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The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
Price tag $0.54

Legendary Creature — Doctor Artifact Scientist

The Fifth Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Vehicles 50% Counterspells 20% Extra Turns 10% Toughness Matters 10% X Spells 10%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

The Fifth Doctor The Fifth Doctor
Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg Counterspells game on their own.

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+79% Synergy $39.16

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Counterspells plan in The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Patron Wizard Patron Wizard
+99% Synergy $6.00
Luminarch Aspirant Luminarch Aspirant
+99% Synergy $0.45
Dusk Legion Duelist Dusk Legion Duelist
+99% Synergy $2.62
Jin-Gitaxias The Great Synthesis Jin-Gitaxias
+99% Synergy $12.49
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
+99% Synergy $0.85
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+99% Synergy $1.60
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
+98% Synergy $4.16
Danny Pink Danny Pink
+98% Synergy $19.76
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+98% Synergy $2.99
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+97% Synergy $3.36
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+96% Synergy $10.11

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg's Counterspells deck ahead.

Spelljack Spelljack
+99% Synergy $1.60
Last Word Last Word
+99% Synergy $0.65
Fuel for the Cause Fuel for the Cause
+99% Synergy $0.39
Split Decision Split Decision
+99% Synergy $2.05
Familiar's Ruse Familiar's Ruse
+99% Synergy $0.74
Desertion Desertion
+99% Synergy $0.98
Reject Imperfection Reject Imperfection
+99% Synergy $0.32
Radstorm Radstorm
+99% Synergy $5.41
Abjure Abjure
+99% Synergy $1.67
Serum Snare Serum Snare
+99% Synergy $0.32
Daze Daze
+99% Synergy $2.25
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+99% Synergy $6.87
Tale's End Tale's End
+99% Synergy $3.21
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+99% Synergy $4.48
Miscast Miscast
+98% Synergy $1.24
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+98% Synergy $0.24
Sublime Epiphany Sublime Epiphany
+98% Synergy $0.35
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+98% Synergy $2.69
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+98% Synergy $2.16
Disallow Disallow
+97% Synergy $1.89
Access Denied Access Denied
+97% Synergy $2.21
No More Lies No More Lies
+96% Synergy $0.32
Permission Denied Permission Denied
+94% Synergy $15.66
Render Silent Render Silent
+92% Synergy $2.61
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+83% Synergy $56.44
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+81% Synergy $0.56
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+73% Synergy $1.72
Negate Negate
+72% Synergy $0.24
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+71% Synergy $3.07
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+60% Synergy $3.24
Counterspell Counterspell
+46% Synergy $4.28

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Counterspells game plan forward for The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg.

Wanderer's Strike Wanderer's Strike
+99% Synergy $0.22
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+98% Synergy $0.32

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg Counterspells decks.

Ichormoon Gauntlet Ichormoon Gauntlet
+99% Synergy $28.24
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
+99% Synergy $3.35
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+99% Synergy $61.33

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Counterspells strategy in The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg decks.

Mesmerizing Dose Mesmerizing Dose
+99% Synergy $0.25
Resourceful Defense Resourceful Defense
+99% Synergy $0.33
Omniscience Omniscience
+97% Synergy $6.09
Citadel Siege Citadel Siege
+96% Synergy $0.25
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+95% Synergy $3.28

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg's Counterspells game plan.

Jace, Arcane Strategist Jace, Arcane Strategist
+99% Synergy $1.85
Jace, the Perfected Mind Jace, the Perfected Mind
+99% Synergy $2.90
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
+99% Synergy $3.30
Jace, Mirror Mage Jace, Mirror Mage
+98% Synergy $0.67

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg Counterspells decks.

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+97% Synergy $2.71

Lands

The mana base behind The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg's Counterspells decks.

Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.06
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.07

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg: Counterspells.

The Fifth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fifth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Second Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Second Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
The Fifth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Fifth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
The Fifth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Fifth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Sword Coast Sailor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Sword Coast Sailor
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Noble Heritage Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Noble Heritage
The Fifth Doctor Dan Lewis The Fifth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Fifth Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Fifth Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Scion of Halaster Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Scion of Halaster
The First Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The First Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
The Eighth Doctor Clara Oswald The Eighth Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Fifth Doctor Peri Brown The Fifth Doctor // Peri Brown
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Clan Crafter Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Clan Crafter
The Seventh Doctor K-9, Mark I The Seventh Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Feywild Visitor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Feywild Visitor
Sanwell, Avenger Ace Sanwell, Avenger Ace
Cid, Freeflier Pilot Cid, Freeflier Pilot
The First Doctor Tegan Jovanka The First Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
Weatherlight Weatherlight
The Fifth Doctor Clara Oswald The Fifth Doctor // Clara Oswald
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Shorikai, Genesis Engine
Lita, Mechanical Engineer Lita, Mechanical Engineer
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Candlekeep Sage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Candlekeep Sage
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Cosima, God of the Voyage Cosima, God of the Voyage
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Prava of the Steel Legion Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Prava of the Steel Legion
The Fifth Doctor Yasmin Khan The Fifth Doctor // Yasmin Khan
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Mu Yanling, Wind Rider Mu Yanling, Wind Rider
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Far Traveler Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Far Traveler
The Fifth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fifth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Fifth Doctor Ian Chesterton The Fifth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
The Fifth Doctor K-9, Mark I The Fifth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
The Fifth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Fifth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Fifth Doctor Romana II The Fifth Doctor // Romana II
The Fifth Doctor Rose Noble The Fifth Doctor // Rose Noble
The First Doctor Dan Lewis The First Doctor // Dan Lewis