Cryptic Serpent

gn2Game Night 2019#18uncommon
{5}{U}{U}
Legal in 14 of 23 formats
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Card text & rulings

Oracle text

Creature — Serpent

This spell costs {1} less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.

P/T6/5
Ability breakdown
Abilities
StaticThis spell costs {1} less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.
Rulings
  • WotCApr 18, 2017

    A split card only counts once for Cryptic Serpent's ability, even if it's both an instant and a sorcery.

  • WotCApr 18, 2017

    Cryptic Serpent's ability can't reduce its cost to less than {U}{U}.

  • WotCApr 18, 2017

    Cryptic Serpent's ability doesn't change its mana cost or mana value. It just reduces the cost to cast the spell.

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Format legality

commander
Legal to play
All formats
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
competitivebrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyNot legal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
Market & price history
Flavor & art
It slithers through the senses, constricting consciousness and poisoning perceptions.
Illustrated by
Lius Lasahido
Reference & links
Card details
Artist
Lius Lasahido
Frame
2015
Language
EN
Border
black
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