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Magic: The Gathering

Charcoal Diamond

Commander Legends 303 • common

Set
Commander Legends
Collector number
303
Rarity
Common
Mana cost
2 generic mana
Type
Artifact
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Lindsey Look
Market price
$0.37
$0.37est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
11other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

This artifact enters tapped.

tap: Add black mana.

The essence of night to harden the soul.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Charcoal Diamond was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in the 1996 Mirage expansion. It was designed as a cycle of mana-producing artifacts intended to provide players with color-specific acceleration, offering a tactical advantage for mono-black decks by tapping for a single black mana after a one-turn delay. This utility made it a staple in various formats, balancing the game's mana economy by requiring a small investment of time for a permanent increase in output.

For the 2020 Commander Legends set, the Charcoal Diamond was reissued with updated frame aesthetics that reflect the modern visual language of the Commander format. The illustration for this iteration maintains the iconic, faceted gemstone motif established in the original design, emphasizing the dark, crystalline nature of the mana source. It was received favorably by the community as a budget-friendly and functional reprint, fitting seamlessly into the set’s mission to support multi-player deck building through efficient utility artifacts.

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