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The rare Orb of Dragonkind (AFR 381), a powerful artifact from Magic: The Gathering's 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set, designed for serious TCG collectors and Dragon enthusiasts.

Orb of Dragonkind

2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Adventures in the Forgotten Realms

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Product Overview

Description

Orb of Dragonkind (AFR 381) is a distinct artifact from the 2021 Magic: The Gathering Adventures in the Forgotten Realms expansion. This Rare card, illustrated by Brian Valeza, serves as a critical piece for players building Dragon-centric decks. The card’s design and mechanics offer a unique strategic advantage, allowing players to manipulate their library and generate flexible mana specifically for Dragon spells. As a key component of the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set, Orb of Dragonkind captures the fantasy essence of the Forgotten Realms universe. Its gameplay mechanics are central to its appeal, enabling users to add two mana of any color combination, restricted solely to casting Dragons or activating their abilities. Furthermore, by sacrificing the artifact, collectors and players can examine the top seven cards of their library, potentially finding a Dragon to add to their hand while shuffling the rest back randomly. This dual functionality makes it a versatile tool in competitive and casual play alike. Collectors often seek out specific card numbers like 381 to complete their sets or to acquire cards that enhance their Dragon strategies. The card’s status as a Rare in the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms expansion adds to its desirability among TCG enthusiasts who value both the narrative theme and mechanical utility of the card. Whether you are looking to expand your collection or improve your deck’s performance, Orb of Dragonkind represents a significant addition to any Magic: The Gathering library. Its straightforward mana acceleration and library search capabilities make it a staple for those focused on Dragon-themed archetypes.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2021

Series

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms

Card Number

#381

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Brian Valeza

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}{R}

Type

Artifact

Color

R

Card Text

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{1}, {T}: Add two mana in any combination of colors. Spend this mana only to cast Dragon spells or activate abilities of Dragons. {R}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Look at the top seven cards of your library. You may reveal a Dragon card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

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FAQ

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What is Orb of Dragonkind in Magic: The Gathering?

Orb of Dragonkind is a Rare artifact card from the 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set. It allows players to generate two mana of any color for Dragon spells or sacrifice it to search their library for a Dragon card.

Who illustrated the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms card AFR 381?

The artwork for Orb of Dragonkind (AFR 381) was created by Brian Valeza, adding visual appeal to this strategic artifact within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

How does Orb of Dragonkind benefit Dragon decks?

This artifact provides flexible mana specifically for casting Dragons and offers a library search effect. By sacrificing the Orb, players can look at the top seven cards of their library to find a Dragon, making it a powerful engine for Dragon-themed strategies.

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