Utvara Hellkite
Creature — Dragon
Flying
Whenever a Dragon you control attacks, create a 6/6 red Dragon creature token with flying.
*The fear of dragons is as old and as powerful as the fear of death itself.*
Power/Toughness: 6/6
Why Play Utvara Hellkite
Dragon tribal decks value this card as both a powerful threat and an engine that rapidly multiplies your board presence. Each Dragon attack triggers token creation, turning a modest Dragon army into an overwhelming aerial assault within just a few turns. The 6/6 flying body provides immediate board impact while threatening substantial damage, and the exponential token generation forces opponents to answer it quickly or face lethal damage from multiple angles.Format Notes
Commander represents this card's strongest format, where Dragon tribal decks led by commanders like Scion of the Ur-Dragon or The Ur-Dragon can reliably cast and protect high-cost threats. The multiplayer environment allows more time to develop the board state needed to maximize token generation. Pioneer and Modern occasionally see fringe play in Dragon-focused builds, though the eight-mana cost limits competitive viability in faster formats.Combos & Synergies
Dragon Hatchling and Dragonmaster Outcast provide early Dragon presence to immediately trigger token creation upon Utvara Hellkite's arrival. Scourge of the Throne offers devastating synergy by granting additional combat phases, multiplying both attack triggers and the resulting token army. Shared Animosity turns every Dragon token into a massive threat, as each creature in your growing army pumps the others for increasingly lethal alpha strikes.Featured in These Decks
- Draconic Domination Commander