Permafrost Trap
~$0.14 low · ~$0.40 high
Blue. Instant — Trap
Worldwake #34 · Illustrated by Howard Lyon
Worldwake #34 · Illustrated by Howard LyonWhat is Permafrost Trap worth?
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Oracle text
If an opponent had a green creature enter the battlefield under their control this turn, you may pay rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Tap up to two target creatures. Those creatures don't untap during their controller's next untap step.
Format legality
The only printing of Permafrost Trap
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Worldwake wwk #34· 2010uncommon· Cardmarket €0.12 · €0.29 foil | uncommon | $0.14 | $0.40 | €0.12€0.29 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2010
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #26,361 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Howard Lyon
Rulings (3)
2010-03-01
If a targeted creature is untapped at the time its controller's next untap step begins, the second part of the ability has no effect on it.
2010-03-01
If an affected creature changes controllers before its previous controller's next untap step, this ability will prevent it from untapping during its new controller's next untap step.
2010-03-01
You may target any two (or fewer) creatures. It's okay if any of them are already tapped. If you cast Permafrost Trap for
, you don't have to target the green creature that entered under an opponent's control.
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