Ramp land

Ancient Tomb

Approx price · $60.00

Ancient Tomb taps for 2 colorless mana. You lose 2 life whenever it taps for mana.


Why run it

Is Ancient Tomb worth a slot?

Ancient Tomb is Sol Ring-adjacent — 2 mana on turn 1 wins games. The life cost adds up in high-mana-rock decks but the tempo gain outpaces it.


Alternatives

Cheaper picks & upgrades

City of Traitors (single-use), Grim Monolith, Mana Vault.


Deck fit

Best decks for Ancient Tomb

high-powerartifact decksstax

Questions & Answers

FAQ

What does Ancient Tomb do?

Ancient Tomb taps for 2 colorless mana. You lose 2 life whenever it taps for mana.

Is Ancient Tomb good in Commander?

Ancient Tomb is Sol Ring-adjacent — 2 mana on turn 1 wins games. The life cost adds up in high-mana-rock decks but the tempo gain outpaces it.

What is a cheaper alternative to Ancient Tomb?

City of Traitors (single-use), Grim Monolith, Mana Vault.

How much does Ancient Tomb cost?

Ancient Tomb sits around $60.00 at time of writing. Prices fluctuate with reprints — check TCGplayer for current pricing.


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