The Face of Boe
Doctor Who 126 • rare
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Collector number
- 126
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana red mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · Blue · White
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
tap: You may cast a spell with suspend from your hand. If you do, pay its suspend cost rather than its mana cost. Activate only as a sorcery.
"You are not alone."
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 Face of Boe card, numbered 126 in the Doctor Who Trading Card series, draws inspiration from one of the most enigmatic figures in the long-running British science fiction television program. First appearing in the 2005 episode The End of the World, the character—a giant, preserved head kept alive in a glass tank—became a recurring presence during the tenure of the Ninth and Tenth Doctors. The card serves as a tribute to this visual marvel, which was brought to life through a blend of complex animatronics and prosthetic artistry to convey wisdom and ancient weariness.
The design of the card reflects the aesthetic established by the BBC's merchandising partnerships, which aimed to catalog the expansive roster of extraterrestrial lifeforms and companions encountered throughout the show's revival. Collectors often value this item for its representation of the character's mysterious backstory and his significant role in the mythology of the New Earth setting. It remains a standard yet evocative piece for fans who curate collections focusing on the recurring guest characters that define the series' lore.
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