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Dragon Whelp
- Creature — Dragon
- Flying
: Dragon Whelp gets +1/+0 until end of turn. If this ability has been activated four or more times this turn, sacrifice Dragon Whelp at the beginning of the next end step. - 2/3
- Amy Weber (Alpha, Beta, Unlimited, Revised, Fourth Edition, Time Spiral - Timeshifted) - Steven Belledin (From The Vault: Dragons, Magic 2010)
- Uncommon (Alpha, Beta, Unlimited, Revised, Fourth Edition) - Rare (Time Spiral - Timeshifted, From The Vault: Dragons, Magic 2010)
- The spelltype of Dragon Whelp was changed from Creature - Dragon to Creature — Dragon
- The text on Dragon Whelp was altered to say: Flying: Dragon Whelp gets +1/+0 until end of turn. If this ability has been activated four or more times this turn, sacrifice Dragon Whelp at the beginning of the next end step.
- The flavortext on Dragon Whelp was modified to read: Dragon whelps face few threats besides their own enthusiasm.
Dragon Whelp was originally released on August 5, 1993 with the release of the Alpha Magic The Gathering edition. This card has since been reprinted in 8 sets, with 2 artists contributing to the various card designs.
With the release of the Time Spiral - Timeshifted version of Dragon Whelp on October 6, 2006, The flavortext on Dragon Whelp was removed.
With the release of the From The Vault: Dragons version of Dragon Whelp on August 29, 2008, 3 changes were made to the card. They include:
With the release of the Magic 2010 version of Dragon Whelp on July 17, 2009, The flavortext on Dragon Whelp was removed.