The rare 2006 Time Spiral card Magus of the Mirror (116), a powerful Human Wizard in Magic: The Gathering known for its unique life-total exchange ability.
Magus of the Mirror
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral
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Description
Magus of the Mirror is a distinct Rare card from the 2006 Time Spiral set in Magic: The Gathering, identified by card number 116. This Human Wizard creature demands a mana cost of {4}{B}{B} and boasts a power and toughness of 4/2. Designed by artist Christopher Moeller, the card represents a pivotal moment in the Time Spiral block's narrative of temporal disruption and magical experimentation. In gameplay, Magus of the Mirror offers a potent strategic option for Black decks. Its activated ability allows the controller to sacrifice the creature during their upkeep to exchange life totals with a target opponent. This mechanic provides a dramatic shift in board state, turning the tables on opponents who have built substantial life leads while offering a resource disadvantage to the user who loses a valuable 6-mana investment. Collectors value this card for its place in one of Magic: The Gathering's most beloved sets. Time Spiral remains a cornerstone of the game's history, appealing to fans of the block's intricate storylines and mechanical innovations. Magus of the Mirror stands out as a memorable piece of that era, often sought after by players looking to build thematic decks or by completists aiming to finish the full set. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your Time Spiral collection, Magus of the Mirror offers both mechanical depth and historical significance. Explore the growing inventory to find your next addition to this legendary set.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Magus of the Mirror
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Christopher Moeller
Card Stock
English
{4}{B}{B}
Creature — Human Wizard
4 / 2
B
Card Text
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{T}, Sacrifice this creature: Exchange life totals with target opponent. Activate only during your upkeep.
"Behold! The image of the enemy and all that she has. Trust your envy, and take it."








