The Cyber-Controller
Doctor Who 996 • rare
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Collector number
- 996
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- X mana blue mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Pavel Kolomeyets
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
When The Cyber-Controller enters, each opponent mills X cards. Put all creature cards milled this way onto the battlefield face down under your control. They're 2/2 Cyberman artifact creatures.
Other artifact creatures you control get +1/+1.
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 Cyber-Controller card originates from the Doctor Who Universes Beyond set, released by Wizards of the Coast for Magic: The Gathering in 2023. Designed as part of the 'Master of Evil' Commander deck, the card reflects the iconic antagonist from the long-running British science fiction series. The character, a central figure in the Cybermen hierarchy first appearing in the 1967 serial The Tomb of the Cybermen, was chosen for its status as a tactical leader and a pivotal piece of the franchise's extensive gallery of villains.
The card’s illustration was crafted to evoke the cold, mechanical aesthetic of the Cybermen, emphasizing their clinical and emotionless nature. In the context of the game, the design team utilized the character’s legacy of coordination and assimilation to create unique mechanics that allow players to synergize with other Cyberman creatures. The set was generally well-received for its deep integration of Doctor Who lore into the established mechanics of Magic, serving as both a playable tool for fans of the game and a commemorative piece for followers of the show.
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