Cryptic Serpent is an Uncommon card from the Amonkhet set in Magic: The Gathering, identified by card number 48. Featuring artwork by Lius Lasahido, it currently holds a market value of $3.29. Its unique ability to reduce its casting cost based on the number of instants and sorceries in the graveyard makes it a strategic choice for control decks. As a staple in certain formats, it appeals to both collectors and players alike.