Well-Laid Plans
Invasion 88 • rare
- Set
- Invasion
- Collector number
- 88
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.43
What it does
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to a creature by another creature if they share a color.
"I knew this day would come," said Urza. Looking at the destruction, Barrin sighed, "You don't have to revel in it."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Well-Laid Plans was released in the 2000 Invasion expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set marked a significant milestone in the game's history as it introduced the concept of multi-colored cards, encouraging players to build decks using multiple mana types. This specific card serves as a tactical blue enchantment, fitting into the set's broader theme of complex mechanical interplay and strategic resource management.
The card’s artwork was crafted by renowned fantasy illustrator Kev Walker, whose distinct, gritty style became a hallmark of the game during this era. Walker sought to visualize the card's mechanics—which involve suspending cards and managing mana—through an evocative, moody aesthetic. Upon its release, the card was viewed by players as a niche utility tool, noted more for its atmospheric contribution to the Invasion flavor than for widespread dominance in competitive tournament play.
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About Well-Laid Plans
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