---
name: "Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist"
mana_cost: "{4}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "OM1"
set_name: "Through the Omenpaths"
collector_number: "38"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Kev Fang"
oracle_id: "dbaa70e6-26de-4ce9-9543-e652cbe387c1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/doc-ock-sinister-scientist-om1"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Doc Ock, Sinister Scientist
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/5

## Oracle Text
As long as there are eight or more cards in your graveyard, Doc Ock has base power and toughness 8/8.
As long as you control another Villain, Doc Ock has hexproof. (He can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Doctor Octopus, Master Planner](/printing/doctor-octopus-master-planner-spm.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain
2. [Doc Ock, Evil Inventor](/printing/doc-ock-evil-inventor-spe.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain
3. [Doctor Doom](/printing/doctor-doom-msh.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Villain
4. [Arnim Zola, Bio-Fanatic](/printing/arnim-zola-bio-fanatic-msh.md) — Legendary Artifact Creature — Scientist Villain
5. [Doctor Doom, King of Latveria](/printing/doctor-doom-king-of-latveria-msc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Noble Villain
6. [Doc Ock's Henchmen](/printing/doc-ocks-henchmen-msc.md) — Creature — Human Villain

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Through the Omenpaths (OM1) #38
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Kev Fang
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`