Lightning Serpent
- Mana cost
- {X}{R}
- Type
- Creature — Elemental Serpent
- Power / toughness
- 2 / 1
- Set
- Jumpstart Arena Exclusives #88 (rare)
Trample, haste
This creature enters with X +1/+0 counters on it.
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this creature.
Lightning Serpent has 2 printings, first in Coldsnap (2006). EDHREC ranks it #20,120 among Commander cards. It appears most in Ardoz, Cobbler of War decks (6 on EDHREC). It has 1 official ruling.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Lightning Serpent most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Ardoz, Cobbler of War: 6 decks
- Quicksilver, Brash Blur: 5 decks
- Living Lightning, Charged Up: 2 decks
Often played with Lightning Serpent
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If Lightning Serpent enters without X being paid because an effect puts it onto the battlefield or an effect lets you cast it without paying its mana cost, then X is 0.