---
name: "Cryptic Serpent"
mana_cost: "{5}{U}{U}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Serpent"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "J22"
set_name: "Jumpstart 2022"
collector_number: "285"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Lius Lasahido"
oracle_id: "0f26c04a-9bf7-4cbd-a95f-73ee4a3b1af1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cryptic-serpent-j22"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Cryptic Serpent
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{U}{U}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Serpent
- **Power/Toughness:** 6/5

## Oracle Text
This spell costs {1} less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.

> *它能绕过感官，束缩感觉并毒害感知。*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Serpent of the Pass](/printing/serpent-of-the-pass-tla.md) — Creature — Serpent
2. [Tolarian Terror](/printing/tolarian-terror-fdn.md) — Creature — Serpent
3. [Octavia, Living Thesis](/printing/octavia-living-thesis-prm.md) — Legendary Creature — Elemental Octopus
4. [Nemesis of Mortals](/printing/nemesis-of-mortals-pio.md) — Creature — Snake
5. [A-Sewer Crocodile](/printing/a-sewer-crocodile-snc.md) — Creature — Crocodile
6. [Serpentine Curve](/printing/serpentine-curve-plst.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Jumpstart 2022 (J22) #285
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Lius Lasahido
- **Total Printings:** 28 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`