Doran, Besieged by Time
Each creature spell you cast with toughness greater than its power costs {1} less to cast. Whenever a creature you control attacks or blocks, it gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the difference between its power and toughness.
How Doran decks play in EDH
Doran, Besieged by Time is a Abzan commander in white, black and green costing 1WBG, and its legendary creature - treefolk druid line shapes the whole deck around it. The card rewards attacking, so the deck is built to keep creatures pointed at opponents rather than sitting back. The cards below are the ones Doran, Besieged by Time decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $65.37Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (1)
Removal (1)
Creatures (13)
Synergy & payoffs (4)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Doran, Besieged by Time decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Doran, Besieged by Time deck?
Doran, Besieged by Time has a Abzan colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white, black and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Doran, Besieged by Time?
The cards played most often in Doran, Besieged by Time decks include Ghalta the Immovable, Radagast of Rhosgobel, Ghalta the Unstoppable. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Doran, Besieged by Time deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $65.37 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Doran, Besieged by Time deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.