Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon: Creature - Dragon, Secrets of Strixhaven Commander. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {3}{R}{R}
- Mana value
- 5
- Type
- Creature - Dragon
- Colour identity
- Red (R)
- Power / toughness
- 4/4
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC)
- Released
- 2026-04-24
- Collector number
- 245
- Artist
- Andrew Mar
- Keywords
- Flying, Treasure, Haste
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About Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare red creature from Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC), a Commander product released in April 2026. It is collector number 245 in that set, with art by Andrew Mar. It costs {3}{R}{R} (three generic and two red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 4/4 creature. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 8 sets, from The List (2020) to Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (2026). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $12.51 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
Flying, haste
Whenever this creature attacks or becomes the target of a spell, create a Treasure token.
Treasures you control have "{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add two mana of any one color."
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $12.51 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Goldspan Dragon by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Pioneer | Legal |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon has been printed in 8 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1780 | Mythic | 2024 |
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander (M3C) #212 | Mythic | 2024 |
| Jumpstart 2022 (J22) #550 | Mythic | 2022 |
| The List (PLST) #KHM-139 | Mythic | 2022 |
| Magic Online Promos (PRM) #88298 | Mythic | 2021 |
| Kaldheim (KHM) #139 | Mythic | 2021 |
| Kaldheim (KHM) #358 | Mythic | 2021 |
| Kaldheim Promos (PKHM) #139p | Mythic | 2021 |
| Kaldheim Promos (PKHM) #139s | Mythic | 2021 |
Official rulings
Three official rulings apply to Goldspan Dragon, newest first.
- If a spell targets Goldspan Dragon more than once, the triggered ability will trigger only once.
- An ability that triggers when a creature becomes the target of a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. Such an ability resolves even if that spell is countered.
- Players can cast spells and activate abilities after the triggered ability resolves but before the spell that caused it to trigger does.
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a red colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.