The Dragon-Kami Reborn // Dragon-Kami's Egg
Enchantment — Saga // Enchantment Creature — Egg
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I, II — You gain 2 life. Look at the top three cards of your library. Exile one of them face down with a hatching counter on it, then put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
III — Exile this Saga, then return it to the battlefield transformed under your control.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty
- Price
- $0.23
- EDHREC rank
- #15912
The Dragon-Kami Reborn // Dragon-Kami's Egg is a two-mana enchantment that replaces itself immediately — the Egg draws you a card on entry, and if you can flip it, you get a 4/4 flying Dragon that also draws on each attack. The cost is that flipping requires four creature deaths on your side, which demands a dedicated sacrifice shell to pay off reliably.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where The Dragon-Kami Reborn // Dragon-Kami's Egg earns its keep — sacrifice-focused decks running Chatterfang, Squirrel General or Korvold, Fae-Cursed King can flip it within a single turn cycle, and the resulting Dragon is a legitimate late-game threat with built-in card advantage. In Modern and Pioneer, two mana for a draw-one enchantment with a conditional 4/4 upside is too slow and too conditional against the tempo of those formats; you're rarely getting four creature deaths in time for the payoff to matter. Legacy and Vintage have faster, more consistent engines and no reason to slot this over purpose-built combo pieces. Oathbreaker offers a middle ground — if your planeswalker and signature spell support a token or aristocrats game plan, the Egg can pull its weight at a low entry cost.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.23 bulk tier
At $0.23, The Dragon-Kami Reborn // Dragon-Kami's Egg sits squarely in bulk territory, and there's no pressure indicator suggesting that changes. It's a low-risk pickup for any sacrifice deck — the floor is a two-mana cantrip, which means you're never truly wasting the slot even if the flip never happens.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.