Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
Tarkir: Dragonstorm 302 • rare
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Collector number
- 302
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- DZO
- Market price
- $0.51
What it does
When Sarkhan enters, you may behold a Dragon. If you do, create a Treasure token. (To behold a Dragon, choose a Dragon you control or reveal a Dragon card from your hand.)
Whenever a Dragon you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on Sarkhan. Until end of turn, Sarkhan becomes a Dragon in addition to its other types and gains flying.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant was released in the Tarkir block, a narrative-rich period for the Magic: The Gathering multiverse that centered on the themes of time travel and the alteration of history. The card reflects the character arc of Sarkhan Vol, a planeswalker obsessed with the return of dragons to the world of Tarkir. This specific iteration captures his transformation and integration into the draconic lineage of his home plane, serving as a focal point for the set's exploration of fate-shifting mechanics.
The artwork was commissioned from the illustrator DZO, whose stylistic approach emphasizes dynamic, fluid forms that suit the draconic theme. By focusing on the interplay between the human form and the ethereal, draconic power Sarkhan commands, the illustration aims to convey a sense of volatile ascension. Upon its introduction, the card was received as a significant thematic anchor, praised for its visual cohesion with the broader Tarkir lore and its utility within the set's specific play environment.
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