diff --git a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/plugins/card/CardPluginImpl.java b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/plugins/card/CardPluginImpl.java
index 9c762f58cdb..ffad2e959fb 100644
--- a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/plugins/card/CardPluginImpl.java
+++ b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/plugins/card/CardPluginImpl.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import org.mage.plugins.card.constants.Constants;
 import org.mage.plugins.card.dl.DownloadGui;
 import org.mage.plugins.card.dl.DownloadJob;
 import org.mage.plugins.card.dl.Downloader;
+import org.mage.plugins.card.dl.sources.DirectLinksForDownload;
 import org.mage.plugins.card.dl.sources.GathererSets;
 import org.mage.plugins.card.dl.sources.GathererSymbols;
 import org.mage.plugins.card.images.ImageCache;
@@ -444,6 +445,11 @@ public class CardPluginImpl implements CardPlugin {
                 g.getDownloader().add(job);
         }
 
+        it = new DirectLinksForDownload(imagesPath);
+        for(DownloadJob job:it) {
+            g.getDownloader().add(job);
+        }
+
         JDialog d = new JDialog((Frame) null, "Download pictures", false);
         d.setDefaultCloseOperation(JDialog.DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE);
         d.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() {
diff --git a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/plugins/card/dl/sources/DirectLinksForDownload.java b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/plugins/card/dl/sources/DirectLinksForDownload.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a0bcd861caa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/plugins/card/dl/sources/DirectLinksForDownload.java
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+/**
+ * GathererSymbols.java
+ *
+ * Created on 25.08.2010
+ */
+
+package org.mage.plugins.card.dl.sources;
+
+
+import com.google.common.collect.AbstractIterator;
+import org.mage.plugins.card.dl.DownloadJob;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.util.*;
+
+import static java.lang.String.format;
+import static org.mage.plugins.card.dl.DownloadJob.fromURL;
+import static org.mage.plugins.card.dl.DownloadJob.toFile;
+
+
+/**
+ * Used when we need to point to direct links to download resources from.
+ *
+ * @author noxx
+ */
+public class DirectLinksForDownload implements Iterable<DownloadJob> {
+
+    private static final String backsideUrl = "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/aa/Magic_the_gathering-card_back.jpg";
+
+    private static final Map<String, String> directLinks = new LinkedHashMap<String, String>();
+
+    static {
+        directLinks.put("cardback.jpg", backsideUrl);
+    }
+
+    private static final String DEFAULT_IMAGES_PATH =  File.separator + "default";
+    private static final File DEFAULT_OUT_DIR = new File("plugins" + File.separator + "images" + DEFAULT_IMAGES_PATH);
+    private static File outDir  = DEFAULT_OUT_DIR;
+
+    public DirectLinksForDownload(String path) {
+        if (path == null) {
+            useDefaultDir();
+        } else {
+            changeOutDir(path);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Iterator<DownloadJob> iterator() {
+        ArrayList<DownloadJob> jobs = new ArrayList<DownloadJob>();
+
+        for (Map.Entry<String, String> url : directLinks.entrySet()) {
+            File dst = new File(outDir, url.getKey());
+            jobs.add(new DownloadJob(url.getKey(), fromURL(url.getValue()), toFile(dst)));
+        }
+        return jobs.iterator();
+    }
+
+    private void changeOutDir(String path) {
+        File file = new File(path + DEFAULT_IMAGES_PATH);
+        if (file.exists()) {
+            outDir = file;
+        } else {
+            file.mkdirs();
+            if (file.exists()) {
+                outDir = file;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void useDefaultDir() {
+        outDir = DEFAULT_OUT_DIR;
+    }
+}