Marsh Viper vs Sabertooth Cobra — MTG Card Comparison
Sabertooth Cobra has the edge overall — it is legal in more formats (4 vs 0).
Marsh Viper
Whenever this creature deals damage to a player, that player gets two poison counters. (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
*"And the seraphs sob at vermin fangs
In human gore imbued."
—Edgar Allan Poe, "The Conqueror Wurm"*
Power/Toughness: 1/2
Sabertooth Cobra
Whenever Sabertooth Cobra deals damage to a player, that player gets a poison counter. The player gets another poison counter at the beginning of their next upkeep unless they pay {2} before that step. (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
| Stat | Marsh Viper | Sabertooth Cobra |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {3}{G} | {2}{G} |
| CMC | 4 | — |
| Type | Creature — Snake | Creature — Snake |
| Rarity | Common | Common |
| Set | Fifth Edition | Mirage |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✗ | ✓ |
| Vintage | ✗ | ✓ |
| Commander | ✗ | ✓ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✓ |
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