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Hoard-Smelter Dragon
Card Information
Type: Creature — Dragon
Mana Cost: 4
CMC: 6
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Scars of Mirrodin (SOM)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 93
Oracle Text
Flying {3}{R}: Destroy target artifact. This creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is that artifact's mana value.
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Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- July 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.
Source: wotc - January 1, 2011
If the mana cost of a permanent includes {X}, that X is considered to be 0.
Source: wotc - January 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.
Source: wotc
Price History
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