Lure of Prey
~$3.46 TCGplayer
Green. InstantReserved List
Mirage #227 · Illustrated by Andrew Robinson
Mirage #227 · Illustrated by Andrew RobinsonWhat is Lure of Prey worth?
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Oracle text
Cast this spell only if an opponent cast a creature spell this turn.
You may put a green creature card from your hand onto the battlefield.
Format legality
The only printing of Lure of Prey
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mirage mir #227· 1996rare· Cardmarket €2.37 | rare | $3.46 | €2.37 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1996
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #23,662 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Andrew Robinson
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Mirage card (#227).
Printed before collector numbers, which started with Exodus in 1998. The bottom shows only the artist credit ("Illus.") and the copyright. Set symbols were all black before Exodus, and core sets before Sixth Edition have none.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Rulings (2)
2004-10-04
Does work for artifact creatures cast by your opponent.
2007-05-01
Putting the card onto the battlefield is optional. When the ability resolves, you can choose not to.
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