---
name: "Zodiac Dragon"
mana_cost: "{7}{R}{R}"
cmc: 9
type_line: "Creature — Dragon"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "ME3"
set_name: "Masters Edition III"
collector_number: "112"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Qi Baocheng"
oracle_id: "e5c2cf0f-c1c0-4fd6-9b5f-7d4aa25246a7"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/zodiac-dragon-me3"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Zodiac Dragon
- **Mana Cost:** `{7}{R}{R}` (CMC: 9)
- **Type:** Creature — Dragon
- **Power/Toughness:** 8/8

## Oracle Text
When this creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may return it to your hand.

> *". . . The kingdoms three are now the stuff of dream,/ For men to ponder, past all praise or blame."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Boneyard Scourge](/printing/boneyard-scourge-pz2.md) — Creature — Zombie Dragon
2. [Rivaz of the Claw](/printing/rivaz-of-the-claw-pdmu.md) — Legendary Creature — Lizard Warlock
3. [Zealous Lorecaster](/printing/zealous-lorecaster-sos.md) — Creature — Giant Sorcerer
4. [Fearsome Awakening](/printing/fearsome-awakening-frf.md) — Sorcery
5. [Earthquake Dragon](/printing/earthquake-dragon-clb.md) — Creature — Elemental Dragon
6. [Archwing Dragon](/printing/archwing-dragon-avr.md) — Creature — Dragon

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Masters Edition III (ME3) #112
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Qi Baocheng
- **Total Printings:** 5 across all historical editions

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