Shadow of the Second Sun MH3 Foil — Time-Turner Enchantment
Shadow of the Second Sun is a mythic enchantment from Modern Horizons 3 that targets a single player and bends the flow of a turn. In this Near Mint Foil version, the blue foil finish catches light with a cool, glassy sheen that suits the card’s clockwork aesthetic. The card’s effect reads enchant player and then alters the sequence of phases: at the beginning of the enchanted player's postcombat main phase, there is an additional beginning phase after this phase. The end step also shifts to occur after the added untap, upkeep, and draw steps. The line Live fully, then return to the beginning echoes the looping cadence this aura imposes on the game.
Practically, Shadow of the Second Sun offers a measured way to extend a single player’s opportunity to untap, draw, and cast between turns. It rewards careful timing and awareness of phase order, making it a strategic tool in decks that value extra resource generation or delayed decision points. The foil edition not only provides a striking display piece but also a reliable, rules-heavy interaction that seasoned hands will appreciate for its precise timing and potential to alter the teeth of a match.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {4}{U}{U}
- Card Type – Enchantment — Aura
- Subtypes – Aura
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Enchant player. At the beginning of enchanted player's postcombat main phase, there is an additional beginning phase after this phase. (The end step happens after the added untap, upkeep, and draw steps.)
- Power / Toughness – —
- Loyalty – —