Forsaken Monument: Quiet Power, Colorless Might
Forsaken Monument anchors colorless focused decks with solid board presence and reliable ramp. Colorless creatures you control get +2/+2, turning ordinary boards into threats as your colorless suite grows. It also accelerates your plan by adding an extra colorless mana whenever you tap a permanent for colorless mana, helping you push into larger plays sooner. The life gain trigger on casting colorless spells adds staying power in drawn-out games, smoothing the path to the late game where colorless cards shine.
Visually the card presents a ruined monument rising from a misty, mossy landscape, a quiet testament to endurance in a world of evolving color. The flavor text hints at wanderers who will never stop roaming, a subtle thread of lore for Ayli, high priest of the Eternal Pilgrims. In practice, Forsaken Monument provides a dependable engine for colorless strategies: steady mana, a persistent buff to your creatures, and a lifegain buffer that can extend your pivotal turns when the board stalls.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {5}
- Card Type: Legendary Artifact
- Subtypes: None
- Card Text (Printed): Colorless creatures you control get +2/+2. Whenever you tap a permanent for {C}, add an additional {C}. Whenever you cast a colorless spell, you gain 2 life.
- Power/Toughness: N/A
- Loyalty: N/A
