Plasma Caster

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Plasma Caster: Artifact - Equipment, Fallout. Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Whenever equipped creature attacks, you get Energy Energy . On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{1}{R}
Mana value
2
Type
Artifact - Equipment
Colour identity
Red (R)
Rarity
Rare
Set
Fallout (PIP)
Released
2024-03-08
Collector number
64
Artist
Kekai Kotaki
Commander rank
8,175 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Equip

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About Plasma Caster

Plasma Caster is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare red artifact from Fallout (PIP), a Commander product released in March 2024. It is collector number 64 in that set, with art by Kekai Kotaki. It costs {1}{R} (one generic and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Fallout is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.30 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).

Card text

Equipped creature gets +1/+1.

Whenever equipped creature attacks, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters).

Pay {E}{E}: Choose target creature that's blocking equipped creature. Flip a coin. If you win the flip, exile the chosen creature. Otherwise, this Equipment deals 1 damage to it.

Equip {2}

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.30 (as of 2026-11-11).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Plasma Caster by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of Plasma Caster

The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Fallout (PIP) #390Rare2024
Fallout (PIP) #592Rare2024
Fallout (PIP) #918Rare2024

Official rulings

Two official rulings apply to Plasma Caster, newest first.

  • If Plasma Caster is no longer on the battlefield or no longer attached to the same creature when its third ability resolves, the ability will still resolve as normal.
  • If the target creature is no longer on the battlefield or no longer blocking the equipped creature when Plasma Caster's third ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects happen. You won't flip a coin.

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