Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
Foundations Commander 172 • rare
- Set
- Foundations Commander
- Collector number
- 172
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Billy Christian
- Market price
- $0.34
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 his 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 2024 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Foundations Commander set. The card depicts Sarkhan Vol, a iconic planeswalker character known for his deep connection to dragons and his volatile history across multiple planes of existence. This iteration was designed to integrate into the core Foundations experience, which was specifically curated to provide a stable, evergreen entry point for new and returning players while maintaining thematic consistency with the character's long-standing narrative arc.
The visual design of the card reflects the distinct, high-fantasy aesthetic established by Wizards of the Coast for modern Magic sets. The illustration emphasizes Sarkhan’s transformation and draconic themes, aligning with the stylistic expectations of the set's art direction team. Upon release, the card was received as a functional addition to the Commander format, noted by the player base for its role in supporting dragon-tribal archetypes and its place within the broader mechanical framework of the Foundations expansion.
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