Soar and Scorch with the Red Dragon
The Red Dragon from the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set embodies the classic feel of fiery aggression that defines red dragons in Magic lore. With flying and a built-in Fire Breath ability, this 4/4 flyer enters the battlefield with a burst of impact, dealing 4 damage to each opponent. This immediate effect makes it a practical choice for decks that want to apply pressure both in the air and on the opponent’s life total. Its straightforward, yet potent ability fits well into aggressive red decks that capitalize on early board presence and direct damage.
While the Red Dragon holds its own as a midrange threat, it pairs especially well with cards that amplify damage or benefit from creatures entering the battlefield. Think about combining it with burn spells or combat tricks to leverage the flying threat while continuing to chip away at your opponent’s defenses. For players exploring the blend of classic dragon power and efficient damage output, this card offers both thematic flair and tactical advantage.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {4}{R}{R}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Dragon
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Flying
Fire Breath — When Red Dragon enters the battlefield, it deals 4 damage to each opponent.
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Power / Toughness: 4/4