
Magic: The Gathering · core
Marsh Viper
Fifth Edition · #315 · common · 1997
Creature — Snake
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Market reference
$0.10
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 315 / 460
- Release year
- 1997
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Ron Spencer
- Colors
- G
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- white
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 1997-03-24
About this card
Mana cost: {3}{G}
Type: Creature — Snake
Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player gets two poison counters. (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
""And the seraphs sob at vermin fangs In human gore imbued." —Edgar Allan Poe, "The Conqueror Wurm""
P/T: 1/2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.10 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.23 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Marsh Viper is real?
Marsh Viper is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Marsh Viper worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Marsh Viper is $0.10; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Marsh Viper from?
Marsh Viper is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Fifth Edition" in the core series, released in 1997.
What rarity is Marsh Viper?
Marsh Viper is a common card in the Fifth Edition set.
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