Wheel of Fate is a rare sorcery card from the 2006 Time Spiral expansion. This catalog page covers card number 187, featuring artwork by Kev Walker and the unique Suspend mechanic.
Wheel of Fate
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral
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Wheel of Fate stands as a distinct entry in Magic: The Gathering's 2006 Time Spiral expansion, carrying card number 187 within the set. As a rare sorcery, this card offers collectors a piece of the game's complex design history, blending strategic depth with the era's nostalgic aesthetic. The card is identified by its red color identity and mana value of zero, making it a unique tool in gameplay mechanics. The most notable feature of Wheel of Fate is its Suspend ability, which allows players to exile the card with time counters rather than casting it directly from hand. This mechanic adds a layer of anticipation and strategy, as the card can be cast without paying its mana cost once the counters expire. This design element makes it a favorite among players who appreciate innovative game rules and those looking to complete the Time Spiral set. Illustrated by renowned artist Kev Walker, the card showcases the artistic style characteristic of the Time Spiral block. For collectors, acquiring this card is often a goal when building complete collections of the set. The combination of its rare status, unique gameplay function, and iconic artwork ensures it remains a significant item for enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering. Whether for gameplay utility or collection completeness, Wheel of Fate represents a key component of the Time Spiral experience.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Wheel of Fate
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
Sorcery
R
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Suspend 4—{1}{R} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, pay {1}{R} and exile it with four time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.) Each player discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
