Cryptic Serpent Price
6 printings · 6 sets · first printed 2017
Cryptic Serpent has been printed 6 times across 6 sets, first in 2017 and most recently in 2023. Right now the cheapest printing is Jumpstart #146 at $0.76, while the most expensive is Game Night 2019 #18 at $1.24. The median across 5 priced printings is $0.90. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 6x, including dedicated reprint sets like Commander Masters, Jumpstart 2022.
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Every Cryptic Serpent Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumpstart #146 (U) Cheapest | 2020 | $0.76 | $1.30 |
| Amonkhet #48 (U) | 2017 | $0.89 | $0.95 |
| Commander Masters #83 (C) | 2023 | $0.90 | $0.95 |
| Jumpstart 2022 #285 (U) | 2022 | $0.90 | $1.25 |
| Game Night 2019 #18 (U) | 2019 | $1.24 | $0.60 |
| Amonkhet Remastered #57 (U) | 2020 | — | — |
Prices are the latest nightly market price; a printing with no tracked price shows a dash. Dealer buylist is Card Kingdom's current offer via MTGJSON, shown where one exists.
less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 6 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
3 PrecedentsA split card only counts once for Cryptic Serpent's ability, even if it's both an instant and a sorcery.
Cryptic Serpent's ability doesn't change its mana cost or mana value. It just reduces the cost to cast the spell.
Cryptic Serpent's ability can't reduce its cost to less than .