Magic: The Gathering

Dragon Fodder

Jumpstart 2022 523 • common

Set: Jumpstart 2022
Collector number: 523
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Red
Artist: Volkan Baǵa
Market price: $0.23

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$0.23market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.17 – $0.23 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This sorcery provides an efficient way to generate multiple creature tokens, making it a reliable utility piece for strategies focused on battlefield presence. Its inclusion in this specific set offers a focused look at the card, which collectors value for the opportunity to acquire staples alongside unique thematic groupings.

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Card face

What it does

Create two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens.

Atarka goblins meet their demise as readily as their Temur counterparts did, but usually under big, winged shadows.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Dragon Fodder was originally introduced as a common sorcery in the 2008 Shards of Alara set, designed to provide red decks with efficient board presence by creating two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens. The mechanics reflect the chaotic and expendable nature of Goblins within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse, offering a simple yet effective tool for sacrifice-based strategies or aggressive swarm tactics.

This specific printing comes from the 2022 Jumpstart set, which utilized a thematic deck-building structure to make the game more accessible to new players. The illustration was provided by Volkan Baǵa, a veteran artist known for his ability to blend traditional fantasy aesthetics with dynamic action. His rendition of the card emphasizes the perilous role of the goblins, capturing a classic high-fantasy tone that has been well-received by players for its clarity and thematic consistency.

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