Devastator (Doctor Who: Battles in Time)
The Devastator series of Battles in Time trading cards was the fourth expansion series to the original set, introducing 250 new cards.
Overview
The set was announced in a press release from GE Fabbri Ltd. on 28 July 2008,[1][2] and launched in September 2008 with a special issue of the magazine which included four packs of cards. Additional packs were also available to purchase separately.
The Devastator series consisted of a further 250 cards, numbered 826-1075 featuring characters from TV: Time Crash-Journey's End. They were split into the following categories:
- 209 (C) Common cards (8 in every pack)
- 25 (R) Rare cards (1 in every pack)
- 10 (SR) Super-Rare cards (1 in every 6 packs)
- 6 (UR) Ultra-Rare cards (1 in every 24 packs)
- 1 Golden Ticket card (1 in every 1000 packs)
Nine cards from the set, each suffixed "TARDIS Crew", could be arranged side-by-side to create a continuous image of the nine pilots and passengers of the TARDIS in the Series Four finale Journey's End. From left to right they were:
- 842 Captain Jack
- 851 Martha Jones
- 890 Donna Noble
- 910 Duplicate Doctor
- 971 Tenth Doctor
- 1005 Rose Tyler
- 1035 Mickey Smith
- 1049 Jackie Tyler
- 1070 Sarah Jane Smith
Card list
Notes
- As with the Invader set, this set contains no cards in the Cyberman deck.
- The designer was Lee Thompson.[3]
- Two packs from this set came with DWBIT 53, and one pack with DWBIT 54-DWBIT 70.
Footnotes
- ↑ Battles in Time - Devastator. Adventures Through Time and Space blog (28 July 2008). Retrieved on 24 February 2021.
- ↑ Battles in Time Devastator Special and Cards. Tardis Base blog (28 July 2008). Retrieved on 24 February 2021.
- ↑ Packaging & Giftware Design. Behance. Retrieved on 23 February 2021.