Tattered Drake
Creature — Zombie Drake
Flying
: Regenerate this creature.
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BU
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Ravnica: City of Guilds
- Price
- $0.06
- EDHREC rank
- #30531
Tattered Drake is a 2/3 flying creature that enters with a +1/+1 counter and lets you proliferate whenever you attack — solid stats with a built-in engine for counter strategies. The four-mana cost is fair for what you get, and in any deck that cares about proliferate or +1/+1 counters, it pulls its weight from the moment it lands.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Tattered Drake belongs in dedicated proliferate or counter-stacking builds — it's not a generic good stuff pick, but in the right shell it generates value every combat step. Pauper is where it has the most competitive upside, since the format's card pool makes a 2/3 flyer with built-in proliferate genuinely threatening at common rarity. Legacy and Vintage are non-starters; Tattered Drake doesn't come close to the power threshold those formats demand. Oathbreaker follows the same logic as Commander — synergy-dependent, strong in the right list.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.06 bulk tier
At $0.06, Tattered Drake is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard, not scarcity. It holds no financial value, but that also means picking up a playset costs less than a pack of sleeves.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.