The Terror of Serpent's Pass

Umono-blue{5}{U}{U}$0.22
Legendary Creature — Serpent
The Terror of Serpent's Pass card art

Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

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How The Terror of Serpent's Pass decks play in EDH

The Terror of Serpent's Pass is a mono-blue commander costing 5UU, and its legendary creature - serpent line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones The Terror of Serpent's Pass decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $16.58

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Ramp (1)

Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
$0.26

Card draw (4)

Take Flight
Take Flight
$0.09
Flow of Ideas
Flow of Ideas
$0.29
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
$1.40

Counterspells (2)

Counterspell
Counterspell
$1.33

Creatures (2)

Serpent of the Pass
Serpent of the Pass
$0.12
Scourge of Fleets
Scourge of Fleets
$0.44

Synergy & payoffs (11)

Hedron Matrix
Hedron Matrix
$0.41
O-Naginata
O-Naginata
$0.51
Prowler's Helm
Prowler's Helm
$0.57
Haunted Cloak
Haunted Cloak
$0.20
Displacement Wave
Displacement Wave
$0.51
Overflowing Insight
Overflowing Insight
$0.33
Whelming Wave
Whelming Wave
$0.76
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
$8.11
Engulf the Shore
Engulf the Shore
$0.44
Aetherize
Aetherize
$0.30

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The Terror of Serpent's Pass deck questions

What colours can I use in a The Terror of Serpent's Pass deck?

The Terror of Serpent's Pass has a mono-blue colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for The Terror of Serpent's Pass?

The cards played most often in The Terror of Serpent's Pass decks include Hedron Matrix, Kitesail, O-Naginata. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.

How much does a The Terror of Serpent's Pass deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $16.58 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.

Can I build a The Terror of Serpent's Pass deck from cards I already own?

Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.

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