Volatile Stormdrake
Modern Horizons 3 404 • rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3
- Collector number
- 404
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Campbell White
- Market price
- $0.94
What it does
Flying, hexproof from activated and triggered abilities
When this creature enters, exchange control of this creature and target creature an opponent controls. If you do, you get E symbol E symbol E symbol E symbol, then sacrifice that creature unless you pay an amount of E symbol equal to its mana value.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Volatile Stormdrake was released in 2024 as part of the Modern Horizons 3 set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set was designed to introduce powerful, modern-themed cards directly into the Modern format without requiring them to pass through a standard tabletop release. The creature represents a high-impact design choice intended to offer players utility through its ability to gain control of opponents' permanents, reflecting the set's focus on high-complexity mechanics and powerful interactive play.
The card features artwork by Campbell White, whose illustration depicts the draconic creature amidst a chaotic, elemental display. White's design approach leans into the aggressive, volatile nature suggested by the card's name, utilizing dynamic lighting and motion to capture the creature's surge of energy. Upon its release, the card was widely discussed within the community for its strategic implications in competitive play, particularly its efficiency as a counter-strategy against high-mana threats in the Modern format.
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