Rottenmouth Viper
Creature — Elemental Snake
Mana cost: {5}{B}
How we read this card
As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice any number of nonland permanents. This spell costs {1} less to cast for each permanent sacrificed this way.
static —
static — costs less
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, put a blight counter on it. Then for each blight counter on it, each opponent loses 4 life unless that player sacrifices a nonland permanent of their choice or discards a card.
triggered — puts a counter on it
triggered — puts a counter on it
triggered — makes each opponent lose 4 life
triggered — makes each opponent lose 4 life
triggered —
triggered —
triggered —
triggered —
Causes: sacrifice an artifact, sacrifice a battle, sacrifice a creature, sacrifice an enchantment, sacrifice a planeswalker, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a battle is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature dies, an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a planeswalker is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, put a counter on anything, make a player lose life, discard a card.
Cares about: nothing.
Works well with
an enchantment leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Dual Nature — When Dual Nature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, it exiles an enchantment
- Tombstone Stairwell — When Tombstone Stairwell leaves the battlefield thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, it kills an enchantment
- Necromancy — When Necromancy leaves the battlefield thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, it triggers
- Sporogenesis — When Sporogenesis leaves the battlefield thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, it triggers
- Diabolic Servitude — When Diabolic Servitude leaves the battlefield thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, it exiles a creature or enchantment
anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, it exiles a Synth you control
- Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, it exiles a Nightmare
hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
- Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
- Polymorph — Polymorph can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
- Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
- Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
- Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
- Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
- Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
- Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
- Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Rottenmouth Viper onto the battlefield from your library
8 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a battle is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 129 cards in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Martyr's Bond — When Rottenmouth Viper is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Martyr's Bond makes an opponent sacrifice a permanent
a Snake deals combat damage — 226 cards in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Seshiro the Anointed — When Rottenmouth Viper deals combat damage, Seshiro the Anointed draws you 1 card
a nontoken Snake enters the battlefield — 227 cards in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Sosuke's Summons — When Rottenmouth Viper enters, Sosuke's Summons returns itself from the graveyard
a planeswalker is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 232 cards in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Carth the Lion — When a planeswalker dies thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Carth the Lion searches a library
- Massacre Girl, Most Wanted — When Rottenmouth Viper dies, Massacre Girl, Most Wanted deals 1 damage
- Kaya's Ghostform — When Rottenmouth Viper dies, Kaya's Ghostform brings a card back
- Edgar, Ancient Bloodlord — When Rottenmouth Viper dies, Edgar, Ancient Bloodlord gains you 1 life
- Cruel Celebrant — When Rottenmouth Viper dies, Cruel Celebrant makes each opponent lose 1 life
- Rising Populace — When Rottenmouth Viper dies, Rising Populace puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Ajani's Last Stand — When Rottenmouth Viper dies, Ajani's Last Stand sacrifices itself
1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
an enchantment is sacrificed — 588 cards in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Narci, Fable Singer — When an enchantment is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Narci, Fable Singer draws you 1 card
a nontoken artifact is sacrificed — 740 cards in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Bag of Devouring — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Bag of Devouring exiles it
an Elemental enters the battlefield — 754 cards in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
When Rottenmouth Viper enters:
- Champion of the Path — deals its power damage
- Risen Reef — puts a land onto the battlefield
an artifact is sacrificed — 761 cards in the game can cause this (Rottenmouth Viper is one).
- Megatron, Tyrant // Megatron, Destructive Force — When an artifact is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Megatron, Tyrant // Megatron, Destructive Force deals the sacrificed artifact's mana value damage
- Carrot Cake — When Carrot Cake is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, it makes a token
- Heaped Harvest — When Heaped Harvest is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, it searches a library
- Moonstone Eulogist — When an artifact is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Moonstone Eulogist puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Magnetic Snuffler — When an artifact is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Magnetic Snuffler puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Gleaming Geardrake — When an artifact is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Gleaming Geardrake puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Esoteric Duplicator — When an artifact is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Esoteric Duplicator makes a token
- Biotech Specialist — When an artifact is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Biotech Specialist deals 2 damage
- Jaws, Relentless Predator — When an artifact is sacrificed thanks to Rottenmouth Viper, Jaws, Relentless Predator deals 1 damage
5 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.