Moonveil Dragon
Creature — Dragon
Flying: Each creature you control gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- mythic
- Set
- Dark Ascension
- Price
- $1.32
- EDHREC rank
- #15466
Moonveil Dragon hits the board as a 5/5 flying beater that pumps your entire team for one red mana per creature — immediate, repeatable pressure that demands an answer. Six mana is a real cost, but the activated ability scales with board width in a way most red finishers simply don't.
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 |
In Commander, Moonveil Dragon is a token-deck role-player — it won't close games alone, but in a wide red or Gruul build it converts a stalled board into a lethal alpha strike. Legacy, Modern, and Vintage are all legal but irrelevant; six mana for a creature with no enters-the-battlefield effect and no protection has never been competitive in any of those formats. Commander is the only home where Moonveil Dragon earns its slot, specifically in decks that go wide rather than tall.
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Price Context
Current price
$1.32 cheap tier
At $1.32, Moonveil Dragon sits firmly in the bulk-rare tier — cheap enough to throw into any red token build without a second thought. Demand is narrow enough that the price isn't going anywhere meaningful in either direction.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.