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The 2006 Magic: The Gathering Time Spiral expansion with this Timeshifted Arena foil card, featuring unique land interaction mechanics.

Arena

2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral • Timeshifted

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Product Overview

Description

The Arena card from Magic: The Gathering's 2006 Time Spiral expansion offers a distinct strategic element for players and collectors alike. As part of the Timeshifted subset, this foil special print (card number 117) brings a classic mechanic into a modernized set design, appealing to those who appreciate the depth of TCG history. The card functions as a land with a mana value of zero, providing essential resource acceleration while offering a unique tactical option through its activated ability. The ability allows a player to tap their own creature and an opponent's chosen creature, forcing them to fight each other. This interaction creates dynamic gameplay moments, shifting the board state in unexpected ways and adding layers of strategy to deck construction. For collectors, the Timeshifted subset holds a special place in Magic's legacy, representing a bridge between past and future designs. Owning a foil version of Arena adds a premium aesthetic to any collection, making it a sought-after piece for enthusiasts of the Time Spiral era. The card's enduring appeal lies in its versatile utility and nostalgic value, drawing in both veteran players and new collectors interested in the evolution of Magic: The Gathering. Whether you are building a competitive deck or curating a showcase of rare cards, this Timeshifted Arena foil represents a significant piece of TCG culture. The marketplace is dedicated to connecting buyers with sellers who share a passion for preserving and celebrating the hobby's rich history.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2006

Series

Time Spiral

Subset

Timeshifted

Subset Type

Subset

Card Number

#117

Featured Subject

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Featured

Arena

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Special

Artist

Rob Alexander

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Type

Land

Card Text

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{3}, {T}: Tap target creature you control and target creature of an opponent's choice they control. Those creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Arena card do in Magic: The Gathering?

Arena allows you to tap one of your creatures and one of your opponent's creatures, forcing them to fight each other. This deals damage equal to their power to one another, potentially removing key threats from the board.

What is the Timeshifted subset in Time Spiral?

The Timeshifted subset in the 2006 Time Spiral set features reprinted cards from earlier Magic: The Gathering sets, redesigned with a new frame and updated rules text. It serves as a nostalgic bridge for long-time players.

Why is the Arena foil card popular among collectors?

The Arena foil is popular due to its unique land interaction ability and its status as a special print in the Time Spiral expansion. Collectors value it for its strategic versatility and the aesthetic appeal of the foil treatment.

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