Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
Land
This land enters tapped unless you control a legendary green creature.
: Add 
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, : Create a 2/2 green Bear creature token, then mill three cards. Activate only as a sorcery.
(Melds with Titania, Voice of Gaea.)
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- The Brothers' War Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #3465
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature enters tapped but immediately replaces itself by milling two cards and putting a land from your graveyard into play — net zero on mana while advancing a land-matters engine. Ayula, Queen Among Bears aside, most decks that care about lands entering the battlefield or filling the graveyard with forests will find real value here.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Ayula, Queen Among Bears
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature feeds the bear engine twice over — the mill lines up forests for Ayula, Queen Among Bears triggers while the land drop itself can chain into more enters-the-battlefield effects.
Titania, Nature's Force
Titania, Nature's Force cares deeply about forests entering the battlefield, and Argoth, Sanctum of Nature delivers one while simultaneously stocking the graveyard with more forests to recur.
Titania, Protector of Argoth
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature is practically thematic here — Titania, Protector of Argoth creates a 5/3 Elemental whenever a land enters from the graveyard, and Argoth sets that loop in motion the turn it lands.
Soul of Windgrace
Soul of Windgrace churns through lands in the graveyard for value, and Argoth, Sanctum of Nature both mills lands in and plays one out, feeding the yard while advancing the board.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Argoth, Sanctum of Nature does its best work — the self-mill is modest by competitive standards, but any deck built around land recursion or graveyard density turns the enters-tapped drawback into a non-issue. In Legacy and Vintage it's legal but irrelevant; the format's speed makes a tapped dual that mills two look like a bad joke next to the fetch-dual infrastructure already available. Modern and Pioneer could theoretically host a lands-matter shell, but the tempo loss of entering tapped without a commensurate payoff puts Argoth behind purpose-built alternatives in those formats. Stay in Commander.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.