Kukemssa Serpent
Mirage 72 • common
- Set
- Mirage
- Collector number
- 72
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ian Miller
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island.
blue mana, Sacrifice an Island: Target land an opponent controls becomes an Island until end of turn.
When you control no Islands, sacrifice this creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Kukemssa Serpent was released in 1996 as part of the Mirage expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created by Wizards of the Coast, this set was notable for being the first to introduce the 'phasing' mechanic, a complex rules addition designed to represent objects drifting in and out of reality. The card reflects the set's thematic focus on the desert land of Jamuraa, a region heavily inspired by various African cultures and environments.
The card’s illustration was provided by artist Kaja Foglio, a frequent contributor to the game during the mid-nineties. Her work on the serpent focuses on the creature’s sinuous form and mythical presence within the Mirage setting. Upon release, the card was received as a standard utility creature, valued by players for its ability to grow stronger through repeated use of its triggered ability, fitting into the deliberate, slower-paced gameplay archetypes of that era.
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