---
name: "Sabertooth Cobra"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Snake"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "MIR-238"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Andrew Robinson"
oracle_id: "115c7ca7-c27b-43ca-9281-be6913e90059"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sabertooth-cobra-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Sabertooth Cobra
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Snake
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player gets a poison counter. The player gets another poison counter at the beginning of their next upkeep unless they pay {2} before that step. (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Crypt Cobra](/printing/crypt-cobra-mir.md) — Creature — Snake
2. [Pit Scorpion](/printing/pit-scorpion-4ed.md) — Creature — Scorpion
3. [Marsh Viper](/printing/marsh-viper-drk.md) — Creature — Snake
4. [Serpent Generator](/printing/serpent-generator-5ed.md) — Artifact
5. [Snake Cult Initiation](/printing/snake-cult-initiation-fut.md) — Enchantment — Aura
6. [Narnam Cobra](/printing/narnam-cobra-klr.md) — Artifact Creature — Snake

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #MIR-238
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Andrew Robinson
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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