Sword of Hours
Forgotten Realms Commander 61 • uncommon
- Set
- Forgotten Realms Commander
- Collector number
- 61
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Brian Valeza
- Market price
- $4.62
What it does
Whenever equipped creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage, roll a d12. If the result is greater than the damage dealt or the result is 12, double the number of +1/+1 counters on that creature.
Equip 2 generic mana (2 generic mana: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Sword of Hours was released in 2021 as part of the Forgotten Realms Commander set, an expansion that integrated the iconic lore and mechanics of Dungeons & Dragons into the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. Designed to evoke the feeling of legendary equipment found in high-fantasy campaigns, the card functions as an artifact that rewards players with +1/+1 counters each time the equipped creature attacks, provided a die roll favors the user. It serves as a mechanical homage to the unpredictability and excitement of tabletop role-playing games.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who crafted a depiction of a crystalline, celestial blade that captures the ethereal aesthetic often associated with temporal magic. Within the game's competitive landscape, the item was received as a niche but flavorful inclusion, particularly popular among Commander players who build decks around luck-based mechanics or creature-buffing strategies. Its design reflects the set's broader mission to bridge the gap between two of the most significant pillars of hobby gaming history.
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