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AI 🤖 Find me cards equivalent to: Darksteel Monolith

Equivalent cards to Darksteel Monolith (colorless, artifact, free casting):
1. Quicksilver Amulet – Lets you put a creature from your hand onto the battlefield for 4 mana.
2. Planar Bridge – Fetches and puts any permanent from your library onto the battlefield for 8 mana.
3. Belbe's Portal – Puts a creature card of a chosen type onto the battlefield for 3 mana.
4. Elvish Piper (requires green, but similar for creatures) – Puts a creature onto the battlefield for G.


Reason: These artifacts (and one creature) similarly cheat high-cost creatures/permanents into play, close to Darksteel Monolith’s ability.

Results:

Belbe's Portal #NEM-127 Artifact

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Rarity: Rare
Converted Cost: 5
Power/Toughness: /
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  • Artifact
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    Layout:
    Normal
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    Rules

  • Putting the card onto the battlefield is optional. When the ability resolves, you can choose not to.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 1.06 USD
    Cardmarket 0.71 EUR
    Cardkingdom 1.49 USD
    Cardsphere 1 USD
    Manapool 0.92 USD 3.23 USD 12.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. , : You may put a creature card of the chosen type from your hand onto the battlefield.

    Darksteel Monolith #778 Artifact

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    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 8
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Artifact
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    Layout:
    Normal
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    Abilities/Keywords

    Indestructible

    Rules

  • If you cast a card for an alternative cost of {0}, you can't pay any other alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs like kicker. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, you must pay those.
  • You must still follow any relevant timing rules for the colorless spell you cast from your hand.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 19.55 USD / 25.88 USD
    Cardmarket 16.61 EUR / 25.52 EUR
    Cardkingdom 29.99 USD
    Cardsphere 16.86 USD
    Manapool 0.92 USD 3.23 USD 12.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Indestructible Once each turn, you may pay rather than pay the mana cost for a colorless spell you cast from your hand.

    Elvish Piper #104 Creature — Elf Shaman

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    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 4
    Power/Toughness: 1/1
    Types:
  • Creature
  • SubTypes:
  • Elf
  • Shaman
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    Layout:
    Normal
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    Rules

  • Putting the card onto the battlefield is optional. When the ability resolves, you can choose not to.
  • A "creature card" is any card with the type creature, even if it has other types such as artifact, enchantment, or land. Older cards of type summon are also creature cards.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 4.53 USD / 55.55 USD
    Cardmarket 3.56 EUR / 25.97 EUR
    Cardkingdom 4.49 USD / 39.99 USD
    Cardsphere 4.5 USD
    Manapool 0.92 USD 3.23 USD 12.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    , : You may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield.

    Planar Bridge #171p Legendary Artifact

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    Rarity: Mythic
    Converted Cost: 6
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Artifact
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    EDH Bracket Attr:
    Tutors
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • A permanent card is an artifact, creature, enchantment, land, or planeswalker card.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 3.61 USD / 6.77 USD
    Cardmarket 2.03 EUR / 3.63 EUR
    Cardkingdom 6.49 USD / 9.99 USD
    Cardsphere 3.48 USD
    Manapool 0.92 USD 3.23 USD 12.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    , : Search your library for a permanent card, put it onto the battlefield, thenshuffle

    Quicksilver Amulet #45 Artifact

    Info

    Color:
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    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 4
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Artifact
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    Languages:
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
    Saltiness:

    Rules

  • Any 'X' in the creature's cost is treated as zero.
  • Putting the card onto the battlefield is optional. When the ability resolves, you can choose not to.
  • You don't pay any costs of that creature card, including additional costs.
  • Prices

    Seller Price
    Tcgplayer 1.03 USD / 1.75 USD
    Cardmarket 0.72 EUR / 1.67 EUR
    Cardkingdom 2.29 USD / 1.99 USD
    Cardsphere 1.11 USD
    Manapool 0.92 USD 3.23 USD 12.49 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    , : You may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield.

    Belbe's Portal Artifact Normal - ~$2.99

    Darksteel Monolith Artifact Normal - ~$16.78

    Elvish Piper Creature — Elf Shaman Normal - ~$15.52

    Planar Bridge Legendary Artifact Normal - ~$5.26

    Quicksilver Amulet Artifact Normal - ~$2.72

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