Kes, Evolving Telepath
Star Trek Commander 259 • rare
- Set
- Star Trek Commander
- Collector number
- 259
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ariel Orea
What it does
At the beginning of your end step, put a time counter on Kes, then draw X cards, where X is the number of time counters on her. Then if she has nine or more time counters on her, sacrifice her.
"I feel as if all the boundaries within me are about to fall away."
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
Kes, Evolving Telepath was released in 2024 as part of the Magic: The Gathering 'Star Trek' Universes Beyond Commander set. This card reflects a collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and Paramount, designed to integrate the iconic characters and themes of the Star Trek franchise into the mechanics of the Commander format. The card represents Kes's character arc from Star Trek: Voyager, specifically emphasizing her burgeoning and volatile psionic abilities as they developed during her time on the USS Voyager.
The card was illustrated to capture the ethereal nature of Ocampan telepathy, adhering to the aesthetic guidelines established for the Universes Beyond series to ensure visual cohesion within the broader Magic card pool. Mechanically, the card was received as a flavorful interpretation of Kes, focusing on the manipulation of the deck and card advantage to mirror her growing foresight and mental acuity. It serves as both a playable tactical element for Commander players and a commemorative piece for fans of the show.
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