Backslide — Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions about Backslide in MTG — View Backslide

What does Backslide do?

Backslide is a Instant. Its Oracle text reads: "Turn target creature with a morph ability face down. Cycling U (U, Discard this card: Draw a card.)" — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Backslide?

Backslide is a Instant. It is a Common card from the Onslaught set. Learn more about Cantrip in our MTG wiki.

What format is Backslide legal in?

Backslide is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Backslide cost?

The current market price for Backslide is approximately $0.09 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Backslide from?

Backslide was printed in Onslaught. Browse all cards from Onslaught.

Is Backslide good in Commander?

Yes, Backslide is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Backslide?

There are 20 cards similar to Backslide with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Master of the Veil, Startling Development, Suit Up. View all cards similar to Backslide.

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