The 1997 Magic: The Gathering Tempest set Wind Drake card #105 offers collectors a foundational blue creature from this pivotal era of the game.
Wind Drake
1997 • Magic: The Gathering • Tempest
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Released in 1997 as part of the Tempest expansion, the Wind Drake card #105 remains a recognizable piece of Magic: The Gathering history. This Common creature card features a mana cost of {2}{U} and provides the Flying ability, allowing it to evade most ground-based blockers. Designed by Greg Simanson, the card showcases the distinctive visual style that defined the Tempest era, appealing to fans of the game's early art direction. For collectors, adding this card to a Tempest set completion is a rewarding goal. As a Common rarity, it serves as an accessible entry point for new hobbyists while still holding nostalgic value for veteran players who remember the game's foundational years. The card's straightforward design and gameplay mechanics make it a staple for understanding the strategic depth of early Magic expansions. Whether you are hunting for specific card numbers or focusing on the broader Tempest series, our platform provides a reliable space to discover and trade. The Wind Drake card #105 stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Magic: The Gathering's core mechanics and artistic evolution during the late 1990s. Collectors often appreciate the historical significance of the Tempest set in shaping the modern competitive landscape. Owning individual cards like this one allows enthusiasts to preserve a tangible connection to the game's past. It is an excellent addition for those looking to expand their knowledge of blue-based strategies or simply curate a diverse collection of vintage trading cards.
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Wind Drake
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Greg Simanson
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Creature — Drake
2 / 2
U
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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."
