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Take the Bait Murders at Karlov Manor Commander MTG card
MKC #43 · Art by Johan Grenier
MKC set symbol, RareMurders at Karlov Manor Commander#43Rare

Take the Bait

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$5.52 −4.0% −$0.23, 7 days
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#3,314 Down 30 in 30 days
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Take the Bait Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $5.52, down 4.0% over 7 days, down 4.0% over 30 days, up 6.0% over 90 days.

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Take the Bait Printings & Prices

Take the Bait has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes, including extended art treatments.

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Take the Bait Rules Text & Legality

Take the Bait

Cast this spell only during combat on an opponent's turn.

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to you and planeswalkers you control this turn. Untap all attacking creatures and goad them. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase.

Take the Bait is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Take the Bait Rulings

  • Feb 2, 2024

    Take the Bait doesn't give the opponent whose turn it is an additional main phase. They will move directly from the end of combat step of one combat phase to the beginning of combat step of the next one.

  • Feb 2, 2024

    Untapping and goading the attacking creatures won't remove them from combat, even if they're attacking you.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Take the Bait has been reprinted 2 times.

  • Feb 9, 2024MKC set symbol, RareMurders at Karlov Manor Commander · Extended ArtMKC #353
  • Feb 9, 2024MKC set symbol, RareMurders at Karlov Manor CommanderMKC #43

Take the Bait in Commander

Take the Bait is the #3,314 most-played card on EDHREC, down 30 places over the last 30 days.

#3,314 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 30 in 30 days

Take the Bait FAQ

How much is Take the Bait worth?

Take the Bait is worth about $5.52 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Take the Bait legal in Commander?

Yes. Take the Bait is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Take the Bait been reprinted?

Yes. Take the Bait has been reprinted 2 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Take the Bait expensive?

Take the Bait holds a $5.52 price because supply is limited to two printings.

What can I play instead of Take the Bait?

Cards that fill a similar role include Master Warcraft, Comeuppance, Deflecting Palm.