Chromescale Drake
DSTDarksteel/#20/2004Rare
Colour IDMV 9
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$1.29
Cardmarket€0.25
ManaPool$0.25
TCGplayer$0.38
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.52
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $1.29High $1.29Low $0.49▲ 118.6%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.38TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 2.7%30d▼ 2.6%90d▼ 2.6%
90d high
$0.41
90d low
$0.37
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.38
Darksteel
- Down 2.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 7% below its 90 day high of $0.41.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 266% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Drake
Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs less to cast for each artifact you control.)
Flying
When this creature enters, reveal the top three cards of your library. Put all artifact cards revealed this way into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
3 / 4
Keywords
FlyingAffinity
Card capabilities
Cost reductionCreature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Chromescale Drake
Chromescale Drake is a Creature — Drake, with mana cost {6}{U}{U}{U} (mana value 9).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.38 (down 2.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Chromescale Drake FAQ
How much is Chromescale Drake worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Chromescale Drake is $0.38. It is down 2.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.37 to $0.41.
What is the cheapest printing of Chromescale Drake?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Darksteel at $0.38 on TCGplayer.
What set was Chromescale Drake first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DST #20, released 2004-02-06.
Is there a foil version of Chromescale Drake?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.39 versus $0.38 for nonfoil, which is 266% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Chromescale Drake legal in Commander?
Yes, Chromescale Drake is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Chromescale Drake legal in Modern?
Yes, Chromescale Drake is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Chromescale Drake legal in Standard?
Chromescale Drake is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Chromescale Drake do?
Chromescale Drake is a Creature — Drake with mana cost {6}{U}{U}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each artifact you control.) Flying When this creature enters, reveal the top three cards of your library. Put all artifact cards revealed this way into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.".