Comparison

Draconis 8 vs Manastone

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Draconis 8

Engage in tactical duels combining trading card game strategy with tile-layout board game mechanics. Build your collection with unique, individually created cards featuring dragons and champions. Experience fair, balanced gameplay where every card is playable.

Highlights
  • Unique decks with dragons and champions
  • Tactical tile-layout gameplay
  • Collectible digital card packs
  • Individually created cards with varied stats
  • Balanced and playable cards for all styles
Features
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Unique Decks • Tactical Duels • Compact Strategy Experience Draconis 8, where the dynamic world of trading card games meets the tactics and strategy of tile-layout board games. * Each pack contains a terrain card and a complete eight-card deck for one player, with one mighty dragon and seven champions. * Play with Ethereal packs that only exist for one game, or build your own collection of digital packs. * Every card is indviduall created with millions of possible stat combinations. * Cards are fair. Some may be better for your play style, but all cards are balanced and playable in any deck.

About

Manastone

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Manastone is a fast and simple way to explore Magic: The Gathering cards and sets. Whether you want to quickly look up a card, browse a set, or discover something new, Manastone keeps the information you need at your fingertips. Designed to be clean, fast, and easy to use, Manastone helps players, collectors, and deckbuilders quickly find the details that matter. Features • Browse Magic: The Gathering cards • Explore sets and expansions • View detailed card information • Fast search to find cards instantly • Clean and lightweight interface built for quick reference Manastone is built by a Magic player, for Magic players, with a focus on speed and usability.

Screenshots

Draconis 83 screens
Manastone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Manastone at none against Draconis 8's 5. Manastone also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Draconis 8 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Manastone asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Draconis 8 ships an update every 3 weeks, Manastone daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Draconis 8 versus Manastone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDraconis 8Manastone
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size431 MB34 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperWhite Wizard GamesSebastiaan Provost

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Draconis 8

One-time5
  • Draconis 8 Single Pack$2.99
  • Draconis 8 Starter Set (Four packs)$4.99
  • Draconis 8 Magic Month$9.99
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  • Draconis 8 Display Box (24 packs)$47.99
  • Draconis 8 Magic Year$99.99
None

Manastone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Draconis 8 free?
Draconis 8 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Manastone free?
Manastone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Draconis 8 or Manastone have ads?
Neither Draconis 8 nor Manastone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Draconis 8 or Manastone?
Draconis 8 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Manastone daily. Most recently, Draconis 8 was updated on October 21, 2026 and Manastone on October 17, 2026.

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