Quick Answer

Drake Hatchling is a common Creature — Drake from MMQ (MMQ) costing {2}{U}. Current price: $0.11 USD. Legal in Commander.

Drake Hatchling MTG card

Drake Hatchling

Creature — Drake

Card Text

Flying {U}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.

There is beauty in the space between learning to fly and taking it for granted.

Card Stats

1/3 common CMC: 3.0 MMQ MMQ 🎨 Bradley Williams
Flying

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.11
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TCGPlayer
$1.50
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.99
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.08
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Cardmarket
€1.52
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-08

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Drake Hatchling? Basics

Drake Hatchling is a Creature — Drake card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying {U}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn."

How much mana does Drake Hatchling cost to cast? Basics

Drake Hatchling has a mana cost of {2}{U}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Drake Hatchling's mana cost of {2}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Drake Hatchling has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Drake Hatchling's current oracle text is: "Flying {U}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn."

What is the current price of Drake Hatchling? Pricing

The current market price for Drake Hatchling is approximately $0.11 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.5 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.08 EUR.

Where can I buy Drake Hatchling? Pricing

You can purchase Drake Hatchling from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Drake Hatchling normal: $0.11 | foil: $1.5

Is Drake Hatchling legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Drake Hatchling in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Drake Hatchling legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Drake Hatchling in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Drake Hatchling legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Drake Hatchling is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Drake Hatchling legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Drake Hatchling in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Drake Hatchling legal in Legacy? Legality

Drake Hatchling is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Drake Hatchling legal in Vintage? Legality

Drake Hatchling is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Drake Hatchling legal in Pauper? Legality

Drake Hatchling is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Drake Hatchling from? Details

This printing of Drake Hatchling is from MMQ (MMQ), with collector number 76.

Drake Hatchling may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Drake Hatchling's rarity? Details

Drake Hatchling is a common card in MMQ.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Drake Hatchling? Details

Drake Hatchling was illustrated by Bradley Williams.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Drake Hatchling's power and toughness? Details

Drake Hatchling is a 1/3 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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