Beast Within
Doctor Who 228 • uncommon
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Collector number
- 228
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Helge C. Balzer
- Market price
- $1.54
What it does
Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
"Do you recognize them? The Chagaskas. Your worst fears, my creativity."— Zellin
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Beast Within is an uncommon instant card from the Magic: The Gathering Universes Beyond: Doctor Who set, released in 2023. This collaboration brought iconic characters, locations, and narrative beats from the long-running British science fiction series into the trading card game format, allowing players to incorporate elements like the TARDIS or various incarnations of the Doctor into their decks.
The card's artwork was commissioned from illustrator Helge C. Balzer, who opted for a visceral, stylized representation that captures the tension inherent in the card's mechanical effect. The design aligns with the high-fantasy aesthetic of Magic: The Gathering while respecting the visual language of the Doctor Who franchise, aiming to translate the unpredictable nature of the show's antagonists into a functional game piece that rewards strategic removal.
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