Lochmere Serpent
Throne of Eldraine 381 • rare
- Set
- Throne of Eldraine
- Collector number
- 381
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Sam Burley
- Market price
- $0.78
What it does
Flash
blue mana, Sacrifice an Island: This creature can't be blocked this turn.
black mana, Sacrifice a Swamp: You gain 1 life and draw a card.
blue mana black mana: Exile five target cards from an opponent's graveyard. Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only as a sorcery.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lochmere Serpent was released in 2019 as part of the Throne of Eldraine set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to explore a top-down thematic fusion of Arthurian legend and Grimm’s fairy tales, aiming to capture a whimsical yet dangerous folklore aesthetic. The card reflects this design philosophy by embodying the classic trope of a lake-dwelling monster, utilizing the game's mechanics to represent its dual nature as both a formidable predator and an elusive entity that can return from the graveyard to haunt the board.
The artwork was illustrated by Svetlin Velinov, a veteran artist for the game known for his expressive creature designs. Velinov aimed to capture the brooding, supernatural atmosphere of a darkened woodland pond, emphasizing the serpent’s imposing scale and shimmering, bioluminescent scales. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its versatile utility in control-focused decks, cementing its place as a staple example of how the set successfully integrated mechanical depth with the atmospheric storytelling of classic myth.
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