Basalt Monolith
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
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What it does
This artifact doesn't untap during your untap step.
T: Add .
3: Untap this artifact.
Combos with Basalt Monolith
The lines this card is part of, what it needs alongside it, and what the cards do together. An infinite result is the one that moves a deck's bracket.
- Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
- Zirda, the Dawnwaker Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
- Nyxbloom Ancient Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
- Rings of Brighthearth Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
- Forsaken Monument Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
- Mesmeric Orb Infinite
- Infinite self-mill
- Crackdown Construct Infinite
- Infinitely large creature until end of turn
- Power Artifact Infinite
- Infinite colorless mana
Showing the 8 shortest and most explosive. This card appears in more than these. Follow any of them through to Commander Spellbook to browse the rest.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.
Rulings
One official ruling, as Wizards published it.
- 2020-08-07
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.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Basalt Monolith, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urza, Lord High Artificer | 2 | 8 | 12.5% |
| Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait | 1 | 0 | — |
| Noctis, Prince of Lucis | 1 | 0 | — |
| Sami, Wildcat Captain | 1 | 0 | — |
| Sauron, Lord of the Rings | 1 | 0 | — |
| Zhulodok, Void Gorger | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Mono-Blue 2 decks
- Colorless 1 deck
- Grixis 1 deck
- Simic 1 deck
- Boros 1 deck
- Esper 1 deck
Basalt Monolith price history
The Double Masters #232 printing, as Scryfall reports the TCGplayer market. Updated nightly. Click any version below to chart its price.
Every recorded price change
| Date | Non-foil | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | $5.71 | $6.47 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $5.34 | $6.41 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $5.01 | $6.41 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $4.88 | $6.41 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $4.87 | $6.41 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $5.05 | $6.41 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $5.07 | $6.49 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $4.95 | $6.42 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $4.90 | $6.39 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $4.96 | $6.34 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $4.96 | $6.28 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $4.99 | $6.28 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $4.91 | $6.28 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $5.03 | $6.21 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $5.17 | $6.21 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $5.27 | $5.97 |
A row is recorded only on nights the price moved, so each price held until the row above it.
Every version of Basalt Monolith
17 printings, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly. A printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall publishes none for some of them. Click a card's art to chart that version's price above.
Mystery Booster 2
- Normal
- $3.49
- Foil
- $97.64
Tales of Middle-earth Commander
- Normal
- $5.34
30th Anniversary Edition
- Normal
- $9.54
30th Anniversary Edition
- Normal
- —
- Normal
- $5.71
- Foil
- $6.47
Commander Anthology Volume II
- Normal
- $4.03
Commander Anthology
- Normal
- $6.33
Commander 2015
- Normal
- $4.79
Commander 2013
- Normal
- $3.68
Summer Magic / Edgar
- Normal
- —
Foreign Black Border
- Normal
- $47.99
Revised Edition
- Normal
- $6.61
Collectors' Edition
- Normal
- $16.40
Intl. Collectors' Edition
- Normal
- $17.89
Unlimited Edition
- Normal
- $25.61
Limited Edition Beta
- Normal
- $240.00
Limited Edition Alpha
- Normal
- $349.99
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Basalt Monolith. It runs a name search across every version, which covers the printings TCGplayer publishes no direct link to.
Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only. No individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.