App icon for MTG Life Counter: Lotus
MTG Life Counter: Lotus Track life and commander damage for up to 10 players
Launch

Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist
Price tag $1.68

Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2785 Current Rank
#2285 Last Week
#4481 Last Month

Links & Decks

EDH Combo Search Engine icon Mono-Blue Combos Through the Omenpaths Set Icon Debut Set Moxfield Logo Decks on Moxfield Archidekt Logo Decks on Archidekt Scryfall Logo Scryfall Cardmarket Logo Cardmarket

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist.

Doc Ock vs Spider-Man Noir vs Green Goblin vs SP//dr | Magic the Gathering x Spider-Man PDH Gameplay

Doc Ock vs Spider-Man Noir vs Green Goblin vs SP//dr | Magic the Gathering x Spider-Man PDH Gameplay

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist decks.

Beetle, Legacy Criminal Beetle, Legacy Criminal
+100% Synergy $1.83
Doc Ock's Henchmen Doc Ock's Henchmen
+100% Synergy
Combat Tutorial Combat Tutorial
+99% Synergy $0.07

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+65% Synergy $48.93

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Cryptic Serpent Cryptic Serpent
+100% Synergy $0.32
Arcane Investigator Arcane Investigator
+100% Synergy $0.05
Wingcrafter Wingcrafter
+100% Synergy $0.19
Armguard Familiar Armguard Familiar
+100% Synergy $0.05
Elgaud Shieldmate Elgaud Shieldmate
+100% Synergy $0.06
Clammy Prowler Clammy Prowler
+100% Synergy $0.03
Fallaji Archaeologist Fallaji Archaeologist
+100% Synergy $0.34
Elementalist Adept Elementalist Adept
+100% Synergy $0.03
Halo-Charged Skaab Halo-Charged Skaab
+100% Synergy $0.03
Delver of Secrets Insectile Aberration Delver of Secrets
+100% Synergy $0.16
Dirgur Island Dragon Dirgur Island Dragon
+99% Synergy $0.06
Augur of Bolas Augur of Bolas
+98% Synergy $0.21
Dreamscape Artist Dreamscape Artist
+97% Synergy $0.19
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+89% Synergy $0.36
Murmuring Mystic Murmuring Mystic
+89% Synergy $0.34
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+84% Synergy $0.19

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist safe.

Diminish Diminish
+100% Synergy $0.12
Downsize Downsize
+100% Synergy $0.06
Broken Ambitions Broken Ambitions
+100% Synergy $0.17
Comparative Analysis Comparative Analysis
+100% Synergy $0.03
Deny Existence Deny Existence
+100% Synergy $0.05
Deprive Deprive
+99% Synergy $0.40
Glorious Gale Glorious Gale
+99% Synergy $0.08
Peer Through Depths Peer Through Depths
+99% Synergy $0.23
Confound Confound
+99% Synergy $0.26
Annul Annul
+98% Synergy $0.17
Gush Gush
+97% Synergy $2.44
Deliberate Deliberate
+97% Synergy $0.07
Keep Watch Keep Watch
+97% Synergy $1.29
Essence Scatter Essence Scatter
+96% Synergy $0.13
Foil Foil
+94% Synergy $0.90
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+91% Synergy $0.18
Consider Consider
+86% Synergy $0.41
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+71% Synergy $0.41
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+64% Synergy $1.95
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+59% Synergy $1.37
Counterspell Counterspell
+32% Synergy $1.12

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist's game plan and control the board.

Pieces of the Puzzle Pieces of the Puzzle
+100% Synergy $0.10
Field Research Field Research
+100% Synergy $0.06
Distortion Strike Distortion Strike
+99% Synergy $0.62
Birthday Escape Birthday Escape
+99% Synergy $0.14
Fade Away Fade Away
+99% Synergy $0.49
Portent Portent
+98% Synergy $0.25
Compulsive Research Compulsive Research
+98% Synergy $0.10
Flood of Recollection Flood of Recollection
+97% Synergy $0.14
Artful Dodge Artful Dodge
+97% Synergy $0.77
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+94% Synergy $0.10
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+91% Synergy $2.13
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+88% Synergy $0.21
Ponder Ponder
+70% Synergy $1.18

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Courier's Capsule Courier's Capsule
+100% Synergy $0.11
Neurok Stealthsuit Neurok Stealthsuit
+98% Synergy $0.68

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Aura Flux Aura Flux
+100% Synergy $0.22
Cartouche of Knowledge Cartouche of Knowledge
+99% Synergy $0.13
Kasmina's Transmutation Kasmina's Transmutation
+99% Synergy $0.09

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Hidden Cataract Hidden Cataract
+98% Synergy $0.05
Saprazzan Skerry Saprazzan Skerry
+97% Synergy $2.08
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+89% Synergy $0.39
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+48% Synergy $1.37

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+75% Synergy $0.18
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+62% Synergy $0.22
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+35% Synergy $0.52

Lands

The mana base foundation for Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+99% Synergy $0.15
Maestros Theater Maestros Theater
+99% Synergy $0.21
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+99% Synergy $0.20
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+99% Synergy $0.52
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+97% Synergy $0.19
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+96% Synergy $0.07
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+96% Synergy $0.19
Island Island
+7% Synergy $0.04

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist.

Alirios, Enraptured Alirios, Enraptured
Alrund, God of the Cosmos Alrund, God of the Cosmos
Beetle, Legacy Criminal Beetle, Legacy Criminal
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
Chameleon, Master of Disguise Chameleon, Master of Disguise
Chisei, Heart of Oceans Chisei, Heart of Oceans
Cynette, Jelly Drover Cynette, Jelly Drover
Donal, Herald of Wings Donal, Herald of Wings
Edgar, King of Figaro Edgar, King of Figaro
Erayo, Soratami Ascendant Erayo, Soratami Ascendant
Gogo, Master of Mimicry Gogo, Master of Mimicry
Hakim, Loreweaver Hakim, Loreweaver
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
Higure, the Still Wind Higure, the Still Wind
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
Hurkyl, Master Wizard Hurkyl, Master Wizard
Inga Rune-Eyes Inga Rune-Eyes
Jill, Shiva's Dominant Jill, Shiva's Dominant
Kairi, the Swirling Sky Kairi, the Swirling Sky
Katara, Bending Prodigy Katara, Bending Prodigy
Katara, Waterbending Master Katara, Waterbending Master
Katsumasa, the Animator Katsumasa, the Animator
Kefnet the Mindful Kefnet the Mindful
Kiora, the Rising Tide Kiora, the Rising Tide
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
Lu Su, Wu Advisor Lu Su, Wu Advisor
Lulu, Stern Guardian Lulu, Stern Guardian
Lyla, Holographic Assistant Lyla, Holographic Assistant
Madame Web, Clairvoyant Madame Web, Clairvoyant
Master Pakku Master Pakku
Mathise, Surge Channeler Mathise, Surge Channeler
Matoya, Archon Elder Matoya, Archon Elder
Meneldor, Swift Savior Meneldor, Swift Savior
Mm'menon, the Right Hand Mm'menon, the Right Hand
Monstrosity of the Lake Monstrosity of the Lake
Mu Yanling, Wind Rider Mu Yanling, Wind Rider
Myojin of Cryptic Dreams Myojin of Cryptic Dreams
Mysterio, Master of Illusion Mysterio, Master of Illusion
Neerdiv, Devious Diver Neerdiv, Devious Diver
O'aka, Traveling Merchant O'aka, Traveling Merchant