Nanogene Conversion
Doctor Who 654 • rare
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Collector number
- 654
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Miklós Ligeti
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Choose target creature you control. Each other creature becomes a copy of that creature until end of turn, except it isn't legendary.
"Are you my mummy?"
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
The Nanogene Conversion card is part of the Doctor Who Trading Card Game, which was released to coincide with the revival of the science fiction series. The card draws directly from the 2005 episode 'The Empty Child,' where malfunctioning nanogenes from a crashed space ambulance begin to reconfigure human biology with devastating, unintended consequences. The set was designed to capture the lore of the Ninth Doctor’s era, balancing iconic monsters with the complex technological concepts introduced in the show’s early seasons.
Visually, the card utilizes high-resolution stills from the BBC production to ground the gameplay in the aesthetic of the television show. The design team sought to translate the high-stakes narrative of the episode into a functional mechanic, focusing on the horror-tinged science of the nanogenes. While the game itself served primarily as a promotional companion to the series rather than a major competitive CCG, it remains a sought-after piece for fans looking to document the specific visual language and recurring tropes established during Christopher Eccleston's tenure as the Doctor.
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About Nanogene Conversion
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