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Chromatic Sphere The List MTG card
PLST #INV-299 · Art by Luca Zontini
PLST set symbol, UncommonThe List#INV-299Uncommon

Chromatic Sphere

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Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · PLST #INV-299 nonfoil
$0.24 −4.0% −$0.01, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
−17.2%
EDHREC rank
#5,192 Down 8 in 30 days

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Chromatic Sphere Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.24, down 4.0% over 7 days, down 17.2% over 30 days, down 27.3% over 90 days.

Chromatic Sphere Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Chromatic Sphere

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Chromatic Sphere in Sealed Products

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Chromatic Sphere Printings & Prices

Chromatic Sphere has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including inverted treatments.

PLST set symbol, UncommonPLST #INV-299
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MRD set symbol, CommonMRD #151
JMP set symbol, CommonJMP #462
SCH set symbol, RareSCH #30
InvertedStore Championship
INV set symbol, UncommonINV #299

Sell Chromatic Sphere: Buylist Offers

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Card KingdomINV #299Foil
CoolStuffIncINV #299Foil
CoolStuffIncMRD #151Foil
Card KingdomMRD #151Foil
Card KingdomINV #299Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncINV #299Nonfoil
Card KingdomSCH #30Nonfoil

Chromatic Sphere Rules Text & Legality

Chromatic Sphere

{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color. Draw a card. (Activate only as an instant.)

Chromatic Sphere is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.

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Chromatic Sphere Rulings

  • Aug 5, 2026

    Chromatic Sphere’s ability is not a mana ability. Players can respond to it, and it can’t be activated in the middle of paying for a cost. A recent update to rule 605.1a has made any abilities that move cards to or from libraries no longer mana abilities.

  • Aug 1, 2008

    This is a mana ability, which means it can be activated as part of the process of casting a spell or activating another ability. If that happens you get the mana right away, but you don’t get to look at the drawn card until you have finished casting that spell or activating that ability.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Chromatic Sphere has been reprinted 8 times. The Store Championships reprint cut the price 5% in 30 days.

  • Oct 2, 2000INV set symbol, UncommonInvasionINV #299
  • Oct 2, 2000INV set symbol, UncommonInvasion · foilINV #299
  • Oct 2, 2003MRD set symbol, CommonMirrodinMRD #151
  • Oct 2, 2003MRD set symbol, CommonMirrodin · foilMRD #151
  • Jul 17, 2020JMP set symbol, CommonJumpstartJMP #462
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, UncommonThe ListPLST #INV-299
  • Apr 1, 2025SCH set symbol, RareStore Championships · Inverted, foilSCH #30
  • Apr 1, 2025SCH set symbol, RareStore Championships · InvertedSCH #30

Chromatic Sphere in Commander

Chromatic Sphere is the #5,192 most-played card on EDHREC, down 8 places over the last 30 days.

#5,192 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 8 in 30 days

Chromatic Sphere FAQ

How much is Chromatic Sphere worth?

Chromatic Sphere is worth about $0.24 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Chromatic Sphere legal in Commander?

Yes. Chromatic Sphere is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Chromatic Sphere been reprinted?

Yes. Chromatic Sphere has been reprinted 8 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Chromatic Sphere cheap?

Chromatic Sphere trades at about $0.24; 8 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#5,192 on EDHREC).