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Chromatic Sphere
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
InvasionINV · #299
- Card type
- Artifact
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 1.00 € · ★ 38.75 € · 1.63 $ · ★ 66.62 $
- Mana value
- 1
- Colour
- Colourless
Card text
, , Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color. Draw a card. (Activate only as an instant.)
Format legality
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PredhLegal
- PremodernLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Luca Zontini
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2000-10-02
Flavour text
"Let insight and energy be your guides." —The Blind Seer, to Gerrard
Rulings
Chromatic Sphere’s ability is not a mana ability. Players can respond to it, and it can’t be activated in the middle of paying for a cost. A recent update to rule 605.1a has made any abilities that move cards to or from libraries no longer mana abilities.
