Average Deck for Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor - Expensive Cephalids
Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
Rank #2,105
3decks
Jul 2, 2025
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Average Decklist
- 1 Aboshan, Cephalid EmperorAboshan, Cephalid Emperor
- 1 Adaptive AutomatonAdaptive Automaton
- 1 Altar of DementiaAltar of Dementia
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane AdaptationArcane Adaptation
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Backstreet BruiserBackstreet Bruiser
- 1 Borrowing 100,000 ArrowsBorrowing 100,000 Arrows
- 1 Callous OppressorCallous Oppressor
- 1 Castle VantressCastle Vantress
- 1 Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1 Cephalid BrokerCephalid Broker
- 1 Cephalid ColiseumCephalid Coliseum
- 1 Cephalid ConstableCephalid Constable
- 1 Cephalid FacetakerCephalid Facetaker
- 1 Cephalid IllusionistCephalid Illusionist
- 1 Cephalid InkshrouderCephalid Inkshrouder
- 1 Cephalid LooterCephalid Looter
- 1 Cephalid PathmageCephalid Pathmage
- 1 Cephalid RetainerCephalid Retainer
- 1 Cephalid SageCephalid Sage
- 1 Cephalid ScoutCephalid Scout
- 1 Cephalid SnitchCephalid Snitch
- 1 Cephalid VandalCephalid Vandal
- 1 Clever ImpersonatorClever Impersonator
- 1 Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1 Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 CowardiceCowardice
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Deeproot PilgrimageDeeproot Pilgrimage
- 1 Dismiss into DreamDismiss into Dream
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 High TideHigh Tide
- 1 Howling MineHowling Mine
- 23 IslandIsland
- 1 Isochron ScepterIsochron Scepter
- 1 Jeweled LotusJeweled Lotus
- 1 Llawan, Cephalid EmpressLlawan, Cephalid Empress
- 1 Mana CryptMana Crypt
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Metallic MimicMetallic Mimic
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mothdust ChangelingMothdust Changeling
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1 Narset, Parter of VeilsNarset, Parter of Veils
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Omen HawkerOmen Hawker
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 Psychic PickpocketPsychic Pickpocket
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1 Sceptre of Eternal GlorySceptre of Eternal Glory
- 1 Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
- 1 ShapesharerShapesharer
- 1 Shield BrokerShield Broker
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Static OrbStatic Orb
- 1 Storage MatrixStorage Matrix
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Unctus, Grand MetatectUnctus, Grand Metatect
- 1 Universal AutomatonUniversal Automaton
- 1 UnwindUnwind
- 1 Verity CircleVerity Circle
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 WillbreakerWillbreaker
- 1 Winter OrbWinter Orb
- 1 WonderWonder
Adaptive Automaton
Adaptive Automaton
Backstreet Bruiser
Backstreet Bruiser
Callous Oppressor
Callous Oppressor
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Constable
Cephalid Constable
Cephalid Facetaker
Cephalid Facetaker
Cephalid Illusionist
Cephalid Illusionist
Cephalid Inkshrouder
Cephalid Inkshrouder
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Pathmage
Cephalid Pathmage
Cephalid Retainer
Cephalid Retainer
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Scout
Cephalid Scout
Cephalid Snitch
Cephalid Snitch
Cephalid Vandal
Cephalid Vandal
Clever Impersonator
Clever Impersonator
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Metallic Mimic
Metallic Mimic
Mothdust Changeling
Mothdust Changeling
Omen Hawker
Omen Hawker
Psychic Pickpocket
Psychic Pickpocket
Shapesharer
Shapesharer
Shield Broker
Shield Broker
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Universal Automaton
Universal Automaton
Willbreaker
Willbreaker
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (11)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
High Tide
High Tide
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Swan Song
Swan Song
Unwind
Unwind
Sorceries (2)
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Artifacts (16)
Altar of Dementia
Altar of Dementia
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Isochron Scepter
Isochron Scepter
Jeweled Lotus
Jeweled Lotus
Mana Crypt
Mana Crypt
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Static Orb
Static Orb
Storage Matrix
Storage Matrix
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Winter Orb
Winter Orb
Enchantments (7)
Arcane Adaptation
Arcane Adaptation
Cowardice
Cowardice
Deeproot Pilgrimage
Deeproot Pilgrimage
Dismiss into Dream
Dismiss into Dream
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Verity Circle
Verity Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
Narset, Parter of Veils
Narset, Parter of Veils
Lands (10)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Castle Vantress
Castle Vantress
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Basics (1)
Island
23 Islands