The Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who set with the As Foretold foil card (No. 214), a rare enchantment featuring unique time counter mechanics.
As Foretold
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Doctor Who
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Description
The Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who expansion, released in 2023, offers a unique crossover experience for fans of both the trading card game and the long-running sci-fi series. Among the cards in this set is As Foretold, card number 214, an enchantment that brings temporal mechanics to the table. This card features a foil finish, adding a layer of visual appeal and collectibility for enthusiasts looking to build a distinctive collection. As Foretold is a blue enchantment with a mana cost of two generic mana and one blue mana. Its primary function revolves around time counters, which are placed on the card at the beginning of your upkeep. This mechanic allows players to pay zero mana to cast spells with a mana value of X or less, where X is determined by the number of time counters currently on As Foretold. This creates a dynamic gameplay experience, rewarding strategic planning and resource management as the counters accumulate. For collectors, the Doctor Who set represents a significant moment in Magic history, blending the strategic depth of Magic with the rich lore of the Doctor Who universe. As Foretold, with its intriguing flavor text referencing the Doctor's return, serves as a memorable piece for those who appreciate both the narrative and mechanical aspects of the game. The card is illustrated by Erion Makuo, whose artwork complements the mystical and temporal themes of the enchantment. Whether you are a dedicated Magic player looking to incorporate unique mechanics into your decks or a Doctor Who fan seeking to expand your memorabilia, As Foretold offers a compelling addition. The card's foil treatment enhances its desirability, making it a standout piece in any collection. The Doctor Who set continues to attract attention for its innovative approach to crossover content, and As Foretold is a prime example of the creativity and depth found within the Magic: The Gathering universe. Its ability to influence spell casting through time counters makes it a versatile and engaging card for players who enjoy strategic depth and thematic consistency.
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Card Details
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Featured
As Foretold
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Erion Makuo
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}
Enchantment
U
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At the beginning of your upkeep, put a time counter on this enchantment. Once each turn, you may pay {0} rather than pay the mana cost for a spell you cast with mana value X or less, where X is the number of time counters on this enchantment.
"It is returning through the dark. And then, Doctor? Oh, but then he will knock four times."
