Quick Answer

Chronatog is a rare Creature — Atog from VIS (VIS) costing {1}{U}. Current price: $9.35 USD. Legal in Commander.

Chronatog MTG card

Chronatog

Creature — Atog

Card Text

{0}: This creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. You skip your next turn. Activate only once each turn.

For the chronatog, there is no meal like the present.

Card Stats

1/2 rare CMC: 2.0 VIS VIS 🎨 Christopher Rush

Market Prices

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$9.35
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$6.99
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€2.18
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chronatog? Basics

Chronatog is a Creature — Atog card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{0}: This creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. You skip your next turn. Activate only once each turn."

How much mana does Chronatog cost to cast? Basics

Chronatog has a mana cost of {1}{U}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Chronatog's mana cost of {1}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Chronatog has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Chronatog's current oracle text is: "{0}: This creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. You skip your next turn. Activate only once each turn."

What is the current price of Chronatog? Pricing

The current market price for Chronatog is approximately $9.35 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €2.18 EUR.

Where can I buy Chronatog? Pricing

You can purchase Chronatog from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Chronatog legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Chronatog in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Chronatog legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Chronatog in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Chronatog legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Chronatog is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Chronatog legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Chronatog in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Chronatog legal in Legacy? Legality

Chronatog is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Chronatog legal in Vintage? Legality

Chronatog is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Chronatog legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Chronatog in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Chronatog from? Details

This printing of Chronatog is from VIS (VIS), with collector number 28.

Chronatog may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Chronatog's rarity? Details

Chronatog is a rare card in VIS.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Chronatog? Details

Chronatog was illustrated by Christopher Rush.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Chronatog's power and toughness? Details

Chronatog is a 1/2 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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