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The Second Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Price tag $4.72

Legendary Creature — Doctor Artifact Robot Dog

The Second Doctor K-9, Mark I

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

#4282 Current Rank
#4288 Past 2 Years
15 Decks

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Second Doctor // K-9, Mark I decks.

Sensational Spider-Man Sensational Spider-Man
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.39

High Synergy Cards

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

Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
+41% Synergy in 47% of decks $8.82
Propaganda Propaganda
+38% Synergy in 60% of decks $3.01
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
+34% Synergy in 36% of decks $0.54
Struggle for Project Purity Struggle for Project Purity
+34% Synergy in 36% of decks $3.09
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $10.78
Preordain Preordain
+30% Synergy in 40% of decks $0.97
Prosperity Prosperity
+30% Synergy in 33% of decks $7.79
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+30% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.86
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.57
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+28% Synergy in 53% of decks $2.58

Top Cards

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

Howling Mine Howling Mine
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.20
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+23% Synergy in 40% of decks $5.94
Windfall Windfall
+20% Synergy in 33% of decks $5.44
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+17% Synergy in 40% of decks $6.53
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+15% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.91
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+10% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.28
Counterspell Counterspell
+6% Synergy in 60% of decks $4.02
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+5% Synergy in 40% of decks $2.49
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-4% Synergy in 67% of decks $1.79
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-6% Synergy in 47% of decks $1.69

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+2% Synergy in 20% of decks $47.10
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-8% Synergy in 20% of decks $60.08

Creatures

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

Archon of Absolution Archon of Absolution
+25% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.20
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
+24% Synergy in 27% of decks $8.88
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+20% Synergy in 27% of decks $2.75
Renegade Silent Renegade Silent
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.35
Nils, Discipline Enforcer Nils, Discipline Enforcer
+19% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.35
Orzhov Advokist Orzhov Advokist
+19% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.29
Archangel of Tithes Archangel of Tithes
+19% Synergy in 20% of decks $3.81
Zenith Chronicler Zenith Chronicler
+19% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.59
Walking Archive Walking Archive
+19% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.95
Wall of Denial Wall of Denial
+19% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.51
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
+17% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.37
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+17% Synergy in 20% of decks $9.67
Windborn Muse Windborn Muse
+16% Synergy in 27% of decks $1.15
Spark Double Spark Double
+16% Synergy in 20% of decks $10.66
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
+15% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.36
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+15% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.90
Shabraz, the Skyshark Shabraz, the Skyshark
+15% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.58
The Council of Four The Council of Four
+13% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.17
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+12% Synergy in 20% of decks $12.92

Instants

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

Holy Day Holy Day
+26% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.47
Reverse the Polarity Reverse the Polarity
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.61
Pongify Pongify
+18% Synergy in 27% of decks $1.55
Aetherize Aetherize
+18% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.49
Permission Denied Permission Denied
+14% Synergy in 20% of decks $13.97
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+4% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.28
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-2% Synergy in 33% of decks $3.92
Negate Negate
-9% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.36

Sorceries

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

Fractured Identity Fractured Identity
+18% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.43
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+17% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.92
Ponder Ponder
+16% Synergy in 27% of decks $1.69
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+12% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.28
Farewell Farewell
+8% Synergy in 27% of decks $5.21
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-8% Synergy in 20% of decks $1.70

Utility Artifacts

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

Ivory Tower Ivory Tower
+25% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.34
Temple Bell Temple Bell
+23% Synergy in 27% of decks $6.65
Teferi's Puzzle Box Teferi's Puzzle Box
+18% Synergy in 20% of decks $18.99

Enchantments

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

Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+25% Synergy in 29% of decks $2.94
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+22% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.36
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+20% Synergy in 27% of decks $5.05
Telepathy Telepathy
+19% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.86
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+13% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.86

Planeswalkers

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

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+22% Synergy in 27% of decks $11.37
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
+17% Synergy in 20% of decks $9.37
Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
+16% Synergy in 27% of decks $7.60

Utility Lands

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

Trenzalore Clocktower Trenzalore Clocktower
+26% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.32
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+22% Synergy in 27% of decks $10.06
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+17% Synergy in 20% of decks $1.91
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+11% Synergy in 60% of decks $2.12
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+8% Synergy in 27% of decks $1.37
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+8% Synergy in 27% of decks $29.15

Mana Artifacts

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

Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+24% Synergy in 27% of decks $3.17
Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+18% Synergy in 20% of decks $5.22
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+7% Synergy in 20% of decks $3.98
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy in 47% of decks $1.48
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+4% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.42
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-2% Synergy in 47% of decks $0.39
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-11% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.65
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-14% Synergy in 73% of decks $1.25
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-15% Synergy in 47% of decks $0.27
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-18% Synergy in 67% of decks $0.49

Lands

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

Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+43% Synergy in 80% of decks $1.47
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+35% Synergy in 73% of decks $0.41
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+25% Synergy in 50% of decks $8.54
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+20% Synergy in 40% of decks $0.59
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+19% Synergy in 60% of decks $6.65
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+16% Synergy in 73% of decks $0.39
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.38
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+13% Synergy in 53% of decks $0.24
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+8% Synergy in 47% of decks $0.34
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+6% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.32
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+1% Synergy in 47% of decks $4.73
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.47
Port Town Port Town
-2% Synergy in 47% of decks $0.32
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
-2% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.42
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy in 27% of decks $15.83
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
-4% Synergy in 20% of decks $6.53
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-7% Synergy in 60% of decks $0.42
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-8% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.62

The Second Doctor // K-9, Mark I Deck Stats

Based on 15 The Second Doctor // K-9, Mark I decks.

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Mana valueCards
113
218
315
410
54
61
71
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 21
  • Instant 15
  • Sorcery 7
  • Artifact 9
  • Enchantment 8
  • Planeswalker 2
  • Land 36
Card typeCards
Creature21
Instant15
Sorcery7
Artifact9
Enchantment8
Planeswalker2
Land36

Lands: 18 basic, 18 nonbasic

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