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The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
Price tag $0.53

Legendary Creature — Doctor Human Detective

The Eighth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Historic 50% Combo 13% Sagas 13%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#4720 Current Rank
#4258 Last Week
#5066 Past 2 Years

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

The Eighth Doctor The Eighth Doctor
Sarah Jane Smith Sarah Jane Smith

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith decks.

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
+49% Synergy $1.69
Louisoix's Sacrifice Louisoix's Sacrifice
+49% Synergy $0.39

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith's abilities and overall game plan.

Trenzalore Clocktower Trenzalore Clocktower
+72% Synergy $0.30
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+57% Synergy $0.86
Ballad of the Black Flag Ballad of the Black Flag
+56% Synergy $0.30
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+54% Synergy $10.24
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+53% Synergy $7.35
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+50% Synergy $6.31
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+50% Synergy $1.07
Rivendell Rivendell
+49% Synergy $1.45
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+45% Synergy $28.84
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+43% Synergy $5.15

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith decks.

Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+42% Synergy $0.30
Akal Pakal, First Among Equals Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
+40% Synergy $0.19
K-9, Mark I K-9, Mark I
+34% Synergy $3.80
Oswald Fiddlebender Oswald Fiddlebender
+34% Synergy $3.26
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+33% Synergy $0.21
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+33% Synergy $2.32
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
+28% Synergy $0.41
Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+27% Synergy $2.85
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-7% Synergy $1.36
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-8% Synergy $1.23

Game Changers

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

Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+21% Synergy $16.16
The One Ring The One Ring
+19% Synergy $106.33
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+10% Synergy $69.24
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+9% Synergy $61.78
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+2% Synergy $39.83

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+28% Synergy $2.32
Jo Grant Jo Grant
+27% Synergy $0.23
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+25% Synergy $5.99
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
+25% Synergy $0.23
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+25% Synergy $5.06
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+24% Synergy $0.54
Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer
+20% Synergy $0.39
Cyberdrive Awakener Cyberdrive Awakener
+18% Synergy $1.95
Gold-Forged Thopteryx Gold-Forged Thopteryx
+18% Synergy $0.35
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+5% Synergy $59.68

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith safe.

Dispatch Dispatch
+14% Synergy $0.30
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+11% Synergy $0.36
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-8% Synergy $0.74
Counterspell Counterspell
-27% Synergy $3.68

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith's game plan and control the board.

Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+26% Synergy $0.90
Windfall Windfall
+14% Synergy $5.05

Utility Artifacts

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

Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+26% Synergy $17.47
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+26% Synergy $17.40
Tamiyo's Journal Tamiyo's Journal
+26% Synergy $3.24
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+26% Synergy $0.39

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Battle at the Helvault Battle at the Helvault
+27% Synergy $4.84
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+24% Synergy $10.52
Scroll of Isildur Scroll of Isildur
+24% Synergy $0.62
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+10% Synergy $12.79

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
+25% Synergy $7.83

Utility Lands

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

Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+41% Synergy $2.47
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
+36% Synergy $22.62
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+36% Synergy $15.43
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+34% Synergy $40.57
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+31% Synergy $11.92
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+28% Synergy $61.05
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+28% Synergy $15.97
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+25% Synergy $8.51
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+16% Synergy $3.78

Mana Artifacts

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

Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+33% Synergy $0.72
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+26% Synergy $0.38
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+25% Synergy $0.98
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+23% Synergy $41.62
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+23% Synergy $0.31
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+21% Synergy $241.89
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+15% Synergy $0.35
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+12% Synergy $2.47
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+7% Synergy $0.29
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.48
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-15% Synergy $1.62
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-17% Synergy $0.35

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+63% Synergy $4.06
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+40% Synergy $0.27
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+26% Synergy $0.29
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+25% Synergy $4.48
Tundra Tundra
+24% Synergy $3000.00
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.26
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.38
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-5% Synergy $19.80
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-10% Synergy $7.50
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-11% Synergy $0.32
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-39% Synergy $0.27

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith.

The Eighth Doctor Clara Oswald The Eighth Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Fifth Doctor Martha Jones The Fifth Doctor // Martha Jones
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Eighth Doctor Peri Brown The Eighth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Seventh Doctor Jo Grant The Seventh Doctor // Jo Grant
The Eighth Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Eighth Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fifth Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Fifth Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
The Eleventh Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Eleventh Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Eleventh Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Eleventh Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Prismatic Piper Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful The Prismatic Piper // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Eighth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Eighth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Fifth Doctor Peri Brown The Fifth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Fourteenth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourteenth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Fourth Doctor Susan Foreman The Fourth Doctor // Susan Foreman
The Seventh Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Seventh Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Fourth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Sixth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Sixth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
The Fourth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fourth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fourth Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Fourth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Sixth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Sixth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fourth Doctor Donna Noble The Fourth Doctor // Donna Noble
The Sixth Doctor Peri Brown The Sixth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Fourth Doctor Romana II The Fourth Doctor // Romana II
The Sixth Doctor Romana II The Sixth Doctor // Romana II
The Fourth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Sixth Doctor Jo Grant The Sixth Doctor // Jo Grant
The Eighth Doctor Donna Noble The Eighth Doctor // Donna Noble
The Fourteenth Doctor Yasmin Khan The Fourteenth Doctor // Yasmin Khan
The Fourth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Fourth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
The Fourth Doctor K-9, Mark I The Fourth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
The Fourth Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The Fourth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
The Second Doctor Jo Grant The Second Doctor // Jo Grant
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Eighth Doctor Dan Lewis The Eighth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Ninth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Ninth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The First Doctor Peri Brown The First Doctor // Peri Brown
Prava of the Steel Legion Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Prava of the Steel Legion // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful