Chromatic Orrery
The Zeta Set 97 • mythic
- Set
- The Zeta Set
- Collector number
- 97
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 7 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- MSCHF
What it does
You may spend mana as though it were mana of any color.
tap: Add colorless mana colorless mana colorless mana colorless mana colorless mana.
5 generic mana, tap: Draw a card for each color among permanents you control.
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
The Chromatic Orrery is a centerpiece artifact from the Zeta Set, introduced as an expansion to the Core Gaming System. Designed to represent a mechanical model of a celestial system, it was conceptualized by the lead creative team to provide high-level utility for players focused on resource management and engine-building mechanics. The design reflects an aesthetic of intricate, clockwork-inspired machinery, prioritizing clarity of function while adhering to the set's recurring theme of cosmic wonder.
Upon its release, the card was received as a significant addition to the meta-game due to its unique ability to manipulate mana pools and draw mechanics. Critics and players alike noted that while its cost to deploy was substantial, the utility it provided created a powerful feedback loop that defined its value within the competitive circuit. Its inclusion in the Zeta Set helped cement the set's reputation for high-impact, high-cost artifacts that reward long-term strategic planning.
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