---
name: "Monastery Siege"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "FRF"
set_name: "Fate Reforged"
collector_number: "43"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Mark Winters"
oracle_id: "240a33a8-23a0-4cb2-a9fd-1a2a21966bb8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/monastery-siege-frf"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Monastery Siege
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
As this enchantment enters, choose Khans or Dragons.
• Khans — At the beginning of your draw step, draw an additional card, then discard a card.
• Dragons — Spells your opponents cast that target you or a permanent you control cost {2} more to cast.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Citadel Siege](/printing/citadel-siege-frf.md) — Enchantment
2. [Palace Siege](/printing/palace-siege-frf.md) — Enchantment
3. [Outpost Siege](/printing/outpost-siege-pio.md) — Enchantment
4. [Frontier Siege](/printing/frontier-siege-scd.md) — Enchantment
5. [Silumgar's Scorn](/printing/silumgars-scorn-dtk.md) — Instant
6. [Dragonlord's Prerogative](/printing/dragonlords-prerogative-dtk.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Fate Reforged (FRF) #43
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Mark Winters
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`