
Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Mindbreak Trap
Zendikar · #57 · mythic · 2009
Instant — Trap
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Market reference
$15.99
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 57 / 269
- Release year
- 2009
- Rarity
- mythic
- Illustrator
- Christopher Moeller
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2009-10-02
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{U}{U}
Type: Instant — Trap
If an opponent cast three or more spells this turn, you may pay {0} rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Exile any number of target spells.
""Life is a maze. This is one of its dead ends." —Noyan Dar, Tazeem lullmage"
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $15.99 |
| USD (foil) | $232.13 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €10.84 |
| EUR (foil) | €182.04 |
| MTGO tix | 9.04 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Mindbreak Trap is real?
Mindbreak Trap is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Mindbreak Trap worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Mindbreak Trap is $15.99; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Mindbreak Trap from?
Mindbreak Trap is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Zendikar" in the expansion series, released in 2009.
What rarity is Mindbreak Trap?
Mindbreak Trap is a mythic card in the Zendikar set.
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Other Mindbreak Trap printings
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