Trap Runner
~$0.15 low · ~$5.49 high
White. Creature — Human Soldier
Mercadian Masques #55 · Illustrated by Ron Spencer
Mercadian Masques #55 · Illustrated by Ron SpencerWhat is Trap Runner worth?
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Oracle text
: Target unblocked attacking creature becomes blocked. Activate only during combat after blockers are declared. (This ability works on creatures that can't be blocked.)
2/3
"How could I catch her when the trees conspired to stop me?"
Format legality
All 2 printings of Trap Runner
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #MMQ-55· 2024Retro Frameuncommon | uncommon | $0.15 | No foil printing | — | |
 Mercadian Masques mmq #55· 1999uncommon· Cardmarket €0.10 · €2.78 foil | uncommon | $0.17 | $5.49 | €0.10€2.78 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1999
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #27,518 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
Rulings (3)
2004-10-04
If the ability is used on a creature with Trample, the damage still comes through.
2004-10-04
This ability will trigger any creature’s “whenever this becomes blocked” ability.
2013-09-20
If a turn has multiple combat phases, the ability can be activated during any of them as long as it’s after the beginning of that phase’s Declare Blockers Step.
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