The Twelfth Doctor
The first spell you cast from anywhere other than your hand each turn has demonstrate. (When you cast that spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it. A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.) Whenever you copy a spell, put a +1/+1 counter on The Twelfth Doctor.
How The Twelfth Doctor decks play in EDH
The Twelfth Doctor is a Izzet commander in blue and red costing 3UR, and its legendary creature - time lord doctor line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. The cards below are the ones The Twelfth Doctor decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $34.78Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Card draw (5)
Removal (2)
Creatures (8)
Synergy & payoffs (3)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal The Twelfth Doctor decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
Start with The Twelfth DoctorThe Twelfth Doctor deck questions
What colours can I use in a The Twelfth Doctor deck?
The Twelfth Doctor has a Izzet colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for The Twelfth Doctor?
The cards played most often in The Twelfth Doctor decks include Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Plunder the Trollshaws, Wizard's Staff. 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 The Twelfth Doctor deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $34.78 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 The Twelfth Doctor 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.