Quick Answer

Training Drone is a common Artifact Creature — Drone from MBS (MBS) costing {3}. Current price: $0.06 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Training Drone MTG card

Training Drone

Artifact Creature — Drone

Card Text

This creature can't attack or block unless it's equipped.

"Vulshok flail, Viridian shield, loxodon blade . . . Tazzir, bring the Moriok hook and assemble the rookies." —Vy Covalt, Neurok agent

Card Stats

4/4 common CMC: 3.0 MBS MBS 🎨 Matt Cavotta

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.06
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.20
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.05
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Cardmarket
€0.16
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Training Drone? Basics

Training Drone is a Artifact Creature — Drone card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This creature can't attack or block unless it's equipped."

How much mana does Training Drone cost to cast? Basics

Training Drone has a mana cost of {3}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Training Drone's mana cost of {3} 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.

Training Drone 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.

Training Drone's current oracle text is: "This creature can't attack or block unless it's equipped."

What is the current price of Training Drone? Pricing

The current market price for Training Drone is approximately $0.06 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.2 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.05 EUR.

Where can I buy Training Drone? Pricing

You can purchase Training Drone 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.

Training Drone normal: $0.06 | foil: $0.2

Is Training Drone legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Training Drone in Standard is not available.

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

Is Training Drone legal in Modern? Legality

Training Drone is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Training Drone legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Training Drone 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 Training Drone legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Training Drone in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Training Drone legal in Legacy? Legality

Training Drone is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Training Drone legal in Vintage? Legality

Training Drone 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 Training Drone legal in Pauper? Legality

Training Drone 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 Training Drone from? Details

This printing of Training Drone is from MBS (MBS), with collector number 142.

Training Drone may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Training Drone's rarity? Details

Training Drone is a common card in MBS.

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

Who illustrated Training Drone? Details

Training Drone was illustrated by Matt Cavotta.

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

What is Training Drone's power and toughness? Details

Training Drone is a 4/4 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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