Darksteel Citadel
C16Commander 2016/#288/2016UncommonReprint
MV 0
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$1.79
Cardmarket€0.70
ManaPool$1.06
TCGplayer$1.26
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.23
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $1.79High $2.49Low $1.79▼ 28.1%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.26TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 4.5%90d▼ 3.8%
90d high
$1.32
90d low
$1.25
Paper printings priced
18
Currently 5th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.49
Foundations Commander
- Down 4.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $1.32.
- This printing is the 5th cheapest paper printing currently priced (18 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact Land
Indestructible
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Keywords
Indestructible
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc18 Jul 2014
Although Darksteel Citadel is an artifact, it can't be cast as a spell. Playing it follows the normal rules for playing a land.
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About this card
Darksteel Citadel
Darksteel Citadel is an Artifact Land (mana value 0). Printed 18 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $1.26 (down 4.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Darksteel Citadel FAQ
How much is Darksteel Citadel worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Darksteel Citadel is $1.26. It is down 4.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.25 to $1.32.
What is the cheapest printing of Darksteel Citadel?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Foundations Commander at $0.49 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Darksteel Citadel?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Secret Lair Drop at $22.76 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Darksteel Citadel are there?
Darksteel Citadel has been printed 18 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Darksteel Citadel first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DST #164, released 2004-02-06.
What is the newest printing of Darksteel Citadel?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FDC #300, released 2026-10-02.
Is Darksteel Citadel legal in Commander?
Yes, Darksteel Citadel is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Darksteel Citadel legal in Modern?
Yes, Darksteel Citadel is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.