Darksteel Citadel
The List C14-290 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- C14-290
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $1.46
What it does
Indestructible
tap: Add colorless mana.
Structures built from darksteel yield to neither assault nor age.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Darksteel Citadel was originally introduced in the 2004 Mirrodin expansion, designed to represent the indestructible, metallic landscape of the plane of Mirrodin. As a rare non-basic land that provided colorless mana and possessed the indestructible keyword, it became a staple in artifact-themed decks for its ability to withstand board wipes that would typically clear the battlefield of permanents.
The card’s visual identity was defined by illustrator John Avon, whose depiction of the shimmering, fortified structure perfectly captured the cold, engineered aesthetic of the Darksteel material. This version, appearing in The List—a curated selection of cards that can be found in set boosters—reprints the original artwork, maintaining the legacy of a card that transitioned from a specific set mechanic to a timeless utility piece in the broader game ecosystem.
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