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The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton
Price tag $0.51

Legendary CreatureDoctor Human Scientist

The Thirteenth Doctor Ian Chesterton

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton.

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+90% Synergy $5.26
Viridian Joiner Viridian Joiner
+50% Synergy $0.36
Satsuki, the Living Lore Satsuki, the Living Lore
+50% Synergy $0.31
Norn's Choirmaster Norn's Choirmaster
+50% Synergy $15.99
Quirion Beastcaller Quirion Beastcaller
+50% Synergy $0.25
Inga Rune-Eyes Inga Rune-Eyes
+50% Synergy $0.04
Ezuri, Claw of Progress Ezuri, Claw of Progress
+50% Synergy $2.18
Frodo Baggins Frodo Baggins
+50% Synergy $0.08
Dúnedain Rangers Dúnedain Rangers
+50% Synergy $0.09
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
+49% Synergy $44.57
Eutropia the Twice-Favored Eutropia the Twice-Favored
+49% Synergy $0.10
Heronblade Elite Heronblade Elite
+49% Synergy $3.06
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
+49% Synergy $0.18
Botanical Brawler Botanical Brawler
+49% Synergy $0.15
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt
+49% Synergy $0.14
Galadriel, Elven-Queen Galadriel, Elven-Queen
+49% Synergy $0.16
Celeborn the Wise Celeborn the Wise
+49% Synergy $0.12
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
+48% Synergy $0.12
Starfield Mystic Starfield Mystic
+48% Synergy $0.25
Argothian Enchantress Argothian Enchantress
+48% Synergy $41.71
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+48% Synergy $4.01
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+48% Synergy $1.98
Calix, Guided by Fate Calix, Guided by Fate
+48% Synergy $11.49
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+48% Synergy $0.27
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+48% Synergy $0.43
Gold-Forged Thopteryx Gold-Forged Thopteryx
+48% Synergy $0.19
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+48% Synergy $0.37
Arwen Undómiel Arwen Undómiel
+48% Synergy $0.11
Galadriel of Lothlórien Galadriel of Lothlórien
+48% Synergy $0.26
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+48% Synergy $29.28
Herald of the Pantheon Herald of the Pantheon
+47% Synergy $3.84
Marwyn, the Nurturer Marwyn, the Nurturer
+47% Synergy $5.13
Samwise Gamgee Samwise Gamgee
+47% Synergy $1.84
Displaced Dinosaurs Displaced Dinosaurs
+47% Synergy $2.31
Elrond, Master of Healing Elrond, Master of Healing
+47% Synergy $0.26
Grateful Apparition Grateful Apparition
+46% Synergy $0.29
Jukai Naturalist Jukai Naturalist
+46% Synergy $1.08
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+45% Synergy $6.10
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+45% Synergy $2.34
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+45% Synergy $33.31
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+44% Synergy $1.98
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+43% Synergy $4.71
Sythis, Harvest's Hand Sythis, Harvest's Hand
+43% Synergy $4.26
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
+43% Synergy $0.19
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
+40% Synergy $8.50
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+40% Synergy $1.04
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+39% Synergy $19.48
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+36% Synergy $0.28
Noble Hierarch Noble Hierarch
+25% Synergy $10.18
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+18% Synergy $13.16

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton safe.

Wrap in Vigor Wrap in Vigor
+50% Synergy $1.63
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke
+49% Synergy $0.13
Reprieve Reprieve
+49% Synergy $1.24
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+48% Synergy $0.15
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+41% Synergy $0.30
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+22% Synergy $1.15
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+4% Synergy $1.09
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-14% Synergy $1.68

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton's game plan and control the board.

Smell Fear Smell Fear
+50% Synergy $0.21
The Ring Goes South The Ring Goes South
+50% Synergy $0.22
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+49% Synergy $0.38
Elven Farsight Elven Farsight
+49% Synergy $0.13
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+48% Synergy $0.89
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+46% Synergy $2.14
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+46% Synergy $0.15
Austere Command Austere Command
+40% Synergy $0.39

Utility Artifacts

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

TARDIS TARDIS
+49% Synergy $0.10
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+47% Synergy $10.04

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Fall of Gil-galad Fall of Gil-galad
+100% Synergy $0.24
The First Iroan Games The First Iroan Games
+50% Synergy $0.46
Medomai's Prophecy Medomai's Prophecy
+50% Synergy $0.08
History of Benalia History of Benalia
+50% Synergy $0.64
Triumph of Gerrard Triumph of Gerrard
+50% Synergy $0.08
Fall of the Impostor Fall of the Impostor
+50% Synergy $0.12
Teachings of the Kirin Kirin-Touched Orochi Teachings of the Kirin
+50% Synergy $0.09
Jugan Defends the Temple Remnant of the Rising Star Jugan Defends the Temple
+50% Synergy $1.15
Love Song of Night and Day Love Song of Night and Day
+50% Synergy $0.20
Historian's Boon Historian's Boon
+50% Synergy $2.87
Scroll of Isildur Scroll of Isildur
+50% Synergy $0.50
The Eleventh Hour The Eleventh Hour
+50% Synergy $0.11
Gadwick's First Duel Gadwick's First Duel
+50% Synergy $0.06
The Sea Devils The Sea Devils
+50% Synergy $0.11
Flickering Ward Flickering Ward
+50% Synergy $2.85
In Search of Greatness In Search of Greatness
+50% Synergy $0.40
One with the Kami One with the Kami
+50% Synergy $0.34
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+50% Synergy $2.82
Song of Freyalise Song of Freyalise
+49% Synergy $0.39
Battle for Bretagard Battle for Bretagard
+49% Synergy $0.59
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
+49% Synergy $0.65
Three Blind Mice Three Blind Mice
+49% Synergy $0.33
Welcome to Sweettooth Welcome to Sweettooth
+49% Synergy $0.10
Trial of a Time Lord Trial of a Time Lord
+49% Synergy $0.16
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+49% Synergy $4.58
Hallowed Haunting Hallowed Haunting
+49% Synergy $4.59
War of the Last Alliance War of the Last Alliance
+49% Synergy $0.93
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+49% Synergy $0.83
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+48% Synergy $6.64
Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
+48% Synergy $4.54
Snake Umbra Snake Umbra
+48% Synergy $1.60
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+47% Synergy $4.11
City of Death City of Death
+47% Synergy $0.82
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+46% Synergy $47.27
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+45% Synergy $27.71
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+45% Synergy $1.15
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
+44% Synergy $10.25
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+43% Synergy $6.38
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+42% Synergy $32.89
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+42% Synergy $0.19
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+32% Synergy $49.97

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Archangel Elspeth Archangel Elspeth
+50% Synergy $2.77

Utility Lands

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

Great Hall of the Citadel Great Hall of the Citadel
+49% Synergy $0.25
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+49% Synergy $14.71
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+49% Synergy $0.18
The Shire The Shire
+46% Synergy $2.59
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+46% Synergy $5.01
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+44% Synergy $105.02
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+44% Synergy $1024.65
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+43% Synergy $5.92
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+36% Synergy $22.20
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+32% Synergy $41.26
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+5% Synergy $3.78

Mana Artifacts

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

Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+49% Synergy $74.57
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+49% Synergy $4.72
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-31% Synergy $1.48

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Thirteenth Doctor // Ian Chesterton decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+69% Synergy $11.47
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+67% Synergy $13.34
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+56% Synergy $6.79
Gallifrey Council Chamber Gallifrey Council Chamber
+49% Synergy $0.13
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+48% Synergy $0.17
Arctic Treeline Arctic Treeline
+47% Synergy $0.36
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+46% Synergy $43.11
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
+45% Synergy $4.16
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+44% Synergy $27.09
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+44% Synergy $23.75
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+44% Synergy $1.16
Blossoming Sands Blossoming Sands
+44% Synergy $0.08
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
+44% Synergy $0.09
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+44% Synergy $0.05
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+43% Synergy $27.24
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+43% Synergy $24.48
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+43% Synergy $17.49
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+43% Synergy $16.56
City of Brass City of Brass
+42% Synergy $22.96
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+42% Synergy $26.30
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
+41% Synergy $0.17
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
+41% Synergy $0.15
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+39% Synergy $0.39
Savannah Savannah
+38% Synergy
Tundra Tundra
+38% Synergy
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+38% Synergy
Fortified Village Fortified Village
+37% Synergy $0.17
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
+32% Synergy $0.15
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
+30% Synergy $0.14
Brushland Brushland
+27% Synergy $0.76
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+27% Synergy $2.03
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+20% Synergy $26.43
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+19% Synergy $15.45
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+18% Synergy $15.39
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+13% Synergy $7.17
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+13% Synergy $0.50
Command Tower Command Tower
+10% Synergy $0.32
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+7% Synergy $10.79
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+7% Synergy $14.39
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+6% Synergy $7.77
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
+4% Synergy $0.25
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.27

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