gatherer logo
Dragon's Claw

Card Name

Dragon's Claw

Mana Cost

2

Type

Artifact

Rarity

Uncommon

rules Text

Whenever a player plays a red spell, you may gain 1 life.

Flavor Text

Though no longer attached to the hand, it still holds its adversary in its grasp.

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Historic, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(10/1/2009)
The ability triggers whenever any player, not just you, casts a red spell.
(10/1/2009)
If a player casts a red spell, Dragon's Claw's ability triggers and is put on the stack on top of that spell. Dragon's Claw's ability will resolve (causing you to gain 1 life) before the spell does.