Back to Basics
Enchantment · Rare
Back to Basics is currently worth about $3.55 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 1 copy.
Nonbasic lands don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 3
- Color identity
- U
- Type line
- Enchantment
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2018
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
Playability
#5128 most-played card on EDHREC — Commonly played
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urza's Saga | 62 | Rare | $11.28 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1718 | Rare | $8.76 | — |
| Ultimate Masters | 46 | Rare | $6.61 | $9.63 |
| Mystery Booster 2 | 154 | Rare | $3.55 | $21.36 |
Price intelligence
Urza's Saga #62 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $11.28 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$11.14 – $11.28 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Back to Basics worth?
Back to Basics is currently worth about $3.55 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $3.55 to $21.36 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Back to Basics printed in?
Back to Basics has been printed in 4 sets, including Ultimate Masters, Secret Lair Drop, Mystery Booster 2, Urza's Saga.
Can I buy Back to Basics on RareWell?
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Is Back to Basics legal in Commander?
Yes — Back to Basics is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Back to Basics legal in Modern?
Back to Basics is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Back to Basics on the Reserved List?
No — Back to Basics is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Ultimate Masters · Secret Lair Drop · Mystery Booster 2 · Urza's Saga
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