Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster
Doctor Who 171 • rare
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Collector number
- 171
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- David Auden Nash
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Haste
Whenever Bessie attacks, another target legendary creature can't be blocked this turn.
Crew 2 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 2 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster, originated from the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who. The character of the Doctor was historically depicted as a nomadic traveler, but the production team introduced the vehicle in the 1970 serial 'Doctor Who and the Silurians' to accommodate the Third Doctor's period of exile on Earth. The car, a bright yellow 1954 AC Aceca, became an iconic fixture during this era, symbolizing the Doctor's forced grounding and his resourceful integration into twentieth-century human life.
As a collectible card in the Doctor Who set, this item serves as a tribute to the show's practical effects and vehicle history. The illustration for card 171 was crafted to highlight the vehicle's distinct aesthetic, often incorporating the 'WHO 1' license plate that became synonymous with the car. Within the broader hobby of trading card collecting, cards featuring the Doctor's various modes of transport are valued by fans for their representation of the show's shifting narrative focus across its many decades of broadcast.
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