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Basalt Monolith

{3}

Artifact

LTCTales of Middle-earth Commander#274uncommon

"When it turns round the black rock, you'll see it. Suddenly you'll see it above you, and you'll want to hide." —Gollum

Finishes
Nonfoil
Border
black
Security stamp
triangle
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster
Illustrator
Pablo Mendoza
Found in
The Lord of the Rings Tales of Middle earth Commander Deck The Hosts of Mordor
Printings20Combos287EDHREC rank#563
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
This artifact doesn't untap during your untap step. {T}: Add {C}{C}{C}. {3}: Untap this artifact.
Plays as:
Infinite Mana PieceMana Rock
Market · per finishspark updated 16h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil+7.7%
$5.30
$2.80 low-$0.45 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$3.68· across 20 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

1 · latest Aug 7, 2020
  • WotCAug 7, 2020

    Basalt Monolith's last ability can untap it as often as you can pay for it. If you believe you've found a way to generate an unbounded amount of mana with it, you're probably right.