Avaricious Dragon
Magic Origins 131 • mythic
- Set
- Magic Origins
- Collector number
- 131
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Market price
- $2.44
What it does
Flying
At the beginning of your draw step, draw an additional card.
At the beginning of your end step, discard your hand.
Waste follows want.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Avaricious Dragon was released in the 2015 Magic: The Gathering set Magic Origins. This set was designed to explore the backstories of five iconic Planeswalker characters, serving as a transitional point between core sets and expanded narrative-driven storytelling. The card was created to represent the archetypal greed of red dragons, featuring a unique mechanic that forces players to discard their hand at the end of every turn in exchange for drawing an additional card.
The card's artwork was illustrated by Aleksi Briclot, a prolific artist in the Magic: The Gathering community known for his detailed, atmospheric character designs. Briclot focused on conveying the draconic creature's insatiable nature, positioning it atop a hoard to emphasize the themes of avarice and possession. Upon its release, the design was recognized by players for its high-risk, high-reward gameplay utility, which encourages aggressive, resource-depleting strategies common in red-aligned decks.
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