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Timesifter

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Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Timesifter

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Artifact

Card Text:

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, each player removes the top card of his or her library from the game. The player who removed the card with the highest converted mana cost takes an extra turn after this one. If two or more players' cards are tied for highest cost, the tied players repeat this process until the tie is broken.

Expansion:

Mirrodin

Rarity:

Rare

Card Number:

262

Artist:

Dany Orizio

Language:

English

Rulings

12/1/2004	Each player must exile the top card of their library at the start of each upkeep step.
12/1/2004	Each time there's a tie for the highest cost, only the players involved in the tie continue.
12/1/2004	If a player fails to exile a card, they can't take the extra turn.
12/1/2004	If multiple extra turns are created in a game, the most recently created extra turn is taken first.
12/1/2004	Remember which player would have taken the next turn if Timesifter's ability hadn't triggered the first time. After Timesifter leaves the battlefield and all extra turns have been taken, that player takes the next turn.
12/1/2004	If two or more Timesifters are on the battlefield, keep a careful record of which players get which extra turns. With two Timesifters on the battlefield, two extra turns are created for each turn taken.
12/1/2004	A land card has a mana value of 0.
5/1/2006	In Two-Headed Giant, triggers only once per upkeep, not once for each player.