The 2006 Time Spiral expansion features Glass Asp as card number 197, a common Green Snake creature with a distinctive life-loss triggered ability.
Glass Asp
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral
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Glass Asp is a notable card from the 2006 Time Spiral set, designated as card number 197 in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by artist Richard Kane Ferguson, this common Green Snake creature costs three mana to cast and possesses a power and toughness of 2/1. The card’s primary appeal lies in its unique triggered ability: whenever it deals combat damage to a player, that player must pay two mana or lose two life during their next draw step. This mechanic offers strategic depth for players looking to control the board state through incremental damage. Completing the Time Spiral checklist requires gathering all cards, including this Green Snake. Whether you are building a deck with life-drain themes or assembling a complete set, the Glass Asp represents a solid piece of Magic history. Its straightforward rules text and iconic snake subtype make it a recognizable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection focused on the 2006 era.
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Glass Asp
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Richard Kane Ferguson
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}{G}
Creature — Snake
2 / 1
G
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Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses 2 life at the beginning of their next draw step unless they pay {2} before that step.
Its venom induces a fever that causes its victims to relive the attack in recurring, haunting visions.