Hypersonic Dragon

Creature — Dragon

Flying, haste
You may cast sorcery spells as though they had flash. (You may cast them any time you could cast an instant.)

CMC
5
Mana cost
{3}{U}{R}
Color identity
RU
Rarity
rare
Set
Return to Ravnica Promos
Price
EDHREC rank
#12602
Buy on TCGplayer
Hypersonic Dragon card art
Hypersonic Dragon gives every sorcery in your hand flash for the turn it's in play — that alone reshapes how opponents read your open mana. The headliner application is Worldfire, which is normally uncastable at instant speed and becomes a reset-button ambush the moment the Dragon is across the table.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Hypersonic Dragon sees virtually no play in competitive formats — Legacy, Modern, Vintage, and Pioneer all move too fast for a five-mana 4/4 to earn a slot on the strength of a triggered ability. Commander is the only format where Hypersonic Dragon finds a real home, specifically in Grixis or Jeskai spellslinger shells that want to convert high-impact sorceries into instant-speed threats. The flash-sorcery angle is narrow but potent: it enables combat tricks, end-step sweepers, and a handful of game-ending plays that would otherwise telegraph themselves a full turn in advance.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

unknown tier

Pricing data for Hypersonic Dragon isn't available at the moment — check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for current buylist and retail figures. It's a niche card with a small but dedicated audience, so supply is generally fine and spikes are rare.

Explore

← All cards

Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.