Demanding Dragon

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Demanding Dragon: Creature - Dragon, Starter Commander Decks. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{3}{R}{R}
Mana value
5
Type
Creature - Dragon
Colour identity
Red (R)
Power / toughness
5/5
Rarity
Rare
Set
Starter Commander Decks (SCD)
Released
2022-12-02
Collector number
130
Artist
Chris Rahn
Commander rank
7,694 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Flying

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About Demanding Dragon

Demanding Dragon is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare red creature from Starter Commander Decks (SCD), a Commander product released in December 2022. It is collector number 130 in that set, with art by Chris Rahn. It costs {3}{R}{R} (three generic and two red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 5/5 creature. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 5 sets, from Core Set 2019 (2018) to Starter Commander Decks (2022). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.28 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).

Card text

Flying

When this creature enters, it deals 5 damage to target opponent unless that player sacrifices a creature of their choice.

A knight's devotion to their steed goes only so far.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.28 (as of 2026-11-11).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Demanding Dragon by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Demanding Dragon

Demanding Dragon has been printed in 5 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
The List (PLST) #AFC-120Rare2024
Forgotten Realms Commander (AFC) #120Rare2021
Core Set 2019 (M19) #135Rare2018
Core Set 2019 Promos (PM19) #135pRare2018
Core Set 2019 Promos (PM19) #135sRare2018

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