Impending Flux
Doctor Who 977 • rare
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Collector number
- 977
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Ben Wootten
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Paradox — Impending Flux deals X damage to each opponent and each creature they control, where X is 1 plus the number of spells you've cast from anywhere other than your hand this turn.
Foretell 1 generic mana red mana red mana (During your turn, you may pay 2 generic mana and exile this card from your hand face down. Cast it on a later turn for its foretell cost.)
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
Impending Flux was released as part of the Magic: The Gathering Universes Beyond Doctor Who set in 2023. This expansion was designed to integrate the long-running British science fiction series into the tabletop game's mechanics, specifically focusing on the events and characters from the modern era of the show. The card is featured in the Paradox Power Commander deck, which highlights the chaotic time-travel themes prevalent throughout the Doctor Who narrative.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who aimed to capture the visual aesthetic of the Flux, the cataclysmic event from the thirteenth series of the show. In the context of the game, the design focuses on the mechanic of cascading through time and space, reflecting the unstable nature of the plot point. It was received by the player base as a flavorful inclusion that mirrors the show's tension while providing a distinct utility for decks built around temporal manipulation.
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