MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #118

Sea Serpent

5ed·#118·common·nonfoil

Illus. Ian Miller

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Mar 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$0.09+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.09 · low $0.08

NM$0.09

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.08–$0.10modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.14low $0.08range 75.0%n 44

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #27,829 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.09

Gameplay

Creature — Serpent

This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island. When you control no Islands, sacrifice this creature.

Legend has it that serpents used to be bigger, but how could that be?

5/5

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.09. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.08 and $0.14 across 44 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from 5ED — 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 #118 of *Fifth Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the March 1997 Fifth Edition release.

Card type: Creature — Serpent, color identity blue, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {5}{U} (6 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #27,829 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Ian Miller. Rarix catalogs 52 other cards credited to this artist.