Snake of the Golden Grove
Born of the Gods 141 • common
- Set
- Born of the Gods
- Collector number
- 141
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Mathias Kollros
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Tribute 3 (As this creature enters, an opponent of your choice may put three +1/+1 counters on it.)
When this creature enters, if tribute wasn't paid, you gain 4 life.
Some fruits are best left ungathered.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Snake of the Golden Grove was released in 2014 as part of the Born of the Gods expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on the block's enchantment-themed mechanics, particularly the 'tribute' keyword, which presented opponents with a choice between buffing a creature or allowing it to trigger a powerful effect. This card served as a common-rarity green creature designed to bolster the set's limited play environment by providing a stable, mid-to-late game board presence.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Lucas Graciano, who utilized a lush, mythological aesthetic consistent with the Theros plane's Greco-Roman inspiration. Graciano’s composition emphasizes the serpent's connection to the natural world of the Grove, utilizing soft, radiant lighting to evoke the divine origins central to the set's narrative. While it did not see significant play in competitive constructed formats, it remains a recognized example of the set's focus on creature-based synergy and thematic world-building.
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