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Opportunistic Dragon
TDC · Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander #228 · Rare · released 2025-04-11
{2}{R}{R}
Creature — Dragon
Flying
When this creature enters, choose target Human or artifact an opponent controls. For as long as this creature remains on the battlefield, gain control of that permanent, it loses all abilities, and it can't attack or block.
Opportunistic Dragon is a rare red creature from Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (2025). It has been printed 7 times across 4 sets, from 2019 to 2025. Recent market prices range from $0.27 to $1.83 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.26
Format legality
Where you can play Opportunistic Dragon in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (7)
Prices range from $0.27 to $1.83 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Throne of Eldraine at $0.27.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throne of Eldraine Promos | 133s | Rare | — | $0.67 |
| Throne of Eldraine Promos | 133p | Rare | $0.40 | — |
| Throne of Eldraine | 364 | Rare | $0.44 | $1.83 |
| Throne of Eldraine | 133 | Rare | $0.27 | $0.42 |
| Throne of Eldraine Promos | 133★ | Rare | — | $0.30 |
| Forgotten Realms Commander | 134 | Rare | $0.27 | — |
| Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander This page | 228 | Rare | $0.29 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (4).
- 2019-10-04If Opportunistic Dragon leaves the battlefield before its triggered ability resolves, your opponent keeps control of their Human or artifact, it doesn't lose any abilities, and it can still attack or block as normal. You don't gain control of it at all.
- 2019-10-04Opportunistic Dragon's effect doesn't expire if another player gains control of it or if it loses all abilities. The effect only expires once it's no longer on the battlefield.
- 2019-10-04If another player gains control of the permanent Opportunistic Dragon has kidnapped, that permanent doesn't regain its abilities and still can't attack or block.
- 2019-10-04If the stolen permanent normally has any abilities that would trigger when Opportunistic Dragon dies, those abilities won't trigger.
Frequently asked questions
Is Opportunistic Dragon legal in Commander?
Yes — Opportunistic Dragon is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Opportunistic Dragon legal in?
Opportunistic Dragon is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Opportunistic Dragon been printed?
Opportunistic Dragon has been printed 7 times across 4 sets, from 2019 to 2025.
What is the cheapest printing of Opportunistic Dragon?
The cheapest printing is Throne of Eldraine (#133) at about $0.27.
Who illustrated Opportunistic Dragon?
This printing of Opportunistic Dragon was illustrated by Chris Rahn.