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The Tarkir: Dragonstorm Tokens were released as part of the promotional material for the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Khans of Tarkir, first appearing in late 2014. These tokens were designed to represent the 'Dragon' creature produced by the namesake 'Dragonstorm' card, a powerful sorcery that enables players to search their library for dragon cards and put them onto the battlefield. The tokens were issued to streamline gameplay, providing a physical marker for the high-impact board states characteristic of the Dragonstorm archetype.

The art for this token series adheres to the visual identity of the Tarkir plane, which emphasizes the fierce, draconic imagery central to the set's narrative conflict between five warring clans. Artists working on the expansion were tasked with creating a cohesive aesthetic that matched the rugged, desert-inspired terrain of the plane. These tokens were well-received by the player community for their utility and the consistent, high-fantasy art style that helped integrate the summon effects into the broader aesthetic of the game environment.