Volatile Stormdrake Borderless Foil: Aerial Tempo in Modern Horizons 3
Volatile Stormdrake brings swift air power to blue strategies with a resilient profile. It has flying and hexproof from activated and triggered abilities, making it a hard-hitting option that dodges a sizeable portion of common removal. When it enters the battlefield, you trigger a strategic exchange with an opponent’s creature, a play that can tilt the board state in your favor and set up follow-up pressure.
The card presents a straightforward, practical tool for tempo and control shells. A 3/2 beater for {1}{U} offers solid value for the mana invested, and the borderless foil treatment enhances the artwork’s stormy blues and sharp details in any display or deck photo. In the right moment, Volatile Stormdrake can force opponents to respond to your fly-by threat while you build toward your next move.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {1}{U}
- Card Type – Creature
- Subtypes – Drake
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flying, hexproof from activated and triggered abilities. When Volatile Stormdrake enters the battlefield, exchange control of Volatile Stormdrake and target creature an opponent controls. If you do, you gain control of that creature until end of turn, then sacrifice that creature unless you pay its mana value.
- Power / Toughness – 3/2
- Loyalty – N/A