River Serpent
AKHAmonkhet/#66/2017Common
Colour IDMV 6
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.07
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.22
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.22TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 29.4%90d▲ 37.5%
90d high
$0.22
90d low
$0.12
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.22
Amonkhet
- Up 29.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.22.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 118% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Serpent
This creature can't attack unless there are five or more cards in your graveyard.
Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
5 / 5
Keywords
Cycling
Card capabilities
Card drawCreature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc18 Apr 2017
Once River Serpent has attacked, it will remain in combat even if the number of cards in your graveyard becomes four or fewer.
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About this card
River Serpent
River Serpent is a Creature — Serpent, with mana cost {5}{U} (mana value 6). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.22 (up 29.4% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
River Serpent FAQ
How much is River Serpent worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for River Serpent is $0.22. It is up 29.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.12 to $0.22.
What is the cheapest printing of River Serpent?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Amonkhet at $0.22 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of River Serpent?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.28 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of River Serpent are there?
River Serpent has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was River Serpent first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from AKH #66, released 2017-04-28.
What is the newest printing of River Serpent?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #AKH-66, released 2019-11-07.
Is there a foil version of River Serpent?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.48 versus $0.22 for nonfoil, which is 118% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is River Serpent legal in Commander?
Yes, River Serpent is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.