Academy Drake
Dominaria 40 • common
- Set
- Dominaria
- Collector number
- 40
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Market price
- $0.03
What it does
Kicker 4 generic mana (You may pay an additional 4 generic mana as you cast this spell.)
Flying
If this creature was kicked, it enters with two +1/+1 counters on it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Academy Drake was released in 2018 as part of the Dominaria expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to evoke the high-magic atmosphere of Tolarian Academy, a central location in the game's long-running lore. It functions as a blue-aligned creature that leverages the set's focus on historical artifacts and mechanical interaction, reflecting the scholarly yet volatile nature of the academy's researchers.
The card features illustration by Svetlin Velinov, a veteran artist known for his clean, dynamic style within the fantasy genre. Velinov was tasked with capturing the essence of a drake bound to the service of the academy's wizards. Upon release, the card was received as a solid utility piece for limited formats, praised for its efficient cost and synergy with the artifact-centric themes that defined the Dominaria return set.
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