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◇ Catalog #253

Castle Ardenvale

mkc·#253·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Volkan Baǵa

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Feb '24

2 yr ago

Value

$0.32+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.33 · low $0.30

NM$0.32

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.30–$0.34modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.37low $0.03range 1133.3%n 50

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #684 · Common include

Variants

Nonfoil$0.32

Gameplay

Land

This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains. {T}: Add {W}. {2}{W}{W}, {T}: Create a 1/1 white Human creature token.

Without Ardenvale's loyalty, the realm would greedily devour itself.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2019-10-04wotc

Although the common lands have basic land types, they aren't basic lands.

2019-10-04wotc

Once the common lands (such as Mystic Sanctuary) enter the battlefield tapped, there's no way to untap them with a spell or ability to make their last ability trigger.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.32. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.37 across 50 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from MKC — 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 #253 of *Murders at Karlov Manor Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the February 2024 Murders at Karlov Manor Commander release.

Card type: Land, color identity white, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.

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

EDHrec ranks this card #684 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Volkan Baǵa. Rarix catalogs 998 other cards credited to this artist.