Mana Value
3
Rarity
common
Veiled Serpent
Enchantment
Card Text
When an opponent casts a spell, if this permanent is an enchantment, it becomes a 4/4 Serpent creature with "This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island." Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Keywords
Set
Dominaria Remastered
(DMR)
EDHREC Rank
#26,626
A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature.
Wotc — August 01, 2008
When it turns into a creature, it is no longer an enchantment.
Wotc — October 04, 2004
It changes into a creature even if the spell is countered.
Wotc — October 04, 2004
It triggers when the spell is cast, which means it becomes a creature before that spell resolves.
Wotc — October 04, 2004
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