Madame Vastra

Description

The 2023 Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who foil card featuring Madame Vastra brings a distinctive sci-fi legend into the TCG arena as a rare Legendary Creature — Lizard Detective. Card number 1016 from the WHO set offers collectors a unique blend of fantasy gameplay and beloved television lore. With a mana cost of {2}{G}{U} and a mana value of 4, this card introduces strategic depth through its green and blue color identity. Madame Vastra’s gameplay revolves around her Partner ability with Jenny Flint. When this creature enters the battlefield, the controller may choose to put Jenny Flint into their hand from their library, then shuffle, offering flexible early-game options. Her static ability ensures she must be blocked if able, making her a persistent threat on the battlefield. Furthermore, whenever a creature dealt damage by Madame Vastra dies during the turn, the controller creates both a Clue token and a Food token, providing significant card advantage and resource generation. The foil finish adds a premium aesthetic to this rare card, appealing to collectors who appreciate the tactile quality and visual appeal of foil treatments in Magic: The Gathering. Designed by artist Syd Mills, the card represents a key crossover between the Doctor Who universe and the Magic: The Gathering format. Collectors can find this card in various conditions, from raw to professionally graded, making it a versatile addition to any set builder's collection. Whether you are focusing on completing the Doctor Who subset or building a deck around detective-themed mechanics, Madame Vastra offers a unique experience for TCG enthusiasts. The card's unique mechanics and iconic subject matter make it a standout piece for any TCG collection.