Romana II
Legendary Creature — Time Lord Scientist
Vigilance,
: Create a tapped token that's a copy of target token that entered this turn.
Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #14889
Romana II turns every instant and sorcery into a cantrip with upside, which is a massive on-board advantage in any spell-heavy shell — the cost is that she asks you to build around her rather than slot into anything. She pairs most naturally with The Sixth Doctor, and together they create a self-sustaining engine that's genuinely difficult to ignore.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Romana II does her best work — 100-card decks have room for the instants, sorceries, and historic payoffs she wants, and the singleton format rewards the card-advantage engine she generates over a long game. Legacy and Vintage are technically legal but offer no realistic home; the formats are too fast and too focused for a three-mana value creature with no immediate board impact. Oathbreaker is a reasonable fit if you're building a spellslinger shell, where her triggered ability can snowball quickly in a shorter, more explosive game.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card



Romana IIThe Sixth DoctorAdrix and Nev, Twincasters
Near-infinite ETB; Near-infinite creature tokens; Infinite copies of all tokens you control
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The Sixth DoctorRomana IITeferi, Who Slows the Sunset
Infinite lifegain triggers; Infinite lifegain; Infinite mana lands you control can produce; Infinite mana artifacts you control can produce
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Romana IIIntruder Alarm
Infinite ETB; Infinite creature tokens; Infinite mana creatures you control can produce; Infinite untap of creatures; Infinite untap of creatures you control
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The Sixth DoctorRomana IIJace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
Infinite untap of creatures you control; Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
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The Sixth DoctorRomana IINissa, Genesis Mage
Infinite mana lands you control can produce; Infinite mana creatures you control can produce; Infinite untap of creatures you control; Infinite untap of lands you control
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Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data for Romana II isn't currently available, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for the latest. As a Doctor Who crossover card with a built-in combo identity, demand tends to be driven by casual Commander players rather than competitive spikes, which usually keeps secondary market prices relatively stable.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.