Chromatic Armor

ICEIce Age/#283/1995Rare◆ Graded data
Reserved listColour IDMV 3
Chromatic Armor
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$1.79
Cardmarket€0.96
ManaPool$0.41
TCGplayer$0.97
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.45
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $1.79High $1.79Low $0.99▲ 38.8%
This printing
SetICE
Collector #283
Released1995-06-03
Rarityrare
ArtistMark Poole
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.97TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 4.3%
90d high
$0.97
90d low
$0.92
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.97
Ice Age
  • Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.97.
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Graded market

Graded card prices

Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.

ICE/#283/nonfoil
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$22.00
USD · updated 3d ago · 35 sales
AnyGrade 9
$19.99
USD · updated 3d ago · 35 sales
AnyGrade 7
$1.89
USD · updated 3d ago · 35 sales
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Ice AgeICE · #283 · 1995-06-03nonfoilrare$0.97◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature
As this Aura enters, choose a color.
This Aura enters with a sleight counter on it.
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to enchanted creature by sources of the last chosen color.
: Put a sleight counter on this Aura and choose a color. X is the number of sleight counters on this Aura.
Keywords
Enchant
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Chromatic Armor

Chromatic Armor is an Enchantment — Aura, with mana cost {1}{W}{U} (mana value 3).

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.97 (up 0.0% over 30 days).

This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.

Frequently asked

Chromatic Armor FAQ

How much is Chromatic Armor worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Chromatic Armor is $0.97. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.92 to $0.97.
What is the cheapest printing of Chromatic Armor?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Ice Age at $0.97 on TCGplayer.
What set was Chromatic Armor first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ICE #283, released 1995-06-03.
Is Chromatic Armor legal in Commander?
Yes, Chromatic Armor is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Chromatic Armor legal in Modern?
Chromatic Armor is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Chromatic Armor legal in Standard?
Chromatic Armor is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Chromatic Armor do?
Chromatic Armor is an Enchantment — Aura with mana cost {1}{W}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Enchant creature As this Aura enters, choose a color. This Aura enters with a sleight counter on it. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to enchanted creature by sources of the last chosen color. {X}: Put a sleight counter on this Aura and choose a color. X is the number of sleight counters on this Aura.".