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Drowned Catacomb card art (msc-239), Magic: The Gathering MSC

Illustrated by Jonas De Ro

Marvel Super Heroes Commander

Drowned Catacomb

MSC #239 · Jun 26, 2026

Type
Land
Mana value
0
Rarity
rare

This land enters tapped unless you control an Island or a Swamp. T: Add U or B.

"It appears Wakanda is not forever." —Namor the Sub-Mariner

Drowned Catacomb is a rare Land from Marvel Super Heroes Commander (MSC #239).

TCGplayer price snapshot: $0.84

Price as of 2026-11-03. Treat this as a dated price snapshot, not as a live or settled market price.

Format legality

Standard
Not Legal
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
Not Legal
Brawl
Legal

Card notes: Drowned Catacomb

Drowned Catacomb is a land that taps for {U} or {B}. It enters tapped unless you control an Island or Swamp, and its 2009-10-01 ruling says it checks for lands already on the battlefield as it enters. The check uses the Island or Swamp land type, not a land's name. It is listed legal in Pioneer, Modern, and Commander, has 28 printings, and appears in 792,912 of 2,593,469 decks it could fit on EDHREC.

  • Drowned Catacomb is a Land. Source
  • Its rules text begins: "This land enters tapped unless you control an Island or a Swamp." Source
  • Next line of rules text: "{T}: Add {U} or {B}." Source
  • Scryfall lists it as legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, Oathbreaker, Historic, Timeless. Source
  • Ruling dated 2009-10-01: As this is entering, it checks for lands that are already on the battlefield. Source
  • Ruling dated 2009-10-01: This checks for lands you control with the land type Island or Swamp, not for lands named Island or Swamp. Source
  • Scryfall lists 28 printings of this card. Source
  • EDHREC lists this card in 792,912 of 2,593,469 decks it could fit. Source
  • On EDHREC, Y'shtola, Night's Blessed is one of its top commanders (38,955 of 58,928 decks). Source
  • On EDHREC, Sauron, the Dark Lord is one of its top commanders (26,015 of 41,324 decks). Source
  • On EDHREC, The Wise Mothman is one of its top commanders (24,324 of 34,615 decks). Source
  • EDHREC's Top Cards list for Drowned Catacomb includes Swords to Plowshares. Source
  • EDHREC's Top Cards list for Drowned Catacomb includes Farseek. Source
  • EDHREC's Top Cards list for Drowned Catacomb includes Counterspell. Source

Other printings of Drowned Catacomb

Printed in Reality Fracture Commander (frc-69), Marvel Super Heroes Commander (msc-469).