Timeless Witness
Modern Horizons 2 179 • uncommon
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2
- Collector number
- 179
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Deruchenko Alexander
- Market price
- $0.40
What it does
When this creature enters, return target card from your graveyard to your hand.
Eternalize 5 generic mana green mana green mana (5 generic mana green mana green mana, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a 4/4 black Zombie Human Shaman with no mana cost. Eternalize only as a sorcery.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Timeless Witness was released in 2021 as part of the Modern Horizons 2 set, a product specifically designed for the Modern format in Magic: The Gathering. This set was notable for bringing powerful, direct-to-Modern cards into the game, bridging the gap between historical mechanics and contemporary design. The card functions as a functional successor to the iconic Eternal Witness, utilizing the 'eternalize' keyword to provide players with a graveyard-based recursion engine that remains relevant in the late stages of a match.
The artwork for the card was created by Deruchenko Alexander, who aimed to evoke a sense of ancient, weathered endurance that aligns with the creature's ability to pull cards from the past. The design emphasizes a spectral, ethereal quality, reflecting the character's role as a bridge between the living game state and the discarded remnants of the library. Upon its release, the card was well-received by limited players and those looking for budget-friendly utility creatures that offer reliable value in graveyard-focused archetypes.
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