Ebon Drake
Ebon Drake Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Ebon Drake is $1.16 (5DN #48), and the most expensive is $6.15 (5DN #48, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.16, up 3.6% over 7 days, up 0.9% over 30 days, up 12.6% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $2.38 (2025).
Ebon Drake Printings & Prices
Ebon Drake has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Ebon Drake: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1.58 cash for 5DN #48 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 65% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | 5DN #48 | Foil | $2.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 5DN #48 | Foil | $1.58 | $4.49 | 65% |
| Card Kingdom | 5DN #48 | Nonfoil | $0.38 | $1.49 | 74% |
| starcitygames | 5DN #48 | Foil | $0.02 | — | — |
| starcitygames | 5DN #48 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | — | — |
Ebon Drake Rules Text & Legality
Flying
Whenever a player casts a spell, you lose 1 life.
Ebon Drake is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Ebon Drake Rulings
- Dec 1, 2004 This ability triggers off anyone casting a spell, including you, not just Ebon Drake’s controller or an opponent.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Ebon Drake has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5DN #48 | 2004-06-04 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 5DN #48 | 2004-06-04 | Uncommon | Standard |
5DN #48 Ebon Drake in Commander
Ebon Drake is the #10,199 most-played card on EDHREC, down 13 places over the last 30 days.
Ebon Drake FAQ
How much is Ebon Drake worth?
Ebon Drake is worth about $1.16 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $1.16 to $6.15 across 1 tracked printings.
Is Ebon Drake legal in Commander?
Yes — Ebon Drake is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Ebon Drake been reprinted?
Yes — Ebon Drake has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Ebon Drake cheap?
Ebon Drake trades at about $1.16 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#10,199 on EDHREC).