Dragon Egg
Commander Legends 173 • common
- Set
- Commander Legends
- Collector number
- 173
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jack Wang
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Defender
When this creature dies, create a 2/2 red Dragon creature token with flying and "red mana: This token gets +1/+0 until end of turn."
Dragon birth lairs are littered with treasure to entice the young from their eggs.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dragon Egg was originally introduced as a common creature card in the Magic: The Gathering Magic 2014 core set, designed to capture the classic fantasy trope of a dormant, high-stakes threat. The version released in the 2020 Commander Legends set features illustration by Mathias Kollros, who depicts the creature with a focus on its rugged, elemental texture and looming potential for rebirth. This iteration was specifically curated for the Commander Legends draft environment, where it functions as a defensive piece that incentivizes aggressive interaction from opponents.
The design philosophy behind Dragon Egg balances fragility with explosive late-game utility. By requiring the egg to die to summon a 2/2 Dragon token with flying, the card forces players to manage board states strategically rather than simply playing for power. Within the context of Commander Legends, the card was received as a flavorful, functional inclusion that highlights the set's dedication to iconic creature types and the evolving mechanics of the popular multiplayer format.
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