Inquisitor's Snare
SHMShadowmoor/#8/2008Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
TCGplayer$0.24
Cardmarket€0.07
ManaPool$0.15
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.24TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 17.2%90d▲ 4.3%
90d high
$0.32
90d low
$0.23
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
Shadowmoor
- Down 17.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 25% below its 90 day high of $0.32.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Prevent all damage target attacking or blocking creature would deal this turn. If that creature is black or red, destroy it.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 May 2008
The prevention effect applies even after the creature leaves the battlefield.
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About this card
Inquisitor's Snare
Inquisitor's Snare is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.24 (down 17.2% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Inquisitor's Snare FAQ
How much is Inquisitor's Snare worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Inquisitor's Snare is $0.24. It is down 17.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.23 to $0.32.
What is the cheapest printing of Inquisitor's Snare?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Shadowmoor at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What set was Inquisitor's Snare first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SHM #8, released 2008-05-02.
Is there a foil version of Inquisitor's Snare?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.25 versus $0.24 for nonfoil, which is 4% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Inquisitor's Snare legal in Commander?
Yes, Inquisitor's Snare is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Inquisitor's Snare legal in Modern?
Yes, Inquisitor's Snare is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Inquisitor's Snare legal in Standard?
Inquisitor's Snare is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Inquisitor's Snare do?
Inquisitor's Snare is an Instant with mana cost {1}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Prevent all damage target attacking or blocking creature would deal this turn. If that creature is black or red, destroy it.".