DIS-33
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Spell Snare

Spell Snare, Instant, designed by Hideaki Takamura first released in May, 2006 in the set Dissension and was printed exactly in 4 different ways. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of $ 2.22.

Spell Snare is particularly beneficial in control or tempo decks that aim to disrupt opponents' strategies by countering key spells, especially those with a mana value of 2, which are common in many formats. While it is effective in its niche, there are alternatives like Counterspell or Mana Leak that offer broader utility or flexibility, depending on the deck's strategy. However, Spell Snare remains a solid choice in specific metagames where 2-cost spells are prevalent, and it should see play in those contexts, especially in formats like Modern or Legacy where such spells are frequently played.

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