Form of the Dragon
- Mana cost
- {4}{R}{R}{R}
- Type
- Enchantment
- Set
- From the Vault: Dragons #7 (rare)
At the beginning of your upkeep, this enchantment deals 5 damage to any target.
At the beginning of each end step, your life total becomes 5.
Creatures without flying can't attack you.
Form of the Dragon has 5 printings, first in Scourge (2003). EDHREC ranks it #16,964 among Commander cards. It appears most in Zedruu the Greathearted decks (1,798 on EDHREC). It has 3 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Commanders that run Form of the Dragon most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Zedruu the Greathearted: 1,798 decks
- Iroh, Tea Master: 635 decks
- Blim, Comedic Genius: 320 decks
- Rorix Bladewing: 7 decks
- Ryusei, the Falling Star: 4 decks
- Hivis of the Scale: 2 decks
- Zhao, the Seething Flame: 1 decks
Often played with Form of the Dragon
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : It sets your life total at the beginning of the end step of every player’s turn, not just your own.
- : If you life total was above 5 at end of turn, then you lose life to make your total 5. If it was less than 5, you gain life to bring it to 5.
- : Unless some effect explicitly says otherwise, a creature that can’t attack you can still attack a planeswalker you control.