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Idris, Soul of the TARDIS
Price tag $0.12

Legendary CreatureHuman Incarnation

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for R
Izzet

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2615 Current Rank
#2075 Last Week
#2504 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Idris, Soul of the TARDIS decks.

The Regalia The Regalia
+19% Synergy $2.30
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
+12% Synergy $1.51
Anticausal Vestige Anticausal Vestige
+12% Synergy $1.73
Uthros Research Craft Uthros Research Craft
+11% Synergy $2.46
Cryogen Relic Cryogen Relic
+11% Synergy $0.24

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Idris, Soul of the TARDIS's abilities and overall game plan.

Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
+77% Synergy $0.33
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+66% Synergy $0.26
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+64% Synergy $4.72
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+64% Synergy $0.81
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+64% Synergy $0.17
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+63% Synergy $2.42
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+59% Synergy $0.22
Circuit Mender Circuit Mender
+56% Synergy $0.18
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+56% Synergy $0.11
Enthusiastic Mechanaut Enthusiastic Mechanaut
+56% Synergy $0.19

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Idris, Soul of the TARDIS decks.

Blur Blur
+52% Synergy $0.19
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
+52% Synergy $0.08
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+51% Synergy $0.50
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+50% Synergy $0.62
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
+49% Synergy $0.65
Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer
+49% Synergy $0.30
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+49% Synergy $0.36
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+47% Synergy $0.23
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+22% Synergy $1.28
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+11% Synergy $1.07

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
+10% Synergy $67.50
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+4% Synergy $11.78
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-12% Synergy $48.08
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-15% Synergy $42.74
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-19% Synergy $26.02

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Idris, Soul of the TARDIS's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+47% Synergy $0.26
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+45% Synergy $20.35
Hulking Metamorph Hulking Metamorph
+45% Synergy $0.13
Master Transmuter Master Transmuter
+40% Synergy $2.35
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+39% Synergy $0.90
Threefold Thunderhulk Threefold Thunderhulk
+39% Synergy $0.38
Giggling Skitterspike Giggling Skitterspike
+38% Synergy $7.09
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+36% Synergy $1.23
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+35% Synergy $0.19
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+35% Synergy $0.98
K-9, Mark I K-9, Mark I
+34% Synergy $2.83
Auton Soldier Auton Soldier
+31% Synergy $7.64
Duplicant Duplicant
+31% Synergy $0.20
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+25% Synergy $1.37
Canoptek Spyder Canoptek Spyder
+25% Synergy $9.28
Spotter Thopter Spotter Thopter
+24% Synergy $0.09
Fallaji Dragon Engine Fallaji Dragon Engine
+21% Synergy $0.07
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
+20% Synergy $0.51
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+20% Synergy $1.56
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+18% Synergy $30.31
Mycosynth Golem Mycosynth Golem
+18% Synergy $24.67
Frogmyr Enforcer Frogmyr Enforcer
+18% Synergy $0.12
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+16% Synergy $19.32
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+16% Synergy $1.49
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+16% Synergy $0.55
Cyberdrive Awakener Cyberdrive Awakener
+15% Synergy $3.92
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+14% Synergy $1.63
Sojourner's Companion Sojourner's Companion
+14% Synergy $0.15
Canoptek Scarab Swarm Canoptek Scarab Swarm
+14% Synergy $8.60
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+13% Synergy $12.91
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+13% Synergy $0.16
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+12% Synergy $1.09
Furnace Hellkite Furnace Hellkite
+12% Synergy $0.12
Meneldor, Swift Savior Meneldor, Swift Savior
+12% Synergy $0.11
Curie, Emergent Intelligence Curie, Emergent Intelligence
+11% Synergy $0.26
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+11% Synergy $4.54
Skitterbeam Battalion Skitterbeam Battalion
+11% Synergy $1.35
Anger Anger
+10% Synergy $1.61
Surge Engine Surge Engine
+10% Synergy $0.42
Cityscape Leveler Cityscape Leveler
+10% Synergy $7.44
Time Beetle Time Beetle
+9% Synergy $0.18
Blitz Automaton Blitz Automaton
+9% Synergy $0.06
Electrostatic Pummeler Electrostatic Pummeler
+9% Synergy $0.39
Multiform Wonder Multiform Wonder
+9% Synergy $0.15
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+8% Synergy $3.92
The Tenth Doctor The Tenth Doctor
+8% Synergy $0.31
Osgood, Operation Double Osgood, Operation Double
+8% Synergy $0.16
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+6% Synergy $0.20
Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+4% Synergy $0.41
Vivi Ornitier Vivi Ornitier
0% Synergy $47.20

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Idris, Soul of the TARDIS safe.

Displace Displace
+38% Synergy $0.48
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+24% Synergy $0.30
Thirst for Knowledge Thirst for Knowledge
+18% Synergy $0.29
Siren's Ruse Siren's Ruse
+16% Synergy $0.19
Run for Your Life Run for Your Life
+15% Synergy $0.27
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+14% Synergy $3.58
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+13% Synergy $4.15
Desynchronization Desynchronization
+8% Synergy $4.03
Illusionist's Stratagem Illusionist's Stratagem
+6% Synergy $0.20
Stoic Rebuttal Stoic Rebuttal
+5% Synergy $0.23
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+4% Synergy $1.79
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $7.61
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+4% Synergy $0.25
Clockspinning Clockspinning
+4% Synergy $0.41
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $11.74
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+1% Synergy $1.39
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-1% Synergy $0.35
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-4% Synergy $43.11
Counterspell Counterspell
-8% Synergy $1.65
Negate Negate
-9% Synergy $0.24
Abrade Abrade
-10% Synergy $0.15
Big Score Big Score
-13% Synergy $0.62
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-16% Synergy $1.38
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-32% Synergy $0.36
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-33% Synergy $1.51

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Idris, Soul of the TARDIS's game plan and control the board.

Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+34% Synergy $1.65
Delete Delete
+22% Synergy $0.51
Fabricate Fabricate
+20% Synergy $7.90
Splash Portal Splash Portal
+16% Synergy $0.36
One with the Machine One with the Machine
+13% Synergy $0.15
Reshape Reshape
+11% Synergy $2.93
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
+9% Synergy $0.18
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+8% Synergy $0.24
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+8% Synergy $0.79
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+7% Synergy $0.16
Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+6% Synergy $0.40
All of History, All at Once All of History, All at Once
+6% Synergy $0.22
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+5% Synergy $0.50
Trash for Treasure Trash for Treasure
+5% Synergy $0.81
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+4% Synergy $1.07
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+2% Synergy $0.36
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
0% Synergy $34.29
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-5% Synergy $2.73

Utility Artifacts

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

Thunderhawk Gunship Thunderhawk Gunship
+37% Synergy $10.74
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+35% Synergy $0.96
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+35% Synergy $5.44
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+28% Synergy $22.70
Gonti's Aether Heart Gonti's Aether Heart
+28% Synergy $1.45
Weatherlight Weatherlight
+22% Synergy $1.29
Crystal Shard Crystal Shard
+20% Synergy $1.75
Mirrorworks Mirrorworks
+19% Synergy $1.37
RMS Titanic RMS Titanic
+19% Synergy $4.18
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+19% Synergy $0.55
Midnight Crusader Shuttle Midnight Crusader Shuttle
+18% Synergy $0.21
Simulacrum Synthesizer Simulacrum Synthesizer
+17% Synergy $39.65
The Everflowing Well The Myriad Pools The Everflowing Well
+16% Synergy $0.25
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
+16% Synergy $1.20
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+15% Synergy $4.54
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+15% Synergy $15.02
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+14% Synergy $0.68
Dowsing Device Geode Grotto Dowsing Device
+13% Synergy $0.16
Knight Paladin Knight Paladin
+13% Synergy $3.45
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+12% Synergy $5.75
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+11% Synergy $0.32
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+11% Synergy $4.05
Mindslaver Mindslaver
+10% Synergy $3.14
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+9% Synergy $2.70
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+9% Synergy $1.14
Rotating Fireplace Rotating Fireplace
+9% Synergy $0.17
Aetherworks Marvel Aetherworks Marvel
+9% Synergy $0.75
Decoction Module Decoction Module
+9% Synergy $0.14
Imposter Mech Imposter Mech
+8% Synergy $3.92
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+8% Synergy $0.20
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+7% Synergy $0.57
Dragonspark Reactor Dragonspark Reactor
+7% Synergy $0.11
Liquimetal Coating Liquimetal Coating
+7% Synergy $0.92
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
+7% Synergy $1.69
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+6% Synergy $31.82
Esoteric Duplicator Esoteric Duplicator
+6% Synergy $1.38
Aether Spellbomb Aether Spellbomb
+6% Synergy $0.27
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+6% Synergy $1.06
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+6% Synergy $0.51
The Millennium Calendar The Millennium Calendar
+6% Synergy $1.49
Reaver Titan Reaver Titan
+6% Synergy $19.65
Heartstone Heartstone
+6% Synergy $1.86
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+6% Synergy $20.58
Recon Craft Theta Recon Craft Theta
+6% Synergy $0.73
Smuggler's Copter Smuggler's Copter
+5% Synergy $0.95
Jackdaw Jackdaw
+5% Synergy $0.49
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+4% Synergy $1.20
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+4% Synergy $2.14
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+4% Synergy $0.22
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+1% Synergy $0.24

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Idris, Soul of the TARDIS's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+44% Synergy $3.03
Heaven Sent Heaven Sent
+14% Synergy $0.17
Artificer Class Artificer Class
+13% Synergy $9.19
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+8% Synergy $1.01
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+8% Synergy $4.72
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
+7% Synergy $1.63
Storm the Vault Vault of Catlacan Storm the Vault
+6% Synergy $5.75
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
+6% Synergy $1.47
Arms Race Arms Race
+6% Synergy $0.03
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+5% Synergy $0.86
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+5% Synergy $0.48
As Foretold As Foretold
+5% Synergy $1.14

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Idris, Soul of the TARDIS to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Saheeli, Sublime Artificer Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
+10% Synergy $0.22
Saheeli, Filigree Master Saheeli, Filigree Master
+8% Synergy $0.72
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+7% Synergy $0.59
Saheeli, the Gifted Saheeli, the Gifted
+7% Synergy $1.63
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
+7% Synergy $27.80
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+6% Synergy $0.97
Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+5% Synergy $15.68

Utility Lands

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

Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+47% Synergy $0.53
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+41% Synergy $1.48
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+37% Synergy $0.25
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+37% Synergy $9.18
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+36% Synergy $7.71
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+28% Synergy $0.77
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+24% Synergy $0.38
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+14% Synergy $0.61
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+13% Synergy $51.06
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+10% Synergy $0.88
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+10% Synergy $5.04
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+8% Synergy $11.35
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+8% Synergy $12.52
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+7% Synergy $38.71
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+5% Synergy $0.20
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+4% Synergy $9.19
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+2% Synergy $19.15
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.16
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
-2% Synergy $0.13
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-13% Synergy $2.09
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-18% Synergy $1.27

Mana Artifacts

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

Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+46% Synergy $0.93
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+42% Synergy $1.36
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+37% Synergy $2.43
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+33% Synergy $0.58
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
+28% Synergy $2.39
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+27% Synergy $0.24
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+23% Synergy $0.26
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+19% Synergy $0.22
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+18% Synergy $1.26
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+16% Synergy $1.81
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+15% Synergy $2.86
Slagstone Refinery Slagstone Refinery
+14% Synergy $0.14
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
+7% Synergy $2.05
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+7% Synergy $32.65
Boommobile Boommobile
+7% Synergy $0.12
Solar Transformer Solar Transformer
+5% Synergy $0.09
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+5% Synergy $2.19
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+5% Synergy $2.51
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+3% Synergy $153.22
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.50
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+2% Synergy $0.30
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.12
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.16
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-3% Synergy $0.32
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-3% Synergy $0.27
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.14
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-5% Synergy $1.32
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-5% Synergy $1.13
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $1.33

Lands

The mana base foundation for Idris, Soul of the TARDIS decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Silverbluff Bridge Silverbluff Bridge
+52% Synergy $0.19
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+22% Synergy $2.38
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+15% Synergy $0.10
Hall of Tagsin Hall of Tagsin
+13% Synergy $0.26
Power Depot Power Depot
+10% Synergy $0.48
Training Center Training Center
+9% Synergy $10.54
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
+8% Synergy $2.24
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+8% Synergy $0.47
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+8% Synergy $3.92
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+6% Synergy $0.21
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+5% Synergy $0.14
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+5% Synergy $0.70
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+5% Synergy $6.72
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $7.61
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+4% Synergy $1.07
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.22
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+2% Synergy
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+2% Synergy $24.47
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.06
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.05
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $11.74
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+1% Synergy $13.74
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
0% Synergy $15.55
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
0% Synergy $34.29
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-1% Synergy $0.31
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-1% Synergy $0.17
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-1% Synergy $25.58
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-2% Synergy $14.87
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $3.34
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-2% Synergy $14.37
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-2% Synergy $1.01
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-4% Synergy $0.26
Izzet Guildgate Izzet Guildgate
-4% Synergy $0.13
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-4% Synergy $14.13
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-5% Synergy $0.41
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
-6% Synergy $1.75
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
-7% Synergy $4.67
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
-7% Synergy $17.68
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
-7% Synergy $11.03
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-8% Synergy $24.28
Swiftwater Cliffs Swiftwater Cliffs
-8% Synergy $0.02
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-8% Synergy $0.21
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
-9% Synergy $0.27
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-10% Synergy $0.47
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
-11% Synergy $0.33
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-12% Synergy $0.25
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-13% Synergy $0.29
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
-17% Synergy $0.20

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