Lightning Serpent, Coldsnap, 88

Magic: The Gathering · Coldsnap

Lightning Serpent

French name: Serpent d'éclairs

88Rare

Lightning Serpent (Coldsnap 88) has a market price of US$4.87 as of Nov 8, 2026.

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Price guide

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Market price

NormalUS$4.87Low US$0.84
Foil—Low US$9.37

As of Nov 8, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.

Card details

Type
Creature: Elemental Serpent
Mana cost
{X}{R}
Power / toughness
2/1
Artist
John Avon

Card text

Trample, haste Lightning Serpent comes into play with X +1/+0 counters on it. At end of turn, sacrifice Lightning Serpent.

Flavour text

Ice exploded into steam in its wake, hissing like a thousand serpents hailing their blazing master.

About this card

Lightning Serpent is card 88 in Coldsnap, a Magic: The Gathering set released Jul 21, 2006. Rarity: Rare. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by John Avon. Reference market price on Nov 8, 2026: US$4.87 (Normal). Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went up 1.9%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.

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