Serpent Warrior
Seventh Edition 162 • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 162
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Eric Peterson
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
When this creature enters, you lose 3 life.
They're the fiercest of all the Western Paladin's soldiers. They're also the most fiercely loyal—but that loyalty comes at a price.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Serpent Warrior was printed as part of the Magic: The Gathering Seventh Edition base set, which arrived in 2001. As the first core set of the new millennium, it marked a significant shift in production values, featuring a refreshed card frame design and the debut of modernized, consistent card art standards. The set was curated to be the quintessential entry point for new players, balancing iconic cards from Magic's history with foundational mechanics that defined the game's identity at the time.
The card was illustrated by Greg and Tim Hildebrandt, the legendary twin artists renowned for their fantasy and science fiction work, including their iconic Lord of the Rings illustrations. For this piece, the brothers aimed to capture the visceral, predatory aesthetic of the creature, utilizing their characteristic bold lighting and rich color palette. Upon release, the Seventh Edition cards were well received by the community for their updated aesthetic, and the Hildebrandts' contribution remains a recognizable example of the illustrative style that anchored the game's visuals during this era.
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