Card text
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Exile the top five cards of your library. For each nonland card exiled this way, put a number of time counters on that card equal to its mana value. If it doesn't have suspend, it gains suspend.
II — Time travel, then time travel.
III — For each opponent, destroy up to one target artifact that player controls.
Cheapest
US$7.00
at TCGplayer · postage at checkout
Cheapest · the United States
US$7.00
In stock at · US
3 stores
4 stores in other markets
Mana cost
{4}{R}{R}
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Price comparison (3) · the United States
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Card text
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Exile the top five cards of your library. For each nonland card exiled this way, put a number of time counters on that card equal to its mana value. If it doesn't have suspend, it gains suspend.
II — Time travel, then time travel.
III — For each opponent, destroy up to one target artifact that player controls.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
Price history (USD · lowest price)
TCGplayer market shown in USD at an indicative rate
Now US$7.54Low US$7.54High US$7.61▼ 0.9%
About The Parting of the Ways
This page covers the surge foil printing of The Parting of the Ways (696), an Red Enchantment — Saga from Universes Beyond: Doctor Who (WHO). It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
696 exists in 2 printings on TCGplayer, and each is priced as its own product. At US$7.54 on TCGplayer this Surge Foil print is 26x the standard print at US$0.29. For reference the other printings read Standard US$0.29 on TCGplayer.
The cheapest listing in the United States is US$7.00, level with TCGplayer's US$7.54 market price. 3 stores stock it in the United States.
The United States is the cheapest of the 3 markets that have it, and Canada is dearest at about 15% more once converted. In each market's own currency the cheapest listings read US$7.00 in the United States, A$11.00 in Australia and C$10.99 in Canada. Conversions use indicative exchange rates, and postage, duty and import tax are not included, so a cheaper market elsewhere is a fact about listings and not a reason to import.
The market price moved -0.9% over the last 7 days; there is not yet a 30-day window to set that against. It is trading at its 90-day high of US$7.61.
Universes Beyond: Doctor Who is a main expansion, released October 2023.
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Exile the top five cards of your library. For each nonland card exiled this way, put a number of time counters on that card equal to its mana value. If it doesn't have suspend, it gains suspend. II — Time travel, then time travel. III — For each opponent, destroy up to one target artifact that player controls.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does The Parting of the Ways (Surge Foil) 696 cost?
- The cheapest live price for The Parting of the Ways (696) is currently US$7.00 across 2 stores in the United States, and TCGplayer's market price is US$7.54; every other market we cover is compared on this page too. Prices are read once a day.
- How much is The Parting of the Ways in other currencies?
- US$7.00 in the United States, A$11.00 in Australia and C$10.99 in Canada. Each is a real listing in the currency its seller bills in.
- What set is The Parting of the Ways from?
- The Parting of the Ways is card 696 from Universes Beyond: Doctor Who (WHO) in Magic: The Gathering. It is a rare Red enchantment.
- Where can I buy The Parting of the Ways?
- Compare every store selling The Parting of the Ways across the US, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Canada and the EU on this page, then buy from whichever seller offers the lowest total including postage. MTG Compare links straight through to each store.
- Are there other printings of The Parting of the Ways?
- Yes. MTG Compare tracks 1 other printing of 696 (borderless, showcase, extended-art, reprint or promo versions), each a distinct TCGplayer product trading at its own price. They are listed further down this page.
- Is the Surge Foil printing of The Parting of the Ways worth it?
- On TCGplayer the Surge Foil printing of The Parting of the Ways is US$7.54, against US$0.29 for the standard print, a US$7.25 premium. Whether that is worth it depends on whether you want a copy to play with or one to collect; both are tracked separately here.
The Parting of the Ways price by market
The Parting of the Ways is cheapest in the United States at US$7.00 and dearest in Canada at C$10.99 (≈ US$8.02), a 15% spread across the 3 markets stocking it. Each seller bills in its own currency; converted figures are indicative only.
| Market | Cheapest | ≈ USD | Stores |
|---|---|---|---|
| United StatesCheapestYour market | US$7.00postage at checkout | 3 | |
| Australia | A$11.00postage at checkout ≈ US$7.33 | 1 | |
| Canada | C$10.99postage at checkout ≈ US$8.02 | 3 |
Prices are live listings in each market, in the currency that seller charges. The “≈ USD” column is an indicative conversion for comparison only: not a quote, and not what you'll be billed. Stores generally ship within their own market, and international postage, duty and import tax aren't included, so a cheaper market elsewhere isn't necessarily cheaper to get delivered to you.
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Card details
- Card number
- 696
- Set
- Universes Beyond: Doctor Who (WHO)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 13 October 2023
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Surge Foil
- Type line
- Enchantment — Saga
- Colour
- Red
- Colour identity
- Red
- Mana cost
- {4}{R}{R}
- Finish
- Surge Foil
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Other printings of The Parting of the Ways in Universes Beyond: Doctor Who
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