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*<c>Call to the Netherworld</c>: Ability refers to <c>Raise Dead</c>. Flavor text refers to [[horror]]s and <c>Pit Spawn</c>.
*<c>Call to the Netherworld</c>: Ability refers to <c>Raise Dead</c>. Flavor text refers to [[horror]]s and <c>Pit Spawn</c>.
*<c>Cancel</c>: Ability and art refers to <c>Counterspell</c> and would be a counterspell replacement in [[Core Set]]s.
*<c>Cancel</c>: Ability and art refers to <c>Counterspell</c> and would be a counterspell replacement in [[Core Set]]s.
*<c>Candles of Leng</c>: Name refers to the <c>Library of Leng</c>. Ability refers to <c>Jayemdae Tome</c>. Flavor text refers to [[Tolaria]] and <c>Archivist</c>.
*<c>Candles of Leng</c>: Name and abilities refer to the <c>Library of Leng</c>. Ability refers to <c>Jayemdae Tome</c>. Flavor text refers to [[Tolaria]] and <c>Archivist</c>.
*<c>Careful Consideration</c>: Flavor text refers to [[Jhoira]] and Teferi.
*<c>Careful Consideration</c>: Flavor text refers to [[Jhoira]] and Teferi.
*<c>Castle Raptors</c>: Name and ability refer to <c>Castle</c>. Artwork refers to the [[Aven]].
*<c>Castle Raptors</c>: Name and ability refer to <c>Castle</c>. Artwork refers to the [[Aven]].
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*<c>Cloudchaser Kestrel</c>: Name, creature type and ability refer to <c>Cloudchaser Eagle</c> and <c>Aven Cloudchaser</c>. Ability refers to <c>Aurora Griffin</c>.
*<c>Cloudchaser Kestrel</c>: Name, creature type and ability refer to <c>Cloudchaser Eagle</c> and <c>Aven Cloudchaser</c>. Ability refers to <c>Aurora Griffin</c>.
*<c>Coal Stoker</c>: In design, ability referred to <c>Priest of Gix</c>, adding {{R}}{{R}}{{R}}{{R}}, but that proved too powerful. On the printed card the name and ability refer to <c>Coal Golem</c>.
*<c>Coal Stoker</c>: In design, ability referred to <c>Priest of Gix</c>, adding {{R}}{{R}}{{R}}{{R}}, but that proved too powerful. On the printed card the name and ability refer to <c>Coal Golem</c>.
*<c>Conflagrate</c>: Mana cost and ability refer to <c>Meteor Shower</c>.
*<c>Conflagrate</c>: Mana cost and ability refer to <c>Meteor Shower</c>. Flashback cost refers to <c>Firecat Blitz</c>.
*<c>Coral Trickster</c>: Name, creature type and power/toughness refer to <c>Coral Merfolk</c>. Ability and flavor text (the first letter of each word) refer to <c>Twiddle</c>.
*<c>Coral Trickster</c>: Name, creature type and power/toughness refer to <c>Coral Merfolk</c>. Ability and flavor text (the first letter of each word) refer to <c>Twiddle</c>.
*<c>Corpulent Corpse</c>: Name, ability, creature type and power/toughness refer to <c>Gluttonous Zombie</c>.
*<c>Corpulent Corpse</c>: Name, ability, creature type and power/toughness refer to <c>Gluttonous Zombie</c>.
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*<c>Skittering Monstrosity</c>: Name and ability refer to <c>Skittering Skirge</c>. Name, creature type and ability refer to <c>Skittering Horror</c>. Flavor text refers to the [[Phyrexian Invasion]].
*<c>Skittering Monstrosity</c>: Name and ability refer to <c>Skittering Skirge</c>. Name, creature type and ability refer to <c>Skittering Horror</c>. Flavor text refers to the [[Phyrexian Invasion]].
*<c>Skulking Knight</c>: Name and ability refers to <c>Skulking Ghost</c>. Artwork, creature type, ability and power/toughness refer to <c>Shadow Rider</c>.
*<c>Skulking Knight</c>: Name and ability refers to <c>Skulking Ghost</c>. Artwork, creature type, ability and power/toughness refer to <c>Shadow Rider</c>.
*<c>Slipstream Serpent</c>: Artwork, creature type, abilities and power/toughness refer to <c>Sea Monster</c>.
*<c>Slipstream Serpent</c>: Artwork, creature type, and abilities refer to <c>Sea Monster</c>. Name and power/toughness refer to <c>Slipstream Eel</c>.
*<c>Smallpox</c>: Name and ability refers to <c>Pox</c>.
*<c>Smallpox</c>: Name and ability refers to <c>Pox</c>.
*<c>Snapback</c>: Abilities refer to <c>Unsummon</c>. Alternate mana cost refers to <c>Misdirection</c> and other pitch spells. Flavor text refers to <c>Tolarian Sentinel</c>.
*<c>Snapback</c>: Abilities and free cost refer to <c>Snap</c>. Alternate mana cost refers to <c>Misdirection</c> and other pitch spells. Flavor text refers to <c>Tolarian Sentinel</c>.
*<c>Spectral Force</c>: Name, artwork, creature type, ability and power/toughness refer to <c>Force of Nature</c>. Name and ability refer to <c>Spectral Bears</c>. Flavor text refers to <c>Pendelhaven Elder</c>.
*<c>Spectral Force</c>: Name, artwork, creature type, ability and power/toughness refer to <c>Force of Nature</c>. Name and ability refer to <c>Spectral Bears</c>. Flavor text refers to <c>Pendelhaven Elder</c>.
*<c>Spell Burst</c>: Name, mana cost, ability and flavor text refer to <c>Spell Blast</c>.
*<c>Spell Burst</c>: Name, mana cost, ability and flavor text refer to <c>Spell Blast</c>.
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*<c>Thelonite Hermit</c>: Name refers to [[Thelon]]. Name, creature type, abilities and power/toughness refer to <c>Deranged Hermit</c>.
*<c>Thelonite Hermit</c>: Name refers to [[Thelon]]. Name, creature type, abilities and power/toughness refer to <c>Deranged Hermit</c>.
*<c>Thick-Skinned Goblin</c>: Name, creature type, ability, flavor text and toughness refer to <c>Keeper of Kookus</c>.<ref>{{DailyRef|thick-skin-2007-03-13|Thick Skin|[[Magic Arcana]]|March 13, 2007}}</ref>
*<c>Thick-Skinned Goblin</c>: Name, creature type, ability, flavor text and toughness refer to <c>Keeper of Kookus</c>.<ref>{{DailyRef|thick-skin-2007-03-13|Thick Skin|[[Magic Arcana]]|March 13, 2007}}</ref>
*<c>Think Twice</c>: Ability refers to <c>Inspiration</c>. Flavor text refers to [[Tolaria]] and <c>Archivist</c>.
*<c>Think Twice</c>: Ability and artwork refers to <c>Inspiration</c>. Flavor text refers to [[Tolaria]] and <c>Archivist</c>.
*<c>Thrill of the Hunt</c>: Ability refers to <c>Holy Strength</c>.
*<c>Thrill of the Hunt</c>: Ability refers to <c>Holy Strength</c>.
*<c>Thunder Totem</c>: Name, converted mana cost, artwork and ability refer to <c>Thunder Spirit</c>.
*<c>Thunder Totem</c>: Name, converted mana cost, artwork and ability refer to <c>Thunder Spirit</c>.

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General trivia

Allusions

Most of the cards in Time Spiral were inspired by cards from Magic's past.[2][3][4] The following Points of Interest attempt to identify these inspirations for the non-Timeshifted cards.

References

  1. Magic Arcana (October 23, 2006). "The Reconstruction of Consecrate Land". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  2. Matt Cavotta (October 26, 2006). "The Time Spiral Magic Museum". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  3. Matt Cavotta (November 23, 2006). "Legends – Who’s Got The Sauce?". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  4. Matt Cavotta (December 14, 2006). "Tastes Like An Egg". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  5. Magic Arcana (November 22, 2006). "Martyr-Clerics from Korlis". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  6. Magic Arcana (October 25, 2006). "Allusion-Fest: Black and White Savants". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  7. Aaron Forsythe (November 24, 2006). "Preserving the Coolness of Legends". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  8. Magic Arcana (September 25, 2006). "Allusion-Fest: Dread Return". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  9. Aaron Forsythe (November 03, 2006). "Time Spiral ’s Wizards". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  10. Magic Arcana (December 09, 2009). "Thief of Fortune". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  11. Magic Arcana (September 28, 2006). "Allusion-Fest: Gaze of Justice". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  12. a b c Magic Arcana (November 13, 2006). "Sketch Quickies: Time Spiral Legends". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  13. Magic Arcana (November 15, 2006). "Sketches: Ith, High Arcanist". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  14. Magic Arcana (November 16, 2006). "Unseen Legends in Time Spiral". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  15. Magic Arcana (March 20, 2007). "The Disenchanted Sword". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  16. Magic Arcana (May 07, 2007). "The Sword from Pendelhaven". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  17. Magic Arcana (December 11, 2006). "The Living End". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  18. Magic Arcana (November 02, 2006). "Visions in a Mage’s Jar". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  19. Magic Arcana (November 09, 2006). ""Swarmyardables" in Standard". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  20. Magic Arcana (March 13, 2007). "Thick Skin". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.