Timetwister
Collectors' Edition 85 • rare
- Set
- Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 85
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $725.00
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 originally released in 1993 as part of the Alpha set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, designed by Richard Garfield. As one of the Power Nine, it is considered among the most influential cards in the game's history, known for its ability to reset both players' hands and graveyards into a fresh deck. Its inclusion in the 1993 Collectors' Edition set, produced by Wizards of the Coast, served as a non-tournament-legal way to provide players with access to iconic cards that had become prohibitively expensive or rare.
The Collectors' Edition version is distinguished by its squared corners and gold-bordered back, which clearly marks it as a commemorative piece rather than a standard game card. The artwork, created by Amy Weber, captures a surreal, ethereal aesthetic that defined the early visual identity of the game. While the set was initially marketed to collectors and casual players as a way to own a piece of the game's nascent legacy, it has since become a sought-after relic that highlights the artistic and strategic origins of the trading card genre.
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About Timetwister
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