Ian Chesterton
$0.35
$0.35Legendary 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
#4710
Current Rank
#3965
Past 2 Years
Mono-White Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketDoctor Commanders
Ian Chesterton can be the companion for any of these 16 Doctors.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ian Chesterton decks.
Origin of Captain America+49% Synergy
$0.35
Arc Reactor+24% Synergy
$0.90
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Ian Chesterton's abilities and overall game plan.
Three Blind Mice+97% Synergy
$0.40
The Birth of Meletis+96% Synergy
$0.32
Michiko's Reign of Truth+88% Synergy
$0.24
Love Song of Night and Day+85% Synergy
$0.14
The Restoration of Eiganjo+83% Synergy
$0.56
Mesa Enchantress+80% Synergy
$1.08
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit+80% Synergy
$0.40
Starfield Mystic+77% Synergy
$0.30
Archon of Sun's Grace+77% Synergy
$0.35
Barbara Wright+75% Synergy
$0.90
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ian Chesterton decks.
Historian's Boon+75% Synergy
$2.49
Summon: Ixion+74% Synergy
$0.30
History of Benalia+74% Synergy
$0.87
Elspeth Conquers Death+74% Synergy
$1.23
The Fall of Lord Konda+72% Synergy
$0.21
Fall of the First Civilization+72% Synergy
$0.27
Summon: Good King Mog XII+71% Synergy
$0.31
The War Games+70% Synergy
$0.32
Triumph of Gerrard+70% Synergy
$0.21
Pearl Medallion+15% Synergy
$5.60
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Serra's Sanctum+19% Synergy
$500.60
Enlightened Tutor+1% Synergy
$38.77
Teferi's Protection-12% Synergy
$51.51
Smothering Tithe-15% Synergy
$60.87
Farewell-17% Synergy
$5.85
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Ian Chesterton's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Summon: Yojimbo+67% Synergy
$1.12
Ghostly Dancers+66% Synergy
$0.51
Summon: Knights of Round+59% Synergy
$13.12
Auramancer+57% Synergy
$0.28
Ondu Spiritdancer+55% Synergy
$12.58
Summon: Primal Garuda+54% Synergy
$0.23
Summon: Bahamut+54% Synergy
$22.51
Starnheim Courser+52% Synergy
$0.28
Scholar of New Horizons+51% Synergy
$1.42
Summon: Choco/Mog+46% Synergy
$0.13
Monk Idealist+45% Synergy
$0.17
Slumbering Keepguard+45% Synergy
$0.26
Elena, Turk Recruit+42% Synergy
$0.27
Sarah Jane Smith+42% Synergy
$0.28
Eiganjo Dynastorian+36% Synergy
$1.21
Jhoira's Familiar+32% Synergy
$2.20
Peri Brown+32% Synergy
$0.28
Witch Enchanter+22% Synergy
$2.85
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle+22% Synergy
$0.35
Mondrak, Glory Dominus+21% Synergy
$42.24
Faith Healer+21% Synergy
$3.22
Jo Grant+21% Synergy
$0.23
Celestial Ancient+21% Synergy
$0.57
Knight of Doves+18% Synergy
$0.18
Sun Titan+18% Synergy
$0.33
Ajani's Chosen+17% Synergy
$0.33
Deep Gnome Terramancer+16% Synergy
$8.91
Alseid of Life's Bounty+16% Synergy
$0.35
Moon-Blessed Cleric+13% Synergy
$0.39
Romana II+13% Synergy
$0.25
Solemn Simulacrum+13% Synergy
$0.29
Claim Jumper+12% Synergy
$0.39
Optimistic Scavenger+12% Synergy
$0.25
Enduring Innocence+10% Synergy
$3.56
Dutiful Replicator+10% Synergy
$0.10
The Capitoline Triad+10% Synergy
$2.16
Norika Yamazaki, the Poet+10% Synergy
$0.23
Ambrosia Whiteheart+8% Synergy
$0.26
Elesh Norn+8% Synergy
$7.26
Grateful Apparition+8% Synergy
$0.37
Psemilla, Meletian Poet+8% Synergy
$0.30
Eidolon of Astral Winds+8% Synergy
$0.31
Spirited Companion+7% Synergy
$0.38
Burnished Hart+6% Synergy
$0.26
Loyal Warhound+5% Synergy
$0.51
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd+4% Synergy
$5.05
Knight of the White Orchid-1% Synergy
$3.94
Keeper of the Accord-2% Synergy
$0.51
Loran of the Third Path-11% Synergy
$4.61
Esper Sentinel-20% Synergy
$60.27
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ian Chesterton safe.
Erode+14% Synergy
$5.84
Return to Dust+8% Synergy
$0.37
Lost to Legend+7% Synergy
$0.19
Second Sunrise+7% Synergy
$3.02
Disempower+5% Synergy
$0.13
Thraben Charm+4% Synergy
$0.36
Eerie Interference+4% Synergy
$0.20
Get Lost+4% Synergy
$3.23
Faith's Reward+3% Synergy
$1.88
Settle the Wreckage+2% Synergy
$2.85
Brought Back+2% Synergy
$2.54
Reprieve+1% Synergy
$1.39
Stroke of Midnight+0% Synergy
$0.39
Flicker of Fate+0% Synergy
$0.28
Dawn's Truce0% Synergy
$7.72
Sejiri Shelter-1% Synergy
$1.82
Your Temple Is Under Attack-1% Synergy
$0.39
Razorgrass Ambush-2% Synergy
$0.33
Unbreakable Formation-4% Synergy
$1.18
Generous Gift-9% Synergy
$0.74
Path to Exile-13% Synergy
$1.09
Flawless Maneuver-16% Synergy
$20.73
Swords to Plowshares-26% Synergy
$1.24
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Ian Chesterton's game plan and control the board.
Search for Glory+55% Synergy
$0.88
Resurgent Belief+39% Synergy
$0.85
Brilliant Restoration+39% Synergy
$1.92
Idyllic Tutor+16% Synergy
$12.52
Redress Fate+13% Synergy
$0.61
What Must Be Done+12% Synergy
$0.30
Board the Weatherlight+10% Synergy
$0.23
Restoration Seminar+9% Synergy
$3.53
Mine Excavation+7% Synergy
$0.15
Cleansing Meditation+7% Synergy
$6.41
Replenish+7% Synergy
$225.10
Cut a Deal+6% Synergy
$0.25
Spectacular Pileup+5% Synergy
$0.31
The Wedding of River Song+5% Synergy
$0.29
Triumphant Reckoning+5% Synergy
$0.62
Open the Vaults+3% Synergy
$0.72
Council's Judgment+3% Synergy
$0.55
Hour of Reckoning+2% Synergy
$0.28
Promise of Loyalty+1% Synergy
$0.21
Winds of Abandon0% Synergy
$3.41
Ondu Inversion0% Synergy
$1.25
Avatar's Wrath-1% Synergy
$3.71
Sevinne's Reclamation-1% Synergy
$0.34
Austere Command-3% Synergy
$0.28
Secret Rendezvous-5% Synergy
$0.32
Vanquish the Horde-5% Synergy
$0.23
Wrath of God-9% Synergy
$4.03
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Power Conduit+43% Synergy
$6.97
Crystal Chimes+32% Synergy
$0.96
Cloud Key+31% Synergy
$2.18
Twinning Staff+24% Synergy
$20.26
Surveyor's Scope+12% Synergy
$4.81
Archaeomancer's Map+7% Synergy
$1.21
Cloudstone Curio+7% Synergy
$16.62
Helm of the Gods+6% Synergy
$2.63
Wayfarer's Bauble+5% Synergy
$0.33
Peter Parker's Camera+4% Synergy
$1.39
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+4% Synergy
$16.34
Endless Atlas-1% Synergy
$2.62
Skullclamp-10% Synergy
$4.63
Lightning Greaves-19% Synergy
$3.99
Swiftfoot Boots-22% Synergy
$1.89
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Ian Chesterton's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
The Night of the Doctor+61% Synergy
$0.38
The Princess Takes Flight+61% Synergy
$0.24
Trial of a Time Lord+56% Synergy
$0.33
Vault 75: Middle School+56% Synergy
$0.35
Vault 13: Dweller's Journey+53% Synergy
$0.30
Ajani Fells the Godsire+53% Synergy
$0.25
Era of Enlightenment+45% Synergy
$0.10
Origin of Spider-Man+43% Synergy
$0.47
Tale of Tinúviel+42% Synergy
$0.25
Boon of the Spirit Realm+42% Synergy
$7.15
Sphere of Safety+39% Synergy
$5.31
The Girl in the Fireplace+35% Synergy
$0.28
Starfield of Nyx+34% Synergy
$13.75
Battle at the Helvault+34% Synergy
$4.52
War of the Last Alliance+33% Synergy
$1.57
Befriending the Moths+32% Synergy
$0.17
The Legend of Yangchen+30% Synergy
$3.71
Sigil of the Empty Throne+29% Synergy
$0.50
Caretaker's Talent+28% Synergy
$7.47
Hallowed Haunting+26% Synergy
$8.70
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor+21% Synergy
$1.73
Anointed Procession+15% Synergy
$57.99
The Caves of Androzani+13% Synergy
$0.22
Fall of the Thran+13% Synergy
$0.34
Opalescence+10% Synergy
$39.27
Banish to Another Universe+10% Synergy
$0.28
Vault 101: Birthday Party+10% Synergy
$0.35
Greater Auramancy+9% Synergy
$39.39
Court of Ardenvale+8% Synergy
$10.38
Skybind+7% Synergy
$0.37
Urza Assembles the Titans+7% Synergy
$0.34
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room+7% Synergy
$0.73
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery+5% Synergy
$4.49
Cast Out+4% Synergy
$0.38
Endless Horizons+4% Synergy
$7.64
Touch the Spirit Realm+4% Synergy
$0.79
Sheltered by Ghosts+3% Synergy
$1.28
Dawn of a New Age+3% Synergy
$3.56
Tenuous Truce+2% Synergy
$0.42
Grasp of Fate+1% Synergy
$0.50
Monologue Tax+1% Synergy
$0.75
All That Glitters0% Synergy
$0.57
Tocasia's Welcome-1% Synergy
$0.63
Ethereal Armor-2% Synergy
$0.39
Smuggler's Share-2% Synergy
$9.74
Land Tax-5% Synergy
$15.80
Trouble in Pairs-6% Synergy
$26.01
Cathars' Crusade-10% Synergy
$9.29
Ghostly Prison-13% Synergy
$5.54
Authority of the Consuls-16% Synergy
$4.48
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Ian Chesterton to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Elspeth, Storm Slayer+5% Synergy
$40.01
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Nesting Grounds+60% Synergy
$0.34
Hall of Heliod's Generosity+60% Synergy
$12.39
Adagia, Windswept Bastion+46% Synergy
$5.77
Monumental Henge+32% Synergy
$0.34
Ishgard, the Holy See+25% Synergy
$1.79
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+16% Synergy
$53.44
Karn's Bastion+11% Synergy
$2.57
Hidden Courtyard+8% Synergy
$0.16
Reliquary Tower+8% Synergy
$4.10
Urza's Saga+8% Synergy
$43.18
Deserted Temple+7% Synergy
$0.52
Drifting Meadow+7% Synergy
$0.18
Maze of Ith+6% Synergy
$10.07
Vesuva+6% Synergy
$3.56
Lotus Field+5% Synergy
$2.24
Field of Ruin+5% Synergy
$0.35
Isolated Watchtower+5% Synergy
$1.34
Temple of the False God+4% Synergy
$0.31
Arid Archway+4% Synergy
$0.78
Scorched Ruins+4% Synergy
$66.35
Guildless Commons+4% Synergy
$3.13
Lotus Vale+4% Synergy
$36.55
Mistveil Plains+3% Synergy
$0.26
Thespian's Stage+2% Synergy
$0.46
Desert of the True+2% Synergy
$0.31
The Fair Basilica+2% Synergy
$0.23
Secluded Steppe-1% Synergy
$0.24
Castle Ardenvale-1% Synergy
$0.29
Karoo-1% Synergy
$1.17
Scavenger Grounds-2% Synergy
$1.07
War Room-5% Synergy
$4.39
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire-8% Synergy
$5.02
Windbrisk Heights-9% Synergy
$0.28
Emeria, the Sky Ruin-14% Synergy
$5.03
Minas Tirith-21% Synergy
$6.27
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Extraplanar Lens+38% Synergy
$12.59
Gauntlet of Power+34% Synergy
$4.06
Caged Sun+29% Synergy
$3.65
Throne of Eldraine+28% Synergy
$28.99
Gilded Lotus+28% Synergy
$0.58
Nyx Lotus+24% Synergy
$5.33
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+19% Synergy
$20.23
Thran Dynamo+19% Synergy
$4.81
Wand of the Worldsoul+14% Synergy
$3.88
Replicating Ring+12% Synergy
$0.89
Worn Powerstone+7% Synergy
$0.37
Empowered Autogenerator+5% Synergy
$0.29
Hedron Archive+5% Synergy
$0.23
Relic of Legends+3% Synergy
$0.83
Everflowing Chalice+0% Synergy
$0.36
Thought Vessel+0% Synergy
$2.52
Mind Stone-2% Synergy
$0.32
Sol Ring-4% Synergy
$1.36
Arcane Signet-6% Synergy
$0.44
Marble Diamond-11% Synergy
$0.28
Lands
The mana base foundation for Ian Chesterton decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Witch Enchanter+22% Synergy
$2.85
Snow-Covered Plains+21% Synergy
$0.40
Abstergo Entertainment+12% Synergy
$2.59
Valgavoth's Lair+10% Synergy
$0.66
Myriad Landscape+7% Synergy
$0.30
Demolition Field+7% Synergy
$0.28
Ash Barrens+4% Synergy
$0.32
Ondu Inversion0% Synergy
$1.25
Sejiri Shelter-1% Synergy
$1.82
Razorgrass Ambush-2% Synergy
$0.33
Path of Ancestry-10% Synergy
$0.32
Plains-18% Synergy
$0.09
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ian Chesterton.
Tom Bombadil
The Twelfth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
Barbara Wright
Satsuki, the Living Lore
The Twelfth Doctor // Barbara Wright
Narci, Fable Singer
Eivor, Wolf-Kissed
The Fourteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe
The Eleventh Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Fourth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Fourth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Eighth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Third Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Ninth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Fifteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Sixth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Sixth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Sixth Doctor // Rose Tyler
The Fugitive Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Fugitive Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Tenth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Tenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The War Doctor // Barbara Wright
The War Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Second Doctor // Barbara Wright
The First Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Ninth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The First Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
The Eighth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
Terra, Magical Adept
Myrel, Shield of Argive
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
Garnet, Princess of Alexandria