Marsh Viper is a Common Snake creature from the 1994 The Dark set, featuring a 1/2 power/toughness line and a poison counter mechanic.
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • The Dark
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Marsh Viper, card number 81, is a Common creature from the Magic: The Gathering The Dark set, cataloged with a 1994 year. This green Snake creature carries a mana cost of {3}{G} and possesses 1 power and 2 toughness. It features a specific triggered ability: whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player gets two poison counters. The card was illustrated by Ron Spencer and bears the set code DRK.
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Marsh Viper
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Ron Spencer
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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.)
"All we had left were their black and bloated bodies." —Maeveen O'Donagh, *Memoirs of a Soldier*
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Marsh Viper has a mana cost of {3}{G}, a mana value of 4, and power/toughness of 1/2. It is a green Creature — Snake card from The Dark set.
Marsh Viper has a triggered ability that triggers whenever it deals damage to a player. When this happens, that player receives two poison counters.
The artwork for Marsh Viper in The Dark expansion was created by artist Ron Spencer.
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