The Sycorax Commander foil card from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who crossover set, featuring a unique Alien Soldier with powerful discard effects.
Sycorax Commander
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Doctor Who
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The Sycorax Commander stands as a formidable presence in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who expansion, bringing a menacing alien threat to the tabletop. As card number 1036 in the WHO set, this Rare foil creature commands a mana cost of {2}{B}{R} and boasts a substantial 4/2 power and toughness. The Sycorax Commander is designed with the Alien and Soldier subtypes, reflecting its aggressive nature and tactical role within the game's lore. Collectors appreciate this card for its dynamic gameplay mechanics. When played, the Sycorax Commander forces opponents to make a villainous choice that impacts their hand size. Players must either discard their entire hand and draw one fewer card, or suffer damage equal to their current hand count. This high-stakes decision-making process makes the card a memorable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. The foil finish adds visual appeal, distinguishing it within the set. Whether you are building a deck centered around discard strategies or simply collecting key characters from the Doctor Who universe, this card offers both strategic depth and collectible value. Its unique interaction abilities ensure it remains a favorite among players who enjoy controlling the board state through pressure and resource denial.
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Featured
Sycorax Commander
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
L J Koh
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}{R}
Creature — Alien Soldier
4 / 2
B, R
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First strike, haste Sanctified Rules of Combat — When this creature enters, each opponent faces a villainous choice — That opponent discards all the cards in their hand, then draws that many cards minus one, or this creature deals damage to that player equal to the number of cards in their hand.