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Chromatic Sphere
UncommonMV 1
Artifact
, , Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color. Draw a card. (Activate only as an instant.)
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Other printings
4 other English printingsEarliest 2003-10-02Newest 2024-10-12Cheapest priced $0.31 in PLST
Rulings (1)
wotc5 Aug 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.
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