---
name: "Doran, Besieged by Time"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}{B}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Treefolk Druid"
colors: ["B", "G", "W"]
color_identity: ["B", "G", "W"]
keywords: []
set: "PECL"
set_name: "Lorwyn Eclipsed Promos"
collector_number: "215p"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Carl Critchlow"
oracle_id: "dd35a377-0865-4b25-bd0f-aaead29a9f0e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/doran-besieged-by-time-pecl"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Doran, Besieged by Time
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}{B}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Treefolk Druid
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/5

## Oracle Text
Each creature spell you cast with toughness greater than its power costs {1} less to cast.
Whenever a creature you control attacks or blocks, it gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the difference between its power and toughness.

> *"Each year that passes rots you with scars. Shelter your heart, for the world is cruel."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Doran, the Siege Tower](/printing/doran-the-siege-tower-2x2.md) — Legendary Creature — Treefolk Shaman
2. [Temur Battlecrier](/printing/temur-battlecrier-ptdm.md) — Creature — Orc Ranger
3. [Ancient Lumberknot](/printing/ancient-lumberknot-vow.md) — Creature — Treefolk
4. [Somberwald Sage](/printing/somberwald-sage-avr.md) — Creature — Human Druid
5. [Thorntooth Witch](/printing/thorntooth-witch-lrw.md) — Creature — Treefolk Shaman
6. [Ezzaroot Channeler](/printing/ezzaroot-channeler-prm.md) — Creature — Treefolk Druid

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Lorwyn Eclipsed Promos (PECL) #215p
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Carl Critchlow
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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