Serpentine Curve (PLST #STX-52)
Serpentine Curve is a common printing from The List (PLST #STX-52), a Sorcery. Illustrated by Kekai Kotaki.
Card text
Create a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token. Put X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is one plus the total number of instant and sorcery cards you own in exile and in your graveyard.
"Math bites."
—Bim, Lorehold mage-student
Details
| Mana cost | {3}{U} |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | The List (PLST) |
| Collector number | STX-52 |
| Artist | Kekai Kotaki |
| Released | 2024-08-02 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.20 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- April 16, 2021 — Serpentine Curve itself is not yet in your graveyard when you determine the value of X.
- April 16, 2021 — If you own face-down cards in exile, they won’t count toward the value of X, even if you’re allowed to look at them and you know they are instant or sorcery cards.