Two-Headed Dragon

Creature — Dragon

Flying
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
This creature can block an additional creature each combat.
{1}{R}: This creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

CMC
6
Mana cost
{4}{R}{R}
Color identity
R
Rarity
rare
Set
Eighth Edition
Price
EDHREC rank
#22440
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Two-Headed Dragon card art
Two-Headed Dragon hits the board as a 4/4 flyer with double strike and the ability to assign combat damage as though it weren't blocked — a legitimate threat that demands an answer. Six mana is the steep part; everything else is upside.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

In Commander, Two-Headed Dragon fits best in dragon-tribal builds and decks that care about evasion or combat damage triggers — the pseudo-unblockable clause means it reliably connects even through a stacked board. Legacy and Vintage are legal venues but irrelevant ones; the card is far too slow and fair for either format's power level. Modern is technically legal but Two-Headed Dragon doesn't compete in any serious shell there. It's a Commander card through and through, and in that format it earns its slot in the right 99.

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Price Context

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Pricing data isn't currently available for Two-Headed Dragon, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for the current market rate before picking one up. It's not a staple, so copies should be easy to find at reasonable prices.

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