The First Doctor is a rare foil legendary creature card from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Doctor Who crossover set, featuring unique Time Lord mechanics.
The First Doctor
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Doctor Who
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Description
The First Doctor (card number 414) stands out as a rare foil legendary creature, specifically categorized as a Time Lord Doctor. This card appeals to both Magic players seeking powerful synergies and Doctor Who fans looking to collect memorable moments from the franchise. The card’s design and mechanics offer distinct gameplay potential. With a mana cost of {1}{W}{U}, it brings a blue and white color identity to decks. Its abilities allow players to search their library or graveyard for a TARDIS card upon entering the battlefield. Additionally, whenever a spell with cascade is cast, The First Doctor can place a +1/+1 counter on a target artifact or creature, providing flexible support for various strategies. The foil finish adds a premium touch to the card, enhancing its visual appeal for collectors who value aesthetic quality alongside gameplay utility. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Doctor Who subset or to integrate its unique abilities into their Magic decks. The interaction between the Time Lord theme and the TARDIS search ability creates a thematic link that resonates with lore enthusiasts. As a rare card in the set, it holds a specific place in the collection hierarchy, making it a desirable addition for those who appreciate crossover events in trading card games. Whether for competitive play or display, The First Doctor represents a bridge between two beloved pop culture phenomena. The platform focuses on providing a reliable marketplace for trading card enthusiasts to discover and acquire cards from various sets and eras.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
The First Doctor
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Kieran Yanner
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}{U}
Legendary Creature — Time Lord Doctor
2 / 2
U, W
Card Text
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When The First Doctor enters, search your library and/or graveyard for a card named TARDIS, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If you search your library this way, shuffle. Whenever you cast a spell with cascade, put a +1/+1 counter on target artifact or creature.
