The Parting of the Ways
Doctor Who · #696

The Parting of the Ways

The Parting of the Ways is a Rare Enchantment — Saga from Doctor Who (696) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $7.25 for ungraded copies.

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Who is this card for?

The Parting of the Ways suits collectors and players working on Doctor Who who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is The Parting of the Ways from Doctor Who?

The Parting of the Ways is a Enchantment — Saga in Doctor Who numbered 696. Mana cost {4}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. The Parting of the Ways (696) is a format-relevant Enchantment — Saga in Doctor Who with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is The Parting of the Ways worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $7.25 for The Parting of the Ways. Low and high spread runs $7.25 to null. This printing is from Doctor Who. Collector number 696 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.

SetDoctor Who
Number696
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$7.25
Cardmarket EUR
foil $7.25

Card stats

ColorsR

How collectible is The Parting of the Ways?

The Parting of the Ways is a Rare printing in Doctor Who. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Doctor Who. Collector number 696 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.

What are the key details for The Parting of the Ways?

The Parting of the Ways lists as Enchantment — Saga with keywords Time Travel. Artist: Syd Mills. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Doctor Who. Collector number 696 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

The Parting of the Ways (696) is a format-relevant Enchantment — Saga in Doctor Who with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • The Parting of the Ways is catalogued as Rare Enchantment — Saga in Doctor Who, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $7.25.
  • Mana cost {4}{R}{R} and type line Enchantment — Saga help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $7.25 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is The Parting of the Ways from Doctor Who?

The Parting of the Ways is a Rare Enchantment — Saga from Doctor Who numbered 696 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is The Parting of the Ways worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $7.25 for ungraded The Parting of the Ways. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is The Parting of the Ways?

The Parting of the Ways is catalogued as Rare in Doctor Who. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is The Parting of the Ways legal in Commander or Standard?

The Parting of the Ways shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy The Parting of the Ways near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $7.25. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.