Chain Reaction
Star Trek Commander 450 • rare
- Set
- Star Trek Commander
- Collector number
- 450
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Leon Tukker
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Chain Reaction deals X damage to each creature, where X is the number of creatures on the battlefield.
"Mister Worf, photon torpedoes. Maximum yield, full spread."— Captain Jean-Luc Picard
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Chain Reaction was released as part of the Star Trek Customizable Card Game (CCG) 'Commander' expansion set, published by Decipher in 1996. This set was designed to introduce thematic deck-building strategies centered around specific Starfleet officers and their crews, marking a shift toward more specialized gameplay dynamics within the broader Star Trek CCG ecosystem. The game gained popularity for its intricate mechanics that mirrored the complexity of the source material.
The card’s design features tactical, gameplay-focused imagery consistent with the aesthetic standards established by Decipher for the Star Trek license. Illustrators and graphic designers for the series worked closely with Paramount assets to ensure the visuals aligned with the lore of the franchise. Upon release, the set was well-received by the established community of players for providing necessary mechanical depth, though the high volume of cards produced during this era has led to a varied market for collectors today.
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