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Plots That Span Centuries is a rare Scheme from DCI (DCI). Current price: $14.02 USD.

Plots That Span Centuries MTG card

Plots That Span Centuries

Scheme

Card Text

When you set this scheme in motion, the next time you would set a scheme in motion, set three schemes in motion instead.

"I don't expect you to understand the myriad ways in which you're about to die."

Card Stats

rare DCI DCI 🎨 Jesper Ejsing

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$14.02
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$14.99
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€7.21
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€5.29
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Plots That Span Centuries? Basics

Plots That Span Centuries is a Scheme card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When you set this scheme in motion, the next time you would set a scheme in motion, set three schemes in motion instead."

How much mana does Plots That Span Centuries cost to cast? Basics

Plots That Span Centuries has a mana cost of 0, which equals 0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Plots That Span Centuries's mana cost of 0 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.

Plots That Span Centuries has a mana value of 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.

Plots That Span Centuries's current oracle text is: "When you set this scheme in motion, the next time you would set a scheme in motion, set three schemes in motion instead."

What is the current price of Plots That Span Centuries? Pricing

The current market price for Plots That Span Centuries is approximately $14.02 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €7.21 EUR.

Where can I buy Plots That Span Centuries? Pricing

You can purchase Plots That Span Centuries 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 Plots That Span Centuries legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Plots That Span Centuries in Standard is not available.

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

Is Plots That Span Centuries legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Plots That Span Centuries in Modern is not available.

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

Is Plots That Span Centuries legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Plots That Span Centuries in Commander is not available.

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

Is Plots That Span Centuries legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Plots That Span Centuries in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Plots That Span Centuries legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Plots That Span Centuries in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Plots That Span Centuries legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Plots That Span Centuries in Vintage is not available.

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 Plots That Span Centuries legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Plots That Span Centuries 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 Plots That Span Centuries from? Details

This printing of Plots That Span Centuries is from DCI (DCI), with collector number 54.

Plots That Span Centuries may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Plots That Span Centuries's rarity? Details

Plots That Span Centuries is a rare card in DCI.

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

Who illustrated Plots That Span Centuries? Details

Plots That Span Centuries was illustrated by Jesper Ejsing.

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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