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The Temporal Anchor

First printed in The Brothers' War (2022)

All 5 prints

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  • Magic Online Promos (PRM) #105666, 2023 (digital) Kekai Kotaki
  • The Brothers' War (BRO) #321, 2022 Kekai Kotaki
  • The Brothers' War (BRO) #82, 2022 Kekai Kotaki
  • The Brothers' War Promos (PBRO) #82p, 2022 Kekai Kotaki
  • The Brothers' War Promos (PBRO) #82s, 2022 Kekai Kotaki

The Temporal Anchor

Legendary Artifact

At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 2.
Whenever you choose to put one or more cards on the bottom of your library while scrying, exile that many cards from the bottom of your library.
During your turn, you may play cards exiled with The Temporal Anchor.

Illustrated by
Kekai Kotaki

Legality

Legal in
Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Historic, Timeless, Penny Dreadful, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Not legal in
Standard, Pauper, Future Standard, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Standard Brawl

Ruling (1)
  • You must follow all normal timing rules for a card you play using The Temporal Anchor's last ability and, if it's a spell, you must pay its costs to cast it.

Prices

Paper price: €0.20 / $0.29 , the cheapest non-foil print (Cardmarket, and TCGplayer, otherwise Mana Pool or Card Kingdom, through MTGJSON, 6 Nov 2026).

MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 6 Nov 2026).

Combos

5 combos, the most popular first: