The Doctor, EMH

The Doctor, EMH

Legendary Artifact Creature — Illusion Doctor

Not yet released — 13 Nov 2026

Mana cost: {3}{G/W}{G/W}

How we read this card

When The Doctor enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Then put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control with a counter on it.

triggered — puts a counter on it

triggered — puts a counter on it

What we read on this card

Causes: put a counter on a creature.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an artifact deals combat damage — 789 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

When The Doctor, EMH deals combat damage:

  1. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  2. Automated Assembly Line — triggers

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 789 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When The Doctor, EMH deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

a creature gets a counter — 1,332 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

  1. Scurry Oak — When Scurry Oak gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, it makes a token
  2. Earth Kingdom General — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, Earth Kingdom General gains you that much life
  3. Generous Patron — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, Generous Patron draws you 1 card
  4. Enduring Scalelord — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, Enduring Scalelord puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order draws you 1 card
  6. Knight of Wundagore — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, Knight of Wundagore puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate puts a counter on a permanent
  8. Wildwood Scourge — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, Wildwood Scourge puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Stocking the Pantry — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, Stocking the Pantry puts a supply counter on itself
  10. Terrasymbiosis — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Doctor, EMH, Terrasymbiosis draws you that many cards

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

an artifact is cast — 2,619 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

When The Doctor, EMH is cast:

  1. Digsite Engineer — makes a token
  2. Myrsmith — makes a token
  3. Patchwork Automaton — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Golem Foundry — puts a charge counter on itself
  5. T'Challa, the Black Panther — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  6. Lifesmith — gains you 3 life
  7. Zuri, Warrior of Wakanda — puts a counter on a creature
  8. Golem's Heart — gains you 1 life
  9. Urza's Chalice — gains you 1 life
  10. Solar Array — grants sunburst

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

a nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 2,676 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

When The Doctor, EMH enters:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  5. Mirrorworks — makes a token

an artifact enters the battlefield — 2,934 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

When The Doctor, EMH enters:

  1. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  2. Mandible Justiciar — gets +1/+1
  3. Merry, Warden of Isengard — makes a token
  4. Arcbound Crusher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Sarinth Steelseeker — searches a library
  6. Battered Golem — untaps itself
  7. Grinding Station — untaps itself
  8. Teething Wurmlet — gains you 1 life
  9. Leonin Elder — gains you 1 life
  10. Ingenious Smith — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

a creature attacks — 6,741 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

When The Doctor, EMH attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  3. Glory Bearers — gives +0/+1
  4. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  5. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  6. Super-Soldier Serum — triggers
  7. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

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

anything attacks — 6,741 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

When The Doctor, EMH attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Apothecary White — makes a token
  4. Adeline, Resplendent Cathar — makes a token
  5. Guide of Souls — triggers
  6. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  7. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent
  8. Dyadrine, Synthesis Amalgam — triggers
  9. Ghalta and Mavren — triggers
  10. Warren Warleader — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 6,741 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

  1. Dead-Iron Sledge — When The Doctor, EMH blocks, Dead-Iron Sledge kills a creature

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

a creature is cast — 6,766 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When The Doctor, EMH is cast, Primeval Bounty makes a token

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 7,580 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

When The Doctor, EMH enters:

  1. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

anything enters the battlefield — 11,072 cards in The Doctor's colors can cause this (The Doctor is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When The Doctor, EMH enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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