Toils of Night and Day
Betrayers of Kamigawa 57 • common
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 57
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
You may tap or untap target permanent, then you may tap or untap another target permanent.
"The war sent Kamigawa into turmoil. Here it was spring and there winter. For some, time stood still, while for others, moments flashed past like minnows in a pond."— *Observations of the Kami War*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Toils of Night and Day was released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion, the second set in the Kamigawa block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set in a fantasy world heavily influenced by Japanese folklore and mythology, the card captures the thematic duality of the setting, which focuses on the struggle between the spirit realm and the physical world. Mechanically, it reflects the block's emphasis on manipulation of permanents and the Arcane spell sub-type.
The artwork for the card was created by artist Christopher Moeller, who rendered the scene in his signature painterly, evocative style. His design sought to visualize the cosmic tension between light and darkness through stylized, ethereal figures that align with the set's broader aesthetic of spirits and traditional Japanese motifs. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional utility tool in control-oriented decks, appreciated for its versatility in tapping or untapping key assets on the battlefield.
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