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Magic: The Gathering

Chromium

Legends 224 • rare

Set
Legends
Collector number
224
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
2 generic mana white mana white mana blue mana blue mana black mana black mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Black · Blue · White
Artist
Edward P. Beard, Jr.
Market price
$105.17
$105.17est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
2other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Flying

Rampage 2 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn for each creature blocking it beyond the first.)

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Chromium unless you pay white mana blue mana black mana.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Chromium was released in 1994 as part of the Legends expansion for Magic: The Gathering, which was the first set to feature multi-colored legendary creatures. These cards were designed to represent powerful, unique figures within the game's lore, with Chromium serving as one of the original Elder Dragons. The card was illustrated by Melissa A. Benson, whose artistic style contributed to the distinct, atmospheric look of early Magic sets by emphasizing the creature's formidable, serpentine nature.

The reception of the Legends set was characterized by its complexity and the introduction of tactical depth through gold-bordered cards that required multiple colors of mana to cast. Chromium, specifically, became an iconic representative of the set's high-mana, high-impact design philosophy. While the card is now considered a vintage relic of the game's formative years, it remains a touchstone for players who appreciate the aesthetic and mechanical evolution of the collectible card game genre.

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