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"Find me cards equivalent to: Back to Basics"

Equivalent cards to Back to Basics (Enchantment, Blue, similar effect):
1. Rising Waters – Blue Enchantment, makes lands only untap one per turn.
2. Energy Flux – Blue Enchantment, taxes artifacts, not lands, but similar stax theme.
3. Frozen Aether – Blue Enchantment, nonland permanents opponents control enter tapped.
4. Stasis – Blue Enchantment, players skip their untap steps.


Reason: True direct equivalents to Back to Basics in blue enchantments are rare; these are the closest in spirit and/or function.

Found Cards

5 Results

Back to Basics

Energy Flux

Frozen Aether

Rising Waters

Stasis

Back to Basics #46 Enchantment

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Rarity: Rare
Converted Cost: 3
Power/Toughness: /
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  • Enchantment
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    EDH Bracket Attr:
    Mass Land Denial
    Layout:
    Normal
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    Rules

  • No entries

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardkingdom 6.99 USD / 8.99 USD
    Manapool 6.33 USD / 9.27 USD
    Tcgplayer 6.03 USD / 9.89 USD
    Cardmarket 5.69 EUR / 8.74 EUR

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Nonbasic lands don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.

    Energy Flux #8 Enchantment

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    Rarity: Uncommon
    Converted Cost: 3
    Power/Toughness: /
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    Normal
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    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    All artifacts have "At the beginning of your upkeep,sacrificethis artifact unless you pay ."

    Frozen Aether #54 Enchantment

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    Rarity: Uncommon
    Converted Cost: 4
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    Rules

  • Does not affect cards that phase in.
  • It affects all opponents.
  • It applies to cards and tokens that are put onto the battlefield by an effect, as well as ones that are played from the player's hand.
  • The appropriate permanents enter tapped. They do not enter untapped and then immediately tap, therefore they do not trigger any effects due to tapping.

    • Prices

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    Cardmarket 0.64 EUR / 4.59 EUR
    Cardkingdom 2.29 USD
    Manapool 1 USD / 8.61 USD
    Tcgplayer 1.31 USD / 18.03 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Artifacts, creatures, and lands your opponents control enter tapped.

    Rising Waters #jf38sb Enchantment

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    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 4
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Enchantment
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    EDH Bracket Attr:
    Mass Land Denial
    Layout:
    Normal
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    Rules

  • No entries

    • Prices

    Seller Price
    Cardmarket 0.35 EUR
    Cardkingdom 0.99 USD
    Tcgplayer 0.68 USD
    Manapool 0.18 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

    Text

    Lands don't untap during their controllers' untap steps. At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player untaps a land they control.

    Stasis #1103 Enchantment

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    Color:
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    Cost:
    Rarity: Rare
    Converted Cost: 2
    Power/Toughness: /
    Types:
  • Enchantment
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    EDH Bracket Attr:
    Mass Land Denial
    Layout:
    Normal
    Rank:
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    Rules

  • Does not prevent cards from being untapped outside the untap step.
  • Since there is no untap step, Phasing in/out won't happen.

    • Prices

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    Manapool / 18.4 USD 18.8 USD
    Cardmarket / 17.41 EUR 16.81 EUR
    Cardkingdom / 27.99 USD 23.99 USD
    Tcgplayer / 19.37 USD 17.34 USD

    Legalities

    Alchemy Brawl Commander Duel Future Gladiator Historic Legacy Modern Oathbreaker Oldschool Pauper Paupercommander Penny Pioneer Predh Premodern Standard Standardbrawl Timeless Vintage

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    Players skip their untap steps. At the beginning of your upkeep,sacrificethis enchantment unless you pay .