2009 169 cards

Planechase

169 cards · Planechase set · released September 4, 2009

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Difficulty: 3/5 to complete
Avg Card Value: $28.74; Market average
Top Card: Darksteel Forge; $51.08
Rarity Tier: Rare

Overview

Planechase is a Magic: The Gathering Planechase set, released September 4, 2009 with 169 cards. Use the checklist below to track which cards you own, and scan any Planechase card with Tappr to read a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours.

Best for

Modern/Pioneer players and set completionists
people completing or pricing Planechase (169 cards, code hop)
singles buyers focused on Planechase / Darksteel Forge

Skip if

you will not check edition/treatment and still want “NM mythic” prices
you expect every rare in the set to hold similar resale

Common mistakes

On Planechase, the usual miss is ignoring foil vs nonfoil and special frames inside the same set code. Money still clusters around Planechase / Darksteel Forge; treating the whole list like one price tier is how people overpay bulk. Also: Planechase (2009, Modern-era paper) gets mixed into lots that are not the same product — match set code hop before the art.

What to check first

First: foil treatment and collector number. On Planechase / Darksteel Forge, do condition under light before grade talk. Then use the Planechase checklist for gaps — sealed is not a plan for the expensive row.

Top of the chart

Most valuable cards

The most valuable card in Planechase in the latest synced snapshot is Darksteel Forge, with a Scryfall market estimate around $51.08. Other standout cards include Cabal Coffers and Grave Pact.

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Cards from Planechase

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Tips to finish the set

To complete Planechase you'll need all 169 cards. Start with the commons and uncommons — they're cheap and fill most of the checklist — then chase the rares and mythics. Scanning as you sort lets Tappr flag the Planechase cards still missing from your collection.

Step by step

How to Complete This Set

01
Scan your Planechase cards with Tappr to identify every printing
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Read the 24-hour market estimate for each card, including foils
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Prioritize chase cards like Darksteel Forge
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Save scanned cards to your Planechase checklist to see what's missing

Scan with the app

Point Tappr at any Planechase card and it identifies the exact printing and collector number, then shows a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours — not a live listing, and not a price guide you have to type into. Every scan can be saved straight into your digital Planechase binder.

FAQ

Common questions

01 How many cards are in Planechase?

Planechase contains 169 cards. It was released September 4, 2009.

02 What is the most valuable card in Planechase?

Darksteel Forge is currently the most valuable Planechase card, trading around $51.08 in near-mint condition. Prices move constantly — scan your copy with Tappr for a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours.

03 When was Planechase released?

Planechase was released September 4, 2009 (2009) as a Magic: The Gathering Planechase set.

04 How do I check Planechase card prices?

Open Tappr, scan the card, and it recognizes the exact Planechase printing and shows a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours. You can also browse this page's card list for a full Planechase price overview.

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