---
name: "Goldspan Dragon"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Dragon"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Treasure", "Haste"]
set: "SLD"
set_name: "Secret Lair Drop"
collector_number: "1780"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Larry Elmore"
oracle_id: "716b3ea2-45b7-4a8f-af72-de7f4e510eff"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/goldspan-dragon-sld"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Goldspan Dragon
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Dragon
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Flying, Treasure, Haste

## Oracle 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."

> *Dungeons & Dragons Set 1: Basic Rules, *"Red Box" (1983)**

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3. [Patron of the Arts](/printing/patron-of-the-arts-clb.md) — Creature — Dragon Noble
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6. [Swashbuckler Extraordinaire](/printing/swashbuckler-extraordinaire-hbg.md) — Creature — Dragon Rogue Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1780
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Larry Elmore
- **Total Printings:** 39 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`