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Black Lotus
LEA · Limited Edition Alpha #232 · Rare · released 1993-08-05
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Artifact
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Black Lotus is a rare artifact from Limited Edition Alpha (1993). It has been printed 16 times across 11 sets, from 1993 to 2023. Recent market prices range from $3000.00 to $3299.99 depending on printing and finish.
Format legality
Where you can play Black Lotus in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyBanned
VintageRestricted
CommanderBanned
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerBanned
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (16)
Prices range from $3000.00 to $3299.99 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Collectors' Edition at $3000.00.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Edition Alpha This page | 232 | Rare | — | — |
| Limited Edition Beta | 233 | Rare | — | — |
| Unlimited Edition | 233 | Rare | — | — |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition | 233 | Rare | — | — |
| Collectors' Edition | 233 | Rare | $3000.00 | — |
| Oversized 90's Promos | 2 | Rare | — | — |
| Vintage Championship | 2003 | Rare | — | — |
| Vintage Masters | 4 | Bonus | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 46932 | Rare | — | — |
| Vintage Championship | 2017NA | Special | — | — |
| Alchemy: Dominaria | 35 | Mythic | — | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 525 | Rare | — | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 228 | Rare | $3299.99 | — |
| Vintage Championship | 2023EU | Special | — | — |
| Vintage Championship | 2023A | Special | — | — |
| Vintage Championship | 2023NA | Special | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Black Lotus legal in Commander?
No — Black Lotus is banned in Commander.
What formats is Black Lotus legal in?
Black Lotus is not currently legal in any major constructed format.
How many times has Black Lotus been printed?
Black Lotus has been printed 16 times across 11 sets, from 1993 to 2023.
What is the cheapest printing of Black Lotus?
The cheapest printing is Collectors' Edition (#233) at about $3000.00.
Who illustrated Black Lotus?
This printing of Black Lotus was illustrated by Christopher Rush.