Chromatic Star
The List TSP-251 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- TSP-251
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Alex Horley-Orlandelli
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
1 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.
When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, draw a card.
"This item is not from . . . now. It reflects a sky no longer ours and gleams with hope that does not exist."— Tavalus, acolyte of Korlis
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Chromatic Star was originally introduced in the 2006 Magic: The Gathering expansion Time Spiral. Designed to provide mana fixing and card advantage, the card reflects the set's thematic focus on nostalgia and mechanical complexity by revisiting concepts from the game's past. The artifact allows players to sacrifice it for one mana of any color and draw a card, making it a reliable utility piece in various deck archetypes throughout its long lifespan in the game.
The artwork for the card was created by Alex Horley-Orlandelli, whose bold, expressive style captures the celestial and arcane nature of the object. His design emphasizes the glowing, multifaceted quality of the star, grounding the artifact in the high-fantasy aesthetic characteristic of the period. Its inclusion in 'The List' is a testament to its enduring utility and popularity, as Wizards of the Coast periodically reprints iconic or functionally significant cards in this curated selection to make them accessible to current players.
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