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Pact of the Serpent
KHC · Kaldheim Commander #9 · Rare · released 2021-02-05
{1}{B}{B}
Sorcery
Choose a creature type. Target player draws X cards and loses X life, where X is the number of creatures they control of the chosen type.
"Our quarrels behind us. Our foes before us. Death or triumph for us all!"
Pact of the Serpent is a rare black sorcery from Kaldheim Commander (2021). It has been printed 2 times across 2 sets, from 2021 to 2023. Recent market prices range from $1.07 to $3.77 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
USD$3.36
Format legality
Where you can play Pact of the Serpent in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (2)
Prices range from $1.07 to $3.77 across finishes. Cheapest printing: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander at $1.07.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaldheim Commander This page | 9 | Rare | $3.77 | — |
| The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander | 206 | Rare | $1.07 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (3).
- 2021-02-05You choose the target player as you cast Pact of the Serpent, but you don't choose the creature type until the spell resolves.
- 2021-02-05You must choose an existing creature type, such as Squirrel or Knight. You can't choose card types (e.g., artifact) or supertypes (e.g., snow).
- 2021-02-05The value of X is based on the number of creatures the player controls of the chosen type as Pact of the Serpent resolves.
Frequently asked questions
Is Pact of the Serpent legal in Commander?
Yes — Pact of the Serpent is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Pact of the Serpent legal in?
Pact of the Serpent is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Pact of the Serpent been printed?
Pact of the Serpent has been printed 2 times across 2 sets, from 2021 to 2023.
What is the cheapest printing of Pact of the Serpent?
The cheapest printing is The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (#206) at about $1.07.
Who illustrated Pact of the Serpent?
This printing of Pact of the Serpent was illustrated by Donato Giancola.