Spell Snare
Tier AInstant, {U}
Oracle Text
Counter target spell with mana value 2.
Power Level
Competitive Utilization
| Format | Archetype | Tier | Copies | Deck % | Board | Real Freq |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| standard | Izzet Spellementals(10.2%) | A | 1.9 | 95% | Main | 1.80 |
| standard | Izzet Spellementals(10.2%) | A | 1.5 | 73% | Side | 1.09 |
| standard | Dimir Midrange(12.4%) | A | 1.2 | 90% | Main | 1.08 |
| duel-commander | Namor the Sub-Mariner(6.3%) | A | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Jace, Multiverse Architect(3.4%) | A | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Aragorn, King of Gondor(3.4%) | A | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Tony Stark(3.4%) | A | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Aminatou, the Fateshifter(2.9%) | A | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| modern | Domain Zoo(5.9%) | A | 1.4 | 44% | Main | 0.62 |
| duel-commander | Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.(4.8%) | A | 1.0 | 60% | Main | 0.60 |
| standard | Dimir Midrange(12.4%) | A | 1.1 | 46% | Side | 0.51 |
| modern | Belcher(1.1%) | B | 2.6 | 81% | Main | 2.11 |
| modern | Jeskai Prowess(4.0%) | B | 1.9 | 94% | Side | 1.79 |
| standard | Izzet Prowess(0.4%) | B | 2.0 | 67% | Side | 1.34 |
| duel-commander | Aang, Swift Savior(2.4%) | B | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Glarb, Calamity's Augur(1.5%) | B | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Elminster(1.5%) | B | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| modern | Goryo's Vengeance(3.3%) | B | 1.3 | 70% | Side | 0.91 |
| standard | Azorius Control(7.3%) | B | 1.6 | 42% | Side | 0.67 |
| duel-commander | Satya, Aetherflux Genius(2.4%) | B | 1.0 | 67% | Main | 0.67 |
| standard | Izzet Prowess(0.4%) | B | 1.0 | 54% | Main | 0.54 |
| duel-commander | Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful(1.9%) | B | 1.0 | 50% | Main | 0.50 |
| modern | Izzet Murktide(2.0%) | C | 3.0 | 100% | Main | 3.00 |
| modern | Dimir Murktide(0.2%) | C | 2.8 | 100% | Main | 2.80 |
| modern | Dimir Midrange(0.5%) | C | 2.5 | 97% | Main | 2.42 |
| modern | Esper Midrange(0.3%) | C | 2.5 | 92% | Main | 2.30 |
| modern | Grixis Midrange(0.2%) | C | 2.3 | 100% | Main | 2.30 |
| modern | Grixis Control(1.3%) | C | 2.6 | 88% | Main | 2.29 |
| pioneer | Sultai Midrange(3.0%) | C | 2.0 | 100% | Side | 2.00 |
| standard | Dimir Control(0.2%) | C | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| pioneer | Dimir Control(0.2%) | C | 2.0 | 100% | Side | 2.00 |
| modern | Izzet Prowess(0.3%) | C | 2.0 | 94% | Side | 1.88 |
| standard | Esper Reanimator(0.2%) | C | 2.3 | 75% | Main | 1.72 |
| modern | Azorius Energy(0.2%) | C | 2.3 | 67% | Main | 1.54 |
| modern | Grixis Prowess(0.1%) | C | 1.7 | 90% | Side | 1.53 |
| standard | 5c Elementals(0.4%) | C | 2.0 | 75% | Side | 1.50 |
| standard | Izzet Control(0.2%) | C | 1.5 | 100% | Main | 1.50 |
| standard | Izzet Control(0.2%) | C | 1.5 | 100% | Side | 1.50 |
| standard | 4c Kona(0.2%) | C | 3.0 | 50% | Main | 1.50 |
| modern | Azorius Control(0.9%) | C | 1.5 | 97% | Main | 1.46 |
| modern | Jeskai Energy(0.2%) | C | 1.9 | 72% | Main | 1.37 |
| modern | Through the Breach(0.3%) | C | 2.7 | 47% | Main | 1.27 |
| modern | Temur Prowess(0.5%) | C | 1.9 | 55% | Side | 1.04 |
| standard | Dimir Reanimator(2.0%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator(1.5%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Obyra, Dreaming Duelist(1.0%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Vivi Ornitier(1.0%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Vraska, Soul of Stone(0.5%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Mirko, Obsessive Theorist(0.5%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph(0.5%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Atraxa, Grand Unifier(0.5%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Niv-Mizzet, Parun(0.5%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Leovold, Emissary of Trest(0.5%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| standard | Izzet Maestro(0.4%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| standard | Bant Control(0.1%) | C | 1.0 | 100% | Side | 1.00 |
| modern | Mill(0.4%) | C | 2.4 | 36% | Main | 0.86 |
| modern | Indomitable Creativity(1.4%) | C | 2.0 | 43% | Main | 0.86 |
| modern | Azorius Blink(0.1%) | C | 2.1 | 40% | Side | 0.84 |
| legacy | Azorius Control(0.3%) | C | 1.0 | 75% | Main | 0.75 |
| duel-commander | Mister Fantastic(1.5%) | C | 1.0 | 67% | Main | 0.67 |
| duel-commander | Bruce Banner(0.5%) | C | 1.0 | 67% | Main | 0.67 |
| standard | Temur Kona(0.4%) | C | 2.0 | 33% | Main | 0.66 |
| legacy | Azorius Tempo(1.8%) | C | 1.6 | 41% | Main | 0.66 |
| modern | Grixis Reanimator(1.1%) | C | 1.6 | 41% | Side | 0.66 |
| standard | Jeskai Control(0.2%) | C | 1.8 | 36% | Main | 0.65 |
| modern | Izzet Steel-Cutter(0.2%) | C | 1.4 | 45% | Side | 0.63 |
| legacy | Jeskai Control(1.2%) | C | 1.7 | 37% | Main | 0.63 |
| modern | Azorius Control(0.9%) | C | 1.0 | 61% | Side | 0.61 |
| duel-commander | Kefka, Court Mage(1.0%) | C | 1.0 | 50% | Main | 0.50 |
| duel-commander | Ellie, Brick Master // Ellie, Vengeful Hunter(0.5%) | C | 1.0 | 50% | Main | 0.50 |
| duel-commander | Ellie, Brick Master // Ellie, Vengeful Hunter(0.5%) | C | 1.0 | 50% | Side | 0.50 |
| modern | Esper Reanimator(0.3%) | C | 1.4 | 33% | Side | 0.46 |
| modern | Neobrand(1.4%) | C | 1.2 | 36% | Side | 0.43 |
| vintage | Stiflenought(1.6%) | C | 1.0 | 33% | Side | 0.33 |
| legacy | Esper Control(0.9%) | C | 1.0 | 33% | Main | 0.33 |
| standard | Temur Battlecrier Combo(0.2%) | C | 1.0 | 33% | Main | 0.33 |
| standard | Temur Battlecrier Combo(0.2%) | C | 1.0 | 33% | Side | 0.33 |
| modern | Selective Oracle(0.0%) | D | 3.0 | 100% | Main | 3.00 |
| standard | Azorius Oculus(0.0%) | D | 3.0 | 100% | Main | 3.00 |
| modern | Jeskai Control(0.0%) | D | 3.0 | 100% | Main | 3.00 |
| modern | IzzetControl(0.0%) | D | 2.6 | 100% | Main | 2.60 |
| modern | 4/5c Omnath(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| modern | Miracles(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| legacy | Mono-Blue Tempo(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| modern | Bant Control(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| pioneer | Izzet Rona Combo(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Side | 2.00 |
| modern | Esper Control(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| pioneer | Grixis Indomitable Creativity(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Side | 2.00 |
| standard | Esper Midrange(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Side | 2.00 |
| pioneer | 5c Indomitable Creativity(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Side | 2.00 |
| standard | 5c Kona(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| pioneer | Esper Control(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 100% | Main | 2.00 |
| modern | Esper Murktide(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 89% | Main | 1.78 |
| standard | Temur Harmonizer Combo(0.0%) | D | 1.6 | 100% | Main | 1.60 |
| modern | Bant Blink(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 75% | Main | 1.50 |
| modern | Mono-Blue Tron(0.0%) | D | 3.0 | 50% | Main | 1.50 |
| modern | Izzet Phoenix(0.0%) | D | 1.5 | 100% | Side | 1.50 |
| standard | Mono-Blue Spellementals(0.0%) | D | 1.5 | 91% | Side | 1.36 |
| modern | 5c Blink(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 67% | Side | 1.34 |
| modern | Izzet Splinter Twin(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 67% | Main | 1.34 |
| modern | Jeskai Blink(0.0%) | D | 1.9 | 54% | Side | 1.03 |
| standard | Izzet Lessons(0.0%) | D | 1.4 | 73% | Side | 1.02 |
| duel-commander | Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Ertai Resurrected(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | The Pride of Hull Clade(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| legacy | Mono-Blue Tempo(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Side | 1.00 |
| modern | Bant Control(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Side | 1.00 |
| standard | Temur Stormsplitter(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Basim Ibn Ishaq(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Grand Arbiter Augustin IV(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| standard | Temur Spellementals(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| standard | Temur Spellementals(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Side | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Silas Renn, Seeker Adept // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Tivit, Seller of Secrets(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| standard | Izzet Spells(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| standard | Izzet Spells(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Side | 1.00 |
| pioneer | Simic Merfolk(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Bilbo, Thief in the Night(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | King T'Challa(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Hidetsugu and Kairi(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| standard | Esper Midrange(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Hei Bai, Forest Guardian(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Ral, Monsoon Mage(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| standard | 5c Kona(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Side | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Spider-Man 2099(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| duel-commander | Esika, God of the Tree(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 100% | Main | 1.00 |
| standard | Temur Harmonizer Combo(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 86% | Side | 0.86 |
| standard | Jeskai Lessons(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 80% | Main | 0.80 |
| modern | Azorius GenericBlink(0.0%) | D | 1.9 | 42% | Side | 0.80 |
| standard | Temur Lessons(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 75% | Side | 0.75 |
| standard | 4c Elementals(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 33% | Main | 0.66 |
| standard | 4c Elementals(0.0%) | D | 2.0 | 33% | Side | 0.66 |
| pioneer | Dimir Midrange(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 50% | Side | 0.50 |
| standard | Temur Control(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 50% | Main | 0.50 |
| standard | Izzet Self-Bounce(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 42% | Side | 0.42 |
| standard | Izzet Self-Bounce(0.0%) | D | 1.2 | 34% | Main | 0.41 |
| standard | Izzet Lessons(0.0%) | D | 1.1 | 37% | Main | 0.41 |
| modern | IzzetControl(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 38% | Side | 0.38 |
| modern | 4/5c Omnath(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 33% | Side | 0.33 |
| standard | Temur Lessons(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 33% | Main | 0.33 |
| standard | Jeskai Elementals(0.0%) | D | 1.0 | 33% | Side | 0.33 |
| cedh | Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tana, the Bloodsower(0.1%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools / Thrasios, Triton Hero(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator(0.1%) | 1.0 | 14% | Main | 0.14 | |
| cedh | Tasigur, the Golden Fang(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Tivit, Seller of Secrets(0.4%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Prismari, the Inspiration(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Arcum Dagsson(0.3%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Thrasios, Triton Hero / Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful(0.6%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tymna the Weaver(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Crystal, Inhuman Princess(0.8%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy(2.5%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Kraum, Ludevic's Opus / Tymna the Weaver(2.5%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Inalla, Archmage Ritualist(0.2%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Derevi, Empyrial Tactician(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Shorikai, Genesis Engine(0.1%) | 1.0 | 5% | Main | 0.05 | |
| cedh | The Master of Keys(0.1%) | 1.0 | 3% | Main | 0.03 | |
| cedh | Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin(0.4%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | Francisco, Fowl Marauder / Thrasios, Triton Hero(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Vivi Ornitier(0.8%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Marneus Calgar(0.3%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Thrasios, Triton Hero / Tymna the Weaver(1.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Stella Lee, Wild Card(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Kenrith, the Returned King(0.2%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Atraxa, Grand Unifier(0.2%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Thrasios, Triton Hero(1.8%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Sisay, Weatherlight Captain(1.6%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker / Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh(0.6%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Silas Renn, Seeker Adept(1.6%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Niv-Mizzet, Parun(0.1%) | 1.0 | 56% | Main | 0.56 | |
| cedh | Talion, the Kindly Lord(0.1%) | 1.0 | 14% | Main | 0.14 | |
| cedh | Hashaton, Scarab's Fist(0.1%) | 1.0 | 9% | Main | 0.09 | |
| cedh | Sakashima of a Thousand Faces / Tymna the Weaver(0.0%) | 1.0 | 7% | Main | 0.07 | |
| cedh | Wan Shi Tong, Librarian(0.0%) | 1.0 | 4% | Main | 0.04 | |
| cedh | Hakbal of the Surging Soul(0.1%) | 1.0 | 4% | Main | 0.04 | |
| cedh | King T'Challa // Black Panther, Hope Enduring(0.1%) | 1.0 | 4% | Main | 0.04 | |
| cedh | Urza, Lord High Artificer(0.1%) | 1.0 | 3% | Main | 0.03 | |
| cedh | Satya, Aetherflux Genius(0.1%) | 1.0 | 3% | Main | 0.03 | |
| cedh | Francisco, Fowl Marauder / Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator(0.0%) | 1.0 | 3% | Main | 0.03 | |
| cedh | Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow(0.2%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.02 | |
| cedh | Emry, Lurker of the Loch(0.1%) | 1.0 | 2% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Krark, the Thumbless / Sakashima of a Thousand Faces(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Najeela, the Blade-Blossom(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | The Wise Mothman(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Zur the Enchanter(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Maralen, Fae Ascendant(0.1%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Fire Lord Azula(0.0%) | 1.0 | 1% | Main | 0.01 | |
| cedh | Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Glarb, Calamity's Augur(0.2%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Norman Osborn // Green Goblin(0.1%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 | |
| cedh | Terra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra(0.2%) | 1.0 | 0% | Main | 0.00 |
Format Guides
- cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator / Tana, the Bloodsower — cEDH deck guide, Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools / Thrasios, Triton Hero — cEDH deck guide
- Duel Commander tier list · played in Namor the Sub-Mariner — Duel Commander deck guide, Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. — Duel Commander deck guide