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Trap Essence
KTK · Khans of Tarkir #209 · Rare · released 2014-09-26
{G}{U}{R}
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
Trap Essence is a rare multicolored instant from Khans of Tarkir (2014). It has been printed 2 times across 2 sets. Recent market prices range from $0.24 to $1.17 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.26
USD Foil$0.52
Format legality
Where you can play Trap Essence in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (2)
Prices range from $0.24 to $1.17 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Khans of Tarkir at $0.24.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khans of Tarkir Promos | 209s | Rare | — | $1.17 |
| Khans of Tarkir This page | 209 | Rare | $0.24 | $0.52 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2014-09-20You don’t have to target a creature to cast Trap Essence, although you must target a creature spell on the stack.
Frequently asked questions
Is Trap Essence legal in Commander?
Yes — Trap Essence is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Trap Essence legal in?
Trap Essence is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Trap Essence been printed?
Trap Essence has been printed 2 times across 2 sets.
What is the cheapest printing of Trap Essence?
The cheapest printing is Khans of Tarkir (#209) at about $0.24.
Who illustrated Trap Essence?
This printing of Trap Essence was illustrated by Raymond Swanland.