
Card text
Whenever one or more creatures you control attack, you gain 1 life for each attacking creature.
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Mana cost
{4}{W}{W}
Power / toughness
5/6
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Card text
Whenever one or more creatures you control attack, you gain 1 life for each attacking creature.
Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyLegal
About Ancestor Dragon
Ancestor Dragon (489) is a White Creature — Dragon from Foundations (FDN). It costs {4}{W}{W}, has mana value 6 and is a 5/6. It is printed at Rare rarity. The one keyword in its text is Flying. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 7 more formats.
Foundations is a main expansion, released November 2024. Ancestor Dragon has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Flying Whenever one or more creatures you control attack, you gain 1 life for each attacking creature.
Card details
- Card number
- 489
- Set
- Foundations (FDN)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 15 November 2024
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature — Dragon
- Colour
- White
- Colour identity
- White
- Mana cost
- {4}{W}{W}
- Power / toughness
- 5/6
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Ancestor Dragon
Ancestor Dragon in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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