Spiketail Hatchling
Creature — Drake
PCYProphecy#49common
Foil
It dodges waves of water to prepare for waves of magic.
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 1997
- Pull rate
- about 3 per booster–1 in 500
- Illustrator
- Greg Staples
- Found in
- Prophecy Theme Deck Turnaround · Prophecy Booster Pack · 2 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell unless its controller pays .
1/1.Flying
Plays as: Counterspell
Market · per finishspark updated 8h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.18
$0.05 low$0.04 gap
Foil+0.0%
$2.80
$2.33 low-$0.67 gap
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
Low
Buylist
Buy / Sell Gap
Nonfoil
$0.18as of 2026-07-12
+0.0%
H $0.19L $0.13since Feb 2024$0.05
$0.01
$0.04+80% · normal spread
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Foil
$2.80as of 2026-07-12
+0.0%
H $5.73L $2.60since Feb 2024$2.33
$3.00
-$0.67-29% · buylist > ask
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Cheapest playable copy$0.14· across 5 printings
Rulings
1 · latest Oct 4, 2004 · one tap opens all
- WotCOct 4, 2004
The spell’s controller gets the option to pay when this ability resolves.