Ophiomancer Foil Serpent Spawn
Ophiomancer Foil Serpent Spawn offers a reliable engine in Modern Horizons 3. This 2/2 Human Shaman trades in raw power for steady board presence by spawning snakes as the game unfolds. At the beginning of each upkeep, if you control no Snakes, create a 1/1 black Snake creature token with deathtouch. Those tokens accumulate value over time, forcing your opponent to commit blockers and shaping combat to your favor. The foil treatment catches light and makes the card feel like a steady, tactical addition to your deck.
Historically the figure behind Ophiomancer is said to command serpents in desert towns, weaving a silent guard around the market and the misdirections of black mana. In practice, the card rewards careful timing and token synergy, offering incremental advantage even when your other pieces are quiet. It fits well in slower games that hinge on tempo and resilience, turning a handful of tiny threats into a credible route to victory.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {2}{B}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Human Shaman
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): At the beginning of each upkeep, if you control no Snakes, create a 1/1 black Snake creature token with deathtouch.
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Power / Toughness: 2/2