Star Trek: Divergent Timeline Officially Reunites The Entire Kelvin Crew

Published Nov 10, 2026, 3:00 PM EST Nicholas Becher is a gaming journalist with an MFA in Creative Writing from FAU. With extensive experience playing video games, he covers all forms of gaming content at Screen Rant, from breaking news to the latest fan theories. Most-played games range from Clair Obscur to Civ to Elden Ring to Halo 2 and beyond. J.J. Abrams' 2009 Star Trek reboot introduced the franchise to an entirely new generation of fans, but it also became one of the most polarizing chapters in franchise history. While mainstream audiences embraced the Kelvin Timeline's high-production action sequences, more "modern" take on characters, and overall blockbuster appeal, longtime Trekkies weren't nearly as enthusiastic about the direction the franchise was heading. The Kelvin Timeline's alternate reality was a convenient workaround that allowed the films to reinvent Kirk, Spock, and the original Enterprise crew without technically contradicting established canon. However, that creative freedom came at a cost, at least according to purists who argued that the reboot abandoned much of what made Star Trek special in the first place. Much of the thoughtful exploration of new worlds, important philosophical questions, and deeper themes that defined the franchise took a bit of a backseat to explosive action and Hollywood spectacle. To some fans, it felt more like a generic sci-fi blockbuster than Star Trek, but if you were among those that thoroughly enjoyed Abrams' take on the series, the original Kelvin crew is officially reuniting in Divergent Timeline on November 13. The Kelvin Timeline is officially returning to Star Trek on November 13, bringing together the rebooted Enterprise crew in a stunning new release. The upcoming Divergent Timeline MTG Scene Box reunites Kirk, Spock, Uhura, and the rest of the principal cast from J.J. Abrams' film trilogy, complete with artwork inspired by their big-screen appearances. As revealed by Wizards of the Coast, Divergent Timeline consists of six borderless scene cards illustrated by JB Casacop. When arranged together, the cards form a larger mosaic image depicting the Kelvin Timeline crew aboard the USS Enterprise. The six cards include: Kirk, Man of Action Spock, Voice of Reason Uhura, Xenolinguist Chekov and McCoy Scotty, Chief Engineer Sulu, Heroic Helmsman Considering how long it's been since the Kelvin Timeline crew appeared together on screen, this is a great callback for fans of that particular chapter in Star Trek history, even if it isn't in live-action. Chekov and McCoy share a single card, which gives all seven principal characters room across the six-card collection. You can take a look at the full mosaic image here: Each Divergent Timeline Scene Box includes six traditional foil scene cards, three Star Trek Play Boosters, six art cards, and a display easel. Non-foil versions of the scene cards will also be available through Collector Boosters, while the release is obviously part of the larger Magic: The Gathering x Star Trek crossover celebrating the franchise's 60th anniversary. The new MTG x Star Trek collection spans virtually every major era of Star Trek, featuring iconic characters, ships, and locations from across its television and film history. Beyond the scene collections, fans can look forward to four themed Commander decks: Federation Fleet, Landing Party, Klingon Fury, and We Are the Borg. Each includes 100 playable cards, with commanders including Picard, Spock, Worf, and the Borg Queen. The crossover also features Play Boosters, Collector Boosters, special bundles, and collectible card variants. The full MTG x Star Trek collection officially launches on November 13, 2026, although availability may vary. Wizards of the Coast has confirmed production and shipping delays affecting several products. In North America, Scene Boxes are reportedly arriving later than originally planned for pre-release events, while Commander decks may not reach retailers until after the official launch. Fans hoping to secure Star Trek's Divergent Timeline on release day should check availability with their preferred retailer, and it's best to temper your expectations with the larger release as, like with any major MTG launch, it'll be a bit of a feeding frenzy for new sets in the initial weeks at launch. Video Game(s) Magic: The Gathering, Magic the Gathering Commander, Magic: The Gathering - Battlegrounds, Magic the Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012, Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers, Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012, Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013, Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers 2014, Magic: The Gathering Arena Created by Richard Garfield Main Genre Fantasy Release Date August 5, 1993