Dragon Fodder
Shards of Alara 97 • common
- Set
- Shards of Alara
- Collector number
- 97
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jaime Jones
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Create two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens.
Goblins journey to the sacrificial peaks in pairs so that the rare survivor might be able to relate the details of the other's grisly demise.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dragon Fodder was released in 2008 as part of the Shards of Alara expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Designed as a common red sorcery, the card was created to provide thematic support for the Jund shard, a landscape defined by survival of the fittest and predatory consumption. Mechanically, it serves as an efficient way to generate two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens, reflecting the lore of the plane where weaker beings often serve as quick nourishment for larger apex predators.
The card features artwork by Kev Walker, a prominent illustrator in the history of the game known for his gritty, action-oriented style. Walker’s depiction captures the chaotic and perilous nature of the Jund ecosystem, emphasizing the expendable nature of the goblins in the face of the plane's draconic threats. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its utility in 'go-wide' strategies, and it has since become a staple common frequently reprinted in various sets to facilitate token-based archetypes.
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