The Leyline Tyrant is a mythic rare dragon from the 2020 Zendikar Rising expansion, known for its unique mana retention rules and versatile damage ability.
Leyline Tyrant
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar Rising
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Released in 2020 as part of the Zendikar Rising expansion, the Leyline Tyrant stands out as a formidable red creature in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified by card number 147 and illustrated by Chase Stone, this mythic rare dragon brings a distinct mechanical advantage to any deck. The card’s design emphasizes its role as a powerful artifact, capturing the essence of red mana manipulation through its unique set of abilities. Unlike standard dragons, the Leyline Tyrant offers collectors and players a strategic edge by allowing them to retain unspent red mana across steps and phases. This feature addresses a common pain point in the game, making it a sought-after addition for those looking to optimize their resource management. When this creature leaves the battlefield, it provides a flexible damage option, allowing the controller to deal damage to any target equal to the amount of red mana paid. This versatility makes it a valuable piece for completing sets and enhancing gameplay strategy. Collectors appreciate the foil finish and mythic rarity, which signify its importance within the Zendikar Rising set. Whether you are building a competitive deck or adding to a curated collection, this card represents a significant milestone in modern Magic: The Gathering history. Its combination of flight, mana retention, and conditional damage creates a compelling narrative of power and control. As you explore the diverse selection of TCG cards available, the Leyline Tyrant remains a standout example of innovative game design from the 2020 era.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Leyline Tyrant
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Chase Stone
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{R}{R}
Creature — Dragon
4 / 4
R
Card Text
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Flying You don't lose unspent red mana as steps and phases end. When this creature dies, you may pay any amount of {R}. When you do, it deals that much damage to any target.
