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Spell Snare

First printed in Dissension (2006)

All 5 prints

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  • Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL) #71, 2026
  • The List (PLST) #DIS-33, 2024
  • Battlebond (BBD) #132, 2018
  • Modern Masters (MMA) #64, 2013
  • Dissension (DIS) #33, 2006

Spell Snare

Instant

Counter target spell with mana value 2.

In the last 30 days 21.1% of Standard decks played it (20 of 95). Most played in Dimir Midrange. In the last 30 days 11.9% of Modern decks played it (16 of 135). Most played in Azorius Control.

Staple

Last 120 days of MTGO results.

Legality

Constructed

  • Standard Legal
  • Pioneer Legal
  • Modern Legal
  • Legacy Legal
  • Vintage Legal
  • Pauper Not legal
  • Future Standard Legal
  • Historic Legal
  • Timeless Legal
  • Alchemy Legal
  • Penny Dreadful Not legal
  • Premodern Not legal
  • Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

  • Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

  • Commander Legal
  • Duel Commander Legal
  • Pauper Commander Not legal
  • PreDH Legal
  • Tiny Leaders Legal
  • Oathbreaker Legal
  • Brawl Legal
  • Standard Brawl Legal
  • Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta
share of the archetype in the format
Play it
decks of the archetype that play this card
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Standard Other periods →

In 20 of 95 decks (21.1%).

Share of decks
21.1%
vs previous 30 days
Decks
20
16 main, 9 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.3
in the main deck
Win rate
63%
2 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Dimir Midrange 12.6% 67%
UB (unclassified) 12.6% 58%
UBR (unclassified) 5.3% 20%
UR (unclassified) 4.2% 75%
WUR (unclassified) 1.1% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Restless Reef81%3.1
Gloomlake Verge81%3.0
Watery Grave81%3.0
Bitter Triumph81%2.9
Requiting Hex81%2.2
Shipwreck Marsh69%2.7
Strategic Betrayal56%2.8
Shoot the Sheriff50%3.7
The Theorist, Jace Beleren50%1.9
We Say Thee Nay!44%3.5

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Dimir Midrange
claudioh in Standard Challenge 16		 8-1
89%
UB
vtuberArmpits in Standard Challenge 32		 7-2
78%
UR
mami in Standard Challenge 16		 4-2
67%
Dimir Midrange
Ferblack in Standard Challenge 16		 4-2
67%
UBR
GWT in Standard Challenge 32		 4-3
57%
UB
Kneki in Standard Challenge 32		 4-3
57%
UB
VitorCarvalho01 in Standard Challenge 32		 4-3
57%
Dimir Midrange
Strongmind in Standard Challenge 16		 3-3
50%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
UB
Kneki, 		1 main
1 side		 5-0
UB
KevinCon, 		2 side 5-0
UB
vtuberArmpits, 		1 main #4
7-2
UBR
GWT, 		1 main
2 side		 #20
4-3
UB
VitorCarvalho01, 		2 side #24
4-3
UB
Kneki, 		1 main
1 side		 #27
4-3
Dimir Midrange
liuyuchen, 		1 main 5-0
Dimir Midrange
PetrKikac1, 		1 side 5-0

Modern Other periods →

In 16 of 135 decks (11.9%).

Share of decks
11.9%
vs previous 30 days
Decks
16
11 main, 5 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.9
in the main deck
Win rate
67%
5 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Azorius Control 3.7% 40%
URG (unclassified) 3.7% 60%
WUB (unclassified) 3.7% 20%
UBG (unclassified) 3.0% 75%
Goryo's Vengeance 1.5% 50%
Mono-Blue (unclassified) 1.5% 100%
UBRG (unclassified) 1.5% 100%
UG (unclassified) 0.7% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Force of Negation73%6.1
Counterspell64%9.5
Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs64%4.1
Polluted Delta55%2.1
Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar45%10.2
Undercity Sewers45%4.7
Watery Grave45%4.4
Otawara, Soaring City45%3.4
Quantum Riddler45%3.4
Preordain45%2.9

Best win rate

DeckRecord
UG
FakeShaver in Modern Challenge 32		 7-2
78%
WUR
Bails76 in Modern Challenge 32		 6-2
75%
URG
sedotwc in Modern Challenge 16		 6-2
75%
UBG
BvV in Modern Challenge 32		 5-2
71%
Mono-Blue
E90_DeliveryBoy in Modern Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
URG
Marlin583 in Modern Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
Azorius Control
mlex in Modern Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
Azorius Control
eclipse4343 in Modern Challenge 32		 4-2
67%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
WUR
Bails76, 		2 main #3
6-2
Azorius Control
eclipse4343, 		1 main #9
4-2
Azorius Control
mlex, 		1 side #14
4-2
Mono-Blue
E90_DeliveryBoy, 		2 main #15
4-2
URG
Marlin583, 		2 side #16
4-2
Goryo's Vengeance
Rvng, 		1 side 5-0
UBG
BvV, 		2 main #7
5-2
Mono-Blue
E90_DeliveryBoy, 		2 main #13
4-2

Legacy Other periods →

In 3 of 104 decks (2.9%).

Share of decks
2.9%
vs previous 30 days
Decks
3
2 main, 1 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
50%
0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Bant Murktide 6.7% 14%
WURG (unclassified) 3.8% 25%
WU (unclassified) 1.9% 50%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

DeckRecord
WURG
trunks132 in Legacy Challenge 32		 3-3
50%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
WURG
trunks132, 		1 main #20
3-3
WU
Mister_M, 		1 main 5-0
Bant Murktide
dgreen16, 		1 side 5-0

Duel Commander Other periods →

In 2 of 9 decks (22.2%).

Share of decks
22.2%
vs previous 30 days
Decks
2
2 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
–
0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
UBG (unclassified) 11.1% 100%
WUB (unclassified) 11.1% 100%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
WUB
Professor-Rex, 		1 main 5-0
UBG
Betosore, 		1 main 5-0

No recent decks in: Pioneer, Vintage.