Dragon's Hoard
Artifact
Whenever a Dragon you control enters, put a gold counter on this artifact.
, Remove a gold counter from this artifact: Draw a card.: Add one mana of any color.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Jumpstart 2022
- Price
- $0.98
- EDHREC rank
- #1155
Dragon's Hoard is a three-mana rock that produces any color and draws a card every time a Dragon enters the battlefield under your control — in a Dragon deck, that second clause fires constantly. Atarka, World Render decks run it as both fixing and an engine; for three mana, that combination of functions is hard to beat.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Atarka, World Render
Atarka, World Render demands heavy red and green pips, so the any-color mana from Dragon's Hoard does real work — and every Dragon you cast to set up Atarka's lethal double-strike swings draws you a card off the Hoard.
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
Lathliss, Dragon Queen creates tokens whenever a nontoken Dragon enters, meaning Dragon's Hoard can chain into multiple draws in a single turn as your board floods with 5/5s.
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator runs a steady stream of Dragons entering to trigger goads and counters, so Dragon's Hoard turns that creature density into card advantage without spending additional resources.
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Acolyte of Bahamut
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Acolyte of Bahamut already generates Treasure when Dragons enter, and Dragon's Hoard stacks on top of that trigger — each new Dragon nets you both mana and a card.
Rivaz of the Claw
Rivaz of the Claw reanimates Dragons from the graveyard repeatedly, and every one of those recursive entries draws a card off Dragon's Hoard, turning the graveyard loop into a sustained card-advantage engine.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Dragon's Hoard is a Commander card — full stop. Dragon tribal is overwhelmingly a Commander phenomenon, and outside of that 100-card singleton format the card has no meaningful competitive presence in Legacy, Modern, or Pioneer despite being legal in all three. In Commander it earns its slot in any Dragon-centric deck as fixing, ramp, and draw stapled to a single three-mana artifact. Oathbreaker is the only other format where a Dragon-themed build might run it, but the pool of relevant commanders there is much smaller.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.98 bulk tier
At $0.98, Dragon's Hoard is firmly bulk — easy to pick up as a throw-in or cheap single. For what it does in a Dragon deck, that price represents straightforward value with no real reason to expect it to spike.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Atarka, World Render
- Lathliss, Dragon Queen
- Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
- Ganax, Astral Hunter // Acolyte of Bahamut
- Rivaz of the Claw
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.