Thunder Drake is a foil common creature card from the 2019 War of the Spark expansion, featuring a powerful ability that rewards strategic spellcasting.
Thunder Drake
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • War of the Spark
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Thunder Drake, identified as card number 73 in the War of the Spark expansion, is a foil common creature card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game released in 2019. Designed by artist Yeong-Hao Han, this Elemental Drake features a mana cost of {3}{U} and possesses the flying ability along with a distinctive triggered effect. Whenever its controller casts their second spell each turn, Thunder Drake receives a +1/+1 counter, allowing it to grow in power as the game progresses. This mechanic encourages players to build decks that maximize spell density, making it a versatile option for various strategies. For collectors, the foil treatment adds a shimmering quality that highlights the card's details, making it a desirable addition to any War of the Spark collection. As part of the 2019 release, Thunder Drake represents a key piece of the set's narrative, where the arrival of the Planar Bridge caused eddies in the aether, creating new species. Its enduring appeal lies in its unique gameplay interaction and its place within the broader Magic: The Gathering lore. Whether you are looking to complete your War of the Spark set or add a dynamic creature to your collection, Thunder Drake offers both aesthetic and mechanical value.
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Thunder Drake
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Yeong-Hao Han
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{U}
Creature — Elemental Drake
2 / 3
U
Card Text
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Flying Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
The arrival of the Planar Bridge caused eddies in the aether, creating some entirely new species while transforming others.