Serpentine Ambush
The List VOW-77 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- VOW-77
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jokubas Uogintas
What it does
Until end of turn, target creature becomes a blue Serpent with base power and toughness 5/5.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Serpentine Ambush originally appeared in the 2022 expansion set Innistrad: Crimson Vow. The card was designed for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game to capture the thematic horror of the gothic Innistrad plane, specifically highlighting the threat posed by the Setessan and local serpentine creatures within the set's broader mechanical focus on creature-based combat and graveyard synergies.
The card features artwork by illustrator Johannes Voss, who utilized his signature ethereal and atmospheric style to depict the sudden, deadly nature of the ambush. Upon its release, it was received by players as a functional common-rarity utility card that supported green-aligned aggressive strategies, fitting neatly into both limited draft formats and the flavor-forward narrative of the Innistrad: Crimson Vow expansion.
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