Raise the Wings
Dragon Trainer is a compact engine piece for red decks that wants explosive board presence. For a modest cost of {3}{R}{R} you get a 1 1 body that immediately replaces itself by creating a 4 4 red Dragon creature token with flying when it enters. That token transforms an incremental play into a meaningful aerial threat, useful for pushing through damage or trading up with opposing flyers. In Commander and midrank matches the card gives you a reliable swing turn without needing additional spells.
In play the Dragon Trainer reads as utility and tempo bundled into one slot. It fits into token synergies that care about creature enters the battlefield effects and plays well with anthem effects or cost reduction mechanics. The card carries a touch of Foundations lore with a trainer who raised a wyrmling from egg to combatant, which makes it an easy include for decks that want thematic cohesion. If you value efficient threat generation, add this Near Mint English copy to your deck or collection today.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{R}{R}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Human
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When this creature enters, create a 4/4 red Dragon creature token with flying.
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Flavor Text – "I was hardly a month old when he hatched. We grew up together. Even shared a crib?"
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Power / Toughness – 1/1