Ojutai Monument
Artifact
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: This artifact becomes a 4/4 white and blue Dragon artifact creature with flying until end of turn.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- UW
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Dragons of Tarkir
- Price
- $0.15
- EDHREC rank
- #20233
Ojutai Monument taps for white or blue mana, and for five mana it becomes a 4/4 flying Dragon until end of turn — reasonable upside stapled onto a mana rock. Three mana for a colorless rock that fixes into Azorius colors is just slightly too slow for competitive Commander tables, making this a role-player in casual Dragon or Ojutai-themed builds only.
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 |
In Commander, Ojutai Monument earns its slot almost exclusively in Azorius Dragon decks where the creature mode has thematic relevance — anywhere else, a Talisman or Signets do the same fixing job for two mana instead of three. Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer are non-starters; those formats don't want a three-mana rock with a five-mana activation that produces a vanilla 4/4, no matter the keyword. Oathbreaker is the one non-Commander format where it could show up if your signature spell is on-theme, but there's still very little reason to run Ojutai Monument over cheaper alternatives.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.15 bulk tier
At $0.15, Ojutai Monument is pure bulk — you're paying for cardboard, not power. It won't appreciate unless a new Dragon commander pushes artifact-monument synergies into the mainstream, which isn't on the horizon.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.