Cryptic Serpent
Cryptic Serpent is a Common Creature — Serpent from Commander Masters (83) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {5}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.44 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Cryptic Serpent suits collectors and players working on Commander Masters who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.
What is Cryptic Serpent from Commander Masters?
Cryptic Serpent is a Creature — Serpent in Commander Masters numbered 83. Mana cost {5}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cryptic Serpent (83) from Commander Masters should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Commander Masters.
What is Cryptic Serpent worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.44 for Cryptic Serpent. Low and high spread runs $1.44 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.66; foil: $1.44; Normal: $1.21. This printing is from Commander Masters. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Commander Masters |
|---|---|
| Number | 83 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.44 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.66 |
| cardmarket | $1.66 |
| foil | $1.44 |
| Normal | $1.21 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|---|
| Power | 6 |
How collectible is Cryptic Serpent?
Cryptic Serpent is a Common printing in Commander Masters. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Commander Masters. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
What are the key details for Cryptic Serpent?
Cryptic Serpent lists as Creature — Serpent. Artist: Lius Lasahido. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Commander Masters. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
Cactaur's take
Cryptic Serpent (83) from Commander Masters should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Cryptic Serpent is catalogued as Common Creature — Serpent in Commander Masters, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $1.44 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.66; foil: $1.44; Normal: $1.21).
- Mana cost {5}{U}{U} and type line Creature — Serpent help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $1.44 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Cryptic Serpent from Commander Masters?
Cryptic Serpent is a Common Creature — Serpent from Commander Masters numbered 83 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Cryptic Serpent worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.44 for ungraded Cryptic Serpent. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Cryptic Serpent?
Cryptic Serpent is catalogued as Common in Commander Masters. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Cryptic Serpent legal in Commander or Standard?
Cryptic Serpent shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Cryptic Serpent near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $1.44. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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