The 2006 Time Spiral Timeshifted Orcish Librarian foil card, featuring Phil Foglio’s artwork and the iconic library manipulation ability.
Orcish Librarian
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral • Timeshifted
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Description
Orcish Librarian enters the game as a two-mana Creature — Orc with the distinct ability to manipulate the top of a player's library. Released in 2006 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Time Spiral expansion, this card is featured in the Timeshifted subset, bringing a classic effect from earlier sets into a modern framework. The Timeshifted subset is easily recognizable by its unique border design, which pays homage to the card's original printing while integrating it into the new set's aesthetic. This product represents the foil special version of card number 66. Foil cards are highly sought after by collectors for their shimmering finish and tactile quality, adding a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes them from the non-foil versions. The artwork is by Phil Foglio, whose distinctive style has contributed to the lasting appeal of Magic cards over the years. The card's rules text allows the player to look at the top eight cards of their library, exile four at random, and then arrange the remaining cards on top in any order. This mechanic provides strategic depth and randomness, making it a memorable part of the game's history. The Timeshifted cards, in particular, hold a special place in the hearts of veteran players who recognize the legacy effects. Whether you are building a collection of rare creatures or focusing on the foil variants of the Timeshifted subset, this Orcish Librarian card offers a tangible connection to one of the most beloved expansions in the game's history. It serves as an excellent addition to any TCG enthusiast's library, representing both a piece of strategic gameplay and a collectible artifact from 2006.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Orcish Librarian
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Special
Phil Foglio
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{R}
Creature — Orc
1 / 1
R
Card Text
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{R}, {T}: Look at the top eight cards of your library. Exile four of them at random, then put the rest on top of your library in any order.
"Us hungry, need food . . . . Lots of books . . . . Hmm . . . ."








