Magic: The Gathering

Darksteel Citadel

Foundations Commander 300 • uncommon

Set: Foundations Commander
Collector number: 300
Rarity: Uncommon
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: John Avon
Market price: $0.47

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$0.47market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.46 – $0.61 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card functions as an artifact land, offering players a unique combination of mana generation and a permanent presence on the board. Its classification as an indestructible structure makes it a resilient asset that persists through many common forms of disruption, which is why collectors and players alike value its utility in a variety of strategies.

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Card face

What it does

Indestructible

tap: Add colorless mana.

Structures built from darksteel yield to neither assault nor age.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Darksteel Citadel was originally introduced in the 2004 Darksteel set as a manifestation of the Mirrodin plane's unique metallurgical lore. It represents an indestructible bastion constructed from the eponymous metal, a substance central to the plane's history and its resistance against the corruption of Phyrexia. The card's mechanics were designed to provide a resilient resource that functions as both a land and an artifact, offering strategic utility in decks centered around artifact synergy.

The Foundations Commander version, featuring collector number 300, serves as a contemporary reprint of this classic utility land. The aesthetic maintains the stark, industrial art style established in the early 2000s, focusing on the imposing, monolithic geometry of the citadel itself. As part of the Foundations initiative, this printing aims to provide established and new players alike with reliable access to a fundamental card that remains a staple in artifact-focused strategies across various formats.

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