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The Eighth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
Price tag $0.41

Legendary Creature — Doctor Human Warrior

The Eighth Doctor Jamie McCrimmon
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Playstyle & Strategy

Sagas 63% Historic 26% Legends 5%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3820 Current Rank
#4139 Past 2 Years

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

The Eighth Doctor The Eighth Doctor
Jamie McCrimmon Jamie McCrimmon

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 $0.34
Ballad of the Black Flag Ballad of the Black Flag
+70% Synergy $0.29
The Night of the Doctor The Night of the Doctor
+61% Synergy $0.34
Alistair, the Brigadier Alistair, the Brigadier
+60% Synergy $0.32
Trenzalore Clocktower Trenzalore Clocktower
+60% Synergy $0.47
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+57% Synergy $1.24
War of the Last Alliance War of the Last Alliance
+57% Synergy $1.23
Peri Brown Peri Brown
+57% Synergy $0.30
Sarah Jane Smith Sarah Jane Smith
+56% Synergy $0.32
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+56% Synergy $0.35

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 $3.63
The Fourth Doctor The Fourth Doctor
+54% Synergy $0.32
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
+53% Synergy $0.28
Reki, the History of Kamigawa Reki, the History of Kamigawa
+47% Synergy $13.23
Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+47% Synergy $0.40
City of Death City of Death
+46% Synergy $0.86
Displaced Dinosaurs Displaced Dinosaurs
+45% Synergy $8.03
Ian Chesterton Ian Chesterton
+44% Synergy $0.35
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+20% Synergy $3.90
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+1% Synergy $3.73

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-3% Synergy $54.62
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-11% Synergy $40.68

Creatures

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

Barbara Wright Barbara Wright
+41% Synergy $0.57
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+40% Synergy $2.08
Gold-Forged Thopteryx Gold-Forged Thopteryx
+40% Synergy $0.36
Satsuki, the Living Lore Satsuki, the Living Lore
+31% Synergy $0.37
Jo Grant Jo Grant
+31% Synergy $0.20
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+28% Synergy $0.86
The Second Doctor The Second Doctor
+28% Synergy $0.46
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+23% Synergy $0.48
The Seventh Doctor The Seventh Doctor
+23% Synergy $0.24
Tegan Jovanka Tegan Jovanka
+23% Synergy $0.31
The Capitoline Triad The Capitoline Triad
+23% Synergy $2.70
Sythis, Harvest's Hand Sythis, Harvest's Hand
+21% Synergy $4.25
Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+21% Synergy $0.90
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
+19% Synergy $0.38
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+19% Synergy $8.43
The Third Doctor The Third Doctor
+19% Synergy $0.27
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+17% Synergy $33.92
Diligent Excavator Diligent Excavator
+17% Synergy $0.31
Tocasia, Dig Site Mentor Tocasia, Dig Site Mentor
+17% Synergy $0.17
The Thirteenth Doctor The Thirteenth Doctor
+15% Synergy $0.42
Susan Foreman Susan Foreman
+13% Synergy $0.26
Hanna, Ship's Navigator Hanna, Ship's Navigator
+13% Synergy $0.36
Romana II Romana II
+13% Synergy $0.27
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+11% Synergy $4.05
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
+11% Synergy $3.13
Millikin Millikin
+10% Synergy $0.24
The Eleventh Doctor The Eleventh Doctor
+10% Synergy $0.31
Clara Oswald Clara Oswald
+10% Synergy $0.32
God-Eternal Rhonas God-Eternal Rhonas
+10% Synergy $5.88
Osgood, Operation Double Osgood, Operation Double
+10% Synergy $0.30
Artificer's Assistant Artificer's Assistant
+10% Synergy $0.24
The First Doctor The First Doctor
+10% Synergy $0.21
Sisterhood of Karn Sisterhood of Karn
+10% Synergy $0.30
Niambi, Esteemed Speaker Niambi, Esteemed Speaker
+9% Synergy $0.32
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+9% Synergy $0.55
The Fifth Doctor The Fifth Doctor
+9% Synergy $0.27
Nyssa of Traken Nyssa of Traken
+9% Synergy $0.30
Sergeant John Benton Sergeant John Benton
+9% Synergy $1.03
Adric, Mathematical Genius Adric, Mathematical Genius
+9% Synergy $0.35
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
+8% Synergy $3.78
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+8% Synergy $0.98
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
+8% Synergy $11.11
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+8% Synergy $0.39
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+8% Synergy $5.87
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+7% Synergy $4.49
The Pride of Hull Clade The Pride of Hull Clade
+7% Synergy $1.86
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+7% Synergy $3.66
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
+7% Synergy $0.38
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+3% Synergy $26.41
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-2% Synergy $56.42

Instants

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

Desynchronization Desynchronization
+23% Synergy $4.09
Reverse the Polarity Reverse the Polarity
+19% Synergy $0.43
Clockspinning Clockspinning
+14% Synergy $0.42
Time Lord Regeneration Time Lord Regeneration
+13% Synergy $0.21
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+11% Synergy $15.30
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+8% Synergy $0.30
Everybody Lives! Everybody Lives!
+8% Synergy $12.65
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+4% Synergy $3.68
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+3% Synergy $1.92
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.29
Beast Within Beast Within
0% Synergy $0.49
Counterspell Counterspell
-3% Synergy $3.59
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-11% Synergy $2.14

Sorceries

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

Time Wipe Time Wipe
+33% Synergy $0.29
Kamahl's Druidic Vow Kamahl's Druidic Vow
+30% Synergy $0.96
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+27% Synergy $0.53
Karn's Temporal Sundering Karn's Temporal Sundering
+24% Synergy $1.71
Three Visits Three Visits
+18% Synergy $6.18
The Five Doctors The Five Doctors
+17% Synergy $0.15
Twice Upon a Time Twice Upon a Time
+13% Synergy $0.21
Crisis of Conscience Crisis of Conscience
+13% Synergy $0.33
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+12% Synergy $0.76
Aminatou's Augury Aminatou's Augury
+9% Synergy $0.35
Farewell Farewell
+5% Synergy $5.83
Austere Command Austere Command
+3% Synergy $0.81
Farseek Farseek
-3% Synergy $1.74
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-3% Synergy $0.41
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-4% Synergy $1.35
Cultivate Cultivate
-9% Synergy $1.04

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 $0.35
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+28% Synergy $12.14
TARDIS TARDIS
+26% Synergy $0.26
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+24% Synergy $28.24
Heroes' Podium Heroes' Podium
+23% Synergy $0.45
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+21% Synergy $4.85
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+21% Synergy $3.05
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+17% Synergy $10.83
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+16% Synergy $4.90
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+16% Synergy $2.48
Weatherlight Weatherlight
+14% Synergy $2.17
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Shorikai, Genesis Engine
+12% Synergy $2.17
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+10% Synergy $0.21
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+10% Synergy $0.33
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+10% Synergy $1.37
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+10% Synergy $0.44
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+10% Synergy $2.58
Power Conduit Power Conduit
+10% Synergy $8.74
River Song's Diary River Song's Diary
+9% Synergy $0.45
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+9% Synergy $5.89
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+9% Synergy $0.33

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 $5.73
Kiora Bests the Sea God Kiora Bests the Sea God
+38% Synergy $7.46
Historian's Boon Historian's Boon
+34% Synergy $2.41
The First Iroan Games The First Iroan Games
+34% Synergy $0.43
Trial of a Time Lord Trial of a Time Lord
+33% Synergy $0.30
An Unearthly Child An Unearthly Child
+30% Synergy $0.24
Song of Eärendil Song of Eärendil
+30% Synergy $0.31
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+28% Synergy $10.48
Tale of Tinúviel Tale of Tinúviel
+27% Synergy $0.22
Fall of the Impostor Fall of the Impostor
+24% Synergy $0.31
The Bath Song The Bath Song
+24% Synergy $0.24
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
+24% Synergy $0.35
Jugan Defends the Temple Remnant of the Rising Star Jugan Defends the Temple
+20% Synergy $1.60
Michiko's Reign of Truth Portrait of Michiko Michiko's Reign of Truth
+20% Synergy $0.24
The Binding of the Titans The Binding of the Titans
+17% Synergy $0.31
The Weatherseed Treaty The Weatherseed Treaty
+17% Synergy $0.34
Gallifrey Stands Gallifrey Stands
+17% Synergy $0.17
Three Blind Mice Three Blind Mice
+16% Synergy $0.40
Kellan Joins Up Kellan Joins Up
+14% Synergy $0.31
Fugitive of the Judoon Fugitive of the Judoon
+14% Synergy $0.21
Fall of Gil-galad Fall of Gil-galad
+13% Synergy $0.33
The Eleventh Hour The Eleventh Hour
+13% Synergy $0.31
Battle for Bretagard Battle for Bretagard
+13% Synergy $0.37
Teachings of the Kirin Kirin-Touched Orochi Teachings of the Kirin
+10% Synergy $0.25
Scroll of Isildur Scroll of Isildur
+10% Synergy $0.64
The Caves of Androzani The Caves of Androzani
+10% Synergy $0.23
The Sea Devils The Sea Devils
+10% Synergy $0.23
The Curse of Fenric The Curse of Fenric
+10% Synergy $0.16
Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+10% Synergy $0.40
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-1% Synergy $0.52

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 $5.37
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+32% Synergy $0.94
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+32% Synergy $0.68
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+28% Synergy $1.17
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+27% Synergy $5.75
The Shire The Shire
+27% Synergy $4.09
Rivendell Rivendell
+27% Synergy $1.80
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+19% Synergy $3.94
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+17% Synergy $40.48
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
+17% Synergy $4.50
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+16% Synergy $1.86
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+15% Synergy $14.85
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+14% Synergy $13.73
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+10% Synergy $49.97
Great Hall of the Citadel Great Hall of the Citadel
+10% Synergy $0.36
Celestial Colonnade Celestial Colonnade
+9% Synergy $0.58
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+3% Synergy $27.60
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.23
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-1% Synergy $0.37
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-24% Synergy $3.09

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+42% Synergy $0.28
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+33% Synergy $3.06
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+30% Synergy $3.02
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+30% Synergy $3.98
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+23% Synergy $1.48
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+19% Synergy $3.08
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+13% Synergy $0.27
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+12% Synergy $0.45
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+9% Synergy $3.64
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+8% Synergy $1.00
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+7% Synergy $0.30
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.31
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy $3.52
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+1% Synergy $0.42
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $0.67
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-3% Synergy $0.26
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-3% Synergy $0.32
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $3.40

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 $0.31
Thornglint Bridge Thornglint Bridge
+32% Synergy $0.33
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+32% Synergy $0.25
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+32% Synergy $0.30
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+30% Synergy $5.31
Port Town Port Town
+28% Synergy $0.38
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
+28% Synergy $0.24
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
+23% Synergy $0.38
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+23% Synergy $0.62
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+22% Synergy $2.72
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+20% Synergy $0.30
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
+18% Synergy $0.28
Fortified Village Fortified Village
+18% Synergy $0.47
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+16% Synergy $0.34
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+15% Synergy $0.21
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+12% Synergy $0.19
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves
+12% Synergy $0.56
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
+12% Synergy $4.40
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+10% Synergy $0.30
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+10% Synergy $1.11
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
+9% Synergy $0.96
Thriving Heath Thriving Heath
+9% Synergy $0.41
Thriving Isle Thriving Isle
+8% Synergy $0.40
Thriving Grove Thriving Grove
+8% Synergy $0.41
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+8% Synergy $1.85
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+8% Synergy $7.50
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
+7% Synergy $0.46
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+6% Synergy $0.50
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+6% Synergy $0.35
Tranquil Landscape Tranquil Landscape
+5% Synergy $0.23
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.19
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+2% Synergy $0.42
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-1% Synergy $0.30
Tundra Tundra
-2% Synergy $3000.00
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.46
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-5% Synergy $18.52
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
-8% Synergy $13.20
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-9% Synergy $13.32
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-12% Synergy $35.98
Brushland Brushland
-12% Synergy $1.42
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-13% Synergy $1.07
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-13% Synergy $0.33
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-13% Synergy $14.21
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-14% Synergy $10.26
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-15% Synergy $0.74
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
-17% Synergy $5.70
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-23% Synergy $7.96
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-25% Synergy $9.59
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-26% Synergy $8.03

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