---
name: "The Flux"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Enchantment — Saga"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "WHO"
set_name: "Doctor Who"
collector_number: "86"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Alexander Gering"
oracle_id: "8beaaf55-e05d-49c3-9320-c222c4d8ad12"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/the-flux-who"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# The Flux
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Saga

## Oracle Text
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after VI.)
I — This Saga deals 4 damage to target creature an opponent controls.
II, III, IV, V — Exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn.
VI — Add six {R}.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Showdown of the Skalds](/printing/showdown-of-the-skalds-khm.md) — Enchantment — Saga
2. [The Flame of Keld](/printing/the-flame-of-keld-plst.md) — Enchantment — Saga
3. [Summon: Esper Valigarmanda](/printing/summon-esper-valigarmanda-fic.md) — Enchantment Creature — Saga Drake
4. [Burn, Burn, Tree and Fern](/printing/burn-burn-tree-and-fern-hob.md) — Enchantment — Saga
5. [Summon: G.F. Ifrit](/printing/summon-gf-ifrit-fin.md) — Enchantment Creature — Saga Demon
6. [Roll-Roll-Roll-Roll](/printing/roll-roll-roll-roll-hob.md) — Enchantment — Saga

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Doctor Who (WHO) #86
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Alexander Gering
- **Total Printings:** 5 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`