Alabaster Dragon
Portal 1 • rare
- Set
- Portal
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Ted Naifeh
- Market price
- $5.55
What it does
Flying
When this creature dies, shuffle it into its owner's library.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Alabaster Dragon was released in 1997 as part of the Portal set, an introductory standalone product designed by Wizards of the Coast to lower the barrier to entry for Magic: The Gathering. At a time when the base game had grown increasingly complex, Portal sought to streamline mechanics for new players by removing interrupt spells and simplifying card text, marking a distinct shift in the game's evolution.
The card features the art of legendary illustrator Rebecca Guay, whose ethereal and painterly aesthetic defined much of the visual identity of mid-90s Magic. Her portrayal of the dragon emphasizes a serene yet formidable presence, moving away from the aggressive monster tropes of the era to provide a softer, more atmospheric look that remains highly regarded by collectors today.
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