Chromatic Lantern
Guilds of Ravnica 233 • rare
- Set
- Guilds of Ravnica
- Collector number
- 233
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jung Park
- Market price
- $1.24
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 designed for the Return to Ravnica expansion in 2012 as a tool to help players manage complex multicolored decks in the block-based environment. It was later reprinted in the 2018 Guilds of Ravnica set, featuring updated art by Magali Villeneuve that leans into the intricate, mechanical aesthetic of the Izzet League and the city-plane of Ravnica itself. The card serves as both a mana-fixing utility and a vital piece of acceleration, becoming a staple in the Commander format for its ability to turn lands into rainbow-producers.
The design of the card emphasizes clarity and utility, aiming to solve the color-fixing problems inherent in decks that utilize three or more colors. Magali Villeneuve’s illustration for this version captures the lantern as an artifact of deep arcane importance, shimmering with a spectrum of magical energy. The card was well-received by the player community upon its debut and subsequent re-releases, consistently valued for its functional reliability and its ability to smooth out the variance of early-game resource distribution.
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