---
name: "Serpent Generator"
mana_cost: "{6}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "ME1"
set_name: "Masters Edition"
collector_number: "164"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Mark Tedin"
oracle_id: "0e3a11f4-c880-4932-bc7e-7aea8a9472bc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/serpent-generator-me1"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Serpent Generator
- **Mana Cost:** `{6}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{4}, {T}: Create a 1/1 colorless Snake artifact creature token. It has "Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player gets a poison counter." (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Snake Basket](/printing/snake-basket-6ed.md) — Artifact
2. [Sabertooth Cobra](/printing/sabertooth-cobra-mir.md) — Creature — Snake
3. [Rite of the Serpent](/printing/rite-of-the-serpent-ktk.md) — Sorcery
4. [Marsh Viper](/printing/marsh-viper-drk.md) — Creature — Snake
5. [Snake Pit](/printing/snake-pit-mmq.md) — Enchantment
6. [Orochi Hatchery](/printing/orochi-hatchery-c15.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Masters Edition (ME1) #164
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Mark Tedin
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

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