Dragon Hatchling
Foundations Jumpstart 536 • common
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 536
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- David Palumbo
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Flying
red mana: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
"Those dragons grow fast. For a while they feed on squirrels and goblins and then suddenly you're missing a mammoth."— Hurdek, Mazar mammoth trainer
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 Hatchling was originally introduced as a Magic: The Gathering card in the early 2000s, designed as a classic red creature that emphasizes the core identity of the color: aggressive potential tied to a mana-sinking ability. Its inclusion in the Foundations Jumpstart set, marked as collector number 536, serves to provide newer players with a quintessential example of dragon-themed gameplay. This specific iteration maintains the design philosophy of allowing players to invest extra mana to temporarily bolster the creature's power, a mechanic that rewards mana efficiency and strategic timing.
The artwork for this version was rendered by David Palumbo, a noted fantasy illustrator whose work is frequently featured across various card sets. Palumbo’s approach captures the creature in a moment of development, balancing the inherent ferocity of a dragon with the vulnerabilities of a hatchling. His style, characterized by a refined use of lighting and textured organic forms, has been well-received by the community for grounding the fantastical subject matter in a tangible, believable aesthetic that fits the high-fantasy tradition of the game.
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