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Trap the Trespassers Tales of Middle-earth Commander MTG card

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Trap the Trespassers

INSTANT Rare
Tales of Middle-earth Commander LTC #25 EDHREC #7,901
$0.31
+19.2% 7 days

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Trap the Trespassers Price Summary

Trap the Trespassers's current headline price is $0.31.

Trap the Trespassers Printings & Prices

3 printings

Trap the Trespassers has 3 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil and silver foil finishes, including showcase and extended art treatments.

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Sell Trap the Trespassers: Buylist Offers

6 offers
Buyer Printing Finish Cash offer Retail Spread
CoolStuffInc LTC #427 Nonfoil
Card Kingdom LTC #108 Nonfoil
Card Kingdom LTC #427 Nonfoil
Card Kingdom LTC #427 Silver Foil
CoolStuffInc LTC #427 Silver Foil
Card Kingdom LTC #25 Nonfoil

Trap the Trespassers Rules Text & Legality

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Instant — mana cost {2}{U}

Secret council — Each player secretly votes for a creature you don't control, then those votes are revealed. For each creature with one or more votes, put that many stun counters on it, then tap it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)

Trap the Trespassers is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
pauper
Not legal

Trap the Trespassers Rulings

5 most recent
  • Jun 16, 2023 Abilities that trigger "whenever players finish voting" trigger once all players have voted or once all secret votes are revealed, but they won't go on the stack until the current spell or ability finishes resolving.
  • Jun 16, 2023 Before secret votes are revealed, players may announce how they intend to vote, but they can't reveal what they actually wrote down until all votes are simultaneously revealed. Players can lie about how they intend to vote before the votes are revealed.
  • Jun 16, 2023 Each player must vote for one of the available options. They can't abstain.
  • Jun 16, 2023 No player votes until the spell or ability resolves. Any responses to that spell or ability must be made without knowing the outcome of the vote.
  • Jun 16, 2023 None of the creatures are targeted. Players may vote for a creature with hexproof, protection from blue, or similar.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

4 printings

Trap the Trespassers has been reprinted 4 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
LTC #427 2023-06-23 Rare Showcase
LTC #427 2023-06-23 Rare Showcase
LTC #25 2023-06-23 Rare Standard
LTC #108 2023-06-23 Rare Extended Art

Trap the Trespassers in Commander

Trap the Trespassers is the #7,901 most-played card on EDHREC, down 62 places over the last 30 days.

Trap the Trespassers FAQ

How much is Trap the Trespassers worth?

Trap the Trespassers is worth about $0.31 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.

Is Trap the Trespassers legal in Commander?

Yes — Trap the Trespassers is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Trap the Trespassers been reprinted?

Yes — Trap the Trespassers has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Trap the Trespassers cheap?

Trap the Trespassers trades at about $0.31 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#7,901 on EDHREC).