Demanding Dragon
Starter Commander Decks 130 • rare
- Set
- Starter Commander Decks
- Collector number
- 130
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, it deals 5 damage to target opponent unless that player sacrifices a creature of their choice.
A knight's devotion to their steed goes only so far.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Demanding Dragon was released in 2018 as part of the Starter Commander Decks, a product line designed by Wizards of the Coast to provide accessible, ready-to-play entry points for the Commander format. The card serves as a quintessential example of the aggressive red creature design found in modern Magic: The Gathering, intended to provide immediate board pressure through its flying keyword and a punishing enter-the-battlefield ability that forces opponents to choose between taking significant damage or sacrificing a creature.
The artwork for this card was illustrated by Jason Rainville, who captured the imposing, predatory nature of the dragon through dramatic lighting and a sense of scale typical of contemporary fantasy illustration. Within the competitive and casual Commander scenes, the card gained recognition as a staple inclusion for decks focused on burn strategies and damage-oriented dragon tribal themes, praised for its reliable performance as a mid-to-late game threat.
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