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Primal Plasma
DDI · Duel Decks: Venser vs. Koth #16 · Common · released 2012-03-30
{3}{U}
Creature — Elemental Shapeshifter
As this creature enters, it becomes your choice of a 3/3 creature, a 2/2 creature with flying, or a 1/6 creature with defender.
Tocasia brushed the gears and cogs from the table. There, before two wide-eyed brothers, she began a lesson on raw elemental magic.
Primal Plasma is a common blue creature from Duel Decks: Venser vs. Koth (2012). It has been printed 5 times across 5 sets, from 2007 to 2021. Recent market prices range from $0.08 to $0.40 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
Format legality
Where you can play Primal Plasma in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (5)
Prices range from $0.08 to $0.40 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Planar Chaos at $0.08.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planar Chaos | 59 | Common | $0.08 | $0.23 |
| Duel Decks: Venser vs. Koth This page | 16 | Common | — | — |
| Planechase 2012 | 23 | Common | $0.28 | — |
| Planechase Anthology | 23 | Common | $0.14 | — |
| Time Spiral Remastered | 80 | Common | $0.23 | $0.40 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (3).
- 2021-03-19While not on the battlefield, Primal Plasma is a 0/0 creature card. It doesn't have flying or defender.
- 2021-03-19If an object on the battlefield becomes a copy of Primal Plasma, it copies the values determined by its enters-the-battlefield replacement effect.
- 2021-03-19If an object enters the battlefield as a copy of Primal Plasma, it copies the values determined by its enters-the-battlefield replacement effect, but its power and toughness are determined by the copy's own enters-the-battlefield replacement effect. This can cause you to have a 3/3 creature with flying, or a 1/6 creature with flying and defender, for example.
Frequently asked questions
Is Primal Plasma legal in Commander?
Yes — Primal Plasma is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Primal Plasma legal in?
Primal Plasma is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Primal Plasma been printed?
Primal Plasma has been printed 5 times across 5 sets, from 2007 to 2021.
What is the cheapest printing of Primal Plasma?
The cheapest printing is Planar Chaos (#59) at about $0.08.
Who illustrated Primal Plasma?
This printing of Primal Plasma was illustrated by Luca Zontini.