Whirlpool Drake
~$0.12 low · ~$5.84 high
Blue. Creature — Drake

Apocalypse #34 · Illustrated by Alan Pollack
What is Whirlpool Drake worth?
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Oracle text
Flying
When this creature enters, shuffle the cards from your hand into your library, then draw that many cards.
When this creature dies, shuffle the cards from your hand into your library, then draw that many cards.
2/2
Format legality
All 2 printings of Whirlpool Drake
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The List plst #APC-34· 2024Retro Frameuncommon | uncommon | $0.12 | No foil printing | — | |
Apocalypse apc #34· 2001uncommon· Cardmarket €0.45 · €4.20 foil | uncommon | $0.34 | $5.84 | €0.45€4.20 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2001
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 4
- EDHREC rank
- #16,928 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Flying
- Artist
- Alan Pollack
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Apocalypse card (#34).
34
- 34Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Whirlpool Drake, read from the Apocalypse printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Whirlpool Drake. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
Mana value 4: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Creature is the card type. Drake is the subtype, after the dash.
- Text box
- What the card does.
- Power / toughness
- 2/2: power is the combat damage it deals; toughness is how much damage destroys it.
- Illustration
- By Alan Pollack. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Apocalypse. Silver means uncommon.
- Collector number
- 34 = collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- Artist
- Alan Pollack, after "Illus.".
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
Keywords
- FlyingCR 702.9
- It can be blocked only by creatures with flying or reach.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
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