Descent of the Dragons
Descent of the Dragons is a Mythic Sorcery from Dragons of Tarkir (133) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $7.55 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Descent of the Dragons suits collectors and players working on Dragons of Tarkir who need the Mythic slot. Treat $7.55 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Descent of the Dragons from Dragons of Tarkir?
Descent of the Dragons is a Sorcery in Dragons of Tarkir numbered 133. Mana cost {4}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Descent of the Dragons (133) is a chase-tier Mythic Sorcery in Dragons of Tarkir. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Descent of the Dragons worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $7.55 for Descent of the Dragons. Low and high spread runs $7.55 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $2.39; foil: $7.55; Normal: $3.88. This printing is from Dragons of Tarkir. Collector number 133 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Dragons of Tarkir |
|---|---|
| Number | 133 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| TCGPlayer USD | $7.55 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.39 |
| cardmarket | $2.39 |
| foil | $7.55 |
| Normal | $3.88 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|
How collectible is Descent of the Dragons?
Descent of the Dragons is a Mythic printing in Dragons of Tarkir. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Dragons of Tarkir. Collector number 133 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Descent of the Dragons?
Descent of the Dragons lists as Sorcery. Artist: Steve Prescott. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Dragons of Tarkir. Collector number 133 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Mythic.
Cactaur's take
Descent of the Dragons (133) is a chase-tier Mythic Sorcery in Dragons of Tarkir. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Descent of the Dragons is catalogued as Mythic Sorcery in Dragons of Tarkir, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $7.55 across finishes (cardmarket: $2.39; foil: $7.55; Normal: $3.88).
- Mana cost {4}{R}{R} and type line Sorcery help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $7.55 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Descent of the Dragons from Dragons of Tarkir?
Descent of the Dragons is a Mythic Sorcery from Dragons of Tarkir numbered 133 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Descent of the Dragons worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $7.55 for ungraded Descent of the Dragons. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Descent of the Dragons?
Descent of the Dragons is catalogued as Mythic in Dragons of Tarkir. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Descent of the Dragons legal in Commander or Standard?
Descent of the Dragons shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Descent of the Dragons trade at a premium?
Descent of the Dragons combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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