Sidewinder Sliver is a white mana creature card from the 2006 Time Spiral set, numbered 41. It provides Flanking to all other Sliver creatures on the battlefield.
Sidewinder Sliver
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral
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The Sidewinder Sliver card, numbered 41 in the Time Spiral expansion, arrived in 2006 as a Common rarity within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Ron Spencer, this white mana creature serves as a foundational piece for players building Sliver-themed decks. Its primary ability grants Flanking to all other Sliver creatures, meaning any creature blocking a Sliver suffers a -1/-1 penalty until end of turn. This synergistic effect makes the card a strategic asset for collectors interested in tribal archetypes and set completion. Collectors often seek out Sidewinder Sliver to complete their Time Spiral set collections, given its place as a standard Common card in the TSP subset. The card’s simple white mana cost and impactful keyword make it a staple for understanding the set’s design philosophy. Whether you are building a competitive deck or assembling a comprehensive collection of Magic cards, this card represents a key component of the Sliver tribe's mechanical identity in this era of the game.
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Sidewinder Sliver
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Ron Spencer
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English
{W}
Creature — Sliver
1 / 1
W
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All Sliver creatures have flanking. (Whenever a creature without flanking blocks a Sliver, the blocking creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.)
"They encircled our patrol with the stealth of snakes, corralling us like livestock." —Merrik Aidar, Benalish patrol