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Dragon value guide

Dragon is a useful benchmark because it keeps the bottom of the legend ladder honest and prevents older low-demand pets from being overvalued by name alone.

Reviewed by The Patch Staff using the current Patch methodology and the broader pet-page library built across The Patch.

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Why traders keep checking Dragon

Permanent-pool legend with broad recognition but weak market pull compared with almost every serious benchmark above it.

Liquidity read

Dragon is easy to identify, yet not especially desirable in competitive trade rooms because there are too many stronger alternatives.

Trade tip

If someone is pricing Dragon like a premium legend, compare it back to Unicorn and then to real mid-tier anchors before saying yes.

Why watch this page

Watch Dragon when you want a reality check on low-demand legends and weak adds.

Patch note

Updated on April 19, 2026 so the entry-tier benchmark stays closer to live tracker consensus instead of the older underpriced Patch value.

Audited pet details

These release and source notes come from The Patch's audited pet-origin dataset. We only publish this section when the source trail is confirmed.

Retired Egg

Currently available - Released Jul 2022

600 Bucks (VIP) - Legendary hatch - Legendary hatch band: 3%

Audited source status: Currently available.

Compare with nearby pet pages

These pages sit closest to Dragon in real trade conversations and give useful sanity checks before overpaying.

Unicorn
Unicorn Entry tier - Legendary
Benchmark anchor Medium demand 2.5
Kangaroo
Kangaroo Mid tier - Legendary
Benchmark anchor Medium demand 19
Turtle
Turtle Mid tier - Legendary
Benchmark anchor High demand 25

Best next clicks from here

Use these pages to keep moving once this pet page has done its job.

Open the live value list

Use the value list when you want the short answer first before comparing both sides of a trade.

Run the trade calculator

Switch from a single-pet read into a full trade comparison with potion lanes and both sides of the offer.

Dragon FAQ

These quick answers cover value lanes, nearby compare pages, and how to use this guide.

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How should I use this Dragon page?

Dragon works best as a benchmark anchor for entry tier trades, especially when you want a cleaner read on nearby pets before you overpay.

Why does no-potion Dragon look different from the default lane?

Right now, no-potion Dragon sits at 0.35 versus 1.1 for the default version, so the cleaner copy is slightly softer by about 0.75 in this lane.

Which pets should I compare with Dragon?

The fastest sanity checks right now are Unicorn, Kangaroo, and Turtle. Those pages sit close enough to Dragon that they help you keep offers grounded before you move ahead.

Where did Dragon come from in Adopt Me?

Dragon first shows up in the audited dataset through Retired Egg from Jul 2022. Right now, the current audited sources are Retired Egg.