the same is true of wheel of fortune, and we don't call it the power 10. not being put in revised separates them. But, if we're widening the criteria, Sol Ring is the strongest card on the list, and can be played in pretty much every list. This site works best with JavaScript enabled. you can see where playing time twister in a deck like that is absurd. When magic was first released, there was no 4-of restriction (let alone a banned and restricted list), and decks were originally only 40 cards in size. Join us discussing news, tournaments, gameplay, deckbuilding, strategy, lore, fan art, cosplay, and more. I wouldn't. because Timetwister was out in alpha/beta, like the rest of p9, and it helped break the game at the time. Ads by Fandom. Timetwister holds great power especially in the Type 1 (Vintage) format due to a lesser noticed ability to resurrect restricted power cards from the graveyard. They were all cards in ABU that weren't printed again because they were to powerful. Timetwister is part of the Power 9 because of its high power level, but it is really put over the top when included with the rest of the Power 9 in a deck. When magic was first released, there was no 4-of restriction (let alone a banned and restricted list), and decks were originally only 40 cards in size. You get to draw 7 new cards and your opponent dumps their opening hand that they thought good enough to keep for 7 new cards that they can't mulligan for. If you would like to see this card in action I feel it really shines in vintage storm decks. to all of you who are stating that Timetwister is overhyped, I highly doubt your ever owned and played with one. But it's definitely a powerful first turn. You play it all out and sack lotus to play time twister. For awhile during the Keeper days, Library of Alexandria was considered the 9th power before Time Vault errata was changed. When I played with the Power 9, back before there was a Type 1 or Vintage, the term was more of a collector's concept by the time 4th edition hit. I actually tend to disagree with most when considering this to be the least powerful of the power. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The card is great, but it's not so much more powerful that it can't be included in an unpowered environment. If you're an aggro deck that dumps your hand in the first 3 turns, you may have 1-2 cards left in hand vs an opponent who has 4-5. Timetwister WAS an absolute powerhouse in an era of the game where it was much harder to get from 'comfortably ahead' to actually closing the game. © 2020 MagicFind, Inc. All rights reserved. Timetwister, with Regrowth and a single card that was able to kill (such as Serra Angel) was an effective way to win the game back then. Or has the threshold for broken simply shifted over the years? And maybe you could have redrawn lotus. day's undoing - (G) (MC)[[cardname]] to call, Back when Timetwister was in print there were no mulligans (unless you had all land or no land). Going by tradition, Time Vault is the only card that makes sense. Please enable JavaScript to get the best experience from this site. The Power Nine are considered to be among the most powerful cards in the game. The main reason Timetwister specifically was included in the power nine was it was the first real "combo" card. Uhm....Pardon my ignorance, but why did you neglect to include. It has only been printed in the same sets as the moxes, and is only legal in those same formats. Now it really should be the power 10 adding adding Time Vault to the list. In cube, Time spiral is better. When the game first came out there was no 4 card limit in decks and 20 Timetwister, 20 Black Lotus, 20 Lightning Bolt was a real thing that pretty much guaranteed a turn 1 win. If you're casting time walk and ancestral recall off of a bunch of free mana (including black lotus), if you get down to just a timetwister you can shuffle your time walks, recalls, and lotuses back into your (very small) deck, and draw 7 new cards. Why is this discussion always a thing? Imagine an opening hand with a black lotus, time twister, a land and some moxen on the play. Thank you, the lack of the 4 copy restriction puts it in perspective. being rare puts it over ring/tutor. Additionally in this era, tutoring from the library was easier than recurring cards from the graveyard. The main reason Timetwister specifically was included in the power nine was it was the first real "combo" card. Timetwister is better than wheel of fortune in this case because it keeps you from decking yourself, and recycles your other power 9 cards. Meanwhile you have maybe 2 moxen and a land in play. - Single Choice. When the game first came out there was no 4 card limit in decks and 20 Timetwister, 20 Black Lotus, 20 Lightning Bolt was a real thing that pretty much guaranteed a turn 1 win. The Power 9 isnt a list of the most powerful cards printed in Magic, it just is what it is. When I hosted cube drafts with my cube on tapped out about 6-12 months ago, I ran Timetwister in my unpowered cube, where it never stood out as "too good" for that environment. Press J to jump to the feed. You then use a 3 mana spell to draw 5-7 cards. It shuffles your graveyard which is helpful in some cases. So the mass recursion effect was a positive. Compared to say [[day's undoing]] which costs the same but ends the turn right away. A diverse community of players devoted to Magic: the Gathering, a trading card game ("TCG") produced by Wizards of the Coast and originally designed by Richard Garfield.

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