Dracosaur Auxiliary — Ride the Sky
Dracosaur Auxiliary is a pragmatic addition to red aggro and midrange decks that need an evasive, immediate threat. The 4 mana and two red requirement lets you cast a 4/4 with flying and haste that can pressure life totals or planeswalkers the turn it arrives. When Dracosaur Auxiliary attacks while saddled it deals two damage to any target, a compact removal or finishing tool that rewards a player for committing creatures to the board and applying tempo pressure.
The Saddle 3 mechanic gives you a tactical window to turn a board of creatures into a temporary mount with a single activation at sorcery speed. In practical terms this card functions as both a standalone aerial threat and a lever for incremental damage in creature-forward builds. Lore wise the dracosaur answers the call of aetherborne pilots, pairing feral strength with a practiced rider. Add Dracosaur Auxiliary to your deck to close races faster and to make blocks costly for opponents.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {4}{R}{R}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Dinosaur Dragon Mount
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flying, haste. Whenever this creature attacks while saddled, it deals 2 damage to any target. Saddle 3 Tap any number of other creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This Mount becomes saddled until end of turn. Saddle only as a sorcery.
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Power / Toughness – 4/4