The 2016 Magic: The Gathering Welcome Deck includes the Rare Shivan Dragon card (#13), a powerful red creature with flying and a tap ability to boost power.
Shivan Dragon
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Welcome Deck
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $0.12 | Unknown | Guide Estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source Observation Date Unavailable |
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.11 to $0.12 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 13, 2026: 9.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | ||||
Raw / Ungraded
$0.12- Comps
- Unknown
- Source
Guide Estimate
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)- Price Date
- Source Observation Date Unavailable
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.11 to $0.12 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 13, 2026: 9.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
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Description
The 2016 Magic: The Gathering Welcome Deck features the Shivan Dragon as card number 13, a Rare creature that defines the aggressive red strategy of the game. Designed by Donato Giancola, this card serves as a cornerstone for new players learning the fundamentals of the Trading Card Game. As a six-mana Dragon with five power and five toughness, it commands the battlefield while flying over most blockers. Its unique ability allows you to tap it to deal one damage and increase its power by one until the end of the turn, making it a versatile threat. Collectors value this card not just for its gameplay utility but for its accessibility in the Starter sets that introduced millions to the hobby. The Shivan Dragon remains a recognizable face of the franchise, appearing in multiple iterations since its original release. Owning this card connects you to the legacy of Magic: The Gathering, where simple mechanics and powerful creatures create memorable gameplay moments. Whether you are building a vintage collection or seeking a staple for casual play, this card holds a special place in the hearts of dragon enthusiasts and red mages alike.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Shivan Dragon
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Donato Giancola
Card Stock
English
{4}{R}{R}
Creature — Dragon
5 / 5
R
Card Text
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Flying {R}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
The undisputed master of the mountains of Shiv.
