
Backup Plan
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Buy CNS #2 nonfoil
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Backup Plan Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.30, flat over 7 days, down 3.2% over 30 days, up 3.5% over 90 days.
Backup Plan Price History
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Reprints in this period
Backup Plan price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.30.
Where to Buy and Sell Backup Plan
Every market we track for CNS #2 nonfoil on one line. The gray band is what you give up selling to a store instead of buying at market.
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Backup Plan Printings & Prices
Backup Plan has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Backup Plan: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CNS #2 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | CNS #2 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | CNS #2 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | CNS #2 | Nonfoil |
Backup Plan Rules Text & Legality
(Start the game with this conspiracy face up in the command zone.)
Draw an additional hand of seven cards as the game begins. Before taking mulligans, shuffle all but one of your hands into your library.
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Backup Plan is not legal in any of the major constructed formats.
- CommanderBanned
- Duel CommanderBanned
- LegacyBanned
- OathbreakerBanned
- VintageBanned
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Backup Plan Rulings
- Aug 23, 2016
A conspiracy doesn't count as a card in your deck for purposes of meeting minimum deck size requirements. (In most drafts, the minimum deck size is 40 cards.)
- Aug 23, 2016
A conspiracy's static and triggered abilities function as long as that conspiracy is face-up in the command zone.
- Aug 23, 2016
Conspiracies are colorless, have no mana cost, and can't be cast as spells.
- Aug 23, 2016
Conspiracies are never put into your deck. Instead, you put any number of conspiracies from your card pool into the command zone as the game begins. These conspiracies are face up unless they have hidden agenda, in which case they begin the game face down.
- Aug 23, 2016
Conspiracies aren't legal for any sanctioned Constructed format, but may be included in other Limited formats, such as Cube Draft.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Backup Plan has been reprinted 2 times.
- Jun 6, 2014ConspiracyCNS #2
- Jun 6, 2014Conspiracy · foilCNS #2
Backup Plan FAQ
How much is Backup Plan worth?
Backup Plan is worth about $0.30 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Backup Plan legal in Commander?
No. Backup Plan is not legal in any of the major constructed formats (Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper).
Has Backup Plan been reprinted?
Yes. Backup Plan has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Backup Plan cheap?
Backup Plan trades at about $0.30; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful.
Where is Backup Plan banned?
Backup Plan is banned in Commander, Duel Commander, Legacy, Oathbreaker, Vintage.