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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Omni-Changeling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Whelming Wave
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
64%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Fireshrieker
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Verity Circle
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Blustersquall
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Shipbreaker Kraken
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
High Tide
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Negate
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
-19%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Burnished Hart
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Lost in the Maze
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Creatures
Tolarian Kraken
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Silver Myr
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Spawning Kraken
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Reservoir Kraken
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Dreamshackle Geist
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Lorthos, the Tidemaker
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Grappling Kraken
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Nadir Kraken
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Stormsurge Kraken
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
20%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Kraken of the Straits
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Silent Arbiter
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Breaching Leviathan
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Fog Bank
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Frost
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Inkwell Leviathan
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Palladium Myr
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Trophy Mage
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Serpent of Yawning Depths
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Timin, Youthful Geist
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Kraken Hatchling
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Elder Deep-Fiend
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Kelpie Guide
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Apprentice Wizard
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Reef Worm
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Brass Squire
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Chasm Skulker
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Starwinder
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Ty Lee, Chi Blocker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Guardian of Tazeem
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Tribute Mage
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Colossal Whale
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Trench Behemoth
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Aetherize
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Pongify
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Cancel
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Icy Blast
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Stubborn Denial
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Rebuff
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Opt
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Slip Out the Back
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Engulf the Shore
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-26%synergy
Resculpt
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
You See a Guard Approach
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Mental Modulation
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-25%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Fumble
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Shore Up
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Hithlain Knots
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-26%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Voyage's End
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Dissipate
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Dissolve
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Cryptic Command
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Divert Disaster
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Turn Aside
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Crippling Chill
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Essence Scatter
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Choking Tethers
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Grip of the Roil
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Confluence
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Ensnare
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Keep Safe
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Quick Study
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Archmage's Charm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Swan Song
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-20%synergy
Dive Down
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Disperse
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Lazotep Plating
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Sleep
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Preordain
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Rush of Knowledge
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Ravenform
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-17%synergy
Divination
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Hidden Strings
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Crush of Tentacles
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Hands of Binding
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Mind Spiral
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Freeze in Place
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Cone of Cold
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Mitotic Manipulation
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Chart a Course
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Wash Out
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Serum Visions
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Spectral Deluge
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Impede Momentum
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Compulsive Research
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Devastation Tide
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Traverse Eternity
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Displacement Wave
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Flow of Ideas
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Kefnet's Monument
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Basilisk Collar
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Meteor Sword
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Brass Knuckles
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Winged Boots
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Bident of Thassa
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Starforged Sword
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Plate
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Hero's Blade
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Kraken's Eye
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Strata Scythe
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Gavel of the Righteous
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Sword of the Animist
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
O-Naginata
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Nettlecyst
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Pacification Array
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Icy Manipulator
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Short Bow
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Mirror Shield
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Barbed Battlegear
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Endless Atlas
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Assault Suit
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Thran Power Suit
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Trip Noose
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Heirloom Blade
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Flood
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Ghostly Touch
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Propaganda
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Aqueous Form
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Eel Umbra
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Combat Research
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Quest for Ula's Temple
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Fall from Favor
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Frozen Aether
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Ominous Seas
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Octopus Umbra
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Observed Stasis
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Claustrophobia
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Kiora Bests the Sea God
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Chill
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Dragon Wings
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Quiet Contemplation
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Narcolepsy
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Opposition
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Encrust
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Flood the Engine
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Stop Cold
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Infiltrator's Magemark
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Drake Umbra
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Bind the Monster
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Witness Protection
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Unable to Scream
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Terrain Generator
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-37%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-33%synergy
Coral Atoll
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Halimar Depths
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Skyline Cascade
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Remote Isle
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Blighted Cataract
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Sky Diamond
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Thran Dynamo
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Worn Powerstone
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Hedron Archive
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Gilded Lotus
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Caged Sun
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
1%synergy
The Irencrag
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Sisay's Ring
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Heraldic Banner
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Island
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy