Timid Drake
Weatherlight 54 • uncommon
- Set
- Weatherlight
- Collector number
- 54
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mike Dringenberg
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Flying
When another creature enters, return this creature to its owner's hand.
"I sneezed, and it bolted."— Gerrard of the *Weatherlight*
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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Where it came from
Released in 1997 as part of the Weatherlight expansion for Magic: The Gathering, the Timid Drake reflects the set's narrative-heavy approach to design. Weatherlight was the seventh expansion set and served as a focal point for the game's evolving storyline, introducing players to the crew of the skyship Weatherlight. The card reflects the set's focus on creatures with mechanical drawbacks, emphasizing the 'timid' nature of the drake through its specific triggered ability.
The artwork was commissioned from Mike Dringenberg, a prominent illustrator known for his significant contributions to the DC Vertigo line, most notably The Sandman. Dringenberg's aesthetic for this piece captures the creature's vulnerability through a slightly unconventional, stark style that diverges from the more heroic, high-fantasy depictions typical of the period. Within the set, the card was viewed as a situational utility piece, appreciated by players for its design flavor and its specific role within the game's growing mechanical complexity.
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