Predictive Preparations
| Name | Predictive Preparations |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Description | Put a +1/+1 counter on each of one or two target creatures.
Flashback |
| Flavor | Fatehold battlemages believe the best way to win a duel is to first study the outcome. |
| Artist | Nathaniel Himawan |
| Set | Reality Fracture #16 |
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About Predictive Preparations
Predictive Preparations, Sorcery, designed by Nathaniel Himawan first released in september 2026 in the set Reality Fracture.
Predictive Preparations would best fit a white-based +1/+1-counter, creature-heavy deck—especially Selesnya counters, go-wide Humans, Hardened Scales-style strategies, or decks that can repeatedly benefit from creatures growing at instant speed—because it can strengthen two creatures and provides card advantage through flashback; however, its four-mana flashback cost is expensive, and the effect is relatively small for constructed formats. Cards such as `Travel Preparations` are generally better when available because they cost less overall and offer the same two-counter effect with a cheaper flashback cost, while `Basri's Solidarity`, `Conclave Mentor`, `Inspiring Call`, or `Unbreakable Formation` may be stronger depending on whether you want broader scaling, counter synergy, card draw, or protection. Predictive Preparations could be playable in Limited or a casual Commander counters deck, but it should generally not see competitive constructed play unless the format specifically rewa
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| Date | Minimum price | Median price | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 3.29 NOK | 5.18 NOK | 0 |




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Frequently asked questions about Predictive Preparations
What type of card is Predictive Preparations?
Predictive Preparations is a Sorcery card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What is the effect of Predictive Preparations?
Put a +1/+1 counter on each of one or two target creatures. Flashback {3}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
What is the original set of Predictive Preparations?
Predictive Preparations was first released in the set Reality Fracture, illustrated by Nathaniel Himawan.
What is the legality of Predictive Preparations?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Predictive Preparations can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.