Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief

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Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief: Legendary Creature - Vampire Shaman, Commander 2017. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{3}{B}{B}
Mana value
5
Type
Legendary Creature - Vampire Shaman
Colour identity
Black (B)
Power / toughness
4/4
Rarity
Rare
Set
Commander 2017 (C17)
Released
2017-08-25
Collector number
112
Artist
Mike Bierek
Commander rank
11,720 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Flying
Commander
Can be your commander

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About Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief

Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black legendary creature from Commander 2017 (C17), a Commander product released in August 2017. It is collector number 112 in that set, with art by Mike Bierek. It costs {3}{B}{B} (three generic and two black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 4/4 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Rise of the Eldrazi (2010) to The List (2020). It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.51 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Flying

{X}{B}{B}: Target creature gets -0/-X until end of turn and Drana gets +X/+0 until end of turn.

"If our former masters would have us kneel again, they shall feel our defiance slashed across their membranes."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.51 (as of 2026-11-12).

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

Format legality

Legality of Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief

Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
The List (PLST) #C17-112Rare2019
Commander 2014 (C14) #141Rare2014
Rise of the Eldrazi (ROE) #107Rare2010

Official rulings

Three official rulings apply to Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief, newest first.

  • If the targeted creature is an illegal target by the time the ability resolves, the ability doesn't resolve. Drana won't get the bonus.
  • The value of X may exceed the targeted creature's toughness. Drana's bonus is based on the value of X, regardless of what the targeted creature's toughness was.
  • You may target Drana itself with its ability. For example, if you do and X is 3, Drana will become 7/1 until end of turn.

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