Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Chromatic Lantern is $0.91 (MSC #195), and the most expensive is $183.08 (RVR #390z, Serialized, Double Rainbow Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.78, up 122.5% over 7 days, down 15.2% over 30 days, up 83.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $5.49 (2026).
Chromatic Lantern Printings & Prices
Chromatic Lantern has 34 tracked printings across 22 sets, in nonfoil, surge foil, foil, confetti foil, ripple foil, double rainbow foil and etched finishes, including extended art, borderless, alt art, serialized, inverted and promo pack treatments.
Sell Chromatic Lantern: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $75.00 cash for MPS #8 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 37% (normal).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | BRR #73z | Double Rainbow Foil | $240.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MPS #8 | Foil | $75.00 | $119.99 | 37% |
| CoolStuffInc | MPS #8 | Foil | $55.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | FCA #61 | Foil | $17.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | FCA #61 | Foil | $16.50 | $32.99 | 50% |
| starcitygames | FCA #61 | Foil | $15.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #2329 | Confetti Foil | $13.00 | $21.99 | 41% |
| starcitygames | SLD #2329 | Confetti Foil | $10.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | RVR #442 | Foil | $9.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | RVR #442 | Foil | $8.00 | $15.99 | 50% |
Chromatic Lantern Rules Text & Legality
Lands you control have "{T}: Add one mana of any color."
{T}: Add one mana of any color.
Chromatic Lantern is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Chromatic Lantern Rulings
- Oct 5, 2018 Lands you control won't lose any other abilities they had. They also won't gain or lose any land types.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Chromatic Lantern has been reprinted 46 times. The Foundations Jumpstart reprint cut the price 44% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC #58 | 2026-03-06 | Rare | Standard | — | — | $38.66 | $10.86 |
| TMC #58 | 2026-03-06 | Rare | Standard | $0.96 | $0.61 | $0.94 | $1.35 |
| ECC #138 | 2026-01-23 | Rare | Standard | $1.02 | $1.13 | $1.76 | $0.98 |
| PLG25 #1 | 2025-06-27 | Rare | Standard | — | $7.50 | $1.88 | $2.11 |
| FCA #61 | 2025-06-13 | Rare | Borderless | $2.40 | $4.19 | $6.40 | $7.62 |
| FCA #61 | 2025-06-13 | Rare | Borderless | $17.07 | $14.56 | $21.34 | $22.33 |
| DRC #53 | 2025-02-14 | Rare | Standard | $1.47 | $1.42 | $2.19 | $2.18 |
| J25 #151 | 2024-11-15 | Rare | Standard | $4.13 | $2.27 | $2.32 | $2.93 |
| M3C #285 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| M3C #285 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Standard | $1.94 | $1.15 | $3.18 | $2.15 |
TMC #58 
ECC #138 
PLG25 #1 
FCA #61 
DRC #53 
J25 #151 
M3C #285 Showing the 10 most recent of 46 printings.
Chromatic Lantern in Commander
Chromatic Lantern is the #84 most-played card on EDHREC, down 1 place over the last 30 days.
Chromatic Lantern FAQ
How much is Chromatic Lantern worth?
Chromatic Lantern is worth about $1.78 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $0.91 to $183.08 across 34 tracked printings.
Is Chromatic Lantern legal in Commander?
Yes — Chromatic Lantern is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Chromatic Lantern been reprinted?
Yes — Chromatic Lantern has been reprinted 46 times, with 34 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Chromatic Lantern cheap?
Chromatic Lantern trades at about $1.78 — 46 reprints keep supply plentiful.