Power Play

(Start the game with this conspiracy face up in the command zone.) You are the starting player. If multiple players would be the starting player, one of those players is chosen at random.
Banned in: Commander, Legacy, Vintage
2014-05-29: If you have Power Play but aren’t the starting player (because another player also had Power Play), your place in the turn order is unaffected. If you’re sitting to the right of the starting player, you’re going last. Not all power plays bear fruit.

2016-08-23: Conspiracies aren’t legal for any sanctioned Constructed format, but may be included in other Limited formats, such as Cube Draft.


2016-08-23: A conspiracy doesn’t count as a card in your deck for purposes of meeting minimum deck size requirements. (In most drafts, the minimum deck size is 40 cards.)



2016-08-23: A conspiracy’s static and triggered abilities function as long as that conspiracy is face-up in the command zone.

2016-08-23: Conspiracies are colorless, have no mana cost, and can’t be cast as spells.