Ashnod's Altar
Commander Masters 368 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 368
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $16.74
What it does
Sacrifice a creature: Add colorless mana colorless mana.
"If you work at sawing up carcasses, you notice how the joints fit, how the nerves are arrayed, and how the skin peels back."— Ashnod, to Tawnos
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ashnod's Altar was originally released in the 1996 set Antiquities, designed to depict the cruel artificer Ashnod, a major antagonist in the lore of the Brothers' War. The card was created as a sacrifice outlet, reflecting the character's penchant for using living beings as fuel for her mechanical creations, and it has since become a staple in casual and competitive formats due to its unique ability to convert creatures into colorless mana.
The Commander Masters version, numbered 368, features updated artwork that reimagines the item within the contemporary visual style of Magic: The Gathering. While the mechanics remain identical to the original print, this version was released to provide players with a fresh aesthetic option for their decks, following the card's long-standing reputation as one of the most efficient mana-generating artifacts in the game's history.
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