# Jade Monolith Jade Monolith represents a curious artifact from Magic's earliest era, when designers were still experimenting with colorless mana acceleration. The card's straightforward ability—tapping for green mana—makes it functionally similar to other early ramp pieces, though its modest power level means it never saw significant competitive play. Collectors value Unlimited copies primarily for set completion rather than individual demand. The card's rarity status and age give it baseline appeal to those pursuing comprehensive collections. Condition matters considerably for Unlimited cards, as print quality and wear patterns vary noticeably across the print run. Most collectors view Jade Monolith as a necessary acquisition for completionists rather than a standout piece.