Magic: The Gathering

Mindeye Drake

Gatecrash 43 • uncommon

Set: Gatecrash
Collector number: 43
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 4 generic mana blue mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Blue
Artist: Lars Grant-West
Market price: $0.03

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$0.03market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$0.02 – $0.05 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an uncommon entry in its set, the Mindeye Drake serves as a reliable middle-ground choice for those building balanced decks. Its presence in the collection highlights the strategic depth found in cards that bridge the gap between common utility and rare power.

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Card face

What it does

Flying

When this creature dies, target player mills five cards.

They can map both the cityscape and the minds of its architects.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Mindeye Drake was released in 2013 as part of the Gatecrash expansion for Magic: The Gathering, a set centered on the conflict between five specific guilds within the plane of Ravnica. Designed by Wizards of the Coast as a common-rarity creature for the Limited format, the card was intended to provide blue-aligned players with a reliable flying threat that utilized the set's signature 'cipher' mechanic to create synergistic gameplay loops.

The card features illustration by Kev Walker, a prolific artist for the franchise known for his distinct, gritty rendering of fantasy creatures. Walker's design for the Drake emphasizes the chaotic, experimental aesthetic of the Izzet League, capturing the creature's hybrid nature as it serves the guild's pursuit of reckless magical innovation. Upon its release, it was well-regarded among drafters for its utility in maintaining board presence while pushing small amounts of incidental damage.

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