Ponder
Doctor Who · #217

Ponder

Ponder is a Common Sorcery from Doctor Who (217) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $5.56 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $5.56
Cardmarket trend €2.54
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Ponder suits collectors and players working on Doctor Who who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Ponder from Doctor Who?

Ponder is a Sorcery in Doctor Who numbered 217. Mana cost {U}. Color identity: U. Ponder (217) from Doctor Who should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Doctor Who. Collector number 217 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Ponder worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $5.56 for Ponder. Low and high spread runs $5.56 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $2.54; foil: $5.56; Normal: $1.52. This printing is from Doctor Who. Collector number 217 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetDoctor Who
Number217
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$5.56
Cardmarket EUR€2.54
cardmarket $2.54
foil $5.56
Normal $1.52

Card stats

ColorsU

How collectible is Ponder?

Ponder is a Common printing in Doctor Who. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Doctor Who. Collector number 217 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

What are the key details for Ponder?

Ponder lists as Sorcery. Artist: Pauline Voss. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Doctor Who. Collector number 217 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2023.

Cactaur's take

Ponder (217) from Doctor Who should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Ponder is catalogued as Common Sorcery in Doctor Who, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $5.56 across finishes (cardmarket: $2.54; foil: $5.56; Normal: $1.52).
  • Mana cost {U} and type line Sorcery help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $5.56 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Ponder from Doctor Who?

Ponder is a Common Sorcery from Doctor Who numbered 217 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Ponder worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $5.56 for ungraded Ponder. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Ponder?

Ponder is catalogued as Common in Doctor Who. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Ponder legal in Commander or Standard?

Ponder shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, legacy based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Ponder near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $5.56. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.