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− | The '''Doctor Who: Battles in Time Trading Cards''' were collectible |
+ | The '''Doctor Who: Battles in Time Trading Cards''' were collectible game cards issued with the [[Doctor Who: Battles in Time (magazine)|similarly-named magazine]]. They were also available for separate purchase from newsagent retailers and some specialist shops. |
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+ | The cards shared a number of common features. |
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− | ==Card |
+ | === Card name === |
+ | Each was named. |
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− | ==Card Description== |
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+ | === Card number === |
+ | Each had an individual number, with the numbering system being simply consecutive. |
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− | ::* [[Human]] |
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+ | 003 |
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+ | === Card description === |
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+ | Each had a single descriptive line captioning the card. |
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+ | Each card had a sub-set category reflecting their general identity. |
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::* Bonus |
::* Bonus |
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::* [[Alien]] |
::* [[Alien]] |
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::* Monster |
::* Monster |
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+ | ::* Dalek |
::* [[Cyberman]] |
::* [[Cyberman]] |
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::* [[Robot]] |
::* [[Robot]] |
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− | ==Card Classification== |
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+ | === Card classification === |
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+ | Each card had a code denoting its rarity. Surprisingly some of the hardest to find cards were not necessarily in the higher classification. |
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::* ( R) Rare = 1 in every Pack (2 in Mixed Packs) |
::* ( R) Rare = 1 in every Pack (2 in Mixed Packs) |
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− | ::* (SR) Super Rare = 1 in every 6 Packs |
+ | ::* (SR) Super Rare = 1 in every 6 Packs |
− | ::* (UR) Ultra Rare = 1 in every 24 Packs |
+ | ::* (UR) Ultra Rare = 1 in every 24 Packs |
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+ | ::* The Infinitre = 1 in every 1000 Packs |
+ | === Comparative rating score (character cards only) === |
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− | ==Card Number within Set== |
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− | ==Comparative Rating Score (Character Cards Only)== |
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::* Intelligence |
::* Intelligence |
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::* Agility |
::* Agility |
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::* Special Abilities |
::* Special Abilities |
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::* Fear Factor |
::* Fear Factor |
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+ | === Regular sets === |
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+ | ==== Special release ==== |
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+ | ::* [[Psychic paper]] - Special card to read hidden messages in some bonus cards. Available only in the first issue of the magazine. |
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+ | ::* Super Rose - There was only one in every 1,000 packets of all five main sets. |
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+ | ::* Dalek Blaster - This was a special lenticular card of a Dalek being 'blasted', and came free with the "Invader" launch special magazine. |
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+ | ::* [[Doctor Who: Battles in Time (Daleks versus Cybermen)|Daleks versus Cybermen]] 18 Card Set - Released [[16 May (releases)|16 May]] 2007 |
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+ | ::* [[Doctor Who: Battles in Time (Adventurer The Sarah Jane Adventures)|Adventurer The Sarah Jane Adventures]] 10 Card Set - Released January 2009 |
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All of the above were overlaid on a graphic presentation of the subject. |
All of the above were overlaid on a graphic presentation of the subject. |
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+ | == External links == |
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− | [[Category:Doctor Who: Battles in Time]] |
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+ | * [http://www.battlesintime.com '''Doctor Who: Battles in Time''' official website, with magazine and trading card details] |
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+ | * {{iw|toptrumps|Doctor Who - Battles in Time|Doctor Who: Battles in Time}} at the {{iw|toptrumps|Main Page|Top Trumps Wiki}} |
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+ | [[Category:DWBIT trading cards| *]] |
Revision as of 22:03, 7 July 2019
The Doctor Who: Battles in Time Trading Cards were collectible game cards issued with the similarly-named magazine. They were also available for separate purchase from newsagent retailers and some specialist shops.
Features
The cards shared a number of common features.
Card name
Each was named.
Card number
Each had an individual number, with the numbering system being simply consecutive. 003
Card description
Each had a single descriptive line captioning the card.
Card deck type
Each card had a sub-set category reflecting their general identity.
- Hero
Card classification
Each card had a code denoting its rarity. Surprisingly some of the hardest to find cards were not necessarily in the higher classification.
- ( C) Common = 8 in every Pack (10 in Mixed Packs)
- ( R) Rare = 1 in every Pack (2 in Mixed Packs)
- (SR) Super Rare = 1 in every 6 Packs
- (UR) Ultra Rare = 1 in every 24 Packs
- The Infinitre = 1 in every 1000 Packs
Comparative rating score (character cards only)
- Intelligence
- Agility
- Stamina
- Special Abilities
- Fear Factor
Regular sets
- Exterminator - 275 cards - Released 20 September 2006
- Annihilator - 100 Cards - Released 23 February 2007
- Invader - 225 Cards - Released 5 September 2007
- Ultimate Monsters - 225 Cards - Released 5 March 2008
- Devastator - 250 Cards - Released 17 September 2008
Special release
- Psychic paper - Special card to read hidden messages in some bonus cards. Available only in the first issue of the magazine.
- Super Rose - There was only one in every 1,000 packets of all five main sets.
- Dalek Blaster - This was a special lenticular card of a Dalek being 'blasted', and came free with the "Invader" launch special magazine.
- Daleks versus Cybermen 18 Card Set - Released 16 May 2007
- Adventurer The Sarah Jane Adventures 10 Card Set - Released January 2009
All of the above were overlaid on a graphic presentation of the subject.