Broodmate Dragon
Shards of Alara Promos A3 • rare
- Set
- Shards of Alara Promos
- Collector number
- A3
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green · Red
- Artist
- Vance Kovacs
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, create a 4/4 red Dragon creature token with flying.
Frozen in fear, the goblins stared upward at the circling hunter—and were promptly eaten by its diving mate.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Broodmate Dragon was released as a promotional card for the Shards of Alara set in 2008. The card represents the Jund shard, a harsh, volcanic environment where survival of the fittest is the primary law of existence. It was designed to showcase the new 'mechanic' of token creation, providing a powerful flying threat that reinforced the aggressive, dragon-centric theme of the Jund faction.
The artwork was created by illustrator Matt Cavotta, who was tasked with capturing the essence of the creature's symbiotic bond. The design emphasizes the dual nature of the card, highlighting the mechanical efficiency of the dragon and its broodmate appearing simultaneously on the battlefield. Upon its release, the card became a cornerstone of competitive Standard environments due to its high value-to-cost ratio and ability to swing the momentum of a game instantly.
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