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Sea Serpent Fourth Edition MTG card
4ED #98 · Art by Jeff A. Menges
4ED set symbol, CommonFourth Edition#98Common

Sea Serpent

Creature · Serpent
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · 4ED #98 nonfoil
$0.09 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
−10.0%
EDHREC rank
#29,319 Down 290 in 30 days
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Sea Serpent Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.09, flat over 7 days, down 10.0% over 30 days, down 18.2% over 90 days.

Sea Serpent Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Sea Serpent

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Sea Serpent in Sealed Products

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Sea Serpent Printings & Prices

Sea Serpent has 11 tracked printings across 10 sets, in nonfoil finishes.

4ED set symbol, Common4ED #98
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5ED set symbol, Common5ED #118
3ED set symbol, Common3ED #78
2ED set symbol, Common2ED #77
30A set symbol, Common30A #76
CEI set symbol, CommonCEI #77
CED set symbol, CommonCED #77
LEB set symbol, CommonLEB #77
LEA set symbol, CommonLEA #76
30A set symbol, Common30A #373
Retro Frame
SUM set symbol, CommonSUM #78

Sell Sea Serpent: Buylist Offers

BuyerPrintingFinishCash offerMarketSpread to market
Card Kingdom30A #373Nonfoil
Card KingdomLEA #76Nonfoil
Card KingdomLEB #77Nonfoil
Card Kingdom30A #76Nonfoil
Card KingdomCED #77Nonfoil
Card KingdomCEI #77Nonfoil
Card Kingdom2ED #77Nonfoil
Card Kingdom5ED #118Nonfoil
Card Kingdom4ED #98Nonfoil
Card Kingdom3ED #78Nonfoil

Sea Serpent Rules Text & Legality

Sea Serpent

This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island.

When you control no Islands, sacrifice this creature.

Legend has it that Serpents used to be bigger, but how could that be?

Sea Serpent is legal in Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Modern.

  • CommanderLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • Pauper CommanderLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • PreDHLegal
  • PremodernLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • Competitive BrawlNot legal
  • Future StandardNot legal
  • GladiatorNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Sea Serpent has been reprinted 11 times.

  • Oct 4, 1993LEB set symbol, CommonLimited Edition BetaLEB #77
  • Dec 1, 19932ED set symbol, CommonUnlimited Edition2ED #77
  • Dec 10, 1993CED set symbol, CommonCollectors' EditionCED #77
  • Dec 10, 1993CEI set symbol, CommonIntl. Collectors' EditionCEI #77
  • Apr 11, 19943ED set symbol, CommonRevised Edition3ED #78
  • Jun 21, 1994SUM set symbol, CommonSummer Magic / EdgarSUM #78
  • Apr 1, 19954ED set symbol, CommonFourth Edition4ED #98
  • Mar 24, 19975ED set symbol, CommonFifth Edition5ED #118
  • Nov 28, 202230A set symbol, Common30th Anniversary Edition30A #76
  • Nov 28, 202230A set symbol, Common30th Anniversary Edition30A #373

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Sea Serpent in Commander

Sea Serpent is the #29,319 most-played card on EDHREC, down 290 places over the last 30 days.

#29,319 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 290 in 30 days

Sea Serpent FAQ

How much is Sea Serpent worth?

Sea Serpent is worth about $0.09 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Sea Serpent legal in Commander?

Yes. Sea Serpent is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy and Pauper.

Has Sea Serpent been reprinted?

Yes. Sea Serpent has been reprinted 11 times, with 11 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Sea Serpent cheap?

Sea Serpent trades at about $0.09; 11 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#29,319 on EDHREC).