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The First Doctor // Barbara Wright
Price tag $4.04

Partner Combination

The First Doctor Barbara Wright
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3813 Current Rank
#4485 Last Month

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The First Doctor // Barbara Wright's abilities and overall game plan.

TARDIS TARDIS
+100% Synergy 100% Inclusion
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+82% Synergy 83% Inclusion
Vault 75: Middle School Vault 75: Middle School
+80% Synergy 80% Inclusion
Three Blind Mice Three Blind Mice
+66% Synergy 67% Inclusion
The Modern Age The Modern Age
+66% Synergy 67% Inclusion
The Night of the Doctor The Night of the Doctor
+66% Synergy 67% Inclusion
The Phasing of Zhalfir The Phasing of Zhalfir
+66% Synergy 67% Inclusion
The Bath Song The Bath Song
+66% Synergy 67% Inclusion
The Birth of Meletis The Birth of Meletis
+66% Synergy 67% Inclusion
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+65% Synergy 67% Inclusion

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The First Doctor // Barbara Wright decks.

Scroll of Isildur Scroll of Isildur
+64% Synergy 67% Inclusion
Propaganda Propaganda
+44% Synergy 67% Inclusion
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+44% Synergy 67% Inclusion

Game Changers

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

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+1% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy 17% Inclusion

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The First Doctor // Barbara Wright's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Wingblade Disciple Wingblade Disciple
+99% Synergy 100% Inclusion
Taigam, Master Opportunist Taigam, Master Opportunist
+99% Synergy 100% Inclusion
Ian Chesterton Ian Chesterton
+50% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Starfield Mystic Starfield Mystic
+49% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+49% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
+48% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+46% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Heralds of Tzeentch Heralds of Tzeentch
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Mishra's Self-Replicator Mishra's Self-Replicator
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Sakashima's Protege Sakashima's Protege
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Scrabbling Skullcrab Scrabbling Skullcrab
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Ondu Spiritdancer Ondu Spiritdancer
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Inquisitive Glimmer Inquisitive Glimmer
+32% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+32% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Artificer's Assistant Artificer's Assistant
+32% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+32% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+32% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+30% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
+28% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Vega, the Watcher Vega, the Watcher
+28% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+24% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Storm Fleet Negotiator Storm Fleet Negotiator
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Arcade Gannon Arcade Gannon
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Jo Grant Jo Grant
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Diligent Excavator Diligent Excavator
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Blessed Spirits Blessed Spirits
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Monk Idealist Monk Idealist
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Faith Healer Faith Healer
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Celestial Ancient Celestial Ancient
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
The Eighth Doctor The Eighth Doctor
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Dawnhart Geist Dawnhart Geist
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Serra Disciple Serra Disciple
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Osgood, Operation Double Osgood, Operation Double
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Daring Archaeologist Daring Archaeologist
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Sage of Hours Sage of Hours
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Slumbering Keepguard Slumbering Keepguard
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Astrid Peth Astrid Peth
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Protean Thaumaturge Protean Thaumaturge
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Doomskar Oracle Doomskar Oracle
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Sage of Mysteries Sage of Mysteries
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Elesh Norn Elesh Norn
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Shepherd of the Cosmos Shepherd of the Cosmos
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Auramancer Auramancer
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Ajani's Chosen Ajani's Chosen
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Replication Specialist Replication Specialist
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Jin-Gitaxias Jin-Gitaxias
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Ranar the Ever-Watchful Ranar the Ever-Watchful
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Ethersworn Sphinx Ethersworn Sphinx
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Cosmos Charger Cosmos Charger
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The First Doctor // Barbara Wright safe.

Brainstorm Brainstorm
+32% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Faithful Mending Faithful Mending
+28% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+22% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Brackish Blunder Brackish Blunder
+20% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Get Lost Get Lost
+17% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Forceful Denial Forceful Denial
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Unbounded Potential Unbounded Potential
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Reject Imperfection Reject Imperfection
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Radstorm Radstorm
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Thirst for Meaning Thirst for Meaning
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+15% Synergy 50% Inclusion
No More Lies No More Lies
+15% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Depart the Realm Depart the Realm
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Surge of Brilliance Surge of Brilliance
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Behold the Multiverse Behold the Multiverse
+13% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Saw It Coming Saw It Coming
+13% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+13% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Azorius Charm Azorius Charm
+12% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+12% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Absorb Absorb
+11% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+11% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Crush Contraband Crush Contraband
+11% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+11% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Pongify Pongify
+8% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Disenchant Disenchant
+7% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Opt Opt
+7% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-2% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-9% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Negate Negate
-12% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-21% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Counterspell Counterspell
-21% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-36% Synergy 17% Inclusion

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The First Doctor // Barbara Wright's game plan and control the board.

Resurgent Belief Resurgent Belief
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+32% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+28% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Board the Weatherlight Board the Weatherlight
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Echo Storm Echo Storm
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Saheeli's Artistry Saheeli's Artistry
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
See the Truth See the Truth
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Revoke Existence Revoke Existence
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Doomskar Doomskar
+13% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Ravenform Ravenform
+12% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Dance of the Manse Dance of the Manse
+9% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Ponder Ponder
+6% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+5% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Windfall Windfall
+4% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Austere Command Austere Command
+1% Synergy 17% Inclusion

Utility Artifacts

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

Ingenuity Engine Ingenuity Engine
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Power Conduit Power Conduit
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Worldwalker Helm Worldwalker Helm
+18% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Thaumatic Compass Thaumatic Compass
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+12% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+6% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+3% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-9% Synergy 17% Inclusion

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The First Doctor // Barbara Wright's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Aligned Heart Aligned Heart
+99% Synergy 100% Inclusion
Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle
+75% Synergy 75% Inclusion
Vault 13: Dweller's Journey Vault 13: Dweller's Journey
+60% Synergy 60% Inclusion
Battle at the Helvault Battle at the Helvault
+50% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Medomai's Prophecy Medomai's Prophecy
+50% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Behold the Unspeakable Behold the Unspeakable
+50% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Inventive Iteration Inventive Iteration
+49% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Kiora Bests the Sea God Kiora Bests the Sea God
+49% Synergy 50% Inclusion
The Restoration of Eiganjo The Restoration of Eiganjo
+49% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Time of Ice Time of Ice
+47% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Historian's Boon Historian's Boon
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
The Tale of Tamiyo The Tale of Tamiyo
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Gadwick's First Duel Gadwick's First Duel
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Trial of a Time Lord Trial of a Time Lord
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
An Unearthly Child An Unearthly Child
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Ballad of the Black Flag Ballad of the Black Flag
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
War of the Last Alliance War of the Last Alliance
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Love Song of Night and Day Love Song of Night and Day
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Fall of the First Civilization Fall of the First Civilization
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
The Raven's Warning The Raven's Warning
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Sigil of the Empty Throne Sigil of the Empty Throne
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Extraordinary Journey Extraordinary Journey
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+28% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+28% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Ajani Fells the Godsire Ajani Fells the Godsire
+25% Synergy 25% Inclusion
Heightened Awareness Heightened Awareness
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Stormcaller's Boon Stormcaller's Boon
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
The Eleventh Hour The Eleventh Hour
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Lilting Refrain Lilting Refrain
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Triumph of Gerrard Triumph of Gerrard
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
The War Games The War Games
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Vault 101: Birthday Party Vault 101: Birthday Party
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Shimmering Wings Shimmering Wings
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Second Chance Second Chance
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Ardent Plea Ardent Plea
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Lay Claim Lay Claim
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Opalescence Opalescence
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Hesitation Hesitation
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Founding the Third Path Founding the Third Path
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Attunement Attunement
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Flickering Ward Flickering Ward
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Planar Collapse Planar Collapse
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Lunar Force Lunar Force
+17% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Compulsion Compulsion
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
The Fall of Lord Konda The Fall of Lord Konda
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Tale of Tinúviel Tale of Tinúviel
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
History of Benalia History of Benalia
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
The Mirari Conjecture The Mirari Conjecture
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside The First Doctor // Barbara Wright to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ajani Steadfast Ajani Steadfast
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Basri Ket Basri Ket
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Narset Transcendent Narset Transcendent
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
+13% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
+11% Synergy 17% Inclusion

Utility Lands

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

Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+33% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Hidden Cataract Hidden Cataract
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Hidden Courtyard Hidden Courtyard
+19% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Trenzalore Clocktower Trenzalore Clocktower
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+16% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+15% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+6% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+5% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-32% Synergy 17% Inclusion

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+21% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+15% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+9% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+5% Synergy 67% Inclusion
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+1% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy 83% Inclusion
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-14% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-21% Synergy 67% Inclusion

Lands

The mana base foundation for The First Doctor // Barbara Wright decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+19% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+15% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+14% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+13% Synergy 50% Inclusion
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+13% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+10% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+9% Synergy 67% Inclusion
Sejiri Refuge Sejiri Refuge
+9% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+9% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+5% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+3% Synergy 20% Inclusion
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
+3% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Port Town Port Town
+1% Synergy 50% Inclusion
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
0% Synergy 67% Inclusion
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-5% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Hengegate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
-5% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
-5% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
-7% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-8% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-11% Synergy 17% Inclusion
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-13% Synergy 33% Inclusion
Command Tower Command Tower
-19% Synergy 67% Inclusion
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-22% Synergy 17% Inclusion

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The First Doctor // Barbara Wright.