Gilded Drake
| Name | Gilded Drake |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — drake |
| Description | Flying When Gilded Drake enters the battlefield, exchange control of Gilded Drake and up to one target creature an opponent controls. If you don't or can't make an exchange, sacrifice Gilded Drake. This ability still resolves if its target becomes ilSee more |
| Artist | Bob Eggleton |
| Set | Urza's Saga #76 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Gilded Drake
Gilded Drake, Creature — drake, designed by Bob Eggleton first released in Oct, 1998 in the set Urza's Saga.
Gilded Drake is particularly effective in control or tempo decks that aim to disrupt opponents while maintaining board presence, as its ability to exchange control can turn the tide of a game by stealing key creatures. It synergizes well with decks that have a lot of creature removal or ways to protect it after the exchange, such as blue control decks with counterspells. While there are other powerful cards that can achieve similar effects, like Thief of Sanity or Sower of Temptation, Gilded Drake's low mana cost and ability to target any creature make it unique and valuable in specific strategies. Overall, it should see play in decks that can leverage its strengths, particularly in formats where creature control is crucial.
Rules
10/04/04
If the chosen creature to exchange is not on the battlefield at resolution, then sacrifice this card.
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What type of card is Gilded Drake?
Gilded Drake is a Creature — drake card in Marvel Snap SNAP.
What does Gilded Drake do?
Flying When Gilded Drake enters the battlefield, exchange control of Gilded Drake and up to one target creature an opponent controls. If you don't or can't make an exchange, sacrifice Gilded Drake. This ability still resolves if its target becomes illegal.
What set is Gilded Drake from?
Gilded Drake was first released in the set Urza's Saga, illustrated by Bob Eggleton.
Is Gilded Drake legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Gilded Drake can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What cards are similar to Gilded Drake?
Cards similar to Gilded Drake include Eriette's Tempting Apple. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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