Card text
Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand, one on top of your library, and one on the bottom of your library.
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Mana cost
{1}{U}
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Card text
Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand, one on top of your library, and one on the bottom of your library.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Telling Time
This page covers the retro frame printing of Telling Time (2157), an Blue Instant from Secret Lair Drop Series (SLD). It is printed at Uncommon rarity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 2 more formats.
We track no other printing of 2157 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.
Secret Lair Drop Series is a Secret Lair drop. Telling Time has 6 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand, one on top of your library, and one on the bottom of your library.
Card details
- Card number
- 2157
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop Series (SLD)
- Set type
- Secret Lair
- Released
- —
- Rarity
- Uncommon (U)
- Printing
- Retro Frame · Secret Lair
- Type line
- Instant
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {1}{U}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Telling Time
Telling Time in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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