Persist vs Soulcoil Viper — MTG Card Comparison
Persist
Return target nonlegendary creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
*In the tight-knit doun of Mistmeadow, death is less important than duty.*
Soulcoil Viper
{B}, {T}, Sacrifice this creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield with a finality counter on it. Activate only as a sorcery. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)
*"As the snake sheds its skin to be born anew, we cast off death to rise as servants of Aclazotz."
—Vito, Church of Dusk heretic*
Power/Toughness: 2/3
| Stat | Persist | Soulcoil Viper |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {1}{B} | {2}{B} |
| CMC | 2 | 3 |
| Type | Sorcery | Creature — Snake |
| Rarity | Rare | Uncommon |
| Set | Modern Horizons 2 | The Lost Caverns of Ixalan |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✓ |
| Modern | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✓ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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