Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist

Marvel Super Heroes #164

Type: Legendary Creature — Gamma Doctor Hero

Mana cost: {4}{G}

Card text: If you would put one or more counters on a permanent you control, put that many plus one of each of those kinds of counters on that permanent instead. {T}: Add X mana of any one color, where X is Doc Samson's power.

P/T: 3/6

Rarity: uncommon

Artist: Ryan Pancoast

""Go ahead, Bruce. Let out your feelings.""

Released: June 26, 2026

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$0.21 USD · $0.35 USD (Foil) · €0.02 EUR

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Format Legality

Format	Legality
Standard	✓ Legal
Pioneer	✓ Legal
Modern	✓ Legal
Legacy	✓ Legal
Commander	✓ Legal
Vintage	✓ Legal
Pauper	✗ Not Legal
Oathbreaker	✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist in Marvel Super Heroes limited

common

Brave Brawler

Creature — Human Warrior Hero

Doc Samson turns Brave Brawler's two +1/+1 counters into three, making the power-up ability significantly more efficient for building a large threat.

Take Up the Shield

Instant

Doc Samson turns Take Up the Shield's single +1/+1 counter into two counters, providing extra value on top of the lifelink and indestructible.

Wakandan Royal Guard

Creature — Human Soldier Hero

Wakandan Royal Guard's +1/+1 counters become doubled by Doc Samson, and targeting Heroes gives three counters instead of two for massive board presence.

uncommon

Training Regimen

Enchantment

Training Regimen puts a counter on a creature each combat, which Doc Samson doubles to two counters, rapidly building large trampling threats.

rare

World War Hulk

Enchantment — Saga

Doc Samson turns World War Hulk's three +1/+1 counters into four, creating an even larger creature before doubling its power and toughness for lethal attacks.

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