---
name: "Snake Basket"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "VIS"
set_name: "Visions"
collector_number: "155"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Roger Raupp"
oracle_id: "12236231-7c6e-4edc-87dc-737115843185"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/snake-basket-vis"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Snake Basket
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{X}, Sacrifice this artifact: Create X 1/1 green Snake creature tokens. Activate only as a sorcery.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Orochi Hatchery](/printing/orochi-hatchery-c15.md) — Artifact
2. [Sosuke's Summons](/printing/sosukes-summons-plst.md) — Sorcery
3. [Serpent Generator](/printing/serpent-generator-5ed.md) — Artifact
4. [Snake Pit](/printing/snake-pit-mmq.md) — Enchantment
5. [Rite of the Serpent](/printing/rite-of-the-serpent-ktk.md) — Sorcery
6. [Ophiomancer](/printing/ophiomancer-cc2.md) — Creature — Human Shaman

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Visions (VIS) #155
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Roger Raupp
- **Total Printings:** 19 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: `not_legal`