The 2009 Magic: The Gathering M10 core set release of Dragon Whelp, a Red Dragon creature card featuring the Flying keyword and a unique sacrifice mechanic.
Dragon Whelp
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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Dragon Whelp is a notable Red Dragon creature from the Magic: The Gathering M10 core set, released in 2009. Identified by card number 133 in the Magic series, this foil version features the artwork of Steven Belledin and offers a distinct visual finish for collectors. As a four-mana-cost creature, it enters the battlefield with the Flying ability, making it an aggressive presence on the board. Its unique activated ability allows players to gain a temporary power boost by sacrificing the dragon after repeated use, creating dynamic gameplay moments that appeal to both casual and competitive players. The M10 release remains a foundational part of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, representing a key era for the brand's core mechanics. Collectors often seek out the foil treatment for its shimmering quality and durability, making the Dragon Whelp foil a desirable addition to any themed collection or set completion project. Whether you are building a red deck or simply appreciate the dragon archetype, this card from the M10 set provides a classic example of Magic's design philosophy from 2009.
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Featured Subject
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Dragon Whelp
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Steven Belledin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{R}{R}
Creature — Dragon
2 / 3
R
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Flying {R}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. If this ability has been activated four or more times this turn, sacrifice this creature at the beginning of the next end step.