Ancestor Dragon
GS1Global Series Jiang Yanggu & Mu Yanling/#12/2018Rare
Colour IDMV 6
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.59
Cardmarket€0.79
ManaPool$0.18
TCGplayer$1.42
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.08
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.59High $0.99Low $0.59▼ 40.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.42TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 3.4%30d▼ 15.0%90d▼ 32.7%
90d high
$2.12
90d low
$1.42
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.36
Foundations
- Down 15.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 33% below its 90 day high of $2.12.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (3 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Dragon
Flying
Whenever one or more creatures you control attack, you gain 1 life for each attacking creature.
5 / 6
Keywords
Flying
Card capabilities
CreatureLife gain
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
Ancestor Dragon
Ancestor Dragon is a Creature — Dragon, with mana cost {4}{W}{W} (mana value 6). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $1.42 (down 15.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Ancestor Dragon FAQ
How much is Ancestor Dragon worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Ancestor Dragon is $1.42. It is down 15.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.42 to $2.12.
What is the cheapest printing of Ancestor Dragon?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Foundations at $0.36 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Ancestor Dragon?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Global Series Jiang Yanggu & Mu Yanling at $1.42 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Ancestor Dragon are there?
Ancestor Dragon has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Ancestor Dragon first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from GS1 #12, released 2018-06-22.
What is the newest printing of Ancestor Dragon?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FDN #489, released 2024-11-15.
Is Ancestor Dragon legal in Commander?
Yes, Ancestor Dragon is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ancestor Dragon legal in Modern?
Yes, Ancestor Dragon is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.