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The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
Price tag $0.64

Legendary Creature — Doctor Human Scientist

The Eighth Doctor Ian Chesterton
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Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Sagas 64% Historic 9% Enchantress 6% Artifacts 2%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

The Eighth Doctor The Eighth Doctor
Ian Chesterton Ian Chesterton

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton Historic game on their own.

Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+40% Synergy $18.94
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+27% Synergy $69.93

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Historic plan in The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Summon: Primal Garuda Summon: Primal Garuda
+99% Synergy $0.26
Summon: Choco/Mog Summon: Choco/Mog
+99% Synergy $0.21
Summon: Good King Mog XII Summon: Good King Mog XII
+99% Synergy $0.30
The Fifth Doctor The Fifth Doctor
+99% Synergy $0.29
Summon: Bahamut Summon: Bahamut
+99% Synergy $22.90
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
+99% Synergy $1.97
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant Bahamut, Warden of Light Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
+99% Synergy $0.80
Inquisitive Glimmer Inquisitive Glimmer
+99% Synergy $0.37
Y'shtola Rhul Y'shtola Rhul
+94% Synergy $5.25
Chisei, Heart of Oceans Chisei, Heart of Oceans
+49% Synergy $1.47
Barbara Wright Barbara Wright
+49% Synergy $0.61
Romana II Romana II
+49% Synergy $0.27
Peri Brown Peri Brown
+49% Synergy $0.31
The Seventh Doctor The Seventh Doctor
+49% Synergy $0.28
Council of the Absolute Council of the Absolute
+49% Synergy $0.36
Goldberry, River-Daughter Goldberry, River-Daughter
+49% Synergy $1.11
Sarah Jane Smith Sarah Jane Smith
+49% Synergy $0.30
Jin-Gitaxias The Great Synthesis Jin-Gitaxias
+49% Synergy $12.91
Arcade Gannon Arcade Gannon
+49% Synergy $0.28
Eagles of the North Eagles of the North
+49% Synergy $0.30
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+48% Synergy $1.05
Summon: Shiva Summon: Shiva
+48% Synergy $0.26
Wonder Wonder
+48% Synergy $3.24
K-9, Mark I K-9, Mark I
+47% Synergy $3.65
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn Heliod, the Warped Eclipse Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
+47% Synergy $1.79
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
+47% Synergy $0.35
Hanna, Ship's Navigator Hanna, Ship's Navigator
+46% Synergy $0.34
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+46% Synergy $0.46
Will, Scion of Peace Will, Scion of Peace
+46% Synergy $1.48
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
+45% Synergy $0.58
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+44% Synergy $4.49
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+44% Synergy $3.30
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+42% Synergy $0.38
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+39% Synergy $31.80

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton's Historic deck ahead.

Louisoix's Sacrifice Louisoix's Sacrifice
+99% Synergy $0.34
Break Ties Break Ties
+49% Synergy $0.16
Clockspinning Clockspinning
+49% Synergy $0.47
Miraculous Recovery Miraculous Recovery
+49% Synergy $0.28
Reverse the Polarity Reverse the Polarity
+49% Synergy $0.53
Congregate Congregate
+46% Synergy $0.25
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+34% Synergy $5.19
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+20% Synergy $0.77
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-3% Synergy $1.35
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-18% Synergy $1.52

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Historic game plan forward for The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton.

Crisis of Conscience Crisis of Conscience
+49% Synergy $0.29
Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+49% Synergy $0.39
Open the Vaults Open the Vaults
+49% Synergy $0.79
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+47% Synergy $4.76
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+43% Synergy $3.91
Windfall Windfall
+37% Synergy $5.05

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton Historic decks.

TARDIS TARDIS
+99% Synergy $0.24
The Moment The Moment
+49% Synergy $0.30
Eye of Ojer Taq Apex Observatory Eye of Ojer Taq
+49% Synergy $1.63
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth
+49% Synergy $1.18
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+49% Synergy $0.78
Thundersteel Colossus Thundersteel Colossus
+49% Synergy $0.26
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+48% Synergy $2.71
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+47% Synergy $0.95
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+47% Synergy $0.32
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Shorikai, Genesis Engine
+44% Synergy $2.48
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+41% Synergy $5.81
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+40% Synergy $6.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Historic strategy in The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton decks.

The Eleventh Hour The Eleventh Hour
+99% Synergy $0.26
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
+99% Synergy $0.73
Three Blind Mice Three Blind Mice
+99% Synergy $0.38
The Fall of Lord Konda Fragment of Konda The Fall of Lord Konda
+99% Synergy $0.18
The Bath Song The Bath Song
+99% Synergy $0.28
The Girl in the Fireplace The Girl in the Fireplace
+49% Synergy $0.28
Befriending the Moths Imperial Moth Befriending the Moths
+49% Synergy $0.18
The War Games The War Games
+49% Synergy $0.34
Vault 101: Birthday Party Vault 101: Birthday Party
+49% Synergy $0.31
Vault 13: Dweller's Journey Vault 13: Dweller's Journey
+49% Synergy $0.34
Era of Enlightenment Hand of Enlightenment Era of Enlightenment
+49% Synergy $0.08
Trial of a Time Lord Trial of a Time Lord
+49% Synergy $0.30
The Tale of Tamiyo The Tale of Tamiyo
+49% Synergy $0.19
Banish to Another Universe Banish to Another Universe
+49% Synergy $0.22
Founding the Third Path Founding the Third Path
+49% Synergy $0.23
An Unearthly Child An Unearthly Child
+49% Synergy $0.26
Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle
+49% Synergy $0.19
The Modern Age Vector Glider The Modern Age
+49% Synergy $0.15
The Caves of Androzani The Caves of Androzani
+49% Synergy $0.22
Vault 75: Middle School Vault 75: Middle School
+49% Synergy $0.38
Fall of the Thran Fall of the Thran
+49% Synergy $0.34
The Night of the Doctor The Night of the Doctor
+49% Synergy $0.38
Behold the Unspeakable Vision of the Unspeakable Behold the Unspeakable
+49% Synergy $0.16
Love Song of Night and Day Love Song of Night and Day
+49% Synergy $0.15
The Antiquities War The Antiquities War
+49% Synergy $0.30
Michiko's Reign of Truth Portrait of Michiko Michiko's Reign of Truth
+49% Synergy $0.30
War of the Last Alliance War of the Last Alliance
+49% Synergy $2.51
Inventive Iteration Living Breakthrough Inventive Iteration
+49% Synergy $0.33
Kiora Bests the Sea God Kiora Bests the Sea God
+49% Synergy $6.90
Sigil of the Empty Throne Sigil of the Empty Throne
+49% Synergy $0.52
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+49% Synergy $0.53
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+48% Synergy $1.16
Monk Class Monk Class
+48% Synergy $0.36
Time of Ice Time of Ice
+48% Synergy $0.16
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+48% Synergy $8.59
Copy Enchantment Copy Enchantment
+48% Synergy $1.75
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+47% Synergy $1.03

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton Historic decks.

Clive's Hideaway Clive's Hideaway
+99% Synergy $0.30
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+99% Synergy $0.23
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+96% Synergy $2.07
Karoo Karoo
+49% Synergy $1.14
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+48% Synergy $0.48
War Room War Room
+48% Synergy $5.79
Celestial Colonnade Celestial Colonnade
+45% Synergy $0.49
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+42% Synergy $0.26
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+38% Synergy $38.89
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+34% Synergy $0.93
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+30% Synergy $28.30

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton's Historic strategy.

Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+97% Synergy $3.06
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+57% Synergy $2.59
Khalni Gem Khalni Gem
+49% Synergy $0.26
Skycloud Egg Skycloud Egg
+49% Synergy $0.34
Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot
+49% Synergy $0.43
Colossal Plow Colossal Plow
+48% Synergy $0.30
Azorius Keyrune Azorius Keyrune
+48% Synergy $0.33
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+47% Synergy $0.41
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+47% Synergy $1.00
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+45% Synergy $4.46
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+45% Synergy $0.30
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+24% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+17% Synergy $0.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.55
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-5% Synergy $0.26

Lands

The mana base behind The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton's Historic decks.

Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+63% Synergy $0.22
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+59% Synergy $5.87
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+48% Synergy $4.66
Thriving Isle Thriving Isle
+47% Synergy $0.18
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+46% Synergy $0.28
Lonely Arroyo Lonely Arroyo
+46% Synergy $0.19
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+41% Synergy $1.11
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+39% Synergy $0.26
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+35% Synergy $0.23
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+35% Synergy $0.37
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+34% Synergy $0.25
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+31% Synergy $0.17
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+30% Synergy $11.47
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+29% Synergy $4.44
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+29% Synergy $0.23
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+22% Synergy $7.91
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+17% Synergy $15.97
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+14% Synergy $0.33
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.31
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+14% Synergy $0.26
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.09
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.08
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+3% Synergy $0.37
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+0% Synergy $6.71
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-13% Synergy $0.31
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-15% Synergy $0.20

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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton: Historic.

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The Second Doctor Barbara Wright The Second Doctor // Barbara Wright
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The Fourth Doctor Barbara Wright The Fourth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The First Doctor Barbara Wright The First Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Ninth Doctor Ian Chesterton The Ninth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Sixth Doctor Barbara Wright The Sixth Doctor // Barbara Wright
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The Fifteenth Doctor Ian Chesterton The Fifteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Tenth Doctor Barbara Wright The Tenth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Twelfth Doctor Barbara Wright The Twelfth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Fourteenth Doctor Ian Chesterton The Fourteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Fugitive Doctor Barbara Wright The Fugitive Doctor // Barbara Wright
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The Twelfth Doctor Ian Chesterton The Twelfth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The War Doctor Barbara Wright The War Doctor // Barbara Wright
The War Doctor Ian Chesterton The War Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Tenth Doctor Ian Chesterton The Tenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Thirteenth Doctor Ian Chesterton The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
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The Third Doctor Ian Chesterton The Third Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Eighth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Eighth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Ninth Doctor Barbara Wright The Ninth Doctor // Barbara Wright
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The Fourth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fourth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
Satsuki, the Living Lore Satsuki, the Living Lore
The Fourth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Eleventh Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Eleventh Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe
The Fifth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fifth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
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Narci, Fable Singer Narci, Fable Singer
The Sixth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Sixth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
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