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Lightning Serpent, Coldsnap 88
Illustrated by John Avon · Card image provided by Scryfall.
CSP 88 · rare

Lightning Serpent

Creature — Elemental Serpent

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Collector number88
SetColdsnap (CSP)
Rarityrare
Released2006-07-21
Mana cost{X}{R}
Mana value1
ColoursR
Power / toughness2 / 1
ArtistJohn Avon

Oracle text

Trample, haste This creature enters with X +1/+0 counters on it. At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.

Format legality

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