Horizon Drake
Creature — Drake
Flying, protection from lands
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Worldwake
- Price
- $0.12
- EDHREC rank
- #29294
Horizon Drake is a 2/1 flier with protection from lands — a niche defensive keyword that blankets a narrow slice of threats and does almost nothing in most games. The floor is too low and the ceiling too situational to justify a mainboard slot outside very specific environments.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Horizon Drake is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but seeing play in essentially none of them. In Commander, a 2/1 body for three mana needs a compelling effect to earn a slot, and protection from lands rarely lines up against the threats that matter — opponents win through creatures, spells, and abilities, not land-based damage. In Legacy and Vintage, the competition for three-mana blue creatures is brutal and Horizon Drake doesn't come close to making the cut. Modern is the same story: the format has long since moved past this power level. Oathbreaker shares Commander's card-pool breadth, so the same verdict applies.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.12 bulk tier
At $0.12, Horizon Drake is deep bulk — you'll find it in common boxes at any game store for less than the price of a sleeve. Bulk stays bulk; there's no realistic demand driver here that would move the needle on price.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.