Magic: The Gathering

Charcoal Diamond

Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate 442 • common

Set: Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
Collector number: 442
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Phil Stone
Market price: $0.29

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What it's worth

$0.29market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.20 – $0.32 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a staple artifact, the Charcoal Diamond functions as a reliable mana source that accelerates your development during the early stages of a game. Its presence in this set connects it to a rich tradition of tactical utility, making it a functional addition for players looking to refine their resource management.

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Card face

What it does

This artifact enters tapped.

tap: Add black mana.

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

Charcoal Diamond originated as an uncommon artifact in the 1996 Mirage set, designed to provide ramp for black mana decks in the early years of Magic: The Gathering. Its inclusion in Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate marked a thematic return for the card, reframing it within the Dungeons & Dragons lore of the Forgotten Realms. This specific printing features updated frame treatments consistent with the set's aesthetic, which blends traditional fantasy art with the high-fantasy narrative of Baldur's Gate.

The artwork for this iteration was commissioned to evoke the dark, mystical essence of the Forgotten Realms. Illustrators for this set were tasked with balancing the functional, utilitarian nature of a mana rock with the rich, storied history of the D&D universe. Upon release, this version was well-received by players for its accessibility and its utility in Commander deck-building, where color-fixing and mana acceleration remain essential strategies.

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About

About Charcoal Diamond

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