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His most recent gigs were at mxdwn.com as an editor and CBR.com as a feature article games writer. Passionate film aficionado, football fanatic, and most importantly, Steam Sales addict.","sameAs":["https:\/\/pepeeichenseer.wixsite.com\/website"],"url":"https:\/\/dotesports.com\/author\/josepedroeichenseer"}]}},"raw_content":"With the recent release of Universes Beyond BBC Doctor Who set in Magic: The Gathering, players have been introduced to a brand new mechanic: Time Travel. The Tenth Doctor and his Timey-Wimey deck are arguably the most powerful and most popular of all four preconstructed Commander decks. Hence, players should expect to see the Time Travel ability quite a bit in the upcoming weeks and months. The Izzet-colored Timey-Wimey deck is one out of four preconstructed Commander decks released during this set and it heavily focuses on the concept of time manipulation. Speaking of manipulating time, let's slow down and get the basics out of the way first. What is Suspend, what is Vanishing, and how do Time Counters work? What are Time Counters in MTG? Time Counters in MTG are inherently different from other types of counters in Magic. They specifically represent the passage of time and are used in conjunction with the Suspend mechanic. Most other counters are used to track things like power and toughness on creatures, loyalty counters on planeswalkers, or charge counters on artifacts. Each type of counter serves a distinct purpose within the game. Up until very recently, time counters were hard to manipulate. That all changed with the new Time Travel mechanic. Cards with Suspend in MTG Mana Cost: - Type: Sorcery Rarity: Mythic Rare Ability: Suspend 3

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With the recent release of <\/em>Universes Beyond BBC Doctor Who<\/em> set in Magic: The Gathering<\/em>, players have been introduced to a brand new mechanic: Time Travel. The Tenth Doctor <\/a>and his Timey-Wimey deck are arguably the most powerful and most popular of all four preconstructed Commander decks. Hence, players should expect to see the Time Travel ability quite a bit in the upcoming weeks and months. <\/p>

The Izzet-colored Timey-Wimey deck<\/a> is one out of four preconstructed Commander decks released during this set and it heavily focuses on the concept of time manipulation. Speaking of manipulating time, let’s slow down and get the basics out of the way first. What is Suspend, what is Vanishing, and how do Time Counters work?<\/p>