Darksteel Citadel
Commander 2021 285 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2021
- Collector number
- 285
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $2.58
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 Darksteel expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed to represent the indestructible, metallic landscape of the plane of Mirrodin. As an artifact land that offers protection against standard destruction effects, it quickly became a staple in decks centered around artifact synergies. The card was selected for the Commander 2021 preconstructed decks as a utility land that provides both mana ramp and an artifact permanent to satisfy various sacrifice or affinity-based strategies.
The artwork for the original iteration and its subsequent reprints, including this version from Commander 2021, focuses on the cold, impervious architecture of the Mirrodin plane. Illustrated to emphasize the stark contrast between the glistening, indestructible metal and the surrounding void, the card’s aesthetic is intended to evoke a sense of fortified permanence. It remains a widely utilized card in the Commander format, favored by players for its technical utility and its resilience in the face of board-clearing spells.
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