Astrologian's Planisphere
Artifact — Equipment
Job select (When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 colorless Hero creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature is a Wizard in addition to its other types and has "Whenever you cast a noncreature spell and whenever you draw your third card each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature."
Diana — Equip 
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Price
- $0.28
- EDHREC rank
- #5892
Astrologian's Planisphere puts a card directly onto the battlefield — not into hand, onto the battlefield — which means it converts a trigger or ability into immediate board presence. The cost attached to that effect is the only question worth asking, and in G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn decks it answers itself: the deck is built to generate exactly the kind of resource that pays for it.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn is the natural home for Astrologian's Planisphere because G'raha's ability to recur and replay spells turns every Planisphere activation into a compounding engine — you're not just cheating one card into play, you're setting up the next loop.
Alisaie Leveilleur // Alphinaud Leveilleur
Alisaie Leveilleur // Alphinaud Leveilleur benefits from the card-type flexibility that Astrologian's Planisphere provides, letting the deck hit whichever half of its gameplan needs fuel in a given game state.
Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain
Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain runs Astrologian's Planisphere as an Equipment or Aura accelerant — cheating an enchantment or equipment directly onto the battlefield bypasses the equip and cast taxes that slow the deck down.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Astrologian's Planisphere is a Commander card; that's where the synergy density required to make it worth a deck slot actually exists. In eternal formats like Legacy and Vintage it is legal but competes with a card pool deep enough that a conditional cheat effect at this mana investment has no realistic place. Modern and Pioneer are similarly unkind — powered battlefields move faster than Planisphere can pay off, and neither format has the commander-centric tribal scaffolding that makes the card sing. Standard is the one non-Commander context worth a second glance if a future set builds the right synergy shell, but right now the card lives and dies in EDH.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.28 bulk tier
At $0.28, Astrologian's Planisphere is pure bulk — easy to acquire, easy to slot, and no meaningful financial risk. Bulk rares from specialty product sets tend to stay flat or drift lower as supply outpaces casual demand, so treat it as a freely available role-player rather than something to stock up on.
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Sources
Mentioned
- G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
- Lyse Hext
- Alisaie Leveilleur // Alphinaud Leveilleur
- Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.