The Dragon Egg card from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 Jumpstart expansion (Card #522) offers a distinct creature mechanic involving token generation upon defeat, designed by artist Jack Wang.
Dragon Egg
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Jumpstart
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $0.23 | Unknown | Guide Estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source Observation Date Unavailable |
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.21 to $0.23 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 9.5%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | ||||
Raw / Ungraded
$0.23- Comps
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Guide Estimate
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)- Price Date
- Source Observation Date Unavailable
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.21 to $0.23 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 9.5%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
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Description
This creature card serves as an interesting piece for collectors who appreciate the diverse mechanics and thematic depth found within the Jumpstart set. Designed by Jack Wang, the card represents a specific moment in the game's ongoing evolution of creature types and abilities. As a Creature — Dragon Egg, this card features a mana cost of {2}{R} and a mana value of 3, fitting into the red color identity. Its defensive nature is highlighted by the defender ability, requiring opponents to adjust their attack strategies. The card's primary appeal for gameplay and collecting lies in its death trigger: when Dragon Egg leaves the battlefield, it creates a 2/2 red Dragon creature token with flying. This token can then be empowered with an additional mana to increase its power until the end of the turn, offering a sudden shift in board presence. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out cards from the Jumpstart set due to its innovative approach to deck building and card design. The Dragon Egg card stands out for its combination of defensive utility and explosive token generation, making it a memorable inclusion in the 2022 release. The flavor text, which hints at the dangers within dragon birth lairs, adds a narrative layer that complements the mechanical function of the card. For enthusiasts of the trading card game, this product represents a tangible connection to the creative world of Magic, inviting players to explore new strategies and enjoy the artistry of its design.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Dragon Egg
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Jack Wang
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}
Creature — Dragon Egg
0 / 2
R
Card Text
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Defender When this creature dies, create a 2/2 red Dragon creature token with flying and "{R}: This token gets +1/+0 until end of turn."
Dragon birth lairs are littered with treasure to entice the young from their eggs.
