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Hoard-Smelter Dragon
CREATURE — DRAGON Rare
Starter Commander Decks EDHREC #9,632
$0.17
+21.4%
7 days
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Hoard-Smelter Dragon price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.17.
Hoard-Smelter Dragon Price Summary
Hoard-Smelter Dragon's current headline price is $0.17.
Hoard-Smelter Dragon Printings & Prices
6 printings
Hoard-Smelter Dragon has 6 tracked printings across 6 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Hoard-Smelter Dragon: Buylist Offers
7 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SOM #93 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOM #93 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C14 #178 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | AFC #128 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CM2 #104 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C21 #173 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SCD #147 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Hoard-Smelter Dragon Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Flying
{3}{R}: 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."
Hoard-Smelter Dragon is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Hoard-Smelter Dragon Rulings
3 most recent
- Jul 1, 2013 If the activated ability resolves but the targeted artifact isn't destroyed (perhaps because it has indestructible or it regenerates), Hoard-Smelter Dragon will still get the bonus.
- Jan 1, 2011 If the mana cost of a permanent includes {X}, that X is considered to be 0.
- Jan 1, 2011 If the targeted artifact is an illegal target by the time the activated ability resolves, the ability doesn't resolve. Hoard-Smelter Dragon won't get the bonus.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
7 printings
Hoard-Smelter Dragon has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCD #147 | 2022-12-02 | Rare | Standard |
| AFC #128 | 2021-07-23 | Rare | Standard |
| C21 #173 | 2021-04-23 | Rare | Standard |
| CM2 #104 | 2018-06-08 | Rare | Standard |
| C14 #178 | 2014-11-07 | Rare | Standard |
| SOM #93 | 2010-10-01 | Rare | Standard |
| SOM #93 | 2010-10-01 | Rare | Standard |
AFC #128 
C21 #173 
CM2 #104 
C14 #178 
SOM #93 Hoard-Smelter Dragon in Commander
Hoard-Smelter Dragon is the #9,632 most-played card on EDHREC, down 265 places over the last 30 days.
Hoard-Smelter Dragon FAQ
How much is Hoard-Smelter Dragon worth?
Hoard-Smelter Dragon is worth about $0.17 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Hoard-Smelter Dragon legal in Commander?
Yes — Hoard-Smelter Dragon is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Hoard-Smelter Dragon been reprinted?
Yes — Hoard-Smelter Dragon has been reprinted 7 times, with 6 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Hoard-Smelter Dragon cheap?
Hoard-Smelter Dragon trades at about $0.17 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#9,632 on EDHREC).