Viral Drake — Frequently Asked Questions

Viral Drake is a Creature — Phyrexian Drake. Its Oracle text reads: "Flying Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.) 3U: Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.) Power/Toughness: 1/4" — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

Viral Drake is a Creature — Phyrexian Drake. It is a Uncommon card from the New Phyrexia set. Learn more about Burn in our MTG wiki.

Viral Drake is legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Modern format in our wiki.

The current market price for Viral Drake is approximately $3.97 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

Viral Drake was printed in New Phyrexia. Browse all cards from New Phyrexia.

Yes, Viral Drake is legal in Commander. It has 27 known combos in Commander. See all combos with Viral Drake. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

Viral Drake has 27 known combos. The most popular include: Magistrate's Scepter (Infinite turns, Lock); Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus + Cryptic Trilobite + Crystalline Crawler (Infinite +1/+1 counters on most creatures you control, Infinite colored mana); Venser, Corpse Puppet + Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus + Ashnod's Altar + Crystalline Crawler (Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB). View all combos with Viral Drake.

There are 20 cards similar to Viral Drake with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon, Fallen Ferromancer, Blight Mamba. View all cards similar to Viral Drake.

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