Darksteel Citadel
Commander 2018 241 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2018
- Collector number
- 241
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $1.29
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, designed to represent the indestructible, metallic landscape of Mirrodin. As an artifact land, it occupies a unique mechanical space in Magic: The Gathering, providing utility that bridges the gap between mana sources and artifact-synergy cards. The version released in Commander 2018, numbered 241, features the iconic landscape art by John Avon, whose atmospheric style is a staple of the game's aesthetic history.
John Avon’s illustration for this card emphasizes the jagged, obsidian-like geometry of the citadel, capturing the cold, inhospitable nature of its plane. By the time it was reprinted in the 2018 Commander decks, the card had become a cornerstone in many artifact-focused strategies. Its inclusion in these preconstructed decks allowed newer players to access a functional, resilient staple that has remained a constant in competitive and casual play due to its status as an artifact that generates colorless mana without the vulnerability of traditional permanents.
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