Magic: The Gathering · Coldsnap
Lightning Serpent
French name: Serpent d'éclairs
Lightning Serpent (Coldsnap 88) has a market price of US$4.87 as of Nov 8, 2026.
Price guide
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Market price
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.