The Second Doctor
Doctor Who 553z • rare
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Collector number
- 553z
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue · White
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Players have no maximum hand size.
How Civil of You — At the beginning of your end step, each player may draw a card. Each opponent who does can't attack you or permanents you control during their next turn.
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 Second Doctor card, designated 553z, is part of a broader Doctor Who trading card series designed to catalog the various incarnations of the Time Lord. This particular card commemorates the tenure of Patrick Troughton, who portrayed the Second Doctor from 1966 to 1969. The imagery typically draws from the BBC archives to capture the character's whimsical yet astute personality, reflecting the shift toward a more nuanced, 'cosmic hobo' archetype that defined the era.
These cards were produced to appeal to both long-time Whovians and a newer generation of collectors interested in the show's rich history. The design emphasizes the iconic visual hallmarks of the Second Doctor, such as his oversized coat and recorder, aiming to provide a concise historical touchstone for fans. Reception has been characterized by a steady interest among collectors who prioritize character-specific artifacts from the classic series.
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