The 2018 Magic: The Gathering Commander 'Telling Time' card (C18-105), a blue instant designed to manipulate your library.
Telling Time
2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander
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The 2018 Commander release from Magic: The Gathering introduced 'Telling Time' as a functional blue instant, identified by set code C18 and card number 105. Designed by Scott M. Fischer, this card allows players to look at the top three cards of their library, placing one into their hand, one on top, and one on the bottom. This ability provides significant flexibility for deck builders seeking card advantage without the mana intensity of more complex effects. Collectors of the Commander series often appreciate this card for its elegant simplicity and utility in blue-based strategies. The creature-type design and flavor text add narrative depth, making it a compelling piece for those who value both gameplay mechanics and thematic consistency within the Magic: The Gathering universe. As part of the Commander 2018 product line, it represents a specific era of competitive and casual play, appealing to hobbyists who track the evolution of the format. Whether you are looking to complete a set or add a staple card to your collection, finding the right piece can be straightforward with the right resources. Explore the available inventory to find this release and other titles that enhance your gaming experience.
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Card Details
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Telling Time
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Scott M. Fischer
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Instant
U
Card Text
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Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand, one on top of your library, and one on the bottom of your library.
Mastery is achieved when "telling time" becomes "telling time what to do."
