Drake Familiar is a 2005 blue Common creature card from the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion, featuring enchantment synergy mechanics.
Drake Familiar
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ravnica: City of Guilds
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Description
Released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion, Drake Familiar is a blue Common creature card that has established a niche presence among Magic: The Gathering collectors and players. Printed by Wizards of the Coast, this card is identified by the set code RAV and carries card number 44 within the base set. For collectors, Drake Familiar represents an accessible entry point into one of Magic's most beloved urban-themed sets. While primarily a collectible piece for those building themed collections or completing the Ravnica: City of Guilds checklist, the card also holds functional value in specific gameplay contexts. Its ability to sacrifice itself to return an enchantment to its owner's hand makes it a unique tool for controlling the board state, particularly in decks that rely heavily on enchantment-based strategies. Whether you are a long-time veteran of the format or new to the world of Ravnica, Drake Familiar offers a tangible connection to the rich storytelling and strategic depth that define the game. Collectors often seek out cards like this not just for their gameplay utility, but for their role in the broader narrative of the Magic universe, making them valuable additions to any collection focused on this iconic era of the game.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Drake Familiar
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Darrell Riche
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Creature — Drake
2 / 1
U
Card Text
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Flying When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless you return an enchantment to its owner's hand.
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