Veiled Serpent
Urza's Saga (USG) #110 · Common · Enchantment
Mana cost: {2}{U}
When an opponent casts a spell, if this permanent is an enchantment, it becomes a 4/4 Serpent creature with "This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island."
Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Illustrated by Bob Eggleton · Released October 12, 1998
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.19 USD · €0.10 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.06 USD (46.2%) to $0.19 USD; low $0.13 USD, high $0.19 USD.
Printings
- Dominaria Remastered #72 (DMR) · Common · 2023 · $0.14 USD
- Urza's Saga #110 (this printing) · Common · 1998 · $0.19 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Not legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2004-10-04 · wotc — It triggers when the spell is cast, which means it becomes a creature before that spell resolves.
- 2004-10-04 · wotc — It changes into a creature even if the spell is countered.
- 2004-10-04 · wotc — When it turns into a creature, it is no longer an enchantment.
- 2008-08-01 · wotc — A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature.