diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 9a6615df295..376e6bc6bcd 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ forge-game/pom.xml -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/GameCommand.java svneol=native#text/plain
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/ImageKeys.java -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/CardTraitBase.java -text
+forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Direction.java -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Game.java -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/GameAction.java svneol=native#text/plain
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/GameActionUtil.java svneol=native#text/plain
@@ -387,6 +388,7 @@ forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/RepeatEffect.java -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/RestartGameEffect.java -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/RevealEffect.java -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/RevealHandEffect.java -text
+forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/ReverseTurnOrderEffect.java -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/RollPlanarDiceEffect.java -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/RunSVarAbilityEffect.java -text
 forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/SacrificeAllEffect.java -text
diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Direction.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Direction.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1e08482a107
--- /dev/null
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Direction.java
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+/*
+ * Forge: Play Magic: the Gathering.
+ * Copyright (C) 2011  Forge Team
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ * 
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package forge.game;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+
+/**
+ *  Represents a direction (left or right).
+ */
+public enum Direction {
+	Left,
+	Right;
+	
+	private static final String LEFT = "Left";
+	private static final String RIGHT = "Right";
+	/** Immutable list of all directions (in order, Left and Right). */
+	private static final List<Direction> listOfDirections =
+			ImmutableList.of(getDefaultDirection(), getDefaultDirection().getOtherDirection());
+
+	/** @return The default direction. */
+	public static final Direction getDefaultDirection() { return Left; }
+	
+	/** @return Immutable list of all directions (in order, Left and Right). */
+	public static List<Direction> getListOfDirections() { return listOfDirections; }
+	
+	/**
+	 * Get the index by which the turn order is shifted, given this Direction.
+	 * @return 1 or -1.
+	 */
+	public int getShift() {
+		if (this.equals(getDefaultDirection())) {
+			return 1;
+		}
+		return -1;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Give the other Direction.
+	 * @return Right if this is Left, and vice versa.
+	 */
+	public Direction getOtherDirection() {
+		switch (this) {
+		case Left:
+			return Direction.Right;
+		case Right:
+			return Direction.Left;
+		}
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * {@inheritDoc}
+	 */
+	public String toString() {
+		switch(this) {
+		case Left:
+			return LEFT;
+		case Right:
+			return RIGHT;
+		}
+		return null;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Game.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Game.java
index cb1af37b0aa..ea5bf615bdb 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Game.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Game.java
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ public class Game {
     private final GameLog gameLog = new GameLog();
 
     private final Zone stackZone = new Zone(ZoneType.Stack, this);
+    
+    private Direction turnOrder = Direction.getDefaultDirection();
 
     private long timestamp = 0;
     public final GameAction action;
@@ -287,6 +289,19 @@ public class Game {
         });
         return list;
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get the turn order.
+     * @return the Direction in which the turn order of this Game currently
+     * proceeds.
+     */
+    public final Direction getTurnOrder() {
+    	return this.turnOrder;
+    }
+    
+    public final void reverseTurnOrder() {
+    	this.turnOrder = this.turnOrder.getOtherDirection();
+    }
 
     /**
      * Create and return the next timestamp.
@@ -498,20 +513,25 @@ public class Game {
             return null;
         }
 
+        final int shift = this.getTurnOrder().getShift();
+        final int totalNumPlayers = allPlayers.size();
         if (-1 == iPlayer) { // if playerTurn has just lost
             int iAlive;
             iPlayer = allPlayers.indexOf(playerTurn);
             do {
-                iPlayer = (iPlayer + 1) % allPlayers.size();
+                iPlayer = (iPlayer + shift) % totalNumPlayers;
+                if (iPlayer < 0) {
+                	iPlayer += totalNumPlayers;
+                }
                 iAlive = roIngamePlayers.indexOf(allPlayers.get(iPlayer));
             } while (iAlive < 0);
             iPlayer = iAlive;
         }
         else { // for the case noone has died
-            if (iPlayer == roIngamePlayers.size() - 1) {
-                iPlayer = -1;
-            }
-            iPlayer++;
+        	iPlayer = (iPlayer + shift) % totalNumPlayers;
+        	if (iPlayer < 0) {
+        		iPlayer += totalNumPlayers;
+        	}
         }
 
         return roIngamePlayers.get(iPlayer);
diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/ApiType.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/ApiType.java
index f8aa5c7e967..75aec52ff79 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/ApiType.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/ApiType.java
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ public enum ApiType {
     RestartGame (RestartGameEffect.class),
     Reveal (RevealEffect.class),
     RevealHand (RevealHandEffect.class),
+    ReverseTurnOrder (ReverseTurnOrderEffect.class),
     RollPlanarDice (RollPlanarDiceEffect.class),
     RunSVarAbility (RunSVarAbilityEffect.class),
     Sacrifice (SacrificeEffect.class),
diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/ReverseTurnOrderEffect.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/ReverseTurnOrderEffect.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fd06cecd4ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/ReverseTurnOrderEffect.java
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package forge.game.ability.effects;
+
+import forge.game.Game;
+import forge.game.ability.SpellAbilityEffect;
+import forge.game.card.Card;
+import forge.game.spellability.SpellAbility;
+
+public class ReverseTurnOrderEffect extends SpellAbilityEffect {
+
+    /* (non-Javadoc)
+     * @see forge.card.abilityfactory.SpellEffect#resolve(java.util.Map, forge.card.spellability.SpellAbility)
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void resolve(final SpellAbility sa) {
+        final Card source = sa.getHostCard();
+        final Game game = source.getGame();
+        game.reverseTurnOrder();
+    }
+
+}