Snap Shut Bear Trap
Bear Trap from Duskmourn House of Horror is a compact, tactical piece you slot into decks that prize tempo and removal. The Near Mint Foil print is an Uncommon that reads clean at the table and adds a subdued shimmer in sleeve photos. Use it to neutralize a key attacker or to punish a creature that stumbles into your board state; it is straightforward to cast and gives you a reliable way to change combat math without overextending.
Played from a controlling perspective this card excels in matchups that rely on one or two big creatures. The lore fits the set tone with a simple contraption laid in shadowed corridors to hold a beast until you decide its fate. Practical players will appreciate that Bear Trap resolves quickly, interacts predictably with removal, and rewards timing when you need to lock down a threat or protect a late game plan.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{G}
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Card Type – Enchantment
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Subtypes – Aura
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Enchant creature. When Bear Trap enters the battlefield, if enchanted creature attacked this turn, tap enchanted creature. Enchanted creature does not untap during its controller's next untap step.
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Power / Toughness – N A
