Hoard-Smelter Dragon
Starter Commander Decks 147 • rare
- Set
- Starter Commander Decks
- Collector number
- 147
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Eric Deschamps
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Flying
3 generic mana red mana: Destroy target artifact. This creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is that artifact's mana value.
He collects the precious metals, and then converts the rest to propellant.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Hoard-Smelter Dragon was released as part of the 2022 Starter Commander Decks, a product line specifically designed to provide newcomers with accessible, pre-constructed decks for the popular multiplayer Magic: The Gathering format. The card serves as a thematic centerpiece for the Draconic Destruction deck, highlighting the dragon's iconic ability to consume artifacts to grow in power, a mechanical nod to the greed traditionally associated with its creature type.
The art was illustrated by Daarken, a veteran contributor to the game known for his dramatic, high-fantasy aesthetic. In this piece, he emphasizes the dragon's molten, destructive capabilities, utilizing warm color palettes and sharp, metallic textures to convey the creature's affinity for smelting treasure. The design was received by the player base as a solid, flavorful inclusion for beginner-level dragon tribal decks, balancing functional utility with the spectacle expected of high-mana-cost creatures.
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