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HomeGamesMagic: The Gathering9th EditionBooby Trap

Booby Trap

Magic: The Gathering | 9th Edition - Singles

Booby Trap - Magic: The Gathering 9th Edition trading card
RarityR
Number289
Printed inMagic: The Gathering | 9th Edition
Other Versions
Tempest
Available2 items
From£0.39
TypeArtifact

Format Legality

modern✓legacy✓vintage✓commander✓
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About Booby Trap

Booby Trap from 9th Edition is currently available from around £0.40. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.

Artifact

Mana Cost

{6}Mana Value 6

Card Text

As this artifact enters, choose an opponent and a card name other than a basic land card name.
The chosen player reveals each card they draw.
When the chosen player draws a card with the chosen name, sacrifice this artifact. If you do, this artifact deals 10 damage to that player.

Card Facts

Expansion

9th Edition

Current Floor

£0.40

Rarity

rare

Artist

Doug Chaffee

Released

July 2005

EDHREC Rank

#22,611

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Booby Trap worth?

Booby Trap is currently shown on Card Synced from about £0.40 for 9th Edition. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.

Booby Trap has 2 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.

Is Booby Trap legal in Commander?

Booby Trap is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern.

Is Booby Trap legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?

This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.

Is Booby Trap on the Reserved List?

No. Booby Trap is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.

What is Booby Trap in-game text?

In game, Booby Trap is a Artifact with text that starts: "As this artifact enters, choose an opponent and a card name other than a basic land card name.".

How popular is Booby Trap in Commander decks?

Booby Trap ranks #22,611 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.

Other Printings of Booby Trap

This card has been printed in 2 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.

Booby Trap from Tempest

Tempest

Booby Trap (French) - "Piège explosif" from Magic Encyclopedia 2005 (Salvat/Hachette)

Magic Encyclopedia 2005 (Salvat/Hachette)

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Searchers looking for Booby Trap legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.

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