Magus of the Mirror
Time Spiral 116 • rare
- Set
- Time Spiral
- Collector number
- 116
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.68
What it does
tap, Sacrifice this creature: Exchange life totals with target opponent. Activate only during your upkeep.
"Behold! The image of the enemy and all that she has. Trust your envy, and take it."
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 Mirror was released in the 2006 Magic: The Gathering set Time Spiral. The card was designed as a thematic homage to the legendary artifact Mirror Universe, originally printed in the 1994 Legends expansion. During this era of the game, Wizards of the Coast sought to bridge the gap between classic, high-powered mechanics and modern gameplay by introducing the 'Magus' cycle, which distilled the effects of iconic, game-defining artifacts into creature form.
The card was illustrated by Darrell Riche, who leaned into the surreal and reflective nature of the source material. By placing the effect on a creature, the design forced players to account for the vulnerability of a permanent that could be removed before its activated ability resolved. Upon release, it was received as a nostalgic yet strategic inclusion that highlighted the intricate, cyclical nature of the Time Spiral set, which was heavily focused on celebrating the game's expansive history.
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