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Backup Plan
CONSPIRACY Rare
Conspiracy
$0.30
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Backup Plan Price Summary
Backup Plan's current headline price is $0.30.
Backup Plan Printings & Prices
1 printings
Backup Plan has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Backup Plan: Buylist Offers
6 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| Card Kingdom | CNS #2 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CNS #2 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | CNS #2 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CNS #2 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | CNS #2 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CNS #2 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Backup Plan Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗(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.
""In the market for an alternative, friend?""
Backup Plan is not legal in any of the major constructed formats.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Banned
commander
Banned
pauper
Not legal
Backup Plan Rulings
5 most recent
- 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
2 printings
Backup Plan has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNS #2 | 2014-06-06 | Rare | Standard |
| CNS #2 | 2014-06-06 | Rare | Standard |
Backup Plan FAQ
How much is Backup Plan worth?
Backup Plan is worth about $0.30 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 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.