Timetwister
Limited Edition Beta 85 • rare
- Set
- Limited Edition Beta
- Collector number
- 85
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- €5,917.58
What it does
Each player shuffles their hand and graveyard into their library, then draws seven cards. (Then put Timetwister into its owner's graveyard.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyBanned
- VintageRestricted
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Timetwister was released in 1993 as one of the original Power Nine cards within the Limited Edition Beta set for Magic: The Gathering. Created by Richard Garfield and published by Wizards of the Coast, the card was designed to be a powerful blue sorcery that reshuffles both players' hands and graveyards into their respective libraries, drawing a fresh hand of seven cards. Its introduction fundamentally altered the landscape of competitive play, as it provided an unparalleled level of card advantage and deck velocity in the game's nascent stage.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Amy Weber, who contributed several iconic pieces to the early sets of the game. Her design utilizes a surrealist, celestial aesthetic that captures the abstract nature of manipulating time. Within the game's competitive history, the card was eventually restricted and later banned in many formats due to the extreme advantage it offered, cementing its status as a foundational artifact of tabletop gaming culture and a highly sought-after piece for vintage collectors.
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