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The Fifth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Price tag $3.43

Partner Combination

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

Playstyle & Strategy

Equipment 100%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3862 Current Rank
#4522 Last Month

Links & Decks

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

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

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The Fifth Doctor // K-9, Mark I's abilities and overall game plan.

Generous Gift Generous Gift
+45% Synergy 80% Inclusion
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+31% Synergy 80% Inclusion
Counterspell Counterspell
+26% Synergy 80% Inclusion

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Fifth Doctor // K-9, Mark I decks.

Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+9% Synergy 80% Inclusion

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+42% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Expropriate Expropriate
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+15% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Force of Will Force of Will
+10% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+10% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+3% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-6% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-8% Synergy 20% Inclusion

Creatures

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

Intrepid Hero Intrepid Hero
+60% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Deepglow Skate Deepglow Skate
+59% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Danny Pink Danny Pink
+59% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
+59% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+59% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Drumbellower Drumbellower
+51% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+49% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Jhessian Balmgiver Jhessian Balmgiver
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Scrapyard Recombiner Scrapyard Recombiner
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Thraben Doomsayer Thraben Doomsayer
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sage of Hours Sage of Hours
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Tradewind Rider Tradewind Rider
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Adarkar Valkyrie Adarkar Valkyrie
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
The Peregrine Dynamo The Peregrine Dynamo
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Beguiler of Wills Beguiler of Wills
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Senate Guildmage Senate Guildmage
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Hopeful Initiate Hopeful Initiate
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Arcum Dagsson Arcum Dagsson
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Abzan Falconer Abzan Falconer
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+38% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+37% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+37% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+37% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+36% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Spark Double Spark Double
+36% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+36% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+35% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
+34% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Envoy of the Ancestors Envoy of the Ancestors
+25% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Arcade Gannon Arcade Gannon
+24% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+24% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Daru Stinger Daru Stinger
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Munda's Vanguard Munda's Vanguard
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Phantom Nomad Phantom Nomad
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Solarion Solarion
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Pentarch Paladin Pentarch Paladin
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
The Seventh Doctor The Seventh Doctor
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Thalia's Lancers Thalia's Lancers
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Adric, Mathematical Genius Adric, Mathematical Genius
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Sarah Jane Smith Sarah Jane Smith
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Zenith Chronicler Zenith Chronicler
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion

Instants

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

Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+42% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Fuel for the Cause Fuel for the Cause
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Reverse the Polarity Reverse the Polarity
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Wash Away Wash Away
+38% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+38% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+36% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+35% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+34% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Negate Negate
+31% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+24% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Swan Song Swan Song
+24% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+24% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+23% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+22% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+20% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Prologue to Phyresis Prologue to Phyresis
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+17% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+17% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+15% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+15% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+14% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+14% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+12% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Pongify Pongify
+12% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Opt Opt
+10% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+7% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Dispatch Dispatch
+7% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+2% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-15% Synergy 20% Inclusion

Sorceries

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

Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+56% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Wave Goodbye Wave Goodbye
+50% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Austere Command Austere Command
+45% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Farewell Farewell
+42% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+36% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+33% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+22% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+18% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Anchor to Reality Anchor to Reality
+17% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate Restoration
+14% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+3% Synergy 20% Inclusion

Utility Artifacts

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

God-Pharaoh's Gift God-Pharaoh's Gift
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Magistrate's Scepter Magistrate's Scepter
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sword of Once and Future Sword of Once and Future
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sword of Body and Mind Sword of Body and Mind
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Sinew and Steel
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+38% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Shorikai, Genesis Engine
+35% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+33% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+24% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+21% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Worldslayer Worldslayer
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Knowledge Pool Knowledge Pool
+18% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+18% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+18% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+18% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+17% Synergy 20% Inclusion
God-Pharaoh's Statue God-Pharaoh's Statue
+17% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+16% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+15% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Parhelion II Parhelion II
+13% Synergy 20% Inclusion

Enchantments

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

Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+94% Synergy 100% Inclusion
Gleam of Authority Gleam of Authority
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Resourceful Defense Resourceful Defense
+40% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
As Foretold As Foretold
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+38% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Omniscience Omniscience
+38% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Norn's Decree Norn's Decree
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+17% Synergy 40% Inclusion
True Conviction True Conviction
+16% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+14% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Land Tax Land Tax
+12% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+3% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Propaganda Propaganda
-2% Synergy 20% Inclusion

Planeswalkers

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

Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
+35% Synergy 40% Inclusion

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+46% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Calciform Pools Calciform Pools
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+37% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+37% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+21% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+18% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Rivendell Rivendell
+15% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+14% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+9% Synergy 20% Inclusion

Mana Artifacts

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

Strixhaven Stadium Strixhaven Stadium
+39% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+37% Synergy 80% Inclusion
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+32% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+17% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+15% Synergy 100% Inclusion
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+12% Synergy 100% Inclusion
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+2% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-2% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-9% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-28% Synergy 20% Inclusion

Lands

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

Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+43% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+32% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+26% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+25% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+22% Synergy 80% Inclusion
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+22% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+20% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Skybridge Towers Skybridge Towers
+16% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Meandering River Meandering River
+16% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+14% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+13% Synergy 80% Inclusion
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+13% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+13% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Azorius Guildgate Azorius Guildgate
+13% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+13% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+12% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Sejiri Refuge Sejiri Refuge
+12% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+12% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+12% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+12% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
+11% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+10% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Glacial Floodplain Glacial Floodplain
+10% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+9% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+6% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+2% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Hengegate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
-1% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Command Tower Command Tower
-6% Synergy 80% Inclusion
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-6% Synergy 40% Inclusion
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-17% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Port Town Port Town
-28% Synergy 20% Inclusion

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Fifth Doctor // K-9, Mark I.

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Flaming Fist Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Flaming Fist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Alora, Merry Thief Flaming Fist Alora, Merry Thief // Flaming Fist
The Eleventh Doctor Yasmin Khan The Eleventh Doctor // Yasmin Khan
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Sword Coast Sailor Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Sword Coast Sailor
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Akiri, Line-Slinger Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Akiri, Line-Slinger // Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Dargo, the Shipwrecker Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Krark, the Thumbless Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Krark, the Thumbless
Tegan Jovanka Tegan Jovanka
Radiant, Serra Archangel Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Radiant, Serra Archangel // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Sarevok, Deathbringer Hardy Outlander Sarevok, Deathbringer // Hardy Outlander
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Faceless One Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Faceless One
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Zamriel, Seraph of Steel Zamriel, Seraph of Steel
Akiri, Line-Slinger Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Akiri, Line-Slinger // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Balan, Wandering Knight Balan, Wandering Knight
Frodo, Determined Hero Frodo, Determined Hero
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Flaming Fist Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Flaming Fist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Radiant, Serra Archangel Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Nahiri, the Lithomancer Nahiri, the Lithomancer
Halvar, God of Battle Halvar, God of Battle
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Tana, the Bloodsower Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Tana, the Bloodsower
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Francisco, Fowl Marauder