Torch Drake

The pump ability is the tell that this drake was built for a two-color deck, not a mono-blue one: a flier whose only trick costs red mana announces that its home is a guild's evasive beatdown plan, where the air force gets through and a few floating red mana turns a 2/2 into a real clock. Repeatable +1/+0 with no upper limit is the kind of ability that scales with how much mana you can dump into combat, so the card rewards going wide on attackers and wide on lands at the same time; in a board stall, it pushes the last point of damage through, and in an empty-board race, it becomes a finisher you can keep feeding. The body itself is unremarkable, which is the point: the design loads the value into an activation that only an Izzet-style deck can pay, gating the upside behind a color commitment rather than a rate. That makes it a clean piece of color-pair signaling, a creature that does its modest job in any blue deck but earns its slot specifically where the second color is red and the spare mana is going to be there in the late game.