The Girl in the Fireplace is a Rare Foil Enchantment Saga card from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who set, featuring unique time travel mechanics.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Doctor Who
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The Girl in the Fireplace stands as a distinct Enchantment Saga within the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who set, identified by card number 21 in the WHO series. This Rare Foil white card brings a specific narrative element from the beloved sci-fi series into the strategic framework of Magic. Designed by Torgeir Fjereide, the card offers collectors a tangible piece of crossover merchandise that bridges fantasy gaming with television history. As a Saga, this card operates through a unique progression system tracked by lore counters. Upon entering the battlefield and after each draw step, it places a lore counter on itself. The card features three distinct chapters that unlock powerful effects. Chapter I creates a 1/1 white Human Noble creature token that vanishes after three turns and possesses protection from damage. Chapter II summons a 2/2 white Horse creature token that grants horsemanship to all Doctors you control, allowing them to bypass standard blocking restrictions. Chapter III triggers a time travel effect whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player. The Girl in the Fireplace is particularly notable for its white mana cost of two generic and one white mana, making it accessible in white-based strategies. The foil treatment adds a premium aesthetic quality, appealing to those who value visual presentation alongside gameplay utility. Whether you are building a Doctor-themed deck or simply admire the integration of time travel mechanics into the Saga format, this card represents a high-quality addition to any collection. The combination of token generation, protection effects, and the signature time travel keyword makes it a versatile and thematic choice for enthusiasts of both Magic and Doctor Who.
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Featured
The Girl in the Fireplace
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Torgeir Fjereide
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}
Enchantment — Saga
W
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(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Create a 1/1 white Human Noble creature token with vanishing 3 and "Prevent all damage that would be dealt to this token." II — Create a 2/2 white Horse creature token with "Doctors you control have horsemanship." (They can't be blocked except by creatures with horsemanship.) III — Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player this turn, time travel.
