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The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
Price tag $0.56

Legendary Creature — Doctor Human Scientist

The Fourth Doctor Nyssa of Traken
Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U
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Playstyle & Strategy

Historic 38% Artifacts 25% Tokens 13% +1/+1 Counters 6% Dinosaurs 6%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

The Fourth Doctor The Fourth Doctor
Nyssa of Traken Nyssa of Traken

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken's abilities and overall game plan.

Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+84% Synergy in 88% of decks $8.45
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+79% Synergy in 81% of decks $1.04
The Shire The Shire
+79% Synergy in 81% of decks $1.96
Peregrin Took Peregrin Took
+78% Synergy in 81% of decks $0.80
The Goose Mother The Goose Mother
+73% Synergy in 75% of decks $0.29
Osgood, Operation Double Osgood, Operation Double
+69% Synergy in 69% of decks $0.30
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+62% Synergy in 63% of decks $2.51
Rivendell Rivendell
+62% Synergy in 69% of decks $1.38
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+62% Synergy in 63% of decks $0.74
Trenzalore Clocktower Trenzalore Clocktower
+62% Synergy in 63% of decks $0.32

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken decks.

Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
+56% Synergy in 56% of decks $7.61
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+56% Synergy in 56% of decks $0.38
The Third Doctor The Third Doctor
+56% Synergy in 56% of decks $0.33
Oko, Thief of Crowns Oko, Thief of Crowns
+55% Synergy in 63% of decks $6.96
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
+54% Synergy in 63% of decks $7.29
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+52% Synergy in 75% of decks $2.79
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+52% Synergy in 56% of decks $9.44
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+50% Synergy in 56% of decks $0.49
Graham O'Brien Graham O'Brien
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.31
Counterspell Counterspell
+18% Synergy in 69% of decks $4.02

Game Changers

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

Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+23% Synergy in 25% of decks $17.07

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

The Sixth Doctor The Sixth Doctor
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.37
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.92
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.51
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.35
Displaced Dinosaurs Displaced Dinosaurs
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $15.07
The Thirteenth Doctor The Thirteenth Doctor
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.41
Cyberdrive Awakener Cyberdrive Awakener
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.96
Lonis, Cryptozoologist Lonis, Cryptozoologist
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.35
Shimmer Myr Shimmer Myr
+44% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.38
Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer
+42% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.37
Gilded Goose Gilded Goose
+41% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.36
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+39% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.57
Arcbound Crusher Arcbound Crusher
+37% Synergy in 38% of decks $4.16
Tough Cookie Tough Cookie
+37% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.26
Akal Pakal, First Among Equals Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.25
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+31% Synergy in 31% of decks $2.70
Sai, Master Thopterist Sai, Master Thopterist
+31% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.42
Junk Winder Junk Winder
+30% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.35
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+28% Synergy in 30% of decks $2.84
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
+25% Synergy in 25% of decks $12.11
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+24% Synergy in 31% of decks $3.05
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+22% Synergy in 38% of decks $2.69
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+21% Synergy in 25% of decks $8.19
Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
+19% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.27
K-9, Mark I K-9, Mark I
+19% Synergy in 19% of decks $3.60
Adric, Mathematical Genius Adric, Mathematical Genius
+18% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.36
Martha Jones Martha Jones
+18% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.35
Tireless Tracker Tireless Tracker
+12% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.44

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken safe.

Second Harvest Second Harvest
+43% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.79
Reverse the Polarity Reverse the Polarity
+43% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.61
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+35% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.91
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+28% Synergy in 31% of decks $5.12
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+20% Synergy in 50% of decks $6.77
Pongify Pongify
+19% Synergy in 44% of decks $1.55
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+18% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.42
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+10% Synergy in 31% of decks $3.28
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+10% Synergy in 25% of decks $0.39
Negate Negate
-8% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.36
Beast Within Beast Within
-21% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.46

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken's game plan and control the board.

Giant Opportunity Giant Opportunity
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.32
Revive the Shire Revive the Shire
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.28
Rise and Shine Rise and Shine
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.37
Ponder Ponder
+43% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.69
Follow the Bodies Follow the Bodies
+30% Synergy in 30% of decks $0.32
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+27% Synergy in 31% of decks $1.74
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+21% Synergy in 31% of decks $6.46
Spider Food Spider Food
+18% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.23
Many Partings Many Partings
+17% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.24
Reshape Reshape
+17% Synergy in 19% of decks $4.03

Utility Artifacts

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

Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+41% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.43
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+34% Synergy in 38% of decks $38.65
Mirrorworks Mirrorworks
+31% Synergy in 31% of decks $1.91
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+31% Synergy in 31% of decks $1.12
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+30% Synergy in 31% of decks $14.78
Prized Statue Prized Statue
+25% Synergy in 25% of decks $0.37
Servo Schematic Servo Schematic
+19% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.24
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+19% Synergy in 19% of decks $0.15
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+17% Synergy in 44% of decks $1.52

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
+43% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.75
Night of the Sweets' Revenge Night of the Sweets' Revenge
+43% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.80
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+38% Synergy in 44% of decks $36.88
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+33% Synergy in 38% of decks $4.57
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+28% Synergy in 38% of decks $32.63
City of Death City of Death
+18% Synergy in 19% of decks $4.08
Propaganda Propaganda
+13% Synergy in 19% of decks $3.01

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
+31% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.58
Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+27% Synergy in 31% of decks $26.11

Utility Lands

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

Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+55% Synergy in 56% of decks $1.54
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.34
Gingerbread Cabin Gingerbread Cabin
+42% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.43
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+37% Synergy in 38% of decks $2.61
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
+37% Synergy in 38% of decks $4.80
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+36% Synergy in 38% of decks $2.68
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+36% Synergy in 38% of decks $17.89
Pendelhaven Pendelhaven
+31% Synergy in 31% of decks $2.36
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+26% Synergy in 31% of decks $39.36
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
+22% Synergy in 25% of decks $21.64
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+21% Synergy in 44% of decks $13.22
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+19% Synergy in 38% of decks $29.15
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+16% Synergy in 38% of decks $44.36
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+10% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+6% Synergy in 56% of decks $2.12

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+57% Synergy in 63% of decks $0.42
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+47% Synergy in 69% of decks $0.47
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+43% Synergy in 44% of decks $3.17
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+41% Synergy in 75% of decks $0.33
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+36% Synergy in 56% of decks $1.48
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+24% Synergy in 25% of decks $3.41
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+22% Synergy in 31% of decks $2.65
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+18% Synergy in 81% of decks $0.49
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+16% Synergy in 25% of decks $0.40
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+6% Synergy in 88% of decks $1.25

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+64% Synergy in 69% of decks $0.28
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+59% Synergy in 63% of decks $0.34
Gallifrey Council Chamber Gallifrey Council Chamber
+56% Synergy in 56% of decks $0.32
Power Depot Power Depot
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.43
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+28% Synergy in 69% of decks $1.22
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+17% Synergy in 38% of decks $1.37
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+13% Synergy in 38% of decks $0.47
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
+6% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.22
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+5% Synergy in 44% of decks $0.36
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+5% Synergy in 19% of decks $1.09
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
-1% Synergy in 44% of decks $3.80
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
-3% Synergy in 19% of decks $4.80
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy in 81% of decks $0.38
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-6% Synergy in 25% of decks $36.06
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
-8% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.75
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-12% Synergy in 31% of decks $5.34
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-14% Synergy in 44% of decks $2.96

The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken Deck Stats

Based on 16 The Fourth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken decks.

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 28
  • Instant 7
  • Sorcery 5
  • Artifact 15
  • Enchantment 5
  • Planeswalker 2
  • Land 36

Lands: 14 basic, 22 nonbasic

Most Played Combos

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The Sixth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Sixth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Fourth Doctor Clara Oswald The Fourth Doctor // Clara Oswald
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 Fourth Doctor Yasmin Khan The Fourth Doctor // Yasmin Khan
The Fourth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Fourth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
The Sixth Doctor Clara Oswald The Sixth Doctor // Clara Oswald
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The Third Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Third Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Eighth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Eighth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Fourth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Fourth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fourth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Eleventh Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Eleventh Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Fourth Doctor Romana II The Fourth Doctor // Romana II
The Seventh Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Seventh Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Sixth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Sixth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fourth Doctor Dan Lewis The Fourth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Sixth Doctor Donna Noble The Sixth Doctor // Donna Noble
The Sixth Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Sixth Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
The Sixth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Sixth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
The Fourteenth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourteenth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Sixth Doctor Yasmin Khan The Sixth Doctor // Yasmin Khan
The Sixth Doctor Peri Brown The Sixth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Eighth Doctor Clara Oswald The Eighth Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Eighth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Eighth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fourteenth Doctor Yasmin Khan The Fourteenth Doctor // Yasmin Khan
The Sixth Doctor Romana II The Sixth Doctor // Romana II
The Sixth Doctor Jo Grant The Sixth Doctor // Jo Grant
The Sixth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Sixth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
The Tenth Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Tenth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Eighth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Eighth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
The Eleventh Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Eleventh Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fourth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fourth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Sixth Doctor Susan Foreman The Sixth Doctor // Susan Foreman