Chromatic Lantern
Mystery Booster Commander Edition 73 • rare
- Set
- Mystery Booster Commander Edition
- Collector number
- 73
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jung Park
What it does
Lands you control have "tap: Add one mana of any color."
tap: Add one mana of any color.
By guild tradition, any puddle of multicolored light on the cobblestones can serve as neutral ground.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Chromatic Lantern was originally introduced in the Return to Ravnica expansion in 2012, designed to provide mana fixing for commander and multi-colored deck strategies. The card mechanics allow players to tap lands for any color of mana, addressing the complexities of managing color resources in sprawling, multi-color decks. Its inclusion in the Mystery Booster Commander Edition marks its role as a functional staple, serving as a reliable utility artifact that simplifies resource management for players across various game formats.
The artwork, illustrated by Raoul Vitale, features a stylized, glowing vessel that reflects the aesthetic of the Ravnica plane's guild-based technology. Vitale's design emphasizes the artifact's function as a conduit of magical energy, utilizing vibrant lighting effects to distinguish it from standard mana-generating artifacts. It has been well received by the community for its consistency, maintaining its status as a sought-after utility card due to the essential flexibility it provides in high-pressure play environments.
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