Teferi, Timebender is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
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Official card text
+2: Untap up to one target artifact or creature. −3: You gain 2 life and draw two cards. −9: Take an extra turn after this one.
How it works : Teferi, Timebender
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
No additional ruling has been published for this card.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
#1
The Chain Veil + Chandra, Torch of Defiance + Chandra, Bold Pyromancer + Teferi, Timebender
Infinite activations of most planeswalkersInfinite damageInfinite turnsLock
- 1Activate Chandra, Torch of Defiance's second ability by putting a loyalty counter on it, adding
.
- 2Activate Chandra, Bold Pyromancer's first ability by putting a loyalty counter on it, adding
and dealing 2 damage to a player.
- 3Activate The Chain Veil by paying
and tapping it, allowing you an additional activation of your planeswalkers' loyalty abilities this turn.
- 4Activate Teferi's first ability by putting two loyalty counters on it, untapping The Chain Veil.
- 5Repeat.
- 6Once you have infinite loyalty counters on Teferi, you may also use its third loyalty ability each turn to take infinite turns.
#2
The Chain Veil + Chandra, Hope's Beacon + Chandra, Torch of Defiance + Teferi, Timebender
Infinite activations of most planeswalkersInfinite damageInfinite turnsLock
- 1Activate Chandra, Torch of Defiance's second ability by putting a loyalty counter on it, adding
.
- 2Activate Chandra, Hope's Beacon's first ability by putting two loyalty counters on it, adding two mana of any color.
- 3Activate The Chain Veil by paying
and tapping it, allowing you an additional activation of your planeswalkers' loyalty abilities this turn.
- 4Activate Teferi's first ability by putting two loyalty counters on it, untapping The Chain Veil.
- 5Repeat.
- 6Once you have infinite loyalty counters on Teferi, you may also use its third loyalty ability each turn to take infinite turns.
#3
The Chain Veil + Chandra, Hope's Beacon + Chandra, Bold Pyromancer + Teferi, Timebender
Infinite activations of most planeswalkersInfinite damageInfinite turnsLock
- 1Activate Chandra, Hope's Beacon's second ability by putting two loyalty counters on it, adding two mana of any color.
- 2Activate Chandra, Bold Pyromancer's first ability by putting a loyalty counter on it, adding
and dealing 2 damage to a player.
- 3Activate The Chain Veil by paying
and tapping it, allowing you an additional activation of your planeswalkers' loyalty abilities this turn.
- 4Activate Teferi's first ability by putting two loyalty counters on it, untapping The Chain Veil.
- 5Repeat.
- 6Once you have infinite loyalty counters on Teferi, you may also use its third loyalty ability each turn to take infinite turns.
#4
The Chain Veil + Xenagos, the Reveler + Teferi, Timebender
Infinite creature ETBInfinite red manaInfinite creature tokensInfinite green mana
- 1Activate Xenagos' first loyalty ability by putting a loyalty counter on it, adding
or
for each creature you control.
- 2Activate The Chain Veil by paying
and tapping it, allowing you an additional activation of each of your planeswalkers this turn.
- 3Activate Teferi's first loyalty ability by putting two loyalty counters on it, untapping The Chain Veil.
- 4Repeat.
#5
Aminatou, the Fateshifter + Venser, the Sojourner + Teferi, Timebender + Resourceful Defense
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Activate Venser's first loyalty ability by putting two loyalty counters on it, exiling any other permanent you control.
- 2Activate Aminatou's second loyalty ability by removing a loyalty counter from it, blinking Venser.
- 3When Venser leaves the battlefield, Resourceful Defense triggers, putting at least five loyalty counters on Teferi.
- 4Activate Venser's first loyalty ability by putting two loyalty counters on it, exiling Aminatou.
- 5When Aminatou leaves the battlefield, Resourceful Defense triggers, putting at least two loyalty counters on Teferi.
- 6Activate Teferi's third loyalty ability by removing nine loyalty counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- 7At the beginning of your end step, Venser triggers twice, returning Aminatou and the other permanent exiled with it to the battlefield.
- 8Repeat each turn.
#6
Teferi, Timebender + Meticulous Excavation + Doubling Season
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Teferi by paying
, which enters the battlefield with ten loyalty counters due to Doubling Season.
- 2Activate Teferi's third loyalty ability by removing nine loyalty counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- 3Activate Meticulous Excavation by paying
, returning Teferi from the battlefield to your hand.
- 4Repeat each turn.
#7
Teferi, Timebender + Meticulous Excavation + Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Teferi by paying
, which enters the battlefield with ten loyalty counters due to Vorinclex.
- 2Activate Teferi's third loyalty ability by removing nine loyalty counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- 3Activate Meticulous Excavation by paying
, returning Teferi from the battlefield to your hand.
- 4Repeat each turn.
#8
Teferi, Timebender + Luxior, Giada's Gift + Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider + Emiel the Blessed
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Activate Luxior's first equip ability by paying
, attaching it to Teferi.
- 2Activate Emiel the Blessed by paying
, blinking Teferi, which enters the battlefield with ten loyalty counters due to Vorinclex.
- 3Activate Teferi's third loyalty ability by removing nine loyalty counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- 4Repeat each turn.
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