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Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Aboshan, Cephalid EmperorAboshan, Cephalid Emperor
Creatures (23)
- 1Arcanis the OmnipotentArcanis the Omnipotent
- 1Bonded FetchBonded Fetch
- 1Cephalid AristocratCephalid Aristocrat
- 1Cephalid BrokerCephalid Broker
- 1Cephalid IllusionistCephalid Illusionist
- 1Cephalid LooterCephalid Looter
- 1Cephalid SageCephalid Sage
- 1Cephalid SnitchCephalid Snitch
- 1Cephalid VandalCephalid Vandal
- 1Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1Clever ConjurerClever Conjurer
- 1CloneClone
- 1Jacob Hauken, InspectorJacob Hauken, Inspector
- 1Krovikan SorcererKrovikan Sorcerer
- 1Llawan, Cephalid EmpressLlawan, Cephalid Empress
- 1Merfolk LooterMerfolk Looter
- 1Mistform DreamerMistform Dreamer
- 1Nimbleclaw AdeptNimbleclaw Adept
- 1Prodigal SorcererProdigal Sorcerer
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Silver MyrSilver Myr
- 1Unctus, Grand MetatectUnctus, Grand Metatect
- 1WonderWonder
Instants (14)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1DismissDismiss
- 1DissipateDissipate
- 1Engulf the ShoreEngulf the Shore
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Familiar's RuseFamiliar's Ruse
- 1Illusionist's GambitIllusionist's Gambit
- 1InspirationInspiration
- 1InterveneIntervene
- 1Leadership VacuumLeadership Vacuum
- 1OpportunityOpportunity
- 1Power SinkPower Sink
- 1WithdrawWithdraw
Sorceries (6)
- 1Careful StudyCareful Study
- 1Deep AnalysisDeep Analysis
- 1RecallRecall
- 1Sleight of HandSleight of Hand
- 1Theft of DreamsTheft of Dreams
- 1Wash OutWash Out
Artifacts (10)
- 1Chromatic SphereChromatic Sphere
- 1Feldon's CaneFeldon's Cane
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Fractured PowerstoneFractured Powerstone
- 1Guardian IdolGuardian Idol
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1Worn PowerstoneWorn Powerstone
Enchantments (8)
- 1Arcane AdaptationArcane Adaptation
- 1CowardiceCowardice
- 1Dragon WingsDragon Wings
- 1Drake HavenDrake Haven
- 1Illuminated WingsIlluminated Wings
- 1Immobilizing InkImmobilizing Ink
- 1Stupefying TouchStupefying Touch
- 1Thought ReflectionThought Reflection
Lands (38)
- 1Coral AtollCoral Atoll
- 1Faerie ConclaveFaerie Conclave
- 32IslandIsland
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Remote IsleRemote Isle
- 1Svyelunite TempleSvyelunite Temple
- 1WastelandWasteland
Arcanis the Omnipotent
Arcanis the Omnipotent
Bonded Fetch
Bonded Fetch
Cephalid Aristocrat
Cephalid Aristocrat
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Illusionist
Cephalid Illusionist
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Snitch
Cephalid Snitch
Cephalid Vandal
Cephalid Vandal
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Clever Conjurer
Clever Conjurer
Clone
Clone
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
Krovikan Sorcerer
Krovikan Sorcerer
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Merfolk Looter
Merfolk Looter
Mistform Dreamer
Mistform Dreamer
Nimbleclaw Adept
Nimbleclaw Adept
Prodigal Sorcerer
Prodigal Sorcerer
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Silver Myr
Silver Myr
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (14)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dismiss
Dismiss
Dissipate
Dissipate
Engulf the Shore
Engulf the Shore
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Familiar's Ruse
Familiar's Ruse
Illusionist's Gambit
Illusionist's Gambit
Inspiration
Inspiration
Intervene
Intervene
Leadership Vacuum
Leadership Vacuum
Opportunity
Opportunity
Power Sink
Power Sink
Withdraw
Withdraw
Sorceries (6)
Careful Study
Careful Study
Deep Analysis
Deep Analysis
Recall
Recall
Sleight of Hand
Sleight of Hand
Theft of Dreams
Theft of Dreams
Wash Out
Wash Out
Artifacts (10)
Chromatic Sphere
Chromatic Sphere
Feldon's Cane
Feldon's Cane
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Fractured Powerstone
Fractured Powerstone
Guardian Idol
Guardian Idol
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Worn Powerstone
Worn Powerstone
Enchantments (8)
Arcane Adaptation
Arcane Adaptation
Cowardice
Cowardice
Dragon Wings
Dragon Wings
Drake Haven
Drake Haven
Illuminated Wings
Illuminated Wings
Immobilizing Ink
Immobilizing Ink
Stupefying Touch
Stupefying Touch
Thought Reflection
Thought Reflection
Lands (6)
Coral Atoll
Coral Atoll
Faerie Conclave
Faerie Conclave
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Remote Isle
Remote Isle
Svyelunite Temple
Svyelunite Temple
Wasteland
Wasteland
Basics (1)
Island
32 Island