Crumbling Necropolis
Shards of Alara 222 • uncommon
- Set
- Shards of Alara
- Collector number
- 222
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Dave Kendall
- Market price
- $0.44
What it does
This land enters tapped.
tap: Add blue mana, black mana, or red mana.
"They say the ruins of Sedraxis were once a shining capital in Vithia. Now it is a blight, a place to be avoided by the living."— Olcot, Rider of Joffik
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Crumbling Necropolis was released in the 2008 Magic: The Gathering expansion Shards of Alara. The set was built around the concept of a fragmented world, where the color pie was divided into five distinct shards, each missing two of the five mana colors. This land was designed to support the Grixis shard, a nightmarish plane defined by the colors black, blue, and red, representing a landscape of death, decay, and cruel ambition.
The artwork was provided by Dave Kendall, a prominent fantasy illustrator known for his dark and atmospheric style. Kendall aimed to capture the essence of a decaying Grixis cityscape, utilizing muted, unsettling tones to emphasize the ruinous nature of the environment. Upon its debut, the card was well-received by players for its efficiency in three-color mana bases, becoming a staple utility piece for casual and competitive decks relying on the Grixis color combination.
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