Parallel Evolution, card number 136 from the 2002 Magic: The Gathering Torment expansion, designed for strategic gameplay and collector sets.
Parallel Evolution
2002 • Magic: The Gathering • Torment
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Description
Parallel Evolution is a rare sorcery card identified as number 136 within Magic: The Gathering’s 2002 Torment expansion. Designed by Matt Cavotta, this card serves as a pivotal resource for players seeking to expand their board presence through token generation. The card’s mechanics allow the controller to create a token copy of each creature currently on the battlefield, offering significant strategic utility in late-game scenarios. A key feature for collectors and players alike is its flashback ability, permitting the card to be cast from the graveyard for an additional mana cost of {4}{G}{G}, thereby extending its value beyond the initial turn. For collectors focusing on the Torment set, Parallel Evolution represents a distinct piece of Magic: The Gathering history from the early 2000s era. Its green mana identity and five-mana value make it a notable inclusion for those building complete sets or exploring vintage gameplay strategies. The card’s design and rules text reflect the complex interactions typical of the Torment block, appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate the depth of the game’s mechanics. Whether for completing a collection or analyzing the evolution of sorcery effects in Magic: The Gathering, this card remains a relevant and interesting component of the Torment expansion.
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Parallel Evolution
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Matt Cavotta
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}{G}
Sorcery
G
Card Text
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For each creature token on the battlefield, its controller creates a token that's a copy of that creature. Flashback {4}{G}{G}{G} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
