Dr. John Seward
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$0.38Legendary Creature — Human Cleric
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Dr. John Seward decks.
Kindred Judgment+4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$1.45
The Needs of the Many+4% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$1.21
Guiding Hydra+3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.66
Pia, Aether Ascetic-1% Synergy
in 3% of decks
$0.78
Vigorbloom Charm-9% Synergy
in 3% of decks
$0.32
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Dr. John Seward's abilities and overall game plan.
Katilda, Dawnhart Prime+58% Synergy
in 63% of decks
$0.45
Kyler, Sigardian Emissary+50% Synergy
in 53% of decks
$0.52
Heronblade Elite+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$2.31
Champion of Lambholt+45% Synergy
in 65% of decks
$3.16
Abzan Falconer+44% Synergy
in 57% of decks
$0.86
Mentor of the Meek+43% Synergy
in 53% of decks
$4.71
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar+40% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$3.32
Inspiring Call+37% Synergy
in 54% of decks
$0.45
King Darien XLVIII+36% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$0.49
Mikaeus, the Lunarch+36% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$0.57
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Dr. John Seward decks.
Katilda, Dawnhart Prime+58% Synergy
in 63% of decks
$0.45
Kyler, Sigardian Emissary+50% Synergy
in 53% of decks
$0.52
Heronblade Elite+45% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$2.31
Champion of Lambholt+45% Synergy
in 65% of decks
$3.16
Abzan Falconer+44% Synergy
in 57% of decks
$0.86
Mentor of the Meek+43% Synergy
in 53% of decks
$4.71
Inspiring Call+37% Synergy
in 54% of decks
$0.45
Avacyn's Pilgrim+28% Synergy
in 65% of decks
$0.51
Swords to Plowshares-4% Synergy
in 61% of decks
$1.09
Path to Exile-5% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$0.37
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Aura Shards+4% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$26.72
Worldly Tutor-2% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$29.48
Farewell-2% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$5.09
Teferi's Protection-3% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$46.66
Smothering Tithe-6% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$61.10
Enlightened Tutor-7% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$37.37
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Dr. John Seward's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar+40% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$3.32
King Darien XLVIII+36% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$0.49
Mikaeus, the Lunarch+36% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$0.57
Cathar Commando+35% Synergy
in 39% of decks
$0.27
Odric, Master Tactician+31% Synergy
in 35% of decks
$0.37
Leinore, Autumn Sovereign+28% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$0.46
Beast Whisperer+26% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$9.66
Conclave Mentor+25% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$0.82
Augur of Autumn+25% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$0.42
Tuskguard Captain+24% Synergy
in 28% of decks
$0.25
Queen Allenal of Ruadach+24% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$0.37
Juniper Order Ranger+24% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$0.35
Bess, Soul Nourisher+23% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$0.96
Rumor Gatherer+23% Synergy
in 28% of decks
$0.76
Luminarch Aspirant+21% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$0.36
Sigarda, Font of Blessings+21% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$5.08
Metastatic Evangel+21% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$0.35
Sigarda, Champion of Light+20% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.94
Maja, Bretagard Protector+20% Synergy
in 29% of decks
$0.25
Sigarda, Heron's Grace+18% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.46
Welcoming Vampire+17% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$3.46
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben+17% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.43
Saryth, the Viper's Fang+16% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$3.72
Envoy of the Ancestors+16% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.46
Eternal Witness+16% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$1.93
Thalia, Heretic Cathar+16% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$1.87
Good-Fortune Unicorn+15% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$0.32
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin+14% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.34
Stalwart Pathlighter+14% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.34
Selfless Spirit+14% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$0.48
Boromir, Warden of the Tower+13% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$5.15
Haliya, Ascendant Cadet+12% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.21
Fyndhorn Elves+12% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$1.71
Armorcraft Judge+12% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.29
Elvish Mystic+12% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$5.28
Victory's Envoy+12% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.33
Esper Sentinel+11% Synergy
in 29% of decks
$54.41
Somberwald Sage+11% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.49
Llanowar Elves+10% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$0.29
Loran of the Third Path+9% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$1.38
Enduring Innocence+9% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$2.87
Kami of Whispered Hopes+7% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$4.80
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar+7% Synergy
in 39% of decks
$2.60
Sakura-Tribe Elder+7% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.40
Craterhoof Behemoth+7% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$25.21
Rishkar, Peema Renegade+7% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.36
Toski, Bearer of Secrets+6% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$7.06
Belladonna Took+6% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$2.27
Birds of Paradise-2% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$9.04
Shalai, Voice of Plenty-3% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$1.29
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Dr. John Seward safe.
Unbreakable Formation+22% Synergy
in 35% of decks
$1.45
Rite of Harmony+15% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$0.96
Kabira Takedown+10% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.24
Duty Beyond Death+10% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.32
Akroma's Will+5% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$15.93
Call the Coppercoats+4% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$6.65
Second Harvest+4% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$4.49
Rootborn Defenses+4% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.22
Pledge of Unity+3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.33
Flawless Maneuver+3% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$7.75
Return to Nature+3% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.30
Clever Concealment+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$4.54
Sundering Growth+2% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.34
Flare of Fortitude+2% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$5.60
Stroke of Midnight+1% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.26
March of the Multitudes0% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$1.74
Beast Within0% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$0.25
Chord of Calling0% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$7.37
Nature's Claim-1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.96
Snakeskin Veil-2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.30
Worldly Tutor-2% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$29.48
Teferi's Protection-3% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$46.66
Generous Gift-4% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$1.45
Eladamri's Call-5% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$11.90
Heroic Intervention-6% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$6.98
Enlightened Tutor-7% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$37.37
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Dr. John Seward's game plan and control the board.
Shamanic Revelation+19% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$1.72
Hour of Reckoning+10% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$0.33
By Invitation Only+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.33
Requisition Raid+6% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.34
Vanquish the Horde+5% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.35
Austere Command+4% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$0.41
Cleansing Nova+4% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.28
Collective Effort+4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.21
Overrun+4% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.32
Damning Verdict+3% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$9.46
Germination Practicum+3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$7.01
Harvest Season+3% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$1.22
Triumph of the Hordes+2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$10.62
Overwhelming Stampede+2% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$1.07
Camaraderie+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$1.87
Bala Ged Recovery0% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$6.34
Rampant Growth-2% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$0.24
Farewell-2% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$5.09
Harmonize-4% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.37
Three Visits-6% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$5.19
Farseek-7% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$0.26
Kodama's Reach-8% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$2.13
Nature's Lore-9% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$1.15
Cultivate-9% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$0.29
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Horn of Gondor+26% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$1.98
Idol of Oblivion+15% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$3.98
Skullclamp+15% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$3.16
Oketra's Monument+9% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$4.09
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+8% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$7.16
Lifecrafter's Bestiary+4% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.42
Banner of Kinship+3% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$7.44
Vanquisher's Banner+1% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$5.63
The Ozolith+1% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$56.59
Herald's Horn+1% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$1.27
Halo Fountain0% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$6.87
The Earth Crystal-1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$11.87
The Great Henge-3% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$63.20
Lightning Greaves-6% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$2.58
Swiftfoot Boots-7% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$1.26
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Dr. John Seward's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Cathars' Crusade+27% Synergy
in 41% of decks
$8.34
Hardened Scales+27% Synergy
in 45% of decks
$2.63
Sigarda's Summons+26% Synergy
in 29% of decks
$0.36
Intangible Virtue+18% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$0.29
Cryptolith Rite+8% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$12.89
Doubling Season+8% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$33.14
Growing Rites of Itlimoc+6% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$7.37
Tocasia's Welcome+5% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$1.46
Guardian Project+5% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$3.18
Wedding Announcement+4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.43
Aura Shards+4% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$26.72
Sphere Grid+3% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$5.11
Master Chef+2% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.21
Elven Chorus+2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$3.42
Tribute to the World Tree+2% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$15.26
Branching Evolution+2% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$7.62
Anointed Procession+2% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$59.91
Innkeeper's Talent+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$9.37
Caretaker's Talent+2% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$11.58
Terrasymbiosis+1% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$9.31
Primal Vigor+1% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$13.55
Parallel Lives+1% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$36.79
Beastmaster Ascension+0% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$6.40
Felidar Retreat+0% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$1.08
Anthem of Champions+0% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.31
Flowering of the White Tree+0% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$7.67
Strength of the Harvest-3% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.34
Smothering Tithe-6% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$61.10
Utopia Sprawl-10% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$1.63
Wild Growth-10% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.84
Mirari's Wake-12% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$4.91
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Dr. John Seward to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Elspeth, Storm Slayer+4% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$51.38
Ajani, the Greathearted+1% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$1.67
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Gavony Township+16% Synergy
in 41% of decks
$4.33
Castle Ardenvale+12% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$0.61
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood+12% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$0.41
Windbrisk Heights+9% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.31
Minas Tirith+6% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$5.76
Three Tree City+6% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$28.32
Karn's Bastion+5% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$3.78
Evendo, Waking Haven+1% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$17.96
Abandoned Air Temple+1% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$6.27
Mosswort Bridge+0% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.33
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire0% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$6.95
Temple of the False God0% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.36
Restless Prairie0% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.38
Boseiju, Who Endures-5% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$46.21
Rogue's Passage-7% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$0.32
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-8% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$13.62
Reliquary Tower-10% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$1.64
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Patchwork Banner+0% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$2.44
Commander's Sphere+0% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.35
Talisman of Unity0% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$4.93
Selesnya Signet-3% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.36
Sol Ring-4% Synergy
in 71% of decks
$0.91
Arcane Signet-5% Synergy
in 52% of decks
$0.25
Lands
The mana base foundation for Dr. John Seward decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Path of Ancestry+22% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$0.31
Kabira Takedown+10% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.24
Fortified Village+6% Synergy
in 52% of decks
$0.31
Secluded Courtyard+6% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.32
Unclaimed Territory+5% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.34
Krosan Verge+5% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.31
Temple of Plenty+3% Synergy
in 35% of decks
$0.36
Evolving Wilds+3% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.29
Blighted Woodland+2% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.39
Arctic Treeline+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.38
Sungrass Prairie+2% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$0.26
Selesnya Sanctuary+2% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$0.28
Exotic Orchard+2% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$0.28
Botanical Plaza+2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.29
Overgrown Farmland+2% Synergy
in 45% of decks
$1.12
Myriad Landscape+2% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.32
Branchloft Pathway+2% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$2.98
Witch Enchanter+1% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$5.24
Cavern of Souls+1% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$48.99
Plains+1% Synergy
in 99% of decks
$0.08
Forest+1% Synergy
in 99% of decks
$0.09
Canopy Vista+0% Synergy
in 67% of decks
$0.36
Selesnya Guildgate+0% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.13
Terramorphic Expanse+0% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.50
Bala Ged Recovery0% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$6.34
Scattered Groves0% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$0.32
Razorverge Thicket0% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.36
Horizon Canopy-1% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$4.47
Radiant Grove-1% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.28
Blossoming Sands-1% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.30
Brushland-1% Synergy
in 35% of decks
$1.11
Command Tower-2% Synergy
in 81% of decks
$0.28
Fabled Passage-2% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.35
Wooded Bastion-2% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$16.77
Strength of the Harvest-3% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.34
Gathering Place-3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.98
Graypelt Refuge-4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.29
Lush Portico-4% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$6.91
Savannah-5% Synergy
in 8% of decks
Hushwood Verge-6% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$6.86
Sunpetal Grove-6% Synergy
in 51% of decks
$24.02
Windswept Heath-7% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$12.12
Temple Garden-8% Synergy
in 39% of decks
$4.76
Bountiful Promenade-9% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$6.12
Dr. John Seward Deck Stats
Based on 1,870 Dr. John Seward decks.
| Mana value | Cards |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 22 |
| 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 |
| 8 | 1 |
99
cards
- Creature 37
- Instant 8
- Sorcery 6
- Artifact 5
- Enchantment 8
- Planeswalker 1
- Land 34
| Card type | Cards |
|---|---|
| Creature | 37 |
| Instant | 8 |
| Sorcery | 6 |
| Artifact | 5 |
| Enchantment | 8 |
| Planeswalker | 1 |
| Land | 34 |
Lands: 21 basic, 13 nonbasic
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