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The War Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
Price tag $0.68

Legendary Creature — Doctor Human Detective

The War Doctor Sarah Jane Smith
Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for W
Boros

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

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Mana Pool $0.19
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

The War Doctor The War Doctor
Sarah Jane Smith Sarah Jane Smith

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The War Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith's abilities and overall game plan.

Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.60
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $15.08
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.28
Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.27
Guff Rewrites History Guff Rewrites History
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $2.86
Gallifrey Falls // No More Gallifrey Falls // No More
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.53
Phyrexian Devourer Phyrexian Devourer
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $33.69
TARDIS TARDIS
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.23
Possibility Storm Possibility Storm
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.56
The Day of the Doctor The Day of the Doctor
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.26

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+82% Synergy in 100% of decks $40.03
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $12.20

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The War Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.60
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $15.08
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.28
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+97% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.33
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+97% Synergy in 100% of decks $6.16
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+96% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.29
Flamekin Herald Flamekin Herald
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.36
Bloodbraid Marauder Bloodbraid Marauder
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.23
Orcish Librarian Orcish Librarian
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.43
Glorious Protector Glorious Protector
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.33
Sibylline Soothsayer Sibylline Soothsayer
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.26
Dark Apostle Dark Apostle
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.39
Leonin Relic-Warder Leonin Relic-Warder
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.33
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.31
Caves of Chaos Adventurer Caves of Chaos Adventurer
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.39
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $9.67
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $6.70
Norin the Wary Norin the Wary
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $18.58
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $8.01
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+45% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.69
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+45% Synergy in 50% of decks $8.51
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.24
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+41% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.09
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+39% Synergy in 50% of decks $11.48
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+39% Synergy in 50% of decks $18.12
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+36% Synergy in 50% of decks $13.05
Phyrexian Devourer Phyrexian Devourer
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $33.69

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The War Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith safe.

Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.27
Guff Rewrites History Guff Rewrites History
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $2.86
Gallifrey Falls // No More Gallifrey Falls // No More
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.53
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+95% Synergy in 100% of decks $10.33
Starstorm Starstorm
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.29
March of Reckless Joy March of Reckless Joy
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.28
Magmaquake Magmaquake
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.39
Calamity's Wake Calamity's Wake
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.21
Seething Song Seething Song
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $11.57
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $15.07
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $26.54
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+43% Synergy in 50% of decks $5.14
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+43% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.69
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+18% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.33

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The War Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith's game plan and control the board.

Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+98% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.26
Ecstatic Beauty Ecstatic Beauty
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.27
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $9.25
Anger of the Gods Anger of the Gods
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.40
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.09
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.86
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.06
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.37
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.81
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.93
Farewell Farewell
+39% Synergy in 50% of decks $6.04
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+18% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.91

Utility Artifacts

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

Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.84
Haystack Haystack
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.32
Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+97% Synergy in 100% of decks $14.15
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+95% Synergy in 100% of decks $7.09
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+94% Synergy in 100% of decks $9.79
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+56% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.85
Tamiyo's Journal Tamiyo's Journal
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.37
The Moment The Moment
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.28
The Pandorica The Pandorica
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.33
Mishra's Research Desk Mishra's Research Desk
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.21
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.40
Unlicensed Hearse Unlicensed Hearse
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.31
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.10
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $61.53
Conqueror's Flail Conqueror's Flail
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.70
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+36% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.29
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+22% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.82
TARDIS TARDIS
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.23

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The War Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

The Flux The Flux
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.38
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+98% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.22
Windcrag Siege Windcrag Siege
+89% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.34
Parallax Wave Parallax Wave
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $33.16
Journey to Nowhere Journey to Nowhere
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.45
Stolen Strategy Stolen Strategy
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.39
Share the Spoils Share the Spoils
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.54
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.98
All Will Be One All Will Be One
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $16.92
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $16.06
Visions of Phyrexia Visions of Phyrexia
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.34
Resourceful Defense Resourceful Defense
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.32
Chained to the Rocks Chained to the Rocks
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.30
Oblivion Ring Oblivion Ring
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.29
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $8.07
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $7.93
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.95
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $5.47
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.21
Land Tax Land Tax
+38% Synergy in 50% of decks $16.69
Possibility Storm Possibility Storm
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.56
The Day of the Doctor The Day of the Doctor
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.26

Utility Lands

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

Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.84
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $8.76
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+45% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.31
War Room War Room
+39% Synergy in 50% of decks $5.18

Mana Artifacts

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

Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.39
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+47% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.38
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.25
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+45% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.65
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+35% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.35
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+24% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.92
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+22% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.32
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+20% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.65
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-36% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.66

Lands

The mana base foundation for The War Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+57% Synergy in 100% of decks $10.43
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.09
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
+45% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.22
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+45% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.35
Sunbaked Canyon Sunbaked Canyon
+33% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.03
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+26% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.31
Needleverge Pathway Pillarverge Pathway Needleverge Pathway
+22% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.98
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+22% Synergy in 50% of decks $28.56
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.34
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
+9% Synergy in 50% of decks $5.62
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
+6% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.25
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.09
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.08
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-11% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.23

The War Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith Deck Stats

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 17
  • Instant 8
  • Sorcery 7
  • Artifact 14
  • Enchantment 14
  • Land 38

Lands: 31 basic, 7 nonbasic

Popularity Rank monthly, #1 at the top
#1 #3825
Oct 2023 · #2884 May 2025 · #3825

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