Quick Answer

Cyclopean Tomb is a rare Artifact from 2ED (2ED) costing {4}. Current price: $120.0 USD. Legal in Commander.

Cyclopean Tomb MTG card

Cyclopean Tomb

Artifact

Card Text

{2}, {T}: Put a mire counter on target non-Swamp land. That land is a Swamp for as long as it has a mire counter on it. Activate only during your upkeep. When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, at the beginning of each of your upkeeps for the rest of the game, remove all mire counters from a land that a mire counter was put onto with this artifact but that a mire counter has not been removed from with this artifact.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 4.0 2ED 2ED 🎨 Anson Maddocks

Market Prices

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$120.00
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$119.99
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€56.00
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Oldschool Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (8 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cyclopean Tomb? Basics

Cyclopean Tomb is a Artifact card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{2}, {T}: Put a mire counter on target non-Swamp land. That land is a Swamp for as long as it has a mire counter on it. Activate only during your upkeep. When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, at the beginning of each of your upkeeps for the rest of the game, remove all mire counters from a land that a mire counter was put onto with this artifact but that a mire counter has not been removed from with this artifact."

How much mana does Cyclopean Tomb cost to cast? Basics

Cyclopean Tomb has a mana cost of {4}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Cyclopean Tomb's mana cost of {4} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Cyclopean Tomb has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Cyclopean Tomb's current oracle text is: "{2}, {T}: Put a mire counter on target non-Swamp land. That land is a Swamp for as long as it has a mire counter on it. Activate only during your upkeep. When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, at the beginning of each of your upkeeps for the rest of the game, remove all mire counters from a land that a mire counter was put onto with this artifact but that a mire counter has not been removed from with this artifact."

What is the current price of Cyclopean Tomb? Pricing

The current market price for Cyclopean Tomb is approximately $120.0 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €56.0 EUR.

Where can I buy Cyclopean Tomb? Pricing

You can purchase Cyclopean Tomb from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Cyclopean Tomb legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Cyclopean Tomb in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Cyclopean Tomb legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Cyclopean Tomb in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Cyclopean Tomb legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Cyclopean Tomb is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Cyclopean Tomb legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Cyclopean Tomb in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Cyclopean Tomb legal in Legacy? Legality

Cyclopean Tomb is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Cyclopean Tomb legal in Vintage? Legality

Cyclopean Tomb is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Cyclopean Tomb legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Cyclopean Tomb in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Cyclopean Tomb from? Details

This printing of Cyclopean Tomb is from 2ED (2ED), with collector number 241.

Cyclopean Tomb may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Cyclopean Tomb's rarity? Details

Cyclopean Tomb is a rare card in 2ED.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Cyclopean Tomb? Details

Cyclopean Tomb was illustrated by Anson Maddocks.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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