Chimeric Sphere
Weatherlight 148 • uncommon
- Set
- Weatherlight
- Collector number
- 148
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Colin MacNeil
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
2 generic mana: Until end of turn, this artifact becomes a 2/1 Construct artifact creature with flying.
2 generic mana: Until end of turn, this artifact becomes a 3/2 Construct artifact creature and loses flying.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Chimeric Sphere was released in 1997 as part of the Weatherlight expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Representing a pivotal moment in the game's narrative, the set followed the crew of the skyship Weatherlight as they journeyed through diverse planes. The card was designed to reflect the artifact-heavy themes of the set, offering players a flexible, albeit temporary, creature that could be activated when necessary.
The card features artwork by the prolific fantasy illustrator Greg Staples, who captured the surreal, shape-shifting nature of the artifact with a distinct, atmospheric style. Within the competitive landscape of the time, the card was noted for its utility in midrange decks, where its ability to function as an artifact or a creature provided a versatile tactical option that defied traditional card archetypes.
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