Archive Dragon
Wilds of Eldraine 41 • uncommon
- Set
- Wilds of Eldraine
- Collector number
- 41
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Tyler Walpole
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Flying
Ward 2 generic mana (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays 2 generic mana.)
When this creature enters, scry 2.
"Fascinating. It says here that dragons cannot read."
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Archive Dragon was introduced as part of the Wilds of Eldraine expansion, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2023. This set reimagined the lore of the Eldraine plane, blending traditional fairy tale tropes with the high-fantasy mechanics of the Magic: The Gathering card game. As an uncommon creature, the card was designed to support the set's focus on enchantment-based themes and control-oriented gameplay, reflecting the academic and magical atmosphere of the plane's libraries.
The card features artwork by Tyler Walpole, a long-time contributor to the game known for his expressive and detailed depictions of fantasy creatures. Walpole’s illustration portrays the dragon integrated with scrolls and magical archives, emphasizing the creature's thematic role as a guardian of knowledge. The design received modest notice for its utility in limited formats, where its ability to manipulate the game state through its connection to enchantment spells proved effective for players drafting the set.
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