Darksteel Citadel
Commander 2016 · #288

Darksteel Citadel

Darksteel Citadel is a Uncommon Artifact Land from Commander 2016 (288) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost 0 CMC. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.26 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $1.26
Cardmarket trend €0.86
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Darksteel Citadel suits collectors and players working on Commander 2016 who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Darksteel Citadel from Commander 2016?

Darksteel Citadel is a Artifact Land in Commander 2016 numbered 288. Mana cost 0 CMC. Darksteel Citadel (288) from Commander 2016 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Commander 2016. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Darksteel Citadel worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.26 for Darksteel Citadel. Low and high spread runs $1.26 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.86; Normal: $1.26. This printing is from Commander 2016. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetCommander 2016
Number288
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$1.26
Cardmarket EUR€0.86
cardmarket $0.86
Normal $1.26

How collectible is Darksteel Citadel?

Darksteel Citadel is a Uncommon printing in Commander 2016. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Commander 2016. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

What are the key details for Darksteel Citadel?

Darksteel Citadel lists as Artifact Land with keywords Indestructible. Artist: John Avon. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Commander 2016. Collector number 288 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Darksteel Citadel (288) from Commander 2016 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Darksteel Citadel is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact Land in Commander 2016, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $1.26 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.86; Normal: $1.26).
  • Mana cost 0 CMC and type line Artifact Land help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $1.26 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Darksteel Citadel from Commander 2016?

Darksteel Citadel is a Uncommon Artifact Land from Commander 2016 numbered 288 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Darksteel Citadel worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.26 for ungraded Darksteel Citadel. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Darksteel Citadel?

Darksteel Citadel is catalogued as Uncommon in Commander 2016. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Darksteel Citadel legal in Commander or Standard?

Darksteel Citadel shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Darksteel Citadel near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $1.26. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.