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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.
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The Endstone
18% of 11 decks +16% synergy
Emissary Escort
9% of 11 decks +8% synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
9% of 11 decks +8% synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
9% of 11 decks -1% synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
9% of 11 decks +8% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Silver Myr
86% of 35 decks +75% synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
74% of 35 decks +64% synergy
Corridor Monitor
66% of 35 decks +64% synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
66% of 35 decks +63% synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
66% of 35 decks +61% synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
62% of 29 decks +59% synergy
Myr Retriever
63% of 35 decks +58% synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
60% of 35 decks +58% synergy
Spellskite
66% of 35 decks +55% synergy
Manakin
54% of 35 decks +53% synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
69% of 35 decks +42% synergy
Ornithopter
60% of 35 decks +52% synergy
Etherium Sculptor
60% of 35 decks +43% synergy
Swan Song
57% of 35 decks +32% synergy
Whir of Invention
54% of 35 decks +41% synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
54% of 35 decks +51% synergy
Combat Courier
54% of 35 decks +53% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
51% of 35 decks +16% synergy
Fabricate
51% of 35 decks +29% synergy
Rhystic Study
51% of 35 decks +17% synergy
Game Changers
Mana Vault
57% of 35 decks +46% synergy
Ancient Tomb
57% of 35 decks +45% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
57% of 35 decks +34% synergy
The One Ring
46% of 35 decks +33% synergy
Force of Will
46% of 35 decks +28% synergy
Grim Monolith
43% of 35 decks +37% synergy
Mox Diamond
40% of 35 decks +34% synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
37% of 35 decks +30% synergy
Chrome Mox
29% of 35 decks +19% synergy
Mishra's Workshop
20% of 35 decks +19% synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Metamorph
49% of 35 decks +31% synergy
Phyrexian Walker
49% of 35 decks +46% synergy
Walking Ballista
46% of 35 decks +41% synergy
Myr Convert
43% of 35 decks +41% synergy
Memnite
43% of 35 decks +39% synergy
Shield Sphere
43% of 35 decks +41% synergy
Hangarback Walker
40% of 35 decks +37% synergy
Hedron Crawler
37% of 35 decks +36% synergy
Myr Sire
37% of 35 decks +37% synergy
Plague Myr
37% of 35 decks +35% synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
34% of 35 decks +23% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
29% of 31 decks +16% synergy
Junk Diver
29% of 35 decks +27% synergy
Scrap Trawler
29% of 35 decks +24% synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
29% of 35 decks +17% synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
26% of 35 decks +16% synergy
Palladium Myr
26% of 35 decks +22% synergy
Thought Monitor
26% of 35 decks +16% synergy
Filigree Sages
26% of 35 decks +25% synergy
Foundry Inspector
23% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
23% of 35 decks +22% synergy
Myr Moonvessel
23% of 35 decks +23% synergy
The Reality Chip
23% of 35 decks +9% synergy
Perilous Myr
23% of 35 decks +23% synergy
Tomb Trawler
23% of 31 decks +22% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20% of 35 decks -3% synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
20% of 35 decks +15% synergy
Metalworker
20% of 35 decks +19% synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
18% of 33 decks +8% synergy
K-9, Mark I
17% of 35 decks +16% synergy
Spellseeker
17% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Shimmer Myr
17% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Vedalken Archmage
14% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14% of 35 decks +1% synergy
Master Transmuter
14% of 35 decks +9% synergy
Cogwork Wrestler
14% of 35 decks +14% synergy
Millikin
14% of 35 decks +13% synergy
Diversion Unit
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Silver Raven
11% of 35 decks +10% synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
11% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
11% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
11% of 35 decks +10% synergy
Myr Battlesphere
11% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
10% of 31 decks +0% synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
9% of 11 decks +6% synergy
Master of Etherium
9% of 35 decks +3% synergy
Soulless Jailer
9% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Malcator's Watcher
9% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Trinket Mage
9% of 35 decks -2% synergy
PuPu UFO
7% of 15 decks +4% synergy
Instants
Cyclonic Rift
46% of 35 decks +9% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
46% of 35 decks +25% synergy
Pongify
43% of 35 decks +3% synergy
Force of Negation
43% of 35 decks +27% synergy
Counterspell
37% of 35 decks -30% synergy
Mana Drain
34% of 35 decks +7% synergy
Resculpt
31% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Pact of Negation
31% of 35 decks +21% synergy
Mental Misstep
29% of 35 decks +22% synergy
Mindbreak Trap
29% of 35 decks +23% synergy
Mystical Tutor
29% of 35 decks +3% synergy
Magic Damper
27% of 15 decks +24% synergy
Sink into Stupor
26% of 31 decks +5% synergy
Flusterstorm
26% of 35 decks +16% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23% of 35 decks -12% synergy
Negate
23% of 35 decks -16% synergy
Into the Flood Maw
21% of 29 decks +16% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
20% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Spell Pierce
20% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Dispel
17% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Reality Shift
17% of 35 decks -12% synergy
Jwari Disruption
17% of 35 decks +12% synergy
Brainstorm
14% of 35 decks -27% synergy
Shore Up
14% of 35 decks +9% synergy
Misdirection
11% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Disruption Protocol
9% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
9% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
9% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Miscast
9% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Long River's Pull
7% of 29 decks +3% synergy
Trickbind
6% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Chain of Vapor
6% of 35 decks +0% synergy
Aetherspouts
6% of 35 decks -2% synergy
Tidal Bore
6% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Opt
6% of 35 decks -19% synergy
Aetherize
6% of 35 decks -21% synergy
Foil
6% of 35 decks -0% synergy
Slip Out the Back
6% of 35 decks -2% synergy
Condescend
6% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Delay
6% of 35 decks +1% synergy
Arcane Denial
6% of 35 decks -30% synergy
Commandeer
6% of 35 decks +2% synergy
Unsubstantiate
6% of 35 decks +3% synergy
Unwind
6% of 35 decks -4% synergy
Hurkyl's Recall
6% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Reshape
29% of 35 decks +21% synergy
Transmute Artifact
29% of 35 decks +25% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20% of 35 decks +6% synergy
One with the Machine
20% of 35 decks +17% synergy
Step Through
20% of 35 decks +14% synergy
All Is Dust
17% of 35 decks +15% synergy
Thoughtcast
17% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Merchant Scroll
14% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Solve the Equation
14% of 35 decks +0% synergy
Windfall
11% of 35 decks -12% synergy
Hidden Strings
11% of 35 decks +7% synergy
Lórien Revealed
9% of 35 decks -1% synergy
Ponder
6% of 35 decks -24% synergy
Rise and Shine
6% of 35 decks +3% synergy
Preordain
6% of 35 decks -19% synergy
Argivian Restoration
6% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Darksteel Forge
51% of 35 decks +46% synergy
Sculpting Steel
49% of 35 decks +41% synergy
Unwinding Clock
40% of 35 decks +28% synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
40% of 35 decks +37% synergy
Myr Turbine
40% of 35 decks +39% synergy
Voltaic Key
37% of 35 decks +32% synergy
Manifold Key
37% of 35 decks +30% synergy
Citanul Flute
37% of 35 decks +37% synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
37% of 35 decks +30% synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
34% of 35 decks +33% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
31% of 35 decks +16% synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
31% of 35 decks +28% synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
31% of 35 decks +29% synergy
Torpor Orb
31% of 35 decks +29% synergy
Clock of Omens
29% of 35 decks +27% synergy
Mystic Forge
29% of 35 decks +19% synergy
Isochron Scepter
29% of 35 decks +10% synergy
Repurposing Bay
28% of 25 decks +24% synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
26% of 31 decks +21% synergy
Forsaken Monument
26% of 35 decks +22% synergy
Staff of Domination
26% of 35 decks +23% synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
23% of 35 decks +18% synergy
Winter Orb
20% of 35 decks +15% synergy
Mindslaver
20% of 35 decks +19% synergy
Imposter Mech
20% of 35 decks +16% synergy
Lavaspur Boots
16% of 31 decks +14% synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
14% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Akroma's Memorial
14% of 35 decks +13% synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
14% of 35 decks +14% synergy
Winter Moon
13% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Cloud Key
11% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Null Brooch
11% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Expedition Map
11% of 35 decks +7% synergy
Pithing Needle
11% of 35 decks +9% synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
11% of 35 decks +10% synergy
Static Orb
9% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
9% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Nuisance Engine
9% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Possessed Portal
9% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Aether Spellbomb
9% of 35 decks +0% synergy
Scroll Rack
9% of 35 decks +7% synergy
Kaldra Compleat
9% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
9% of 35 decks +7% synergy
The Magic Mirror
9% of 35 decks +2% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9% of 35 decks -47% synergy
Darksteel Monolith
9% of 35 decks +7% synergy
Buster Sword
7% of 15 decks +6% synergy
The Regalia
7% of 15 decks +6% synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
46% of 35 decks +18% synergy
Thopter Spy Network
17% of 35 decks +9% synergy
Mind Over Matter
17% of 35 decks +15% synergy
Copy Artifact
14% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Back to Basics
11% of 35 decks +3% synergy
Artificer Class
11% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Mirrormade
11% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Freed from the Real
9% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Counterbalance
9% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Intruder Alarm
9% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
9% of 35 decks +3% synergy
Mechanized Production
6% of 35 decks -1% synergy
Propaganda
6% of 35 decks -23% synergy
Arcane Laboratory
6% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
46% of 35 decks +36% synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
34% of 35 decks +30% synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
11% of 35 decks +7% synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
8% of 13 decks +2% synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
6% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6% of 35 decks -9% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6% of 35 decks -7% synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
69% of 35 decks +52% synergy
Seat of the Synod
66% of 35 decks +48% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
63% of 35 decks +51% synergy
Inventors' Fair
57% of 35 decks +44% synergy
Mishra's Factory
54% of 35 decks +53% synergy
Academy Ruins
54% of 35 decks +36% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
54% of 35 decks +29% synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
49% of 35 decks +47% synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
43% of 35 decks +41% synergy
Darksteel Citadel
43% of 35 decks +31% synergy
Buried Ruin
40% of 35 decks +27% synergy
Crystal Vein
34% of 35 decks +32% synergy
City of Traitors
26% of 35 decks +24% synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
23% of 35 decks +22% synergy
Mishra's Foundry
23% of 35 decks +22% synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
17% of 35 decks +14% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Wasteland
11% of 35 decks +10% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11% of 35 decks -40% synergy
Reliquary Tower
11% of 35 decks -45% synergy
Strip Mine
11% of 35 decks +8% synergy
Treasure Vault
9% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9% of 35 decks +1% synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
6% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Urza's Tower
6% of 35 decks +1% synergy
Urza's Mine
6% of 35 decks +1% synergy
Tolaria West
6% of 35 decks -0% synergy
War Room
6% of 35 decks -11% synergy
Emergence Zone
6% of 35 decks +1% synergy
Dread Statuary
6% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Homeward Path
6% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Castle Vantress
6% of 35 decks -14% synergy
Temple of the False God
6% of 35 decks -5% synergy
Urza's Power Plant
6% of 35 decks +1% synergy
Rogue's Passage
6% of 35 decks -9% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Arcane Signet
57% of 35 decks -8% synergy
Liquimetal Torque
54% of 35 decks +47% synergy
Lotus Petal
49% of 35 decks +36% synergy
Chromatic Orrery
49% of 35 decks +46% synergy
Basalt Monolith
46% of 35 decks +35% synergy
Mox Opal
46% of 35 decks +36% synergy
Thought Vessel
29% of 35 decks -23% synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
26% of 35 decks +24% synergy
Thran Dynamo
23% of 35 decks +10% synergy
Patriar's Seal
23% of 35 decks +20% synergy
Machine God's Effigy
20% of 35 decks +17% synergy
Springleaf Drum
17% of 35 decks +14% synergy
Mind Stone
17% of 35 decks -21% synergy
Guardian Idol
11% of 35 decks +11% synergy
Caged Sun
9% of 35 decks -4% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9% of 35 decks -8% synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
9% of 35 decks +7% synergy
Sky Diamond
9% of 35 decks -16% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
9% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Mana Crypt
9% of 35 decks +3% synergy
Gilded Lotus
9% of 35 decks -3% synergy
Jeweled Amulet
9% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Hedron Archive
6% of 35 decks -0% synergy
Fellwar Stone
6% of 35 decks -14% synergy
Coveted Jewel
6% of 35 decks +2% synergy
Lands
Island
83% of 35 decks -10% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
40% of 35 decks +34% synergy
Cavern of Souls
31% of 35 decks +27% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
29% of 31 decks +16% synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
29% of 35 decks +22% synergy
Mirrex
29% of 35 decks +27% synergy
Sink into Stupor
26% of 31 decks +5% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
23% of 35 decks +15% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Jwari Disruption
17% of 35 decks +12% synergy
Scalding Tarn
14% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Polluted Delta
14% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Flooded Strand
14% of 35 decks +6% synergy
Misty Rainforest
11% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Prismatic Vista
9% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6% of 31 decks +3% synergy
Power Depot
6% of 35 decks +5% synergy