Timothy, Greek Jew – Common Church Man – AlephTau Set – Bible TCG
- Rocky Santangela
- Jul 6
- 2 min read

Called With A Holy Calling
Timothy, Greek Jew is a 5-cost Man being from the Church Age with 4 Strength and 3 Hope, featuring Zeal, which allows him to Challenge immediately when played. This makes him an excellent midrange play, useful for taking early initiative or removing freshly deployed threats before they can act.
This card's verse is 2 Timothy 1:9:
"Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,"
Strategic Use In Gameplay
The Zeal keyword transforms Timothy into more than just a stat block, he becomes a proactive answer to board developments. Whether you’re playing aggressively or trying to maintain pressure in a midrange deck, his combination of initiative and solid stats delivers reliable board impact.
Synergies and Plays:
Instant Board Presence: His Zeal allows for immediate interaction, removing a threat or forcing a trade the moment he's played.
Sturdy Tempo Play: With 4 Strength and 3 Hope, he can often take down a Being while still sticking around, maintaining presence.
Man Synergy: Easily enhanced by Church or Man tribal effects, he fits well into strategies that reward classification cohesion.
Timothy, Greek Jew – Common Church Man – AlephTau Set – Bible TCG

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can Timothy attack on the turn he’s played?
A: Yes. His Zeal allows him to Challenge immediately, unlike most Beings which must wait a turn.
Q: Is his Hope value a liability?
A: At 3 Hope, he’s reasonably durable for his cost, especially since his primary role is removal or tempo advantage upon entering.
Q: What’s the best use for Timothy in a deck?
A: Use him to answer key enemy Beings immediately or to establish early control in aggressive or midrange decks.
Timothy, Greek Jew – Common Church Man – AlephTau Set – Bible TCG
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