Identify the 2009 Magic: The Gathering Wind Drake (M10 #81), a foundational blue creature card featuring the flying ability.
Wind Drake
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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The Wind Drake from the 2009 Magic: The Gathering core set (M10) remains a recognizable figure in the trading card game's history. As card number 81 in the M10 expansion, this common blue creature is defined by its three-mana cost and the flying ability, which allows it to evade most ground-based blockers. Designed with a straightforward 2/2 power and toughness, it serves as a versatile tool for builders focusing on aerial control and aggressive strategies. Collectors often seek this card to complete their M10 base set or to build classic Limited formats where its flying ability provides significant tactical advantage. The card's design reflects the clean, accessible aesthetic that Magic: The Gathering introduced in 2009, making it a staple for both new players and veteran enthusiasts. Whether you are building a Commander deck, a Standard rotation, or simply expanding your library of blue creatures, the Wind Drake offers a reliable presence on the battlefield. Its enduring popularity ensures it remains a key piece for anyone interested in the evolution of Magic: The Gathering mechanics and design.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Wind Drake
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Steve Prescott
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Creature — Drake
2 / 2
U
Card Text
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Flying
A smaller cousin to the dragon, drakes are often seen at the side of powerful wizards who use them as airborne eyes and ears.
