Shattered Sanctum — Quietus Hold
Shattered Sanctum is a pragmatic land for decks that balance white and black while valuing early stability. The Sanctum enters tapped unless you already control two or more other lands, which means it rewards boards that have recovered from disruption and punishes slow starts. Tapping for either white or black mana makes it a straightforward dual land that slides into color fixing without introducing extra upkeep or life loss.
In Commander: Tarkir: Dragonstorm the card reads like the Quietus Cult itself — grim and efficient. Use Shattered Sanctum when you expect midgame skirmishes and need reliable access to both colors for removal, tax effects, or life gain. It pairs well with ramp that produces multiple lands quickly and with tutors that fetch basic land types. Add this Rare to your list if your build prefers predictable mana and low complexity. Consider slotting it where color certainty matters and grab it now to shore up your mana base.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – None
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Card Type – Land
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Subtypes – —
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands. {T}: Add {W} or {B}.
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Power / Toughness – N A
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Language – English
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Rarity – Rare
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Set – Commander: Tarkir: Dragonstorm
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Condition – Light Play