Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
Tarkir: Dragonstorm 118 • rare
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Collector number
- 118
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Billy Christian
- Market price
- $0.53
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 as part of the Tarkir: Dragonstorm set, a collection centered on the dragon-focused narrative of the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. This card represents a pivotal moment in the storyline, capturing the character Sarkhan Vol’s transformation and his mastery over dragon-kind. The design reflects the character's thematic alignment with red and black mana, utilizing mechanics that emphasize power, speed, and the unique draconic aesthetic that defined the Tarkir block.
The card’s illustration was crafted to showcase the dramatic shift in Sarkhan’s persona as he rises to influence the fate of his world. Illustrators tasked with the Tarkir series aimed to balance the rugged, warlord-inspired designs of the Khan clans with the sleek, formidable appearance of the dragons that eventually reshape the timeline. Upon release, the card was analyzed for its synergy within aggressive and midrange archetypes, becoming a notable piece of cardboard history for players interested in high-impact legendary figures.
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