The Marsh Viper from Magic: The Gathering's Renaissance expansion. This 1995 green Snake card features unique poison counter mechanics and is a staple for TCG collectors.
Marsh Viper
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Renaissance
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The Marsh Viper, designated as card number 149 in the 1995 Renaissance set, remains a notable entry in Magic: The Gathering history. As a green Snake creature, this card offers distinct gameplay mechanics that appeal to players and collectors alike. The Renaissance expansion marked a significant era for the franchise, introducing new artistic styles and strategic depth that continue to influence the game today. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Renaissance collection or to utilize its unique ability to place poison counters on opponents when it deals damage. The card’s design reflects the early aesthetic of the game, making it a valuable piece for those interested in the evolution of Magic: The Gathering. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new enthusiast, adding the Marsh Viper to your collection connects you to the rich legacy of the Renaissance era. This card’s enduring appeal lies in its mechanical uniqueness and its place within one of the game’s foundational sets.
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Marsh Viper
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Ron Spencer
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}
Creature — Snake
1 / 2
G
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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.)