Sanctum of Calm Waters
Core Set 2021 68 • uncommon
- Set
- Core Set 2021
- Collector number
- 68
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Johannes Voss
- Market price
- $0.40
What it does
At the beginning of your first main phase, you may draw X cards, where X is the number of Shrines you control. If you do, discard a card.
Truth lurks in the depths, Invisible from the shore. Knowledge inundates.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sanctum of Calm Waters was released in 2020 as part of the Core Set 2021 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. It belongs to a cycle of legendary lands known as the Sanctums, which were designed to provide mechanical synergy for Shrines—a specific type of enchantment that rewards players for controlling multiple Shrines simultaneously. This cycle was a nostalgic callback to the original Shrines introduced in the 2004 Champions of Kamigawa set, updated to fit the modern power level and playstyle of the Core Set.
The card features illustration by Alayna Danner, a prominent artist in the fantasy tabletop gaming space. Danner's artwork for the cycle emphasizes a tranquil, ethereal aesthetic intended to represent the meditative nature of the Sanctums. Upon its release, the card was received primarily as a niche inclusion for Commander format players looking to bolster Shrine-themed tribal decks, providing consistent mana fixing and card selection utility in a landscape of increasingly complex land designs.
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