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Snake Basket

Magic: The Gathering · expansion

Snake Basket

Old Border Era

Visions · #155 · rare · 1997

Artifact

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Market reference

$1.47

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Card facts

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Collector number
155 / 167
Release year
1997
Rarity
rare
Illustrator
Roger Raupp
Frame
1997
Border
black
Finishes
nonfoil
Printed
1997-02-03

About this card

Mana cost: {4}

Type: Artifact

{X}, Sacrifice this artifact: Create X 1/1 green Snake creature tokens. Activate only as a sorcery.

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Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

duelLegal
predhLegal
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
commanderLegal
premodernLegal
oathbreakerLegal

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

VariantPrice
USD (non-foil)$1.47
EUR (non-foil)€1.09
MTGO tix0.39

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Snake Basket is real?

Snake Basket 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 Snake Basket worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Snake Basket is $1.47; 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 Snake Basket from?

Snake Basket is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Visions" in the expansion series, released in 1997.

What rarity is Snake Basket?

Snake Basket is a rare card in the Visions set.

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Other Snake Basket printings

Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.