Orzhov Basilica
Commander Masters 1018 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 1018
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
tap: Add white mana black mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Orzhov Basilica first appeared in the original Ravnica: City of Guilds set in 2005, serving as a dual-land staple designed to represent the ecclesiastical and bureaucratic power of the Orzhov Syndicate. These 'bouncelands' were engineered to provide players with color fixing while rewarding them with a unique tactical choice: returning a land to their hand, which creates synergies with enter-the-battlefield effects while offering a risk of being set back a turn.
The Commander Masters version, featuring collector number 1018, maintains the aesthetic identity of the guild established by artists like Greg Staples and later refined through various reprints. The card showcases the gothic, ornate architecture of the Basilica, effectively communicating the blend of high-church ritual and predatory finance that defines the Orzhov. It remains a foundational inclusion in multicolored Commander decks, prized for its reliability in managing mana bases over long multiplayer games.
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