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The Ur-Dragon
Price tag $42.84

Legendary Creature — Dragon Avatar

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Playstyle & Strategy

Dragons 50% Flying 10% Shapeshifters 5% Aggro 4% Ramp 4%
View Average Decklist All Flying Commanders

New Cards

Recent-set cards that The Ur-Dragon players are trying out in Flying decks.

Smaug the Magnificent Smaug the Magnificent
+5% Synergy $70.26
Lorehold, the Historian Lorehold, the Historian
+2% Synergy $1.94
Witherbloom, the Balancer Witherbloom, the Balancer
+1% Synergy $3.94
Quandrix, the Proof Quandrix, the Proof
0% Synergy $1.82
Prismari, the Inspiration Prismari, the Inspiration
0% Synergy $3.90

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for The Ur-Dragon's Flying builds — cards that lean hardest into the Flying theme.

Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
+80% Synergy $7.21
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+79% Synergy $3.35
Crux of Fate Crux of Fate
+72% Synergy $3.77
Tiamat Tiamat
+69% Synergy $26.98
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+63% Synergy $28.34
Dragonlord Dromoka Dragonlord Dromoka
+63% Synergy $1.66
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+62% Synergy $0.45
Old Gnawbone Old Gnawbone
+61% Synergy $53.40
Atarka, World Render Atarka, World Render
+60% Synergy $0.36
Temur Ascendancy Temur Ascendancy
+59% Synergy $2.51

Top Cards

The staple cards most The Ur-Dragon Flying decks run as their core.

Hellkite Courser Hellkite Courser
+59% Synergy $2.78
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+56% Synergy $5.24
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+54% Synergy $108.38
Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+52% Synergy $13.26
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+52% Synergy $17.86
Ureni of the Unwritten Ureni of the Unwritten
+52% Synergy $9.26
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+52% Synergy $4.36
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
+51% Synergy $0.52
Rivaz of the Claw Rivaz of the Claw
+49% Synergy $2.15
Farseek Farseek
+18% Synergy $0.53

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a The Ur-Dragon Flying game on their own.

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+22% Synergy $40.14
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+22% Synergy $54.50
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+19% Synergy $60.01
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+14% Synergy $76.77
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+10% Synergy $72.26
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+7% Synergy $131.68
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+6% Synergy $26.56
The One Ring The One Ring
+6% Synergy $104.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+5% Synergy $60.01
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $39.51

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Flying plan in The Ur-Dragon decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+48% Synergy $2.35
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
+46% Synergy $12.68
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+45% Synergy $57.29
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+43% Synergy $0.29
Ancient Gold Dragon Ancient Gold Dragon
+42% Synergy $40.06
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+41% Synergy $14.78
Rith, Liberated Primeval Rith, Liberated Primeval
+40% Synergy $4.38
Morophon, the Boundless Morophon, the Boundless
+39% Synergy $7.72
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+39% Synergy $25.18
Scion of Draco Scion of Draco
+34% Synergy $4.49
Scalelord Reckoner Scalelord Reckoner
+34% Synergy $7.65
Two-Headed Hellkite Two-Headed Hellkite
+32% Synergy $10.62
Scion of the Ur-Dragon Scion of the Ur-Dragon
+32% Synergy $7.88
Silumgar, the Drifting Death Silumgar, the Drifting Death
+31% Synergy $0.85
Ancient Brass Dragon Ancient Brass Dragon
+30% Synergy $43.75
Ramos, Dragon Engine Ramos, Dragon Engine
+28% Synergy $0.44
Bladewing the Risen Bladewing the Risen
+28% Synergy $2.37
Savage Ventmaw Savage Ventmaw
+28% Synergy $0.29
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+25% Synergy $1.21
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+23% Synergy $47.63
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+23% Synergy $4.45
Zurgo and Ojutai Zurgo and Ojutai
+23% Synergy $1.13
Thrakkus the Butcher Thrakkus the Butcher
+22% Synergy $0.47
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+22% Synergy $4.87
Betor, Kin to All Betor, Kin to All
+21% Synergy $6.67
Korlessa, Scale Singer Korlessa, Scale Singer
+20% Synergy $0.52
Hellkite Charger Hellkite Charger
+20% Synergy $4.33
Scavenger Regent Scavenger Regent
+20% Synergy $0.73
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+19% Synergy $0.39
Scaled Nurturer Scaled Nurturer
+19% Synergy $0.32
Dragonlord Kolaghan Dragonlord Kolaghan
+19% Synergy $11.01
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+18% Synergy $13.10
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
+18% Synergy $6.54
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+17% Synergy $7.76
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+17% Synergy $5.58
Ancient Bronze Dragon Ancient Bronze Dragon
+16% Synergy $19.63
Dragonborn Champion Dragonborn Champion
+16% Synergy $7.15
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
+16% Synergy $0.65
Ojutai, Soul of Winter Ojutai, Soul of Winter
+15% Synergy $0.49
Broodcaller Scourge Broodcaller Scourge
+15% Synergy $0.40
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+15% Synergy $14.39
Temur Battlecrier Temur Battlecrier
+14% Synergy $0.90
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager Nicol Bolas, the Arisen Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
+14% Synergy $20.58
Teneb, the Harvester Teneb, the Harvester
+14% Synergy $0.82
Dragonlord Silumgar Dragonlord Silumgar
+14% Synergy $3.85
Parapet Thrasher Parapet Thrasher
+14% Synergy $0.94
Dragonlord Ojutai Dragonlord Ojutai
+13% Synergy $0.60
Dromoka, the Eternal Dromoka, the Eternal
+13% Synergy $0.51
Ignoble Hierarch Ignoble Hierarch
+6% Synergy $1.28
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+5% Synergy $27.18

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Ur-Dragon's Flying deck ahead.

Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+18% Synergy $14.29
Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+18% Synergy $1.84
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+16% Synergy $3.04
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+13% Synergy $56.81
Smuggler's Surprise Smuggler's Surprise
+10% Synergy $4.15
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+8% Synergy $1.06
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+6% Synergy $0.70
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+5% Synergy $1.19
Klauth's Will Klauth's Will
+5% Synergy $3.60
Swan Song Swan Song
+4% Synergy $8.50
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+3% Synergy $0.37
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
+2% Synergy $10.92
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+2% Synergy $1.00
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+2% Synergy $5.28
Counterspell Counterspell
+1% Synergy $3.77
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+1% Synergy $2.39
Beast Within Beast Within
-1% Synergy $0.46
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-3% Synergy $65.21
Negate Negate
-3% Synergy $0.24
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-5% Synergy $1.09
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-7% Synergy $54.33

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Flying game plan forward for The Ur-Dragon.

Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+17% Synergy $1.96
Three Visits Three Visits
+17% Synergy $4.60
Majestic Genesis Majestic Genesis
+16% Synergy $4.97
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+14% Synergy $0.92
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+9% Synergy $27.74
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+7% Synergy $1.54
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+7% Synergy $4.28
Earthquake Earthquake
+5% Synergy $0.60
Eerie Ultimatum Eerie Ultimatum
+4% Synergy $2.46
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+3% Synergy $3.26
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+3% Synergy $41.29
Cultivate Cultivate
+1% Synergy $0.34
Ruinous Ultimatum Ruinous Ultimatum
+1% Synergy $2.75
Farewell Farewell
0% Synergy $5.28
Explore Explore
0% Synergy $0.29
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-1% Synergy $0.47
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-2% Synergy $3.83

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Ur-Dragon Flying decks.

Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+36% Synergy $16.54
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+24% Synergy $4.39
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+20% Synergy $62.89
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+13% Synergy $3.66
Fist of Suns Fist of Suns
+12% Synergy $7.14
Monster Manual Monster Manual
+9% Synergy $8.87
Dragon Arch Dragon Arch
+7% Synergy $1.32
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-4% Synergy $2.46

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Flying strategy in The Ur-Dragon decks.

Call the Spirit Dragons Call the Spirit Dragons
+47% Synergy $3.59
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+38% Synergy $5.13
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+35% Synergy $0.55
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+16% Synergy $2.18
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+15% Synergy $0.82
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+13% Synergy $4.37
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+12% Synergy $5.49
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+12% Synergy $35.03
Encroaching Dragonstorm Encroaching Dragonstorm
+11% Synergy $0.30
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
+11% Synergy $2.96
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+10% Synergy $0.24
Steely Resolve Steely Resolve
+9% Synergy $19.60
Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+8% Synergy $0.30
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+7% Synergy $6.63
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+7% Synergy $24.52
Frontier Siege Frontier Siege
+7% Synergy $0.20
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+6% Synergy $10.71
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+5% Synergy $28.04
Dragonback Assault Dragonback Assault
+5% Synergy $2.12
Leyline of the Guildpact Leyline of the Guildpact
-4% Synergy $3.68
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-5% Synergy $12.67

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up The Ur-Dragon's Flying game plan.

Sarkhan Unbroken Sarkhan Unbroken
+22% Synergy $23.39
Sarkhan, Fireblood Sarkhan, Fireblood
+10% Synergy $2.00
Sivitri, Dragon Master Sivitri, Dragon Master
+9% Synergy $7.34
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+7% Synergy $1.01
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+2% Synergy $13.49

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Ur-Dragon Flying decks.

Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+17% Synergy $0.53
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+10% Synergy $7.56
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+9% Synergy $8.25
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+5% Synergy $49.11
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+4% Synergy $27.19
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+4% Synergy $0.33
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.29
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-2% Synergy $14.92
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy $3.36
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
-7% Synergy $2.29

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out The Ur-Dragon's Flying strategy.

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+46% Synergy $0.39
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+36% Synergy $12.92
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+18% Synergy $0.29
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+18% Synergy $2.02
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+17% Synergy $0.28
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+13% Synergy $1.84
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+11% Synergy $4.44
Firdoch Core Firdoch Core
+10% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+8% Synergy $0.69
Jade Orb of Dragonkind Jade Orb of Dragonkind
+8% Synergy $0.21
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+4% Synergy $0.70
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+4% Synergy $0.19
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $112.13
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
0% Synergy $0.82
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
0% Synergy $171.12
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
-1% Synergy $34.48
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
-1% Synergy $1.89
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $1.92
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.26
Timeless Lotus Timeless Lotus
-2% Synergy $2.50

Lands

The mana base behind The Ur-Dragon's Flying decks.

Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+65% Synergy $0.41
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+54% Synergy $1.85
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+40% Synergy $51.61
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+25% Synergy $6.68
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+24% Synergy $8.83
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+22% Synergy $12.51
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
+22% Synergy $17.00
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+20% Synergy $0.30
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+18% Synergy $9.80
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+18% Synergy $17.35
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+18% Synergy $15.20
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+17% Synergy $17.02
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+16% Synergy $10.00
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+16% Synergy $38.56
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+16% Synergy $29.61
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
+16% Synergy $10.07
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+14% Synergy $0.31
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+14% Synergy $9.06
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+12% Synergy $7.39
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
+12% Synergy $16.40
Savai Triome Savai Triome
+12% Synergy $20.48
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+11% Synergy $28.51
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+10% Synergy $35.70
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+10% Synergy $0.29
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+9% Synergy $10.13
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+9% Synergy $0.28
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+9% Synergy $34.12
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+9% Synergy $16.41
Mountain Mountain
+8% Synergy $0.16
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+8% Synergy $9.28
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+8% Synergy $31.12
City of Brass City of Brass
+8% Synergy $11.03
Command Tower Command Tower
+7% Synergy $0.34
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+7% Synergy $8.86
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+7% Synergy $15.03
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+7% Synergy $19.37
Xander's Lounge Xander's Lounge
+7% Synergy $13.11
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+6% Synergy $8.07
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+6% Synergy $25.00
The World Tree The World Tree
+4% Synergy $6.35
Frontier Bivouac Frontier Bivouac
+4% Synergy $0.36
Taiga Taiga
+4% Synergy
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
+3% Synergy $0.32
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.17
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
+2% Synergy $19.62
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.14
Island Island
-3% Synergy $0.21
Plains Plains
-3% Synergy $0.13
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-3% Synergy $0.24
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
-3% Synergy $13.61

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Ur-Dragon: Flying.

Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
Tiamat Tiamat
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Acolyte of Bahamut Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Acolyte of Bahamut
Atarka, World Render Atarka, World Render
Sivitri, Dragon Master Sivitri, Dragon Master
Ganax, Astral Hunter Acolyte of Bahamut Ganax, Astral Hunter // Acolyte of Bahamut
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Acolyte of Bahamut Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Acolyte of Bahamut
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Acolyte of Bahamut Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Acolyte of Bahamut
Hivis of the Scale Hivis of the Scale
Ojutai, Soul of Winter Ojutai, Soul of Winter
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Acolyte of Bahamut Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Acolyte of Bahamut
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Acolyte of Bahamut Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Acolyte of Bahamut
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Dragon Cultist Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Dragon Cultist
Thrakkus the Butcher Thrakkus the Butcher
Skanos Dragonheart Dragon Cultist Skanos Dragonheart // Dragon Cultist
Ganax, Astral Hunter Agent of the Shadow Thieves Ganax, Astral Hunter // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Ganax, Astral Hunter Folk Hero Ganax, Astral Hunter // Folk Hero
Ganax, Astral Hunter Raised by Giants Ganax, Astral Hunter // Raised by Giants
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Folk Hero Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Folk Hero
Skanos Dragonheart Acolyte of Bahamut Skanos Dragonheart // Acolyte of Bahamut
Skanos Dragonheart Criminal Past Skanos Dragonheart // Criminal Past
Skanos Dragonheart Dungeon Delver Skanos Dragonheart // Dungeon Delver
Skanos Dragonheart Feywild Visitor Skanos Dragonheart // Feywild Visitor
Skanos Dragonheart Folk Hero Skanos Dragonheart // Folk Hero
Skanos Dragonheart Guild Artisan Skanos Dragonheart // Guild Artisan
Skanos Dragonheart Haunted One Skanos Dragonheart // Haunted One
Skanos Dragonheart Inspiring Leader Skanos Dragonheart // Inspiring Leader
Skanos Dragonheart Master Chef Skanos Dragonheart // Master Chef
Skanos Dragonheart Raised by Giants Skanos Dragonheart // Raised by Giants
Skanos Dragonheart Scion of Halaster Skanos Dragonheart // Scion of Halaster
Skanos Dragonheart Sword Coast Sailor Skanos Dragonheart // Sword Coast Sailor
Skanos Dragonheart Tavern Brawler Skanos Dragonheart // Tavern Brawler
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Tana, the Bloodsower Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tana, the Bloodsower
Ganax, Astral Hunter Criminal Past Ganax, Astral Hunter // Criminal Past
Ganax, Astral Hunter Cultist of the Absolute Ganax, Astral Hunter // Cultist of the Absolute
Ganax, Astral Hunter Popular Entertainer Ganax, Astral Hunter // Popular Entertainer
Ganax, Astral Hunter Shameless Charlatan Ganax, Astral Hunter // Shameless Charlatan
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Acolyte of Bahamut Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Acolyte of Bahamut
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Dragon Cultist Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Dragon Cultist