Magic: The Gathering

Vampiric Dragon

Crimson Vow Commander 158 • rare

Set: Crimson Vow Commander
Collector number: 158
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 6 generic mana black mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Black · Red
Artist: Gary Ruddell
Market price: $0.27

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What it's worth

$0.27market price via TCGplayer · Aug 7, 2026$0.26 – $0.36 over the tracked period

$0.27Aug 7, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

First appearing in the Crimson Vow Commander set, this card showcases Gary Ruddell’s striking interpretation of a classic creature type within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. Collectors often prize the Vampiric Dragon for its unique ability to turn damage into permanent power growth, making it a distinct and thematic centerpiece for decks centered on dragon synergy or life-based mechanics.

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What it does

Flying

Whenever a creature dealt damage by this creature this turn dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

1 generic mana red mana: This creature deals 1 damage to target creature.

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Vampiric Dragon was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Crimson Vow Commander set, a thematic expansion focused on Gothic horror and the return of the vampire progenitor, Olivia Voldaren. The design draws heavily from the established aesthetics of the Innistrad plane, which blends traditional folklore with high-fantasy tropes, specifically focusing on the intersection of draconic power and vampiric hunger.

Artist Gary Ruddell was commissioned to illustrate the card, utilizing his signature painterly style to capture the creature's menacing and regal presence. His work on this piece was aimed at evoking a sense of ancient, predatory elegance, fitting the set's aristocratic vampire theme. Upon its release, the card was well-received by the Commander community for its utility in dragon-tribal decks and its striking visual representation of a classic creature subtype reimagined within a specific narrative context.

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