Ashad, the Lone Cyberman
Mana Cost:
Type: Legendary Artifact Creature — Cyberman
Oracle Text:
The first nonlegendary artifact spell you cast each turn has casualty 2. (As you cast it, you may sacrifice a creature with power 2 or greater. When you do, copy it. A copy of an artifact spell becomes a token.)
Whenever you sacrifice another creature, put a +1/+1 counter on Ashad.
Power/Toughness: 3/3
Rarity: rare
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Doctor Who
Price ( USD): $0.25
USD: $0.25 · EUR: €0.11
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Character Background
Ashad, the Lone Cyberman is best built as a value-driven midrange/combo engine — he turns each nonlegendary artifact you cast into a repeatable two-for-one at the cost of a 2+-power body, and every sacrifice fuels his growth, so the deck wants steady sacrifice fodder and high-impact artifacts. Treat him like an artifact tutor/replicator: copies of Sol Ring, Solemn Simulacrum, or Walking Ballista create immediate resource or board advantage, and copying ETB-focused artifacts doubles your value. Deckbuilding tip: include a reliable supply of sacrificial 2+ power creatures (token producers that make 2/2s or creatures you can easily recur or buff) plus sacrifice outlets and recursion to reuse bodies, and prioritize cheap nonlegendary artifacts with meaningful enters-the-battlefield effects or mana value. The plan blends value and a light combo — snowballing Ashad into a huge threat while leveraging copied artifacts to close games — rather than pure aggro or control, and it rewards precise sequencing and a sustainable stream of sacrifice fodder.
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