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The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
Price tag $0.44

Legendary Creature — Doctor Human Warrior

The Eighth Doctor Jamie McCrimmon

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#4294 Current Rank
#4336 Last Week
#4447 Past 2 Years
29 Decks

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon's abilities and overall game plan.

The Sixth Doctor The Sixth Doctor
+74% Synergy in 76% of decks $0.37
Ballad of the Black Flag Ballad of the Black Flag
+70% Synergy in 71% of decks $0.32
The Night of the Doctor The Night of the Doctor
+61% Synergy in 62% of decks $0.36
Alistair, the Brigadier Alistair, the Brigadier
+60% Synergy in 62% of decks $0.30
Trenzalore Clocktower Trenzalore Clocktower
+60% Synergy in 62% of decks $0.31
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+57% Synergy in 59% of decks $0.57
War of the Last Alliance War of the Last Alliance
+57% Synergy in 59% of decks $1.04
Peri Brown Peri Brown
+57% Synergy in 59% of decks $0.28
Sarah Jane Smith Sarah Jane Smith
+56% Synergy in 59% of decks $0.32
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+56% Synergy in 59% of decks $0.29

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon decks.

K-9, Mark I K-9, Mark I
+55% Synergy in 59% of decks $3.64
The Fourth Doctor The Fourth Doctor
+54% Synergy in 55% of decks $0.23
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
+53% Synergy in 55% of decks $0.26
Reki, the History of Kamigawa Reki, the History of Kamigawa
+47% Synergy in 48% of decks $15.97
Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+47% Synergy in 48% of decks $0.51
City of Death City of Death
+46% Synergy in 48% of decks $4.18
Displaced Dinosaurs Displaced Dinosaurs
+45% Synergy in 48% of decks $14.65
Ian Chesterton Ian Chesterton
+44% Synergy in 45% of decks $0.31
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+20% Synergy in 66% of decks $1.87
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+1% Synergy in 66% of decks $2.08

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-3% Synergy in 14% of decks $47.65
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-11% Synergy in 10% of decks $38.41

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Barbara Wright Barbara Wright
+41% Synergy in 41% of decks $0.56
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+40% Synergy in 41% of decks $2.46
Gold-Forged Thopteryx Gold-Forged Thopteryx
+40% Synergy in 41% of decks $0.34
Satsuki, the Living Lore Satsuki, the Living Lore
+31% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.37
Jo Grant Jo Grant
+31% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.15
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+28% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.48
The Second Doctor The Second Doctor
+28% Synergy in 31% of decks $1.11
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+23% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.93
The Seventh Doctor The Seventh Doctor
+23% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.27
Tegan Jovanka Tegan Jovanka
+23% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.27
The Capitoline Triad The Capitoline Triad
+23% Synergy in 24% of decks $2.62
Sythis, Harvest's Hand Sythis, Harvest's Hand
+21% Synergy in 28% of decks $3.80
Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+21% Synergy in 24% of decks $1.03
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
+19% Synergy in 22% of decks $0.34
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+19% Synergy in 21% of decks $8.84
The Third Doctor The Third Doctor
+19% Synergy in 21% of decks $0.33
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+17% Synergy in 21% of decks $36.35
Diligent Excavator Diligent Excavator
+17% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.28
Tocasia, Dig Site Mentor Tocasia, Dig Site Mentor
+17% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.20
The Thirteenth Doctor The Thirteenth Doctor
+15% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.42
Susan Foreman Susan Foreman
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.28
Hanna, Ship's Navigator Hanna, Ship's Navigator
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.37
Romana II Romana II
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.25
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+11% Synergy in 14% of decks $3.62
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
+11% Synergy in 14% of decks $2.60
Millikin Millikin
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.32
The Eleventh Doctor The Eleventh Doctor
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.35
Clara Oswald Clara Oswald
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.35
God-Eternal Rhonas God-Eternal Rhonas
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $6.58
Osgood, Operation Double Osgood, Operation Double
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.30
Artificer's Assistant Artificer's Assistant
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.24
The First Doctor The First Doctor
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.23
Sisterhood of Karn Sisterhood of Karn
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.25
Niambi, Esteemed Speaker Niambi, Esteemed Speaker
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.30
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.71
The Fifth Doctor The Fifth Doctor
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.29
Nyssa of Traken Nyssa of Traken
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.32
Sergeant John Benton Sergeant John Benton
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $1.00
Adric, Mathematical Genius Adric, Mathematical Genius
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.37
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
+8% Synergy in 21% of decks $2.60
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+8% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.76
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
+8% Synergy in 10% of decks $12.90
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+8% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.58
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+8% Synergy in 10% of decks $4.39
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+7% Synergy in 17% of decks $4.16
The Pride of Hull Clade The Pride of Hull Clade
+7% Synergy in 15% of decks $2.50
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+7% Synergy in 10% of decks $3.62
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
+7% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.36
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+3% Synergy in 14% of decks $21.91
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-2% Synergy in 14% of decks $53.35

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon safe.

Desynchronization Desynchronization
+23% Synergy in 24% of decks $4.70
Reverse the Polarity Reverse the Polarity
+19% Synergy in 21% of decks $0.63
Clockspinning Clockspinning
+14% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.43
Time Lord Regeneration Time Lord Regeneration
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.23
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+11% Synergy in 41% of decks $6.82
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+8% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.33
Everybody Lives! Everybody Lives!
+8% Synergy in 10% of decks $16.57
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+4% Synergy in 21% of decks $2.56
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+3% Synergy in 31% of decks $2.39
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.26
Beast Within Beast Within
0% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.47
Counterspell Counterspell
-3% Synergy in 35% of decks $4.14
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-11% Synergy in 10% of decks $2.95

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon's game plan and control the board.

Time Wipe Time Wipe
+33% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.28
Kamahl's Druidic Vow Kamahl's Druidic Vow
+30% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.82
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+27% Synergy in 28% of decks $1.09
Karn's Temporal Sundering Karn's Temporal Sundering
+24% Synergy in 24% of decks $1.50
Three Visits Three Visits
+18% Synergy in 41% of decks $5.11
The Five Doctors The Five Doctors
+17% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.18
Twice Upon a Time Twice Upon a Time
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.20
Crisis of Conscience Crisis of Conscience
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.29
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+12% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.67
Aminatou's Augury Aminatou's Augury
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.39
Farewell Farewell
+5% Synergy in 21% of decks $5.25
Austere Command Austere Command
+3% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.71
Farseek Farseek
-3% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.46
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-3% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.32
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-4% Synergy in 24% of decks $3.37
Cultivate Cultivate
-9% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.32

Utility Artifacts

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

Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster
+37% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.33
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+28% Synergy in 29% of decks $18.14
TARDIS TARDIS
+26% Synergy in 28% of decks $0.26
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+24% Synergy in 28% of decks $22.60
Heroes' Podium Heroes' Podium
+23% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.50
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+21% Synergy in 41% of decks $2.84
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+21% Synergy in 24% of decks $2.87
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+17% Synergy in 17% of decks $10.50
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+16% Synergy in 45% of decks $1.61
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+16% Synergy in 17% of decks $2.27
Weatherlight Weatherlight
+14% Synergy in 14% of decks $1.41
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Shorikai, Genesis Engine
+12% Synergy in 14% of decks $3.17
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.30
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.31
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.66
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.40
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $2.81
Power Conduit Power Conduit
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $6.48
River Song's Diary River Song's Diary
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.55
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $4.50
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.27

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Battle at the Helvault Battle at the Helvault
+41% Synergy in 41% of decks $4.69
Kiora Bests the Sea God Kiora Bests the Sea God
+38% Synergy in 38% of decks $8.80
Historian's Boon Historian's Boon
+34% Synergy in 35% of decks $2.42
The First Iroan Games The First Iroan Games
+34% Synergy in 35% of decks $0.46
Trial of a Time Lord Trial of a Time Lord
+33% Synergy in 35% of decks $0.29
An Unearthly Child An Unearthly Child
+30% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.28
Song of Eärendil Song of Eärendil
+30% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.29
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+28% Synergy in 31% of decks $8.45
Tale of Tinúviel Tale of Tinúviel
+27% Synergy in 28% of decks $0.26
Fall of the Impostor Fall of the Impostor
+24% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.28
The Bath Song The Bath Song
+24% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.21
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
+24% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.38
Jugan Defends the Temple Remnant of the Rising Star Jugan Defends the Temple
+20% Synergy in 21% of decks $1.40
Michiko's Reign of Truth Portrait of Michiko Michiko's Reign of Truth
+20% Synergy in 21% of decks $0.26
The Binding of the Titans The Binding of the Titans
+17% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.25
The Weatherseed Treaty The Weatherseed Treaty
+17% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.32
Gallifrey Stands Gallifrey Stands
+17% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.26
Three Blind Mice Three Blind Mice
+16% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.39
Kellan Joins Up Kellan Joins Up
+14% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.32
Fugitive of the Judoon Fugitive of the Judoon
+14% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.23
Fall of Gil-galad Fall of Gil-galad
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.31
The Eleventh Hour The Eleventh Hour
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.31
Battle for Bretagard Battle for Bretagard
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.35
Teachings of the Kirin Kirin-Touched Orochi Teachings of the Kirin
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.22
Scroll of Isildur Scroll of Isildur
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.42
The Caves of Androzani The Caves of Androzani
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.28
The Sea Devils The Sea Devils
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.22
The Curse of Fenric The Curse of Fenric
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.27
Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.37
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-1% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.81

Utility Lands

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

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+40% Synergy in 45% of decks $6.99
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+32% Synergy in 35% of decks $2.00
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+32% Synergy in 35% of decks $1.04
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+28% Synergy in 31% of decks $1.54
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+27% Synergy in 31% of decks $5.69
The Shire The Shire
+27% Synergy in 31% of decks $1.87
Rivendell Rivendell
+27% Synergy in 31% of decks $1.41
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+19% Synergy in 21% of decks $2.34
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+17% Synergy in 21% of decks $39.24
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
+17% Synergy in 17% of decks $4.72
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+16% Synergy in 17% of decks $2.61
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+15% Synergy in 31% of decks $13.30
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+14% Synergy in 21% of decks $10.16
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+10% Synergy in 28% of decks $45.10
Great Hall of the Citadel Great Hall of the Citadel
+10% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.36
Celestial Colonnade Celestial Colonnade
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.34
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+3% Synergy in 17% of decks $28.65
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.40
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-1% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.51
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-24% Synergy in 21% of decks $2.41

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+42% Synergy in 48% of decks $0.44
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+33% Synergy in 35% of decks $3.20
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+30% Synergy in 41% of decks $4.92
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+30% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.77
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+23% Synergy in 24% of decks $2.31
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+19% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.40
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+13% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.39
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+12% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.47
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+9% Synergy in 10% of decks $4.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+8% Synergy in 79% of decks $0.58
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+7% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.50
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.42
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy in 24% of decks $1.55
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+1% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.35
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy in 14% of decks $2.68
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-3% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.26
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-3% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.32
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy in 76% of decks $1.14

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Gallifrey Council Chamber Gallifrey Council Chamber
+50% Synergy in 52% of decks $0.31
Thornglint Bridge Thornglint Bridge
+32% Synergy in 35% of decks $0.31
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+32% Synergy in 35% of decks $0.28
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+32% Synergy in 35% of decks $0.33
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+30% Synergy in 52% of decks $1.53
Port Town Port Town
+28% Synergy in 41% of decks $0.32
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
+28% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.21
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
+23% Synergy in 76% of decks $0.31
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+23% Synergy in 48% of decks $1.36
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+22% Synergy in 45% of decks $1.23
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+20% Synergy in 41% of decks $0.32
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
+18% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.39
Fortified Village Fortified Village
+18% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.41
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+16% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.34
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+15% Synergy in 35% of decks $0.23
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+12% Synergy in 35% of decks $0.75
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves
+12% Synergy in 21% of decks $0.28
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
+12% Synergy in 17% of decks $4.34
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+10% Synergy in 66% of decks $0.53
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+10% Synergy in 52% of decks $0.44
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
+9% Synergy in 55% of decks $0.45
Thriving Heath Thriving Heath
+9% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.28
Thriving Isle Thriving Isle
+8% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.21
Thriving Grove Thriving Grove
+8% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.23
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+8% Synergy in 14% of decks $1.32
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+8% Synergy in 10% of decks $3.51
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
+7% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.28
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+6% Synergy in 14% of decks $0.42
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+6% Synergy in 10% of decks $0.24
Tranquil Landscape Tranquil Landscape
+5% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.21
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+4% Synergy in 21% of decks $0.62
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+2% Synergy in 48% of decks $0.42
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-1% Synergy in 21% of decks $0.34
Tundra Tundra
-2% Synergy in 10% of decks
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy in 86% of decks $0.38
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-5% Synergy in 28% of decks $6.44
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
-8% Synergy in 35% of decks $13.58
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-9% Synergy in 24% of decks $5.40
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-12% Synergy in 17% of decks $35.91
Brushland Brushland
-12% Synergy in 10% of decks $1.24
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-13% Synergy in 24% of decks $0.35
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-13% Synergy in 17% of decks $0.38
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-13% Synergy in 17% of decks $15.98
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-14% Synergy in 17% of decks $12.14
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-15% Synergy in 28% of decks $4.09
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
-17% Synergy in 21% of decks $3.78
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-23% Synergy in 21% of decks $4.50
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-25% Synergy in 17% of decks $5.28
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-26% Synergy in 17% of decks $5.81

The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon Deck Stats

Based on 29 The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon decks.

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Mana valueCards
16
218
313
413
54
65
72
121
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 24
  • Instant 6
  • Sorcery 6
  • Artifact 13
  • Enchantment 12
  • Planeswalker 1
  • Land 36
Card typeCards
Creature24
Instant6
Sorcery6
Artifact13
Enchantment12
Planeswalker1
Land36

Lands: 10 basic, 26 nonbasic

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