---
name: "Planar Overlay"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "PLS"
set_name: "Planeshift"
collector_number: "28"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Ron Walotsky"
oracle_id: "a7be1624-04cc-4ed5-8b05-63b633893dee"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/planar-overlay-pls"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Planar Overlay
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Each player chooses a land they control of each basic land type. Return those lands to their owners' hands.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Global Ruin](/printing/global-ruin-inv.md) — Sorcery
2. [Planar Birth](/printing/planar-birth-usg.md) — Sorcery
3. [Clear the Land](/printing/clear-the-land-mmq.md) — Sorcery
4. [Plow Under](/printing/plow-under-8ed.md) — Sorcery
5. [Sunder](/printing/sunder-mp2.md) — Instant
6. [Balance](/printing/balance-olep.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Planeshift (PLS) #28
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Ron Walotsky
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`