Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who Commander – Dates, Cards & Details
The next Magic: The Gathering crossover escapes fantasy and goes to science fiction, as it will involve Doctor Who, the long-running British classic. This means you’ll be able to play nearly every iteration of The Doctor and their companions and villains in a crossover that crosses all of time and space.
Magic: The Gathering has received many high-profile crossovers of late, including smaller Secret Lair drops to entire sets. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set brought Tolkien’s world to the multiverse, while the upcoming Fallout crossover will only consist of Commander Decks. The Doctor Who crossover sits somewhere in the middle, as it contains four Commander Decks, as well as Collector Boosters and a Secret Lair, with alternate art of the new cards.
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When Are Magic: The Gathering’s Doctor Who Commander Decks & Collector Boosters Released?
The Doctor Who Commander Decks will be released on October 13, 2023, while the Doctor Who Secret Lair will be released on October 2. Previews will go live from October 3-6. It bears mentioning that the Doctor Who content won’t be featured in Magic Online or MTG Arena and is only part of the paper game.
All four Doctor Who Commander Decks will be legal in the Legacy, Vintage, and Commander formats. These are the four Commander Decks that will be part of the Doctor Who crossover in Magic: The Gathering:
- Blast From The Past – A White/Blue/Green deck fronted by The Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith. It will also feature The First Doctor through The Eighth Doctor as creatures in the deck.
- Masters Of Evil – A Blue/Black/Red deck fronted by Davros. It will feature many villains from the series, including The
