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Magic: The Gathering

Spiketail Drake

The List PCY-48 • uncommon

Set
The List
Collector number
PCY-48
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Blue
Artist
Michael Sutfin
Market price
$0.11
$0.11est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

Flying

Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell unless its controller pays 3 generic mana.

"The spell will have to wait," said Alexi, pointing up. "Drakes."
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Spiketail Drake was originally released in the Prophecy expansion for Magic: The Gathering in 2000. It is a blue creature card designed to provide a tactical obstacle, utilizing a sacrifice mechanic that allows players to counter a spell unless its controller pays additional mana. The card reflects the set's thematic focus on cards that interact with the timing of gameplay and resource management.

The original illustration for Spiketail Drake was created by artist Christopher Rush. His work during this era of Magic: The Gathering often leaned into high-fantasy creature designs with distinct, bold color palettes. While the card is a common rarity, it became a notable example of early disruptive blue cards, earning a reputation among players for its ability to act as a soft counterspell on a body.

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