Ian Chesterton
$0.26
$0.26Legendary Creature — Human Scientist
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Niche Pick
Less common, brings surprise factor.
Ranking
#3036
Current Rank
#3495
Last Week
#3639
Last Month
Mono-White Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketDoctor Commanders
Ian Chesterton can be the companion for any of these 14 Doctors.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ian Chesterton decks.
Summon: Yojimbo+74% Synergy
$5.28
Summon: Knights of Round+72% Synergy
$15.64
Summon: Bahamut+62% Synergy
$24.23
Summon: Ixion+62% Synergy
$1.83
Summon: Good King Mog XII+62% Synergy
$2.17
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Ian Chesterton's abilities and overall game plan.
Three Blind Mice+100% Synergy
$0.30
The Birth of Meletis+99% Synergy
$0.17
Love Song of Night and Day+94% Synergy
$0.15
Michiko's Reign of Truth+90% Synergy
$0.10
The Restoration of Eiganjo+87% Synergy
$0.34
Starfield Mystic+87% Synergy
$0.41
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit+85% Synergy
$0.40
History of Benalia+81% Synergy
$0.84
The War Games+77% Synergy
$0.20
Triumph of Gerrard+77% Synergy
$0.08
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ian Chesterton decks.
Fall of the First Civilization+76% Synergy
$0.14
Mesa Enchantress+75% Synergy
$0.54
Elspeth Conquers Death+75% Synergy
$1.11
Era of Enlightenment+73% Synergy
$0.04
The Fall of Lord Konda+72% Synergy
$0.04
The Night of the Doctor+72% Synergy
$0.20
Ghostly Dancers+70% Synergy
$0.26
Archon of Sun's Grace+69% Synergy
$0.73
Auramancer+65% Synergy
$0.12
Pearl Medallion+26% Synergy
$2.94
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Serra's Sanctum+25% Synergy
$349.70
Enlightened Tutor+4% Synergy
$28.27
Smothering Tithe-2% Synergy
$34.98
Teferi's Protection-7% Synergy
$45.06
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Ian Chesterton's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Barbara Wright+64% Synergy
$2.95
Starnheim Courser+57% Synergy
$0.18
Monk Idealist+54% Synergy
$0.09
Ondu Spiritdancer+53% Synergy
$4.08
Summon: Primal Garuda+50% Synergy
$0.11
Slumbering Keepguard+45% Synergy
$0.07
Sun Titan+35% Synergy
$0.35
Elena, Turk Recruit+35% Synergy
$0.47
Sarah Jane Smith+35% Synergy
$0.21
Ajani's Chosen+34% Synergy
$0.31
Celestial Ancient+32% Synergy
$0.57
Scholar of New Horizons+30% Synergy
$1.68
Mondrak, Glory Dominus+28% Synergy
$34.85
Jhoira's Familiar+28% Synergy
$1.26
Optimistic Scavenger+28% Synergy
$0.20
Summon: Choco/Mog+28% Synergy
$0.09
Norika Yamazaki, the Poet+27% Synergy
$0.06
Knight of Doves+27% Synergy
$0.08
Witch Enchanter+25% Synergy
$3.39
Faith Healer+23% Synergy
$3.86
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle+22% Synergy
$0.22
Alseid of Life's Bounty+20% Synergy
$0.30
Grateful Apparition+20% Synergy
$0.25
Claim Jumper+18% Synergy
$0.91
Katilda, Dawnhart Martyr+17% Synergy
$0.60
Elesh Norn+16% Synergy
$5.50
Solemn Simulacrum+15% Synergy
$0.26
Peri Brown+13% Synergy
$0.21
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant+12% Synergy
$0.94
Moon-Blessed Cleric+11% Synergy
$0.33
Ambrosia Whiteheart+11% Synergy
$0.15
Enduring Innocence+10% Synergy
$4.49
Sunpearl Kirin+9% Synergy
$0.12
Silent Sentinel+9% Synergy
$0.10
Martyr for the Cause+9% Synergy
$0.04
Deep Gnome Terramancer+8% Synergy
$5.47
Burnished Hart+8% Synergy
$0.12
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant+8% Synergy
$0.33
Archetype of Courage+6% Synergy
$1.08
Psemilla, Meletian Poet+6% Synergy
$0.18
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation+5% Synergy
$22.97
Nurturing Pixie+5% Synergy
$0.27
Keeper of the Accord+4% Synergy
$0.29
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist+4% Synergy
$2.25
Overlord of the Mistmoors+4% Synergy
$7.60
Knight of the White Orchid+3% Synergy
$1.92
Metastatic Evangel+2% Synergy
$0.34
Loyal Warhound+1% Synergy
$0.44
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd+1% Synergy
$2.67
Esper Sentinel-26% Synergy
$42.20
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ian Chesterton safe.
Return to Dust+21% Synergy
$0.10
Thraben Charm+9% Synergy
$0.23
Disempower+9% Synergy
$0.11
Stroke of Midnight+8% Synergy
$0.31
Get Lost+6% Synergy
$4.44
Your Temple Is Under Attack+6% Synergy
$0.28
Settle the Wreckage+6% Synergy
$2.58
Brought Back+5% Synergy
$1.06
Perch Protection+4% Synergy
$7.79
Unexplained Absence+4% Synergy
$0.27
Parting Gust0% Synergy
$0.41
Razorgrass Ambush-2% Synergy
$0.22
Dawn's Truce-3% Synergy
$6.35
Generous Gift-5% Synergy
$0.84
Reprieve-7% Synergy
$0.63
Path to Exile-14% Synergy
$1.27
Flawless Maneuver-16% Synergy
$16.24
Swords to Plowshares-22% Synergy
$0.80
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Ian Chesterton's game plan and control the board.
Brilliant Restoration+54% Synergy
$0.89
Search for Glory+54% Synergy
$0.71
Resurgent Belief+40% Synergy
$0.83
Idyllic Tutor+24% Synergy
$8.66
What Must Be Done+17% Synergy
$0.20
Triumphant Reckoning+13% Synergy
$0.46
Mine Excavation+13% Synergy
$0.19
Redress Fate+11% Synergy
$0.74
Cleansing Meditation+9% Synergy
$1.47
Open the Vaults+8% Synergy
$0.55
Replenish+8% Synergy
$130.08
Spectacular Pileup+7% Synergy
$0.25
Cut a Deal+4% Synergy
$0.28
Single Combat+4% Synergy
$0.47
Season of the Burrow+4% Synergy
$1.56
Tempt with Bunnies+3% Synergy
$2.23
Secret Rendezvous+1% Synergy
$0.32
Sevinne's Reclamation0% Synergy
$0.39
Vanquish the Horde-2% Synergy
$0.40
Wrath of God-8% Synergy
$2.29
Austere Command-12% Synergy
$0.44
Farewell-15% Synergy
$4.30
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Crystal Chimes+49% Synergy
$1.09
Power Conduit+45% Synergy
$11.44
Cloud Key+33% Synergy
$1.20
Surveyor's Scope+18% Synergy
$5.26
Twinning Staff+13% Synergy
$6.82
Crystal Fragments+11% Synergy
$0.11
Archaeomancer's Map+9% Synergy
$4.31
Eye of Ojer Taq+9% Synergy
$0.92
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus+7% Synergy
$27.40
Sword of Truth and Justice+7% Synergy
$31.16
Wayfarer's Bauble+5% Synergy
$0.24
Expedition Map+5% Synergy
$0.92
Recon Craft Theta+5% Synergy
$0.67
Endless Atlas0% Synergy
$1.73
The Wind Crystal-5% Synergy
$4.33
Lightning Greaves-15% Synergy
$4.45
Swiftfoot Boots-18% Synergy
$1.30
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Ian Chesterton's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Historian's Boon+68% Synergy
$2.57
The Princess Takes Flight+63% Synergy
$0.08
Sphere of Safety+60% Synergy
$2.67
Ajani Fells the Godsire+57% Synergy
$0.05
Vault 75: Middle School+55% Synergy
$0.24
Battle at the Helvault+54% Synergy
$6.97
Boon of the Spirit Realm+54% Synergy
$3.03
Trial of a Time Lord+54% Synergy
$0.19
Tale of Tinúviel+54% Synergy
$0.12
Befriending the Moths+45% Synergy
$0.04
The Girl in the Fireplace+45% Synergy
$0.13
Starfield of Nyx+45% Synergy
$16.29
Vault 13: Dweller's Journey+45% Synergy
$0.16
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor+41% Synergy
$1.71
Sigil of the Empty Throne+38% Synergy
$0.44
Hallowed Haunting+36% Synergy
$5.11
War of the Last Alliance+30% Synergy
$0.72
Caretaker's Talent+26% Synergy
$7.12
The Caves of Androzani+23% Synergy
$0.14
Urza Assembles the Titans+18% Synergy
$0.15
Fall of the Thran+18% Synergy
$0.24
Anointed Procession+15% Synergy
$46.21
Opalescence+14% Synergy
$28.11
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room+13% Synergy
$0.58
Greater Auramancy+13% Synergy
$12.61
Aligned Heart+10% Synergy
$0.44
Touch the Spirit Realm+9% Synergy
$0.43
Oath of Lieges+9% Synergy
$4.24
Endless Horizons+8% Synergy
$6.71
Solemnity+8% Synergy
$8.32
Tenuous Truce+7% Synergy
$0.40
Court of Ardenvale+6% Synergy
$1.74
Land Tax+5% Synergy
$21.01
Sheltered by Ghosts+5% Synergy
$4.05
Dawn of a New Age+4% Synergy
$1.56
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery+3% Synergy
$3.95
Grasp of Fate+2% Synergy
$0.39
Tocasia's Welcome-5% Synergy
$1.40
Ghostly Prison-6% Synergy
$3.99
Trouble in Pairs-9% Synergy
$26.40
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Ian Chesterton to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Teyo, Geometric Tactician+8% Synergy
$4.77
Elspeth, Storm Slayer0% Synergy
$30.03
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Hall of Heliod's Generosity+74% Synergy
$6.35
Nesting Grounds+49% Synergy
$0.24
Adagia, Windswept Bastion+48% Synergy
$5.10
Ishgard, the Holy See+41% Synergy
$1.97
Monumental Henge+34% Synergy
$0.49
Karn's Bastion+23% Synergy
$0.66
Hidden Courtyard+15% Synergy
$0.06
Command Beacon+12% Synergy
$5.08
Temple of the False God+11% Synergy
$0.14
Reliquary Tower+9% Synergy
$1.98
Isolated Watchtower+9% Synergy
$0.60
Urza's Saga+7% Synergy
$38.71
Maze of Ith+5% Synergy
$7.01
The Fair Basilica+5% Synergy
$0.11
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+4% Synergy
$34.54
Arid Archway+2% Synergy
$0.54
War Room-6% Synergy
$2.73
Castle Ardenvale-6% Synergy
$0.18
Windbrisk Heights-9% Synergy
$0.20
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire-10% Synergy
$3.65
Emeria, the Sky Ruin-16% Synergy
$15.90
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Extraplanar Lens+49% Synergy
$7.59
Gauntlet of Power+46% Synergy
$3.21
Gilded Lotus+41% Synergy
$1.28
Caged Sun+35% Synergy
$3.61
Thran Dynamo+35% Synergy
$2.44
Throne of Eldraine+28% Synergy
$17.16
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+28% Synergy
$15.07
Nyx Lotus+27% Synergy
$4.82
Hedron Archive+19% Synergy
$0.25
Wand of the Worldsoul+16% Synergy
$1.30
Replicating Ring+13% Synergy
$1.22
Empowered Autogenerator+13% Synergy
$0.31
Everflowing Chalice+12% Synergy
$0.19
Pyramid of the Pantheon+9% Synergy
$0.36
Stonespeaker Crystal+8% Synergy
$0.30
Prismatic Lens+7% Synergy
$0.31
Sol Ring+6% Synergy
$1.07
Coveted Jewel+6% Synergy
$0.26
Arcane Signet+5% Synergy
$0.51
Worn Powerstone+5% Synergy
$0.24
Marble Diamond-3% Synergy
$0.19
Thought Vessel-3% Synergy
$1.33
Mind Stone-9% Synergy
$0.22
Lands
The mana base foundation for Ian Chesterton decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Witch Enchanter+25% Synergy
$3.39
Myriad Landscape+23% Synergy
$0.11
Abstergo Entertainment+17% Synergy
$1.39
Snow-Covered Plains+13% Synergy
$0.32
Valgavoth's Lair+11% Synergy
$0.74
Terramorphic Expanse+6% Synergy
$0.28
Evolving Wilds+5% Synergy
$0.23
Horizon of Progress+5% Synergy
$4.27
Demolition Field+2% Synergy
$0.50
Razorgrass Ambush-2% Synergy
$0.22
Plains-11% Synergy
$0.05
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ian Chesterton.
Barbara Wright
The Sixth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Sixth Doctor // Rose Tyler
The Fifteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Fugitive Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Fugitive Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Tenth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Eighth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The War Doctor // Barbara Wright
The War Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Second Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Eleventh Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The First Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Sixth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Twelfth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Fourth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
Tom Bombadil
The Ninth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
Narci, Fable Singer
Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe
The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Fourth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
Eivor, Wolf-Kissed
The Fourteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
Satsuki, the Living Lore
The Tenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Twelfth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The First Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Third Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Ninth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Eighth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The First Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Fourth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Sixth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
The Fourth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Eleventh Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Fifth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
The Sixth Doctor // Romana II