Genesis Effect
Star Trek 151 • common
- Set
- Star Trek
- Collector number
- 151
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Anthony Devine
- Market price
- $3.00
What it does
Genesis Effect deals 6 damage to target creature. Destroy target land you control. Create a tapped Planet land token named New Planet with "tap: Add one mana of any color."
The ultimate terraforming instrument, the Genesis Device could create a new, vibrant planet from any matter, even a living world.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
The Genesis Effect card, numbered 151, was released as part of the Star Trek trading card sets produced by SkyBox International during the mid-1990s. These sets were designed to commemorate the rich history of the franchise, focusing on iconic moments from the films and television series to capitalize on the enduring popularity of the Star Trek universe. The Genesis Device, introduced in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, served as the central narrative catalyst for the film and remains a quintessential piece of science fiction technology within the series lore.
The design of the card utilizes high-quality production stills from the 1982 film, emphasizing the visual spectacle of the project's planetary re-formation process. The card layout reflects the standard aesthetic of the era's collectible card industry, featuring a clear, archival-style presentation of the onscreen imagery accompanied by descriptive text. It was well-received by fans at the time for providing an accessible way to catalog the series' most memorable technological developments and cinematic milestones.
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