---
name: "Academy Drake"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Drake"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Kicker", "Flying"]
set: "DOM"
set_name: "Dominaria"
collector_number: "40"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Svetlin Velinov"
oracle_id: "65f3ebeb-1ca5-4923-b681-032579991c8a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/academy-drake-dom"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Academy Drake
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Drake
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Kicker, Flying

## Oracle Text
Kicker {4} (You may pay an additional {4} as you cast this spell.)
Flying
If this creature was kicked, it enters with two +1/+1 counters on it.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Drake Hatchling](/printing/drake-hatchling-mmq.md) — Creature — Drake
2. [Voyager Drake](/printing/voyager-drake-plst.md) — Creature — Drake
3. [Azimaet Drake](/printing/azimaet-drake-mir.md) — Creature — Drake
4. [Roost of Drakes](/printing/roost-of-drakes-znr.md) — Enchantment
5. [Soaring Drake](/printing/soaring-drake-dmu.md) — Creature — Drake
6. [Fighting Drake](/printing/fighting-drake-8ed.md) — Creature — Drake

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dominaria (DOM) #40
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Svetlin Velinov
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`