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The Fifth Doctor // Romana II
Price tag $0.54

Legendary Creature — Doctor Scientist

The Fifth Doctor Romana II

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring The Fifth Doctor // Romana II.

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The Fifth Doctor // Romana II's abilities and overall game plan.

Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.39
Transmutation Font Transmutation Font
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $2.21
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+96% Synergy in 100% of decks $5.91
Séance Séance
+67% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.30
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+66% Synergy in 67% of decks $27.31
Auton Soldier Auton Soldier
+66% Synergy in 67% of decks $14.29
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+66% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.69
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+66% Synergy in 67% of decks $3.69
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+65% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.31
Synth Infiltrator Synth Infiltrator
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.27

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+48% Synergy in 67% of decks $37.66
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+18% Synergy in 33% of decks $17.70
Farewell Farewell
+15% Synergy in 33% of decks $5.21

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The Fifth Doctor // Romana II's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.39
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+66% Synergy in 67% of decks $27.31
Auton Soldier Auton Soldier
+66% Synergy in 67% of decks $14.29
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+65% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.31
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+63% Synergy in 67% of decks $11.81
Wall of Stolen Identity Wall of Stolen Identity
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $4.21
Sakashima's Student Sakashima's Student
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $21.38
Memnarch Memnarch
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $5.18
Archaeomender Archaeomender
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.19
Mirror Image Mirror Image
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.30
Sakashima's Protege Sakashima's Protege
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.43
Abzan Battle Priest Abzan Battle Priest
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.40
Adarkar Valkyrie Adarkar Valkyrie
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.01
Adric, Mathematical Genius Adric, Mathematical Genius
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.36
Arcum Dagsson Arcum Dagsson
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $15.51
Belisarius Cawl Belisarius Cawl
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.39
Chief Engineer Chief Engineer
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.91
Deepglow Skate Deepglow Skate
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.36
Devout Chaplain Devout Chaplain
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.36
Elite Arcanist Elite Arcanist
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.31
Filigree Vector Filigree Vector
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $11.23
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $9.64
Intrepid Hero Intrepid Hero
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.17
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $12.11
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.56
Thraben Doomsayer Thraben Doomsayer
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.38
Sakashima the Impostor Sakashima the Impostor
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $18.16
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.30
Duplicant Duplicant
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.31
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $9.14
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $4.74
Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $8.89
Threefold Thunderhulk Threefold Thunderhulk
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.31
Mirrorhall Mimic Ghastly Mimicry Mirrorhall Mimic
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.60
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $4.42
Kelpie Guide Kelpie Guide
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.33
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $32.00
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.16
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
+30% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.37
Spark Double Spark Double
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $10.66
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $44.85
Preston, the Vanisher Preston, the Vanisher
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $61.68
Whirler Rogue Whirler Rogue
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.23
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+27% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.62
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+27% Synergy in 33% of decks $25.22
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+27% Synergy in 33% of decks $17.07
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+24% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.05
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+23% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.31
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+22% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.38
Synth Infiltrator Synth Infiltrator
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.27

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Fifth Doctor // Romana II safe.

Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+96% Synergy in 100% of decks $5.91
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+48% Synergy in 67% of decks $37.66
Cackling Counterpart Cackling Counterpart
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.34
Stifle Stifle
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $14.45
Supplant Form Supplant Form
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.68
Mirror Match Mirror Match
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.35
Theoretical Duplication Theoretical Duplication
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.56
Change of Plans Change of Plans
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $12.55
Tale's End Tale's End
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.59
Mirrorweave Mirrorweave
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.16
Elminster's Simulacrum Elminster's Simulacrum
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.96
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.21
See Double See Double
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.90
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.28
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+24% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.48
Disenchant Disenchant
+24% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.10
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+22% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.57
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+18% Synergy in 33% of decks $17.70
Swan Song Swan Song
+17% Synergy in 33% of decks $12.55
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+14% Synergy in 67% of decks $1.69
Counterspell Counterspell
+12% Synergy in 67% of decks $4.02
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+8% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.58
Negate Negate
+5% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.36
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-2% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.92
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-2% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.49
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-4% Synergy in 67% of decks $1.79

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Fifth Doctor // Romana II's game plan and control the board.

Fractured Identity Fractured Identity
+65% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.43
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+65% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.31
Sakashima's Will Sakashima's Will
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.42
Mirage Mockery Mirage Mockery
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.35
Echo Storm Echo Storm
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.39
Clone Legion Clone Legion
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.82
Haunting Imitation Haunting Imitation
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.30
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.22
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.28
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $5.94
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.33
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+30% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.31
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $12.10
Fabricate Fabricate
+23% Synergy in 33% of decks $10.25
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+19% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.28
Farewell Farewell
+15% Synergy in 33% of decks $5.21

Utility Artifacts

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

Transmutation Font Transmutation Font
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $2.21
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+66% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.69
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+66% Synergy in 67% of decks $3.69
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+41% Synergy in 67% of decks $1.52
Mirror of the Forebears Mirror of the Forebears
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.74
Echo Chamber Echo Chamber
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.44
Lich's Mirror Lich's Mirror
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $6.67
Minion Reflector Minion Reflector
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.67
Mirror Gallery Mirror Gallery
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $9.45
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $40.12
Mask of Avacyn Mask of Avacyn
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.31
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $23.70
Trading Post Trading Post
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.33
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.63
Dollhouse of Horrors Dollhouse of Horrors
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.32
Gate to the Afterlife Gate to the Afterlife
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.19
God-Pharaoh's Gift God-Pharaoh's Gift
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.27
The Everflowing Well The Myriad Pools The Everflowing Well
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.39
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $11.23
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $6.74
Staff of the Storyteller Staff of the Storyteller
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.27
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $36.64
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.32
Mirrorworks Mirrorworks
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.91
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $14.78
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.51
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.00
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $11.05
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.42
Winter Orb Winter Orb
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $22.25
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.37
Thousand Moons Smithy Barracks of the Thousand Thousand Moons Smithy
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.31
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+27% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.41
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+26% Synergy in 33% of decks $13.86
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+21% Synergy in 33% of decks $5.51

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Fifth Doctor // Romana II's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Séance Séance
+67% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.30
Mirror Mockery Mirror Mockery
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.42
Storm of Saruman Storm of Saruman
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.74
Insight Insight
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.76
Legion Loyalty Legion Loyalty
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.34
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $7.87
Extravagant Replication Extravagant Replication
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.37
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+30% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.47
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $59.78
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+23% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.39

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside The Fifth Doctor // Romana II to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ajani Steadfast Ajani Steadfast
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.18
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $9.16
Tezzeret, Artifice Master Tezzeret, Artifice Master
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $4.80
Venser, the Sojourner Venser, the Sojourner
+30% Synergy in 33% of decks $4.73

Utility Lands

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

Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+65% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.46
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $14.26
Vesuva Vesuva
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $4.34
Ominous Cemetery Ominous Cemetery
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.32
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.33
Pit of Offerings Pit of Offerings
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.28
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.30
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.70
Wasteland Wasteland
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $24.80
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $17.95
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.61
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $10.23
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+26% Synergy in 33% of decks $57.62
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+19% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.31
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+14% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.37
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-15% Synergy in 33% of decks $2.12

Mana Artifacts

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

Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+32% Synergy in 33% of decks $6.34
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.93
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+21% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.98
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+12% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.25
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+4% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.42
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.48
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-16% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.39
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-18% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.49
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-28% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.27

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Fifth Doctor // Romana II decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+65% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.62
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+62% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.41
Tundra Tundra
+54% Synergy in 67% of decks
Port Town Port Town
+51% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.32
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+47% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.26
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+42% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.39
Gallifrey Council Chamber Gallifrey Council Chamber
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.32
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+30% Synergy in 67% of decks $1.47
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+30% Synergy in 33% of decks $5.56
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+25% Synergy in 67% of decks $6.65
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+21% Synergy in 67% of decks $4.73
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
+20% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.37
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.38
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+13% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.59
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+12% Synergy in 33% of decks $4.87
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+12% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.42
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
+10% Synergy in 33% of decks $6.53
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+4% Synergy in 33% of decks $15.83
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
0% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.42
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-7% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.24

The Fifth Doctor // Romana II Deck Stats

Based on 3 The Fifth Doctor // Romana II decks.

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Mana valueCards
17
213
312
418
56
65
72
81
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 27
  • Instant 10
  • Sorcery 6
  • Artifact 17
  • Enchantment 4
  • Planeswalker 1
  • Land 33
Card typeCards
Creature27
Instant10
Sorcery6
Artifact17
Enchantment4
Planeswalker1
Land33

Lands: 14 basic, 19 nonbasic

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