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Dragon's Claw
9ED · Ninth Edition #296 · Uncommon · released 2005-07-29
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Artifact
Whenever a player casts a red spell, you may gain 1 life.
Though no longer attached to the hand, it still holds its adversary in its grasp.
Dragon's Claw is an uncommon artifact from Ninth Edition (2005). It has been printed 10 times across 9 sets, from 2004 to 2011. Recent market prices range from $0.21 to $3.85 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.31
Format legality
Where you can play Dragon's Claw in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (10)
Prices range from $0.21 to $3.85 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Magic 2011 at $0.21.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darksteel | 117 | Uncommon | $0.28 | $1.65 |
| Ninth Edition | 296★ | Uncommon | — | $0.64 |
| Ninth Edition This page | 296 | Uncommon | $0.31 | — |
| Tenth Edition | 322 | Uncommon | $0.25 | $2.58 |
| Magic 2010 | 210 | Uncommon | $0.26 | $3.85 |
| Duels of the Planeswalkers | 92 | Uncommon | $0.28 | — |
| Magic 2011 | 205 | Uncommon | $0.21 | $0.80 |
| Salvat 2011 | 188 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Duel Decks: Knights vs. Dragons | 63 | Uncommon | $0.30 | — |
| Magic 2012 | 206 | Uncommon | $0.21 | $0.52 |
More from Ninth Edition
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2009-10-01The ability triggers whenever any player, not just you, casts a red spell.
- 2009-10-01If a player casts a red spell, Dragon’s Claw’s ability triggers and is put on the stack on top of that spell. Dragon’s Claw’s ability will resolve (causing you to gain 1 life) before the spell does.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dragon's Claw legal in Commander?
Yes — Dragon's Claw is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Dragon's Claw legal in?
Dragon's Claw is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Dragon's Claw been printed?
Dragon's Claw has been printed 10 times across 9 sets, from 2004 to 2011.
What is the cheapest printing of Dragon's Claw?
The cheapest printing is Magic 2011 (#205) at about $0.21.
Who illustrated Dragon's Claw?
This printing of Dragon's Claw was illustrated by Alan Pollack.