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The Eighth Doctor
Oracle Text
When The Eighth Doctor enters, mill three cards.
Once during each of your turns, you may play a historic land or cast a historic permanent spell from your graveyard. If you do, it gains "If this permanent would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else."
Card Details
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Character Background
The Eighth Doctor is a classic value engine for Azorius shells, rewarding patience and graveyard awareness rather than raw aggression. In Commander or slower constructed formats, he best supports a control or midrange game plan, turning your discard, self-mill, and trade-heavy early turns into future resources. Milling three on entry helps stock the graveyard immediately, and his once-per-turn recursion for historic lands and historic permanents makes him especially strong with legendary cards, artifacts, Sagas, and planeswalkers. The exile clause matters, so prioritize permanents that generate value on entry or have strong attack triggers; you want to recast things that already paid you back. A good deckbuilding tip is to pair him with cheap historic permanents and sacrifice outlets or bounce effects, so you can repeatedly reuse key pieces while staying ahead on cards. Lore-wise, he feels like a time traveler rebuilding the past from fragments, which matches his grindy, recursive playstyle perfectly.
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Character Background
The Eighth Doctor is a classic value engine for Azorius shells, rewarding patience and graveyard awareness rather than raw aggression. In Commander or slower constructed formats, he best supports a control or midrange game plan, turning your discard, self-mill, and trade-heavy early turns into future resources. Milling three on entry helps stock the graveyard immediately, and his once-per-turn recursion for historic lands and historic permanents makes him especially strong with legendary cards, artifacts, Sagas, and planeswalkers. The exile clause matters, so prioritize permanents that generate value on entry or have strong attack triggers; you want to recast things that already paid you back. A good deckbuilding tip is to pair him with cheap historic permanents and sacrifice outlets or bounce effects, so you can repeatedly reuse key pieces while staying ahead on cards. Lore-wise, he feels like a time traveler rebuilding the past from fragments, which matches his grindy, recursive playstyle perfectly.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 01:10:49 UTC