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The Eighth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Price tag $2.37

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The Eighth Doctor K-9, Mark I
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Control 25% Good Stuff 25% Graveyard 25% Historic 25%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#4039 Current Rank
#3365 Last Week

Links & Decks

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

The Eighth Doctor The Eighth Doctor
K-9, Mark I K-9, Mark I

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Eighth Doctor // K-9, Mark I decks.

The Warring Triad The Warring Triad
+100% Synergy $1.22
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+99% Synergy $4.30
Summon: Yojimbo Summon: Yojimbo
+99% Synergy $3.68

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The Eighth Doctor // K-9, Mark I's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate
+100% Synergy $1.73
Neerdiv, Devious Diver Neerdiv, Devious Diver
+100% Synergy $3.13
Sun Quan, Lord of Wu Sun Quan, Lord of Wu
+100% Synergy $5.44
The Peregrine Dynamo The Peregrine Dynamo
+100% Synergy $1.44
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
+100% Synergy $0.26
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+99% Synergy $0.49
Monstrosity of the Lake Monstrosity of the Lake
+99% Synergy $0.29
Medomai the Ageless Medomai the Ageless
+98% Synergy $1.40
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
+98% Synergy $0.16
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
+98% Synergy $0.35
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+97% Synergy $2.75
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+97% Synergy $17.48
Lavinia of the Tenth Lavinia of the Tenth
+97% Synergy $0.18
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+96% Synergy $1.14
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+95% Synergy $0.34
The Council of Four The Council of Four
+93% Synergy $0.59
Gold-Forged Thopteryx Gold-Forged Thopteryx
+91% Synergy $0.21
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+89% Synergy $2.39
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+88% Synergy $0.50

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Eighth Doctor // K-9, Mark I safe.

Gifts Ungiven Gifts Ungiven
+100% Synergy $5.93
Pull from Eternity Pull from Eternity
+100% Synergy $1.61
You Cannot Pass! You Cannot Pass!
+100% Synergy $0.09
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+99% Synergy $1.34
Mandate of Peace Mandate of Peace
+99% Synergy $1.33
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+99% Synergy $2.81
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+98% Synergy $4.94
Refute Refute
+98% Synergy $0.08
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+90% Synergy $0.27
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+28% Synergy $1.01

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Eighth Doctor // K-9, Mark I's game plan and control the board.

Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+100% Synergy $0.37
Karn's Temporal Sundering Karn's Temporal Sundering
+99% Synergy $1.45
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+99% Synergy $0.56
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+98% Synergy $1.11
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+97% Synergy $0.98

Utility Artifacts

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

Avacyn's Memorial Avacyn's Memorial
+100% Synergy $5.81
Confession Dial Confession Dial
+100% Synergy $0.16
The Golden Throne The Golden Throne
+100% Synergy $6.34
Thran Temporal Gateway Thran Temporal Gateway
+100% Synergy $0.42
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+99% Synergy $13.92
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+98% Synergy $2.21
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+98% Synergy $22.25
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+93% Synergy $3.54
The One Ring The One Ring
+92% Synergy $67.07
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+81% Synergy $4.39

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Eighth Doctor // K-9, Mark I's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Ballad of the Black Flag Ballad of the Black Flag
+100% Synergy $0.18
In Bolas's Clutches In Bolas's Clutches
+100% Synergy $0.11
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
+100% Synergy $0.11
The Bath Song The Bath Song
+100% Synergy $0.18
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
+99% Synergy $0.19
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+97% Synergy $4.65
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+93% Synergy $1.94

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside The Eighth Doctor // K-9, Mark I to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Teyo, Geometric Tactician Teyo, Geometric Tactician
+99% Synergy $4.92
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+95% Synergy $6.17

Utility Lands

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

Ominous Cemetery Ominous Cemetery
+100% Synergy $0.16
Trenzalore Clocktower Trenzalore Clocktower
+100% Synergy $0.13
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+97% Synergy $0.58
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+96% Synergy $1.25
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+95% Synergy $2.30
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+94% Synergy $5.68
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+89% Synergy $3.91
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+51% Synergy $2.42

Mana Artifacts

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

Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+98% Synergy $9.51
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+98% Synergy $1.48
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+97% Synergy $0.65
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+96% Synergy $2.35
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+15% Synergy $0.36
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+12% Synergy $1.31

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Eighth Doctor // K-9, Mark I decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+99% Synergy $1.32
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+99% Synergy $3.25
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+99% Synergy $0.19
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+98% Synergy $5.93
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+91% Synergy $0.16
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+86% Synergy $0.19
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+83% Synergy $17.71
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+82% Synergy $0.04
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+79% Synergy $4.47
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+75% Synergy $11.16
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+72% Synergy $0.18
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+63% Synergy $2.73
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+59% Synergy $10.85
Port Town Port Town
+51% Synergy $0.18
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+42% Synergy $0.22
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+33% Synergy $0.17
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.23

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The Eighth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Eighth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Eighth Doctor Barbara Wright The Eighth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Eighth Doctor Clara Oswald The Eighth Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Eighth Doctor Ian Chesterton The Eighth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Eighth Doctor Jo Grant The Eighth Doctor // Jo Grant
The Eighth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Eighth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Eighth Doctor Peri Brown The Eighth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Eighth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
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The Fifth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fifth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fifth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Fifth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
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Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
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