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Jul 2, 2025
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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.
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Cephalid Illusionist
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
75%synergy
Cephalid Looter
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
75%synergy
Cephalid Broker
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
75%synergy
Cephalid Vandal
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Cephalid Scout
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Cephalid Inkshrouder
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Cephalid Sage
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Cephalid Retainer
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Cephalid Pathmage
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Aboshan's Desire
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Wonder
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
57%synergy
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Callous Oppressor
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
62%synergy
Cephalid Constable
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Cephalid Snitch
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Verity Circle
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Creatures
Cephalid Aristocrat
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
50%synergy
Omen Hawker
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Cephalid Facetaker
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Shield Broker
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Sealock Monster
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Psychic Pickpocket
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Octavia, Living Thesis
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Grand Architect
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Backstreet Bruiser
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Elder Deep-Fiend
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Silver Myr
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Willbreaker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Lorthos, the Tidemaker
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Mesmerizing Benthid
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Grappling Kraken
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cephalid Inkmage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Krovikan Sorcerer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Icewrought Sentry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thought Courier
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Floodchaser
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sea Monster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Imoen, Mystic Trickster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Illithid Harvester
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Steam Frigate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tidal Kraken
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Deal Broker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sand Squid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Serpent of the Endless Sea
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Inquisitor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kukemssa Serpent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Reservoir Kraken
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Giant Shark
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Morphling
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Nadir Kraken
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Instants
High Tide
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Frantic Search
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Mana Leak
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Power Sink
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Opt
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Keep Watch
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Engulf the Shore
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Words of Wisdom
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Gridlock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Obsessive Search
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Whir of Invention
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Precognitive Perception
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-26%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Dissipate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Dismiss
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Leadership Vacuum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Psychic Spiral
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mnemonic Nexus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Capsize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Foil
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Blustersquall
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fervent Denial
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Peek
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Miscalculation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sway of Illusion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Catalog
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Dispersal Shield
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Familiar's Ruse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Scent of Brine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ensnare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Rebuff
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Boomerang
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Psychic Trance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Plagiarize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Deluge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Abjure
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Desertion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Impulse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Evacuation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Theft of Dreams
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Deep Analysis
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Wash Out
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Churning Eddy
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Chart a Course
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Tempted by the Oriq
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Consuming Tide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mass Manipulation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Touch of Invisibility
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Merchant Scroll
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Careful Study
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Baral's Expertise
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Step Through
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Fabricate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Reshape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Fractured Sanity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Flow of Ideas
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Open into Wonder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Arm with Aether
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Portent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Fade Away
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Hidden Strings
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Aether Gale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Aquitect's Will
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Ravenform
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Time Warp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Coastal Breach
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Whelming Wave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Riptide Replicator
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Quicksilver Fountain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Unwinding Clock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Helm of Obedience
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Meekstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Door of Destinies
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cryptic Gateway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Altar of the Brood
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Birthing Boughs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Howling Mine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-44%synergy
Feldon's Cane
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bident of Thassa
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
False Floor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Immobilizing Ink
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Cowardice
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Time of Ice
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Think Tank
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Betrayal
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Opposition
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Kindred Discovery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Freed from the Real
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Back to Basics
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ancestral Knowledge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Court of Cunning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lost in the Maze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sunken City
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Military Intelligence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stupefying Touch
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Intruder Alarm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Unifying Theory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Psionic Gift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Coastal Piracy
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Zephid's Embrace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Drake Haven
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cephalid Shrine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Frozen Aether
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Witness Protection
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Merrow Commerce
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Web of Inertia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Curator's Ward
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Spreading Seas
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Temporal Distortion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Faces of the Past
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rhystic Deluge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Standstill
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thought Reflection
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Future Sight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Levitation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Persuasion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Pendrell Flux
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Remote Isle
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
41%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Castle Vantress
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Halimar Depths
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Moonring Island
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Faerie Conclave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Memorial to Genius
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Detection Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Skyline Cascade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Academy Ruins
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sky Diamond
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
64%synergy
Sol Ring
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Caged Sun
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Worn Powerstone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Midnight Clock
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Ebony Fly
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Heraldic Banner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Guardian Idol
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sisay's Ring
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-39%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Eye of Ramos
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Fractured Powerstone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
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