Ancient Tomb

Ancient Tomb is a colorless land that counts as ramp. It appears in the recommended lists of 137 commanders, and 9% of colorless decks run it.

Type: Land

Color identity: Colorless

Reference price: €40.08

Oldest printing: Tempest

Role in the deck: ramp

Rules text

{T}: Add {C}{C}. This land deals 2 damage to you.

Official text (Scryfall).

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Commanders that play it

The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.

Commander	Identity	Inclusion	Synergy
Molly Hayes, Runaway	Red	100%	+87%
Victor Mancha, Runaway	Colorless	100%	+66%
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy	Green · Blue	57%	+48%
Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness	Green · Red	48%	+40%
Godo, Bandit Warlord	Red	49%	+36%
Arcum Dagsson	Blue	47%	+35%
Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy	Red · Blue	46%	+35%
Doctor Doom, Unrivaled	Black	47%	+35%
T'Chaka, Venerable King	Green · White	38%	+33%
Colossus, Steel Stalwart	Green	40%	+32%
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods	Green	40%	+32%
Casey & Raph, Hotheads	Red	43%	+31%
Rasputin Dreamweaver	Blue · White	38%	+30%
Ori, Plate Stacker	White	40%	+30%
Okoye, Dora Milaje Leader	White	40%	+30%
Darien, King of Kjeldor	White	40%	+30%
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin	Black · Red	39%	+30%
Evie Frye	Blue	40%	+29%
Night Nurse, Healer of Heroes	White	38%	+29%
Zirda, the Dawnwaker	Red · White	35%	+28%
Iron Lad, Young Avenger	Red · Blue	39%	+28%
Talion, the Kindly Lord	Black · Blue	36%	+28%
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain	Black · Green · Red · Blue · White	36%	+27%
Batroc the Leaper	Red	39%	+27%

How much it is played, by color identity

Share of decks in each identity that run it, according to EDHREC.

Archetypes where it shows up

The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.

Combo · 94 Control · 41 Artifacts · 35 +1/+1 Counters · 25 Burn · 23 Ramp · 23 Reanimator · 23 Stax · 21

Cards that go with it

The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.

Frequently asked questions

Which Commander decks play Ancient Tomb?

It is in the recommended lists of 137 commanders, with an average inclusion of 30% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Molly Hayes, Runaway · Victor Mancha, Runaway · Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy. Overall, 9% of colorless decks run it.

How much does Ancient Tomb cost?

Its reference price is €40.08 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.

Does Ancient Tomb have combos?

It does not appear in any combo catalogued on Commander Spellbook. That does not mean it has no synergies, only that it is not part of a known infinite loop.

Can I play Ancient Tomb in my deck?

It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is colorless, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.