---
name: "Black Lotus"
mana_cost: "{0}"
cmc: 0
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "CEI"
set_name: "Intl. Collectors' Edition"
collector_number: "233"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Christopher Rush"
oracle_id: "5089ec1a-f881-4d55-af14-5d996171203b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/black-lotus-cei"
legalities:
  commander: "banned"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "banned"
  vintage: "restricted"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Black Lotus
- **Mana Cost:** `{0}` (CMC: 0)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add three mana of any one color.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Lotus Petal](/printing/lotus-petal-sld.md) — Artifact
2. [Blacker Lotus](/printing/blacker-lotus-ugl.md) — Artifact
3. [Gilded Lotus](/printing/gilded-lotus-pdom.md) — Artifact
4. [Radiant Lotus](/printing/radiant-lotus-dft.md) — Artifact
5. [Jeweled Lotus](/printing/jeweled-lotus-cmm.md) — Artifact
6. [Nyx Lotus](/printing/nyx-lotus-prm.md) — Legendary Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Intl. Collectors' Edition (CEI) #233
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Christopher Rush
- **Total Printings:** 16 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `banned` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `banned` | Vintage: `restricted` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`