Seat of the Synod
Edge of Eternities Commander 176 • common
- Set
- Edge of Eternities Commander
- Collector number
- 176
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $0.93
What it does
tap: Add blue mana.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernBanned
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Seat of the Synod was originally introduced in the 2003 Mirrodin expansion as one of the cycle of artifact lands. It was designed to synergize with the set's central theme of artifacts, providing a fundamental resource that doubled as both a land and a component for mechanics like affinity for artifacts. The card was illustrated by John Avon, who utilized his signature style of clean, atmospheric landscapes to depict the porcelain-white architecture of the Synod, the ruling body of the Vedalken on the plane of Mirrodin.
The Edge of Eternities Commander version, released in 2024, serves as a modern reprint of this utility staple. While the card's functional identity remains unchanged, this iteration reflects the broader design philosophy of the Commander format, where artifact-focused strategies remain a cornerstone of gameplay. It continues to be recognized as a highly efficient tool for decks relying on artifact synergies, maintaining its status as a foundational piece for players building within blue-aligned artifact themes.
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