Magic: The Gathering

Savor the Moment

Shadowmoor 50 • rare

Set: Shadowmoor
Collector number: 50
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Blue
Artist: Warren Mahy
Market price: $10.05

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What it's worth

$10.05market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$8.89 – $10.05 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare card from the Shadowmoor set, Savor the Moment represents a unique mechanical choice by granting an extra turn while skipping the untap step. This restriction forces players to carefully weigh the benefit of additional actions against the cost of leaving their resources unavailable for the immediate follow-up.

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Card face

What it does

Take an extra turn after this one. Skip the untap step of that turn.

The merrow took a moment for herself. She never gave it back.

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

Savor the Moment was released in 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to explore themes of duality and high-fantasy surrealism, set in a world where day and night are locked in a perpetual state of twilight. This card, a blue sorcery, represents the game's mechanical focus on manipulating turns and time, offering players an extra turn in exchange for skipping their next untap step.

The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, a long-time illustrator for the franchise known for his cinematic and atmospheric style. Moeller chose to depict a contemplative, ethereal figure frozen in a moment of stillness, which perfectly captures the card's flavor text and its unique mechanical drawback. Upon its release, the card was viewed by players as a niche strategic tool, valued more for its potential in combo-heavy decks than as a staple for general play.

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About

About Savor the Moment

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