The black smoke Savannah cat is the rarest of all the recognised colours, perhaps because it is more difficult to produce and it is less well known of.
The silver spotted Savannah cat is silver with the tabby gene, where as the black smoke Savannah cat is silver with the solid gene.
The black smoke Savannah cat has hair that is white at the base and dark at the tip.
As with the black Savannah cat, the underlying spotted pattern of the black smoke Savannah cat may be visible and is preferred. The markings are dark brown to jet black markings.
Paw pads are a deep charcoal or brownish black colour and the tail tip is always black.
The black smoke Savannah cat has green, yellow or amber eyes, dark and prominent tear duct lines, black lips and nose leather that is either pink to brick red surrounded by liner, solid black or black with a pink to brick red center stripe.