Quick Answer

Pendrell Drake is a common Creature — Drake from PLST (PLST) costing {3}{U}. Current price: $0.19 USD. Legal in Commander.

Pendrell Drake MTG card

Pendrell Drake

Creature — Drake

Card Text

Flying Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

The mages of Tolaria found strange ways to spend their free time. Occasionally they had contests to see whose kite was eaten last.

Card Stats

2/3 common CMC: 4.0 PLST PLST 🎨 Jeff Miracola
Cycling Flying

Market Prices

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$0.35
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pendrell Drake? Basics

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

Its ability reads: "Flying Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)"

How much mana does Pendrell Drake cost to cast? Basics

Pendrell Drake has a mana cost of {3}{U}, which equals 4.0 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.

Pendrell Drake's mana cost of {3}{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.

Pendrell Drake has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Pendrell Drake's current oracle text is: "Flying Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)"

What is the current price of Pendrell Drake? Pricing

The current market price for Pendrell Drake is approximately $0.19 USD on TCGPlayer.

Where can I buy Pendrell Drake? Pricing

You can purchase Pendrell Drake 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.

Is Pendrell Drake legal in Standard? Legality

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

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

Is Pendrell Drake legal in Modern? Legality

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

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

Is Pendrell Drake legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Pendrell Drake 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 Pendrell Drake legal in Pioneer? Legality

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

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

Is Pendrell Drake legal in Legacy? Legality

Pendrell Drake is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Pendrell Drake legal in Vintage? Legality

Pendrell Drake 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 Pendrell Drake legal in Pauper? Legality

Pendrell Drake 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 Pendrell Drake from? Details

This printing of Pendrell Drake is from PLST (PLST), with collector number USG-86.

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

What is Pendrell Drake's rarity? Details

Pendrell Drake is a common card in PLST.

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

Who illustrated Pendrell Drake? Details

Pendrell Drake was illustrated by Jeff Miracola.

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

What is Pendrell Drake's power and toughness? Details

Pendrell Drake is a 2/3 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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