Chromatic Lantern
Kaladesh Inventions 8
- Set
- Kaladesh Inventions
- Collector number
- 8
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Yeong-Hao Han
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $116.05
What it does
Lands you control have "tap: Add one mana of any color."
tap: Add one mana of any color.
It exemplifies the motto of the Luminary League: "Innovation requires insatiable curiosity and a good source of light."
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 set as an uncommon artifact intended to help players manage their mana bases in complex, multi-colored environments. Its inclusion in the Kaladesh Inventions series transformed this practical tool into a high-end, premium masterpiece. These inventions were a special subset of cards featured in the Kaladesh block, designed to showcase the refined, artifice-focused aesthetic of the plane of Kaladesh with distinct, ornate borders and metallic foiling techniques.
The art for this specific printing was rendered by Johannes Voss, who leaned into the steampunk-inspired elegance central to the Kaladesh setting. By reimagining the lantern as a complex, glowing device integrated into the plane's unique energy system, the design bridged the gap between functional game piece and collectible jewelry. It was exceptionally well-received by collectors who prized the combination of its historical utility in gameplay and the elaborate, exclusive visual identity provided by the Masterpiece Series frame.
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