This Is How It Ends
Doctor Who 675 • rare
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Collector number
- 675
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Eliz Roxs
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Target creature's owner shuffles it into their library, then faces a villainous choice — They lose 5 life, or they shuffle another creature they own into their library.
"There's a gravestone here for someone with the same name as me."
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 'This Is How It Ends' card is a rare instant from the Doctor Who set of the Magic: The Gathering Universes Beyond collaboration. Released in 2023, this set was designed to integrate the lore and iconic imagery of the long-running British science fiction series into the mechanics of the collectible card game. The card draws its title from a poignant line of dialogue associated with the Doctor’s recurring experiences with regeneration and the cyclical nature of the character's life, serving as a thematic touchstone for the game's interactive play style.
Artist Eliz Roxs provided the illustration for this piece, focusing on capturing the dramatic and atmospheric tension inherent in the Doctor Who universe. The visual design is intended to evoke a sense of finality and cosmic scale, aligning with the narrative stakes often found in the show's season finales. Within the broader context of the set, the card was received by the player base as a flavorful inclusion that rewards players for navigating complex board states, bridging the gap between narrative storytelling and competitive card design.
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