Quick Answer

Contact Other Plane is a common Instant from AFR (AFR) costing {3}{U}. Current price: $0.06 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Contact Other Plane MTG card

Contact Other Plane

Instant

Card Text

Roll a d20. 1—9 | Draw two cards. 10—19 | Scry 2, then draw two cards. 20 | Scry 3, then draw three cards.

Card Stats

common CMC: 4.0 AFR AFR 🎨 Alix Branwyn
Scry

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.06
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TCGPlayer
$0.19
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.04
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Cardmarket
€0.25
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Contact Other Plane? Basics

Contact Other Plane is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Roll a d20. 1—9 | Draw two cards. 10—19 | Scry 2, then draw two cards. 20 | Scry 3, then draw three cards."

How much mana does Contact Other Plane cost to cast? Basics

Contact Other Plane has a mana cost of {3}{U}, which equals 4.0 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.

Contact Other Plane's mana cost of {3}{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.

Contact Other Plane has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Contact Other Plane's current oracle text is: "Roll a d20. 1—9 | Draw two cards. 10—19 | Scry 2, then draw two cards. 20 | Scry 3, then draw three cards."

What is the current price of Contact Other Plane? Pricing

The current market price for Contact Other Plane is approximately $0.06 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.19 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.04 EUR.

Where can I buy Contact Other Plane? Pricing

You can purchase Contact Other Plane 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.

Contact Other Plane normal: $0.06 | foil: $0.19

Is Contact Other Plane legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Contact Other Plane in Standard is not available.

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

Is Contact Other Plane legal in Modern? Legality

Contact Other Plane is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Contact Other Plane legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Contact Other Plane 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 Contact Other Plane legal in Pioneer? Legality

Contact Other Plane is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Contact Other Plane legal in Legacy? Legality

Contact Other Plane is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Contact Other Plane legal in Vintage? Legality

Contact Other Plane 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 Contact Other Plane legal in Pauper? Legality

Contact Other Plane is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Contact Other Plane from? Details

This printing of Contact Other Plane is from AFR (AFR), with collector number 52.

Contact Other Plane may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Contact Other Plane's rarity? Details

Contact Other Plane is a common card in AFR.

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

Who illustrated Contact Other Plane? Details

Contact Other Plane was illustrated by Alix Branwyn.

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

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