Cryptic Serpent
{5}{U}{U}Creature — Serpent6/5
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This spell costs {1} less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.
What it does
Tagged as Spellslinger payoff — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.
Official rulings
- A split card only counts once for Cryptic Serpent's ability, even if it's both an instant and a sorcery. (2017-04-18)
- Cryptic Serpent's ability doesn't change its mana cost or mana value. It just reduces the cost to cast the spell. (2017-04-18)
- Cryptic Serpent's ability can't reduce its cost to less than {U}{U}. (2017-04-18)
Printings & prices
Every set Cryptic Serpent has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.
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