Quick Answer

Temporal Isolation is a common Enchantment — Aura from PLST (PLST) costing {1}{W}. Current price: $0.21 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Temporal Isolation MTG card

Temporal Isolation

Enchantment — Aura

Card Text

Flash Enchant creature Enchanted creature has shadow. (It can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Prevent all damage that would be dealt by enchanted creature.

Card Stats

common CMC: 2.0 PLST PLST 🎨 Stephen Tappin
Enchant Flash

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Temporal Isolation? Basics

Temporal Isolation is a Enchantment — Aura card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flash Enchant creature Enchanted creature has shadow. (It can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Prevent all damage that would be dealt by enchanted creature."

How much mana does Temporal Isolation cost to cast? Basics

Temporal Isolation has a mana cost of {1}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Temporal Isolation's mana cost of {1}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Temporal Isolation has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Temporal Isolation's current oracle text is: "Flash Enchant creature Enchanted creature has shadow. (It can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) Prevent all damage that would be dealt by enchanted creature."

What is the current price of Temporal Isolation? Pricing

The current market price for Temporal Isolation is approximately $0.21 USD on TCGPlayer.

Where can I buy Temporal Isolation? Pricing

You can purchase Temporal Isolation from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Temporal Isolation legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Temporal Isolation in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Temporal Isolation legal in Modern? Legality

Temporal Isolation is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Temporal Isolation legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Temporal Isolation is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Temporal Isolation legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Temporal Isolation in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Temporal Isolation legal in Legacy? Legality

Temporal Isolation is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Temporal Isolation legal in Vintage? Legality

Temporal Isolation is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Temporal Isolation legal in Pauper? Legality

Temporal Isolation is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Temporal Isolation from? Details

This printing of Temporal Isolation is from PLST (PLST), with collector number TSP-43.

Temporal Isolation may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Temporal Isolation's rarity? Details

Temporal Isolation is a common card in PLST.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Temporal Isolation? Details

Temporal Isolation was illustrated by Stephen Tappin.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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