Magic: The Gathering

Sparktongue Dragon

The List M19-159 • common

Set: The List
Collector number: M19-159
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 3 generic mana red mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Daarken
Market price: $0.14

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Market

What it's worth

$0.14market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.12 – $0.15 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card is a notable inclusion in this set because it provides a reliable way to exert pressure on an opponent's life total through its activated ability. While its common rarity makes it accessible, its ability to deal direct damage turns any surplus mana into a consistent threat at the table.

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Card face

What it does

Flying

When this creature enters, you may pay 2 generic mana red mana. When you do, it deals 3 damage to any target.

Fools believe that Kolaghan's brood follows lightning storms. The wise know that it is the other way around.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Sparktongue Dragon was originally released in the 2018 Core Set for Magic: The Gathering, designed by Wizards of the Coast to function as a classic red creature archetype. It embodies the traditional high-mana-cost dragon aesthetic, featuring an activated ability that allows players to pay mana to deal direct damage to creatures or planeswalkers, reflecting the fiery, destructive nature associated with red-aligned dragons in the game's color pie.

The artwork, illustrated by Svetlin Velinov, depicts the creature in a dynamic, predatory pose consistent with the visual standards of the era. Its inclusion in 'The List'—a rotating selection of reprints curated by Wizards of the Coast for inclusion in Set Boosters—serves to reintroduce cards from the game's recent history to new players, maintaining the presence of staple mechanics while offering updated printings that feature a small planeswalker symbol in the bottom left corner to signify their origin.

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About

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