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Scion of the Ur-Dragon
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Scion of the Ur-Dragon

{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}

Legendary Creature — Dragon Avatar

Flying

{2}: Search your library for a Dragon permanent card and put it into your graveyard. If you do, Scion of the Ur-Dragon becomes a copy of that card until end of turn. Then shuffle.

"I am the blood of the ur-dragon, coursing through all dragonkind."

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Flying
Set
Commander 2017 (C17 #192)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
5
Released
2017-08-25
Artist
Jim Murray
EDHREC rank
#5,904
Colour identity
{B}{G}{R}{U}{W}
Finishes
Nonfoil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.92
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander
Tutor

Combos 1

Scion of the Ur-Dragon+Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon+Moltensteel Dragon
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}
Target opponent loses the game
1,087 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

  1. Colossal Grave-Reaver 54 %+53.2 %
  2. Bladewing the Risen 54 %+50.2 %
  3. Reanimate 52 %+47.7 %
  4. Dragon Tempest 54 %+45.8 %
  5. Animate Dead 48 %+45.7 %
  6. Crux of Fate 52 %+44.3 %
  7. Teneb, the Harvester 44 %+42.2 %
  8. Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm 51 %+42.0 %
  9. Atarka, World Render 49 %+41.7 %
  10. Dragonlord Dromoka 48 %+41.2 %
  11. The Ur-Dragon 41 %+39.5 %
  12. Ancient Copper Dragon 45 %+39.0 %
  13. Haven of the Spirit Dragon 46 %+38.9 %
  14. Rivaz of the Claw 44 %+38.5 %
  15. Silumgar, the Drifting Death 41 %+37.8 %
  16. Ancient Silver Dragon 42 %+36.6 %
  17. Old Gnawbone 43 %+36.6 %
  18. Ancient Brass Dragon 39 %+35.8 %
  19. Balefire Dragon 34 %+30.8 %
  20. Birds of Paradise 56 %+30.5 %
  21. Patriarch's Bidding 34 %+29.9 %
  22. Utvara Hellkite 34 %+29.5 %
  23. Living Death 30 %+28.3 %
  24. Ignoble Hierarch 39 %+28.3 %
  25. Terror of the Peaks 35 %+28.3 %
  26. Bloodstained Mire 49 %+28.0 %
  27. Scourge of Valkas 33 %+27.7 %
  28. Hellkite Tyrant 29 %+26.5 %
  29. Dragon's Hoard 32 %+26.2 %
  30. Prismari, the Inspiration 27 %+25.5 %
  31. Temur Ascendancy 34 %+25.2 %
  32. Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon 31 %+25.0 %
  33. Verdant Catacombs 50 %+24.6 %
  34. Ancient Gold Dragon 29 %+24.5 %
  35. Savage Ventmaw 28 %+24.4 %
  36. Scalding Tarn 46 %+23.9 %
  37. Ureni of the Unwritten 28 %+23.6 %
  38. Polluted Delta 47 %+23.5 %
  39. Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund 25 %+23.1 %
  40. Marsh Flats 45 %+22.7 %
  41. Wooded Foothills 48 %+22.0 %
  42. Misty Rainforest 48 %+21.9 %
  43. Gleaming Splendor 27 %+21.8 %
  44. Arid Mesa 43 %+21.7 %
  45. Call the Spirit Dragons 27 %+21.2 %
  46. Noble Hierarch 30 %+21.1 %
  47. Lathliss, Dragon Queen 28 %+20.9 %
  48. Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon 22 %+20.7 %
  49. Necromancy 21 %+20.6 %
  50. Moltensteel Dragon 21 %+20.6 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Command Tower 93 %+4.1 %
  2. Sol Ring 85 %+5.6 %
  3. Arcane Signet 83 %+6.8 %
  4. Forest 70 %-11.4 %
  5. Mountain 69 %-8.6 %
  6. Swamp 68 %-7.3 %
  7. Island 67 %-12.9 %
  8. Plains 65 %-13.8 %
  9. Exotic Orchard 62 %-1.9 %
  10. Birds of Paradise 56 %+30.5 %
  11. Bladewing the Risen 54 %+50.2 %
  12. Colossal Grave-Reaver 54 %+53.2 %
  13. Dragon Tempest 54 %+45.8 %
  14. Reanimate 52 %+47.7 %
  15. Crux of Fate 52 %+44.3 %
  16. Farseek 52 %+9.1 %
  17. Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm 51 %+42.0 %
  18. Verdant Catacombs 50 %+24.6 %
  19. Bloodstained Mire 49 %+28.0 %
  20. Atarka, World Render 49 %+41.7 %
  21. Misty Rainforest 48 %+21.9 %
  22. Dragonlord Dromoka 48 %+41.2 %
  23. Wooded Foothills 48 %+22.0 %
  24. Animate Dead 48 %+45.7 %
  25. Windswept Heath 48 %+20.1 %
  26. Polluted Delta 47 %+23.5 %
  27. Haven of the Spirit Dragon 46 %+38.9 %
  28. Scalding Tarn 46 %+23.9 %
  29. Ancient Copper Dragon 45 %+39.0 %
  30. Flooded Strand 45 %+19.8 %
  31. Chromatic Lantern 45 %-5.6 %
  32. Marsh Flats 45 %+22.7 %
  33. Rivaz of the Claw 44 %+38.5 %
  34. Teneb, the Harvester 44 %+42.2 %
  35. Fellwar Stone 44 %+12.1 %
  36. Old Gnawbone 43 %+36.6 %
  37. Arid Mesa 43 %+21.7 %
  38. Stomping Ground 43 %+12.6 %
  39. Swords to Plowshares 43 %+4.2 %
  40. Ancient Silver Dragon 42 %+36.6 %
  41. Overgrown Tomb 41 %+12.4 %
  42. Silumgar, the Drifting Death 41 %+37.8 %
  43. The Ur-Dragon 41 %+39.5 %
  44. City of Brass 41 %+18.7 %
  45. Breeding Pool 40 %+9.2 %
  46. Path of Ancestry 40 %-4.3 %
  47. Ancient Brass Dragon 39 %+35.8 %
  48. Ignoble Hierarch 39 %+28.3 %
  49. Blood Crypt 39 %+17.0 %
  50. Temple Garden 38 %+7.7 %

Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2006-09-25

    Removing the other Dragon card from your graveyard has no effect on Scion of the Ur-Dragon.

  • 2006-09-25

    When Scion of the Ur-Dragon becomes a copy of another Dragon, it loses its copy ability for the rest of the turn.

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