Quick Answer

Patagia Viper is a uncommon Creature — Snake from C15 (C15) costing {3}{G}. Current price: $0.17 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Patagia Viper MTG card

Patagia Viper

Creature — Snake

Card Text

Flying When this creature enters, create two 1/1 green and blue Snake creature tokens. When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless {U} was spent to cast it.

Card Stats

2/1 uncommon CMC: 4.0 C15 C15 🎨 Christopher Moeller
Flying

Market Prices

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$0.17
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$0.35
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€0.31
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Patagia Viper? Basics

Patagia Viper is a Creature — Snake card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying When this creature enters, create two 1/1 green and blue Snake creature tokens. When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless {U} was spent to cast it."

How much mana does Patagia Viper cost to cast? Basics

Patagia Viper has a mana cost of {3}{G}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Patagia Viper's mana cost of {3}{G} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Patagia Viper has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Patagia Viper's current oracle text is: "Flying When this creature enters, create two 1/1 green and blue Snake creature tokens. When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless {U} was spent to cast it."

What is the current price of Patagia Viper? Pricing

The current market price for Patagia Viper is approximately $0.17 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.31 EUR.

Where can I buy Patagia Viper? Pricing

You can purchase Patagia Viper from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Patagia Viper legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Patagia Viper in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Patagia Viper legal in Modern? Legality

Patagia Viper is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Patagia Viper legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Patagia Viper is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Patagia Viper legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Patagia Viper in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Patagia Viper legal in Legacy? Legality

Patagia Viper is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Patagia Viper legal in Vintage? Legality

Patagia Viper is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Patagia Viper legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Patagia Viper in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Patagia Viper from? Details

This printing of Patagia Viper is from C15 (C15), with collector number 197.

Patagia Viper may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Patagia Viper's rarity? Details

Patagia Viper is a uncommon card in C15.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Patagia Viper? Details

Patagia Viper was illustrated by Christopher Moeller.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Patagia Viper's power and toughness? Details

Patagia Viper is a 2/1 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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