Shivan Dragon
30th Anniversary Edition 467 • rare
- Set
- 30th Anniversary Edition
- Collector number
- 467
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Melissa A. Benson
What it does
Flying
red mana: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
While it's true most Dragons are cruel, the Shivan Dragon seems to take particular glee in the misery of others, often tormenting its victims much like a cat plays with a mouse before delivering the final blow.
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
The Shivan Dragon was originally released in the 1993 Alpha set as a quintessential powerhouse of Magic: The Gathering. Designed by Richard Garfield, the card was intended to capture the classic archetype of a fire-breathing dragon, becoming one of the most iconic and recognizable images in the game's history. Its original artwork, illustrated by Mel Drew, set a visual standard for the fantasy aesthetic that would define the trading card game for decades.
The 30th Anniversary Edition, which includes this specific version of the Shivan Dragon, was released in late 2022 to commemorate three decades of the game. These cards were produced as non-tournament-legal collectibles, utilizing the original Alpha-style card frame and art to evoke nostalgia for long-term players. While the release sparked significant discussion within the community regarding its accessibility and status as a commemorative set, it remains a focal point for those looking to celebrate the artistic and mechanical legacy of the game's earliest years.
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