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Timesifter
MRD · Mirrodin #262 · Rare · released 2003-10-02
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Artifact
At the beginning of each upkeep, each player exiles the top card of their library. The player who exiled the card with the greatest mana value takes an extra turn after this one. If two or more players' cards are tied for greatest, the tied players repeat this process until the tie is broken.
Timesifter is a rare artifact from Mirrodin (2003). Recent market prices range from $2.77 to $17.37 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$2.65
USD Foil$17.37
Format legality
Where you can play Timesifter in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings
Prices range from $2.77 to $17.37 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Mirrodin at $2.77.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirrodin This page | 262 | Rare | $2.77 | $17.37 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (8).
- 2006-05-01In Two-Headed Giant, triggers only once per upkeep, not once for each player.
- 2004-12-01Each time there's a tie for the highest cost, only the players involved in the tie continue.
- 2004-12-01If a player fails to exile a card, they can't take the extra turn.
- 2004-12-01If multiple extra turns are created in a game, the most recently created extra turn is taken first.
- 2004-12-01Each player must exile the top card of their library at the start of each upkeep step.
- 2004-12-01If two or more Timesifters are on the battlefield, keep a careful record of which players get which extra turns. With two Timesifters on the battlefield, two extra turns are created for each turn taken.
- 2004-12-01A land card has a mana value of 0.
- 2004-12-01Remember which player would have taken the next turn if Timesifter's ability hadn't triggered the first time. After Timesifter leaves the battlefield and all extra turns have been taken, that player takes the next turn.
Frequently asked questions
Is Timesifter legal in Commander?
Yes — Timesifter is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Timesifter legal in?
Timesifter is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Timesifter been printed?
Timesifter has a single printing, released in 2003.
What is the cheapest printing of Timesifter?
The cheapest printing is Mirrodin (#262) at about $2.77.
Who illustrated Timesifter?
This printing of Timesifter was illustrated by Dany Orizio.