For instance, an Angel or a piece of countermagic would have at least been more thematic
8 Brood of Cockroaches The majority of scary Magic cards focus on showcasing the horrors of a fantasy worldbloodthirsty vampires, vengeful demons, haunting ghouls, and the like
That means you cant attack with it or activate mana abilities
Summary Expensive cards in Universes Beyond: Doctor Who cater to fans, but also offer strategic value in Magic gameplay
Effect: Converge mechanic allows searching your library for creature, instant, or sorcery cards with mana value up to the number of colors spent, exiling and potentially casting them for free
Its a pure nostalgia play aimed at tapping into the brains of people who first got into the Pokmon trading card game as kids when it started, have probably since fallen off, and now have nieces, nephews, or kids of their own, and enough disposable income to be willing to spend money to relive their childhood glory days, or at least get back that beloved foil card they lost, traded away, or had stolen back in the 90s
