Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor (Commander) - Expensive Control
Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
2 decks (0.000%)
Rank #2052
Jul 2, 2025
How To Play Blue Differently in EDH
Blue is known for control in Magic, but that's far from the only thing it does. Let's look at ways you can play blue "off-color" in Commander.
Deck Filters
Rhystic Study
100% of 2 decks
+65% synergy
Mana Vault
50% of 2 decks
+39% synergy
Ancient Tomb
50% of 2 decks
+38% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
50% of 2 decks
+37% synergy
Force of Will
50% of 2 decks
+32% synergy
Creatures
Cephalid Scout
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Cephalid Snitch
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Cephalid Broker
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Cephalid Sage
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
100% of 2 decks
+82% synergy
Cephalid Looter
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
100% of 2 decks
+99% synergy
Willbreaker
100% of 2 decks
+99% synergy
Cephalid Retainer
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Cephalid Inkshrouder
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Cephalid Constable
100% of 2 decks
+99% synergy
Cephalid Pathmage
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Callous Oppressor
100% of 2 decks
+99% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50% of 2 decks
+27% synergy
Master of Waves
50% of 2 decks
+46% synergy
Icewrought Sentry
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Metallic Mimic
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Beguiler of Wills
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Omen Hawker
50% of 2 decks
+47% synergy
Wonder
50% of 2 decks
+44% synergy
Orvar, the All-Form
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Snapcaster Mage
50% of 2 decks
+43% synergy
Ambassador Laquatus
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Cephalid Illusionist
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Shapesharer
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Agent of Treachery
50% of 2 decks
+46% synergy
Mothdust Changeling
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Adaptive Automaton
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
50% of 2 decks
+44% synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Cephalid Aristocrat
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Spark Double
50% of 2 decks
+36% synergy
Defiler of Dreams
50% of 2 decks
+40% synergy
Archetype of Imagination
50% of 2 decks
+45% synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
50% of 2 decks
+47% synergy
Painter's Servant
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
50% of 2 decks
+46% synergy
Cephalid Facetaker
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Universal Automaton
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Mesmerizing Benthid
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Instants
Cackling Counterpart
100% of 2 decks
+97% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50% of 2 decks
+15% synergy
Envelop
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Syncopate
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Brainstorm
50% of 2 decks
+9% synergy
Divert
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Opt
50% of 2 decks
+25% synergy
Predict
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Mana Drain
50% of 2 decks
+23% synergy
Archmage's Charm
50% of 2 decks
+34% synergy
Cryptic Command
50% of 2 decks
+39% synergy
Force of Negation
50% of 2 decks
+34% synergy
Commandeer
50% of 2 decks
+46% synergy
High Tide
50% of 2 decks
+5% synergy
Sea Kings' Blessing
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Memory Deluge
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Think Twice
50% of 2 decks
+46% synergy
Sorceries
Theft of Dreams
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Ponder
50% of 2 decks
+20% synergy
Sleight of Hand
50% of 2 decks
+47% synergy
Echo of Eons
50% of 2 decks
+47% synergy
Careful Study
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Deep Analysis
50% of 2 decks
+44% synergy
Bamboozle
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Concentrate
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
50% of 2 decks
+42% synergy
Retraced Image
50% of 2 decks
+47% synergy
Preordain
50% of 2 decks
+25% synergy
Time Spiral
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Traumatize
50% of 2 decks
+45% synergy
Whelming Wave
50% of 2 decks
+45% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
100% of 2 decks
+44% synergy
Cloudstone Curio
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Scroll Rack
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Mirari
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Maskwood Nexus
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Urza's Incubator
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Enchantments
Arcane Adaptation
100% of 2 decks
+99% synergy
Mystic Remora
100% of 2 decks
+72% synergy
Aboshan's Desire
100% of 2 decks
+100% synergy
Back to Basics
50% of 2 decks
+42% synergy
Verity Circle
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Cowardice
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Lost in the Maze
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Unifying Theory
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Web of Inertia
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Dismiss into Dream
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Think Tank
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
50% of 2 decks
+46% synergy
Leyline of Transformation
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
100% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
100% of 2 decks
+84% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
100% of 2 decks
+91% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
50% of 2 decks
+38% synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Coral Atoll
50% of 2 decks
+46% synergy
Tolaria West
50% of 2 decks
+44% synergy
Mutavault
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
50% of 2 decks
+35% synergy
High Market
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Deserted Temple
50% of 2 decks
+49% synergy
Terrain Generator
50% of 2 decks
+42% synergy
Thespian's Stage
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Reliquary Tower
50% of 2 decks
-6% synergy
Castle Vantress
50% of 2 decks
+30% synergy
Temple of the False God
50% of 2 decks
+40% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50% of 2 decks
+25% synergy
Field of Ruin
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100% of 2 decks
+14% synergy
Nyx Lotus
100% of 2 decks
+96% synergy
Arcane Signet
50% of 2 decks
-15% synergy
Throne of Eldraine
50% of 2 decks
+40% synergy
Machine God's Effigy
50% of 2 decks
+47% synergy
Eye of Ramos
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy
Lands
Island
100% of 2 decks
+7% synergy
Fabled Passage
50% of 2 decks
+47% synergy
Myriad Landscape
50% of 2 decks
+23% synergy
Seafloor Debris
50% of 2 decks
+50% synergy