What is the mana cost of Chromatic Orrery?

The Chromatic Orrery has a mana cost of seven generic mana, indicated as {7} in the game rules. This high mana value means it requires significant resource investment to cast from hand.

What type of card is Chromatic Orrery?

Chromatic Orrery is classified as a Legendary Artifact in Magic: The Gathering. It possesses a mana value of 7 and falls under the supertype Legendary, which restricts a player to controlling only one copy of it at a time.

How does Chromatic Orrery's ability work?

The card allows players to spend mana as though it were any color. It also provides a way to add five colorless mana by tapping, and it enables drawing cards for each color among permanents the player controls when paying five mana and tapping.

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The Chromatic Orrery is a mythic rare legendary artifact card from the 2020 Core Set 2021 Promos set, featuring a foil finish and card number 228p.

Chromatic Orrery

2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set 2021 Promos

2020 Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021 Promos

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Raw/Ungraded Market: $41.55

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Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) Estimate: $41.55, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 13, 2026 Guide Estimate: $41.55. Evidence date not available. Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $41.55 to $41.55 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 24, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 13, 2026

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Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)
Estimate: $41.55, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 13, 2026
Guide Estimate: $41.55. Evidence date not available.
Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $41.55 to $41.55 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 24, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 13, 2026

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Description

The Chromatic Orrery is a legendary artifact card designated as number 228p within the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021 Promos release. Printed in 2020 with a foil treatment, this mythic rare card carries a mana cost of seven generic mana. Designed by Volkan Baǵa, the card functions as a powerful resource generator and card draw engine for players who control multiple permanents. Its rules text allows a player to spend mana as though it were mana of any color, providing flexibility in casting spells. The card also offers a way to produce colorless mana by tapping it, and it enables card selection based on the diversity of colors among controlled permanents. As a promo card, it holds a distinct place in the Core Set 2021 promotional series, appealing to collectors who focus on specific set variants and mythic rare artifacts. The card's mechanical design supports strategies that leverage color identity and resource acceleration, making it a notable addition for enthusiasts of the trading card game. This card from the Core Set 2021 Promos set is a Legendary Artifact with a mana cost of {7}.

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