Keldon Megaliths
Land
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Hellbent — 
, : This land deals 1 damage to any target. Activate only if you have no cards in hand.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Duel Decks Anthology: Jace vs. Chandra
- Price
- $0.41
- EDHREC rank
- #17006
Keldon Megaliths deals 1 damage to any target at instant speed, repeatable every turn you have nothing else to do with mana — the cost is that the activation requires hellbent, meaning an empty hand. Against The Infamous Cruelclaw and similar aggressive strategies that naturally empty their hand fast, that condition is a feature, not a restriction.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
The Infamous Cruelclaw
The Infamous Cruelclaw rewards hellbent play structurally, so Keldon Megaliths slots in as a mana sink that punishes opponents at instant speed the moment your hand is empty — exactly the game state Cruelclaw is pushing toward.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Keldon Megaliths is a niche role-player: one damage per turn won't close games against 40 life totals, but in hellbent-themed builds it doubles as a reliable late-game mana sink when your hand is dry. Legacy and Vintage are legal but ignore it — competitive Eternal formats have no interest in a land that deals 1. Modern is legal but similarly uninterested; there are simply better utility lands for any shell that would want pinpoint, repeatable reach. Keldon Megaliths lives and dies in Commander, specifically in the narrow space where hellbent is a sustained game state rather than an occasional accident.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.41 bulk tier
At $0.41, Keldon Megaliths is bulk — the kind of card you pick out of a common box rather than order deliberately. Bulk utility lands rarely move on price, so don't expect this to appreciate; just grab one if the build calls for it.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.