---
name: "Lochmere Serpent"
mana_cost: "{4}{U}{B}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Serpent"
colors: ["B", "U"]
color_identity: ["B", "U"]
keywords: ["Flash"]
set: "ELD"
set_name: "Throne of Eldraine"
collector_number: "381"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Sam Burley"
oracle_id: "99422efb-3b44-4025-ad1b-388fc48a669a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/lochmere-serpent-eld"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Lochmere Serpent
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{U}{B}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Serpent
- **Power/Toughness:** 7/7
- **Keywords:** Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
{U}, Sacrifice an Island: This creature can't be blocked this turn.
{B}, Sacrifice a Swamp: You gain 1 life and draw a card.
{U}{B}: Exile five target cards from an opponent's graveyard. Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only as a sorcery.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kukemssa Serpent](/printing/kukemssa-serpent-mir.md) — Creature — Serpent
2. [Feed the Serpent](/printing/feed-the-serpent-khm.md) — Instant
3. [Marjhan](/printing/marjhan-me2.md) — Creature — Serpent
4. [Serpent of the Pass](/printing/serpent-of-the-pass-tla.md) — Creature — Serpent
5. [Sewerdreg](/printing/sewerdreg-rav.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Sea Serpent](/printing/sea-serpent-leb.md) — Creature — Serpent

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Throne of Eldraine (ELD) #381
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Sam Burley
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

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