Lethargy Trap (Zendikar) - Gatherer

Lethargy Trap

Community Rating:

Community Rating: 2.643 / 5 (49 votes)

Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Lethargy Trap

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Instant — Trap

Card Text:

If three or more creatures are attacking, you may pay Blue

rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

Attacking creatures get -3/-0 until end of turn.

Flavor Text:

Suddenly, Zurdi didn't care about treasure, glory, food . . . or the drakes circling above.

Expansion:

Zendikar

Rarity:

Common

Card Number:

Artist:

Anthony Francisco

Rulings

10/1/2009	You may ignore a Trap's alternative cost condition and simply cast it for its normal mana cost. This is true even if its alternative cost condition has been met.
10/1/2009	Casting a Trap by paying its alternative cost doesn't change its mana cost or mana value. The only difference is the cost you actually pay.
10/1/2009	Effects that increase or reduce the cost to cast a Trap will apply to whichever cost you chose to pay.