Planar Genesis
Planar Genesis: Instant, Modern Horizons 3. Look at the top four cards of your library. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {G}{U}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Instant
- Colour identity
- Blue and green (UG)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)
- Released
- 2024-06-14
- Collector number
- 198
- Artist
- Liiga Smilshkalne
- Commander rank
- 1,467 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Planar Genesis
Planar Genesis is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon blue and green instant from Modern Horizons 3 (MH3), a draft-focused set released in June 2024. It is collector number 198 in that set, with art by Liiga Smilshkalne. It costs {G}{U} (one blue and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. Its colour identity is blue and green. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. Modern Horizons 3 is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.34 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).
Card text
Look at the top four cards of your library. You may put a land card from among them onto the battlefield tapped. If you don't, put a card from among them into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Out of nothing, something was born.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.34 (as of 2026-11-01).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Planar Genesis by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Modern | Legal |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Similar cards
Other instant cards with a blue and green colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.