The Nessian Asp (card #187) is a foil Uncommon creature from the 2016 Conspiracy: Take The Crown expansion. This green Snake features the Monstrosity mechanic, allowing it to grow in power and toughness.
Nessian Asp
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Conspiracy: Take the Crown
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Description
The Nessian Asp, identified as card number 187, is a notable entry in the 2016 Conspiracy: Take The Crown expansion of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As an Uncommon green creature with the Snake subtype, this card offers a distinct mechanical identity within the set. The card is presented in a foil finish, adding a tactile and visual distinction that appeals to collectors who value specific print treatments alongside their card counts. Mechanically, the Nessian Asp operates as a five-mana investment with four power and five toughness. Its primary utility comes from the Monstrosity 4 ability, which allows a player to spend six generic mana and one green mana to place four +1/+1 counters on the creature, making it monstrous. This design creates a dynamic presence on the battlefield that can shift the tide of a game, making it a favorite among players who enjoy strategic resource management and board control. For collectors, finding a foil version of this Uncommon card from Conspiracy: Take The Crown represents a specific slice of TCG history. Whether you are building a personal archive or seeking a specific card for your deck, the Nessian Asp foil offers a compelling piece of Magic: The Gathering lore and mechanics combined.
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Featured Subject
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Nessian Asp
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Alex Horley-Orlandelli
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{G}
Creature — Snake
4 / 5
G
Card Text
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Reach {6}{G}: Monstrosity 4. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put four +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.)
It's not the two heads you should fear. It's the four fangs.









