diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/planarconquest/ConquestPlaneSelector.java b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/planarconquest/ConquestPlaneSelector.java
index 2ab67264742..e319ac9e28f 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/planarconquest/ConquestPlaneSelector.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile/src/forge/screens/planarconquest/ConquestPlaneSelector.java
@@ -177,9 +177,19 @@ public class ConquestPlaneSelector extends FDisplayObject {
             float artWidth = monitorWidth - 2 * monitorLeftOffset + 2;
             float artHeight = monitorHeight - monitorTopOffset - monitorBottomOffset + 2;
 
-            //scale up art to fill height of monitor while retain aspect ratio
+            //scale up art to fill height of monitor while retaining aspect ratio
             float fullArtWidth = artHeight * currentArt.getWidth() / currentArt.getHeight();
-            g.startClip(x, y, artWidth, artHeight);
+            
+            float artHeightClipMod = 0f;
+            if (fullArtWidth < monitorWidth) {
+                //if the card art is too narrow, widen it to fully cover the monitor size               
+                float scaledArtHeight = monitorWidth * (artHeight / fullArtWidth);
+                fullArtWidth = monitorWidth;
+                artHeightClipMod = scaledArtHeight - artHeight;
+                artHeight = scaledArtHeight;                
+            }
+            
+            g.startClip(x, y, artWidth, artHeight - artHeightClipMod);
             g.drawImage(currentArt, x + (monitorWidth - fullArtWidth) / 2, y, fullArtWidth, artHeight);
             g.endClip();
 
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/planarconquest/ConquestPlane.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/planarconquest/ConquestPlane.java
index b4b8aaa527c..26fba5fb2f0 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/planarconquest/ConquestPlane.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/planarconquest/ConquestPlane.java
@@ -139,8 +139,12 @@ public class ConquestPlane {
             for (String name : planeCardNames) {
                 PaperCard pc = variantCards.getCard(name);
                 if (pc == null) {
-                    System.out.println("\"" + name + "\" does not correspond to a valid Plane card");
-                    continue;
+                    // try to get a non-variant Magic card in case a plane card with the given name does not exist
+                    pc = FModel.getMagicDb().getCommonCards().getCard(name);
+                    if (pc == null) {
+                        System.out.println("\"" + name + "\" does not correspond to a valid Plane card or standard Magic card!");
+                        continue;
+                    }
                 }
                 planeCards.add(pc);
             }