Azimaet Drake
Creature — Drake
Flying: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Mirage
- Price
- $0.15
- EDHREC rank
- #30801
Azimaet Drake is a 2/1 flying creature for three mana with no enters-the-battlefield effect, no evasion beyond flying, and no relevant text — a vanilla-adjacent body that trades a card for a 2/1 in the air. It doesn't make cuts in Commander, and in every format where it's legal, cheaper and more efficient fliers exist.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Azimaet Drake is bulk filler in every format where it's legal. In Commander, a 2/1 flier for three with no attached ability doesn't survive the first card-cut pass — the format demands every slot to do real work. Pauper is its most plausible home in theory, but even there the common card pool is deep enough in cheap, efficient fliers that Azimaet Drake doesn't make a competitive list. Legacy and Vintage are non-starters; the card competes against the most powerful cards ever printed.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.15 bulk tier
At $0.15, Azimaet Drake sits at the bottom of the bulk tier — priced exactly where its power level puts it. Don't expect movement in either direction; this is a card that holds a slot in a bulk box, not a trade binder.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.