Lightning Serpent
Magic: The Gathering | Coldsnap - Singles
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| Rarity | R |
| Number | 88 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Coldsnap |
| Available | 8 items |
| From | $1.50 |
| Type | Creature — Elemental Serpent |
| Seller | Condition | Card price | Stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LP | $1.50 | 1 | ||
NM | $1.80 | 1 | ||
NM | $2.99 | 1 | ||
NM | $2.53 | 1 | Unavailable | |
LP | $3.14 | 1 | Unavailable | |
NM | $3.85 | 2 | Unavailable | |
NMFoil | $16.45 | 1 | Unavailable |
About Lightning Serpent
Lightning Serpent from Coldsnap is currently available from around $1.19. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
Mana Cost
Mana Value 1Color Identity
RedPower / Toughness
Card Text
Trample, haste
This creature enters with X +1/+0 counters on it.
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.
Flavor Text
Ice exploded into steam in its wake, hissing like a thousand serpents hailing their blazing master.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Lightning Serpent worth?
Lightning Serpent is currently shown on Card Synced from about $1.19 for Coldsnap. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Lightning Serpent currently shows mostly this printing in this view, which can help when comparing direct availability and condition.
Is Lightning Serpent legal in Commander?
Lightning Serpent is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern.
Is Lightning Serpent legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Lightning Serpent on the Reserved List?
No. Lightning Serpent is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Lightning Serpent in-game text?
In game, Lightning Serpent is a Creature — Elemental Serpent with text that starts: "Trample, haste".
How popular is Lightning Serpent in Commander decks?
Lightning Serpent ranks #19,562 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
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Searchers looking for Lightning Serpent legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.