Magus of the Candelabra
Time Spiral 203 • rare
- Set
- Time Spiral
- Collector number
- 203
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
- Market price
- $1.49
What it does
X mana, tap: Untap X target lands.
"What would Urza think, I wonder, if he could hear how the nature mages still snarl at his name, but venerate the work of his apprentice?"— Teferi, to Jhoira
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Magus of the Candelabra was released in 2006 as part of the Time Spiral expansion, a set centered on nostalgia and the mechanical history of Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed as a thematic homage to Candelabra of Tawnos, a highly coveted artifact from the 1994 Antiquities set. By translating the artifact's iconic ability to untap lands into a creature-based form, the design team aimed to integrate classic mechanics into the modern rules framework while referencing the game's early developmental era.
The illustration was created by Aleksi Briclot, whose work is noted for its dramatic lighting and textured fantasy style. Briclot depicted the figure as a wizard channeling the power of the original artifact, capturing the essence of the card’s high-risk, high-reward utility. Upon release, the card was received primarily as a functional, budget-conscious alternative to its rare and expensive predecessor, gaining appreciation among players for its strategic flexibility in mana-intensive deck archetypes.
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