Dig Through Time
Khans of Tarkir 36 • rare
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 36
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ryan Yee
- Market price
- $0.41
What it does
Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for 1 generic mana.)
Look at the top seven cards of your library. Put two of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernBanned
- LegacyBanned
- VintageRestricted
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Released in 2014 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Khans of Tarkir, Dig Through Time was designed as a powerful card selection tool centered around the delve mechanic. This mechanic allowed players to exile cards from their graveyard to reduce the casting cost of the spell, enabling it to function as an efficient way to filter through the library during the late stages of a game. The card was developed during a period where Wizards of the Coast sought to emphasize the distinct identity of the Sultai clan, represented by the blue and black color identity on the card.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, who utilized a distinct, ethereal style to capture the theme of navigating through temporal rifts or historical archives. Upon its release, the card saw immediate and widespread competitive play across multiple formats, including Standard, Modern, and Legacy. Its efficiency and ability to provide significant card advantage led to its eventual restriction in several formats, cementing its reputation as a defining card of its era within the game's competitive landscape.
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