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Snake Basket
Price history
Snake Basket price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $1.44.
Snake Basket Price Summary
Snake Basket's current headline price is $1.44.
Snake Basket Printings & Prices
Snake Basket has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
All finishes
Sell Snake Basket: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | 6ED #312 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | VIS #155 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | WC00 #nl312 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Snake Basket Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗{X}, Sacrifice this artifact: Create X 1/1 green Snake creature tokens. Activate only as a sorcery.
Snake Basket is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Snake Basket Rulings
- Feb 1, 2006 It used to make Cobra tokens. Now it makes Snake tokens.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Snake Basket has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC00 #nl312 | 2000-08-02 | Rare | Standard |
| 6ED #312 | 1999-04-21 | Rare | Standard |
| VIS #155 | 1997-02-03 | Rare | Standard |
WC00 #nl312 
6ED #312 Snake Basket in Commander
Snake Basket is the #17,660 most-played card on EDHREC, down 464 places over the last 30 days.
Snake Basket FAQ
How much is Snake Basket worth?
Snake Basket is worth about $1.44 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Snake Basket legal in Commander?
Yes — Snake Basket is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Snake Basket been reprinted?
Yes — Snake Basket has been reprinted 3 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Snake Basket cheap?
Snake Basket trades at about $1.44 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#17,660 on EDHREC).