
Trap Essence


Instant
Counter target creature spell. Put two +1/+1 counters on up to one target creature.
"Meat sustains the body. The spirit requires different sustenance."
—Arel the Whisperer
Card details
- Shown printing
- Khans of Tarkir (KTK)
- Artist
- Raymond Swanland
- Color identity
- Green, Red, Blue
- Colors
- Green, Red, Blue
- Mana value
- 3
- First released
- September 26, 2014
- Printings
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #16253 on EDHREC
- Market price
- $0.26 (cheapest printing, updated weekly)
Legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- GladiatorLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- FutureNot legal
Rulings (1)
You don’t have to target a creature to cast Trap Essence, although you must target a creature spell on the stack.
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