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◇ Catalog #156

Trip Wire

ptk·#156·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Hong Yan

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

May 1999

27 yr ago

Value

$2.20+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $2.28 · low $2.07

NM$2.20

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$2.03–$2.32modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $2.70low $1.57range 72.0%n 53

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #30,792 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$2.20

Gameplay

Sorcery

Destroy target creature with horsemanship.

Trip wire, hooked poles, and sunken pits were commonly used to unhorse riders during the Three Kingdoms period.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $2.20. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $1.57 and $2.70 across 53 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PTK — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #156 of *Portal Three Kingdoms*, the set that shipped alongside the May 1999 Portal Three Kingdoms release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity green, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{G} (3 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #30,792 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Hong Yan. Rarix catalogs 6 other cards credited to this artist.