Rite of the Dragoncaller

Rite of the Dragoncaller

Mana Cost: {4}{R}{R}

Type: Enchantment

Oracle Text:
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 5/5 red Dragon creature token with flying.

Power/Toughness: -/-

Rarity: mythic

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: Foundations

Price ( USD): $3.52

USD: $3.52 · EUR: €3.39

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Character Background

Rite of the Dragoncaller reads like a ritual: cast spells and the sky fills with 5/5 flying Dragons, so it naturally supports a spellslinger/value/tempo game plan that wants to turn spell density into board presence rather than just burn or card advantage. Practically, it rewards decks built around lots of cheap instants and sorceries (cantrips like Opt/Serum Visions, one-mana interaction and cheap pumps) and recursion—Past in Flames, Snapcaster Mage, or Isochron Scepter (imprint a two-mana cantrip and activate repeatedly) are excellent synergies that let you convert each cast into another evasive threat. Beware that copied spells don’t count (copies aren’t cast) and the enchantment is vulnerable to removal and counters, so include redundancy or protection and a plan to hard-cast it by midgame to snowball. In short: build a red or Izzet spellslinger shell with low-cost spells, graveyard recursion, and a way to protect or recur the enchantment to turn every spell into a tempo-accelerating dragon.

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