MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #20

Darksteel Citadel

DIGITAL ONLY

ea1·#20·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. John Avon

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Jul '22

4 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #285 · Popular pick

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Artifact Land

Indestructible {T}: Add {C}.

Structures built from darksteel yield to neither assault nor age.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2014-07-18wotc

Although Darksteel Citadel is an artifact, it can't be cast as a spell. Playing it follows the normal rules for playing a land.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from EA1 — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #20 of *Explorer Anthology 1*, the set that shipped alongside the July 2022 Explorer Anthology 1 release.

Card type: Artifact Land, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Keyword abilities: Indestructible.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #285 in Commander, putting it in the popular-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by John Avon. Rarix catalogs 1,840 other cards credited to this artist.