{"rewrite":{"id":"r_7e86e35be8cfe7eb120b66d6","clusterId":"c_ac0ebc05dfc5c845b6431359","slug":"magic-the-gathering-star-trek-set-adds-a-token-replacing-holo-engineer","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Magic: The Gathering Star Trek Set Adds a Token-Replacing Holo Engineer","summary":"The Magic: The Gathering Star Trek set goes on sale November 13, with official stores selling it from November 6. The Universes Beyond release coincides with Star Trek's 60th anniversary. Holo Engineer, the previewed card, costs four mana and creates a colorless 3/3 Illusion artifact creature token when it enters. While it is on the battlefield, any token created under your control becomes that many 3/3 Illusion artifact creature tokens instead.","whyItMatters":"The replacement is mandatory, so a four-mana creature turns Treasure, Clue, and Food production into 3/3 creature production, which reaches into older formats where those tokens are everywhere.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eTwo Magic teams worked on a starship mechanic at the same time. The Star Trek design team began while a separate team was developing Edge of Eternities, and the two groups settled on the Edge of Eternities version, which shipped August 1, 2025.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe preview card depicts Dr. Lewis Zimmerman, the Deep Space Nine character who built the medical hologram known as the Doctor. Its flavor text comes from a scene about a prototype whose eyes struck the model as lifeless.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the token substitution is compulsory, Treasure, Clue, and Food arrive as 3/3 Illusion artifact creatures whether the pilot wants mana or a body. Pitiless Plunderer is the piece the article pairs with it for a three-card combo in Modern and below.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Magic's Star Trek set lands November 13, with official stores selling from November 6. The preview card, Holo Engineer, turns every token you make into a 3/3 Illusion, Treasure and Clue included. The swap is mandatory, not optional.","twitterPost":"Magic's Star Trek set arrives November 13 (official stores November 6). Holo Engineer turns every token you create into a 3/3 Illusion, Treasure and Clue included, and the swap is mandatory rather than optional.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"The Magic: The Gathering Star Trek set releases November 13, with official stores selling it from November 6, timed to Star Trek's 60th anniversary. The previewed rare Holo Engineer costs four mana, makes a 3/3 Illusion artifact creature on entry, and converts every token you would create into a 3/3 Illusion instead. The substitution is compulsory, so Treasure and Clue stop being mana and cards.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/kikakuthetower/261027c\",\"title\":\"Magic: The Gathering x Star Trek exclusive card preview: Holo Engineer creates 3/3 tokens and replaces your token production\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":7936,"outputTokens":4667,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1793073940,"createdAt":"2026-10-27T03:59:29.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-27T04:04:26.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-27T04:04:26.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_ac0ebc05dfc5c845b6431359","canonicalTitle":"『MtG』×『スター・トレック』コラボの最新カード情報を電ファミにて独占公開！4マナ3/3で3/3トークンを召喚し、自軍のトークン生成を置換する《ホロ・エンジニア》が登場。下環境での3枚無限コンボも","representativeArticleId":"a_6ba03dc4cb25d6d22390cc0a","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Magic: The Gathering\",\"Star Trek\"],\"studios\":[\"Wizards of the Coast\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-27T03:00:14.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-27T03:00:14.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-27T04:04:26.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/kikakuthetower/261027c","title":"『MtG』×『スター・トレック』コラボの最新カード情報を電ファミにて独占公開！4マナ3/3で3/3トークンを召喚し、自軍のトークン生成を置換する《ホロ・エンジニア》が登場。下環境での3枚無限コンボも"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Magic: The Gathering","Star Trek"],"studios":["Wizards of the Coast"],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null,"pageLinks":{"healthSlugs":["magic-the-gathering","star-trek","wizards-of-the-coast"],"storySlugs":[],"entities":[{"slug":"magic-the-gathering","supported":1,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":10,"overall":"green","story_count":8,"has_dossier":false},{"slug":"star-trek","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":3,"overall":"unverified","story_count":3,"has_dossier":true},{"slug":"wizards-of-the-coast","supported":2,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":5,"overall":"green","story_count":8,"has_dossier":true}],"stories":[],"entitiesOk":true,"storiesOk":true}}