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Chromium

~$3.36 low · ~$105.17 high

Multicolor. Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon

two generic manaone white manaone white manaone blue manaone blue manaone black manaone black mana

Chromium

Chronicles #74 · Illustrated by Edward P. Beard, Jr.

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Cheapest copy

~$3.36

Non-foil · Chronicles #74

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Highest TCGplayer price

~$105.17

Non-foil · Legends #224

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3 prices from $3.36 to $105.17. Every price is in the printings table below.

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Oracle text

Flying

Rampage 2 (Whenever this creature becomes blocked, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn for each creature blocking it beyond the first.)

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Chromium unless you pay one white manaone blue manaone black mana.

7/7

All 4 printings of Chromium

PrintingRarityNon-foilFoilCardmarket (EUR)My collection
Secret Lair Drop #1068
Secret Lair Drop
sld #1068· 2022Showcaserare· Cardmarket €2.17 foil
rareNo non-foil printing$4.43€2.17 foil
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Chronicles Foreign Black Border
bchr #74· 1995Japaneserare· Cardmarket €2.96
rare—No foil printing€2.96
Legends #224
Legends
leg #224· 1994rare· Cardmarket €35.29
rare$105.17No foil printing€35.29

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Card details

First printed
1994
Printings
4
Mana value
8
EDHREC rank
#24,412 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
Keywords
Flying, Rampage
Artists
Lisa Heidhoff, Edward P. Beard, Jr.

What the codes mean

The small print at the bottom of the Chronicles card (#74).

Printed before collector numbers, which started with Exodus in 1998. The bottom shows only the artist credit ("Illus.") and the copyright. Set symbols were all black before Exodus, and core sets before Sixth Edition have none.

How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.

Card breakdown

The parts of Chromium, read from the Chronicles printing. How to read any Magic card.

Name
Chromium. Rules use the English name in every language.
Mana cost
two generic manaone white manaone white manaone blue manaone blue manaone black manaone black manaMana value 8: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
Type line
Legendary is a supertype. Creature is the card type. Elder and Dragon are subtypes, after the dash.
Text box
What the card does. Italic text in brackets is reminder text: it explains a rule and has no effect on the game.
Power / toughness
7/7: power is the combat damage it deals; toughness is how much damage destroys it.
Illustration
By Edward P. Beard, Jr.. The art has no effect on the game.
Set symbol
Chronicles. Before Exodus (1998) every set symbol was black, whatever the rarity.
Artist
Edward P. Beard, Jr., after "Illus.".
Copyright
Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.

Keywords

FlyingCR 702.9
It can be blocked only by creatures with flying or reach.
RampageCR 702.23
Defined in the Comprehensive Rules at the rule above.

Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.

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