Scalding Viper // Steam Clean
Wilds of Eldraine 235 • rare
- Set
- Wilds of Eldraine
- Collector number
- 235
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana // 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Andrew Mar
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
Whenever an opponent casts a spell with mana value 3 or less, this creature deals 1 damage to that player.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Scalding Viper // Steam Clean was released as part of the Wilds of Eldraine set in September 2023. As a double-faced card, it reflects the set’s thematic exploration of fairy tales and high-fantasy folklore, specifically utilizing the 'Adventure' mechanic which allows players to cast an instant or sorcery before the card enters the battlefield as a creature. This design choice honors the legacy of Throne of Eldraine by weaving narrative versatility directly into the mechanics of gameplay.
The card’s visual identity was brought to life by artist Andrew Mar, who emphasized the contrasting natures of the viper and the cleansing steam. Mar’s illustration was crafted to evoke the whimsical yet dangerous atmosphere of the Eldraine woods. Upon release, the card was received as a nuanced addition to competitive formats, with players noting its utility as a recurring damage source and its strategic flexibility in aggressive deck archetypes.
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