The Wind Drake (Card #81) is a foil common from Magic: The Gathering's 2015 Tempest Remastered set, featuring the iconic creature with the flying ability.
Wind Drake
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Tempest Remastered
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The Wind Drake card, numbered 81 in the Magic: The Gathering Tempest Remastered set, represents a staple of the game's blue mana pool. Released in 2015 under the TPR set code, this foil common brings a touch of elegance to the collection. Designed by Greg Simanson, the card captures the essence of a creature that dominates the skies with its inherent flying ability. As a creature with the subtype Drake, Wind Drake serves as a versatile piece in various strategies. Its mana cost of two generic and one blue mana makes it accessible early in the game, while its three mana value ensures it doesn't clog the curve. The card's two power and two toughness provide a solid body for its cost, allowing it to trade effectively or apply pressure to opponents. Collectors appreciate the foil treatment for its shimmering finish, which enhances the visual appeal of this classic card. For those building decks in formats like Commander or Pauper, Wind Drake remains a reliable choice due to its straightforward mechanics and consistent performance. Whether you are drawn to the card's strategic utility or its aesthetic value as a foil common, the Wind Drake offers something for every Magic: The Gathering enthusiast. Its enduring presence in the game highlights the timeless design of creatures like Drakes, which continue to captivate players and collectors alike.
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Card Details
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Featured
Wind Drake
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Greg Simanson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}
Creature — Drake
2 / 2
U
Card Text
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Flying
Orim regarded Gerrard coolly. "You are like the drake," she said, her expression unchanging. "It works hard to maintain its position, but to us it seems to glide along effortlessly. You must do the same."
