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Magic: The Gathering

Sandsteppe Citadel

Tarkir: Dragonstorm 266 • uncommon

Set
Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Collector number
266
Rarity
Uncommon
Type
Land
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Diego Gisbert
Market price
$0.29
$0.29est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
13other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

This land enters tapped.

tap: Add white mana, black mana, or green mana.

"The most important part of a stronghold isn't its armaments or its walls. It's the reason people have to defend it."— Gvar Barzeel, krumar captain
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Sandsteppe Citadel was first released in the 2014 Magic: The Gathering set Khans of Tarkir. It represents the Abzan Houses, a faction residing in the harsh, arid reaches of the Tarkir plane, characterized by their resilience and ancestral reverence. The card was designed as part of a cycle of tri-lands, intended to provide essential color-fixing for competitive play during the Khans of Tarkir block, allowing players to bridge the mana requirements of three allied colors.

The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Titus Lunter, who sought to capture the fortress-like, siege-ready aesthetic of the Abzan. The visual design emphasizes sand-swept defensive structures and the faction’s focus on durability and endurance. Upon release, the card became a staple in Standard and Commander formats, praised by the community for its efficiency and its distinct thematic integration into the lore of the Tarkir setting.

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