Doran, Besieged by Time

Doran, Besieged by Time

Legendary Creature — Treefolk Druid

Mana cost: {1}{W}{B}{G}

How we read this card

Each creature spell you cast with toughness greater than its power costs {1} less to cast.

static — costs 1 less

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.

triggered — gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness

triggered — gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: nothing.

Cares about: a creature attacks, a creature blocks, a creature it makes cheaper to cast.

Works well with

a Treefolk attacks — 165 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

  1. Fangorn, Tree Shepherd — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Fangorn, Tree Shepherd adds that much mana

a Treefolk creature enters the battlefield — 172 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

  1. Orchard Warden — When Doran, Besieged by Time enters, Orchard Warden gains you that creature's toughness life

a Treefolk enters the battlefield — 174 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

  1. Quickbeam, Upstart Ent — When Doran, Besieged by Time enters, Quickbeam, Upstart Ent gives +2/+2

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

489 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Adaptive Omnitool searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Anthem of Rakdos gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Kindred Discovery draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back
  6. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Norn's Choirmaster — When Norn's Choirmaster attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  8. Defiler of Flesh — When Defiler of Flesh attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  9. Defiler of Vigor — When Defiler of Vigor attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  10. Losheel, Clockwork Scholar — When Losheel, Clockwork Scholar attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  11. Fire Nation Salvagers — When Fire Nation Salvagers attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  12. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  13. Loran, Disciple of History — When Loran, Disciple of History attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  14. Suture Priest — When Suture Priest attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  15. Auriok Champion — When Auriok Champion attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  16. Impassioned Orator — When Impassioned Orator attacks, Doran, Besieged by Time gives +X/+X, where X is the difference between its power and toughness
  17. Saw — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Saw sacrifices a creature
  18. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Gisa's Favorite Shovel makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  19. Ultima Weapon — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Ultima Weapon kills a creature an opponent controls
  20. Total War — When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks, Total War kills a creature

6,106 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

When Doran, Besieged by Time blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Favor of the Woods — gains you 3 life
  7. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  8. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  9. Dwindle — kills a creature
  10. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

130 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

  1. Primo, the Unbounded — When Doran, Besieged by Time deals combat damage, Primo, the Unbounded makes a token

511 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

When Doran, Besieged by Time attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature it makes cheaper to cast — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

Doran, Besieged by Time reduces what:

  1. Pollywog Prodigy — costs
  2. Captain Jean-Luc Picard — costs
  3. Master of Winds — costs
  4. Alania, Divergent Storm — costs
  5. Umara Mystic — costs
  6. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — costs
  7. HYDRA Assault Robot — costs
  8. Bill Potts — costs
  9. Mister Fantastic — costs
  10. Weftstalker Ardent — costs

19,381 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

When Doran, Besieged by Time enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  4. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent
  5. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  6. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  7. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

3,028 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Doran is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Doran, Besieged by Time enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

633 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.