Dragon Engine
Fourth Edition 317 • rare
- Set
- Fourth Edition
- Collector number
- 317
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Anson Maddocks
- Market price
- $0.54
What it does
2 generic mana: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Those who believed the city of Kroog would never fall to Mishra's forces severely underestimated the might of his war machines.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dragon Engine was originally introduced in the Antiquities expansion in 1994, reflecting the set's thematic focus on the lore of the Brothers' War. As a mechanical construct, the card embodies the brutal, industrial aesthetic that characterized the artifact-heavy gameplay of early Magic: The Gathering. The Fourth Edition printing, released in 1995, brought this design to the first core set that featured a white-bordered aesthetic and expanded availability for the growing player base.
The artwork for Dragon Engine was provided by Sandra Everingham, who illustrated several cards during the game's formative years. Her design for the creature emphasizes the clunky, rigid nature of mechanical engines from the Urza and Mishra conflict. At the time of its release, the card was received as a straightforward, mid-range artifact creature, serving as a functional piece of the color-agnostic toolkit that defined the versatile, albeit less powerful, core set card pool.
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