Average Deck for Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor - Expensive Core

Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
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Average Decklist

Acquisition Octopus
Acquisition Octopus
Adaptive Automaton
Adaptive Automaton
Archetype of Imagination
Archetype of Imagination
Callous Oppressor
Callous Oppressor
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Constable
Cephalid Constable
Cephalid Facetaker
Cephalid Facetaker
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Scout
Cephalid Scout
Cephalid Snitch
Cephalid Snitch
Icewrought Sentry
Icewrought Sentry
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Metallic Mimic
Metallic Mimic
Mothdust Changeling
Mothdust Changeling
Omen Hawker
Omen Hawker
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Sea-Dasher Octopus
Sea-Dasher Octopus
Shapesharer
Shapesharer
Shield Broker
Shield Broker
Thousand Winds
Thousand Winds
Universal Automaton
Universal Automaton
Willbreaker
Willbreaker
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (12)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Archmage's Charm
Archmage's Charm
Counterspell
Counterspell
High Tide
High Tide
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Swan Song
Swan Song
Turnabout
Turnabout
Unwind
Unwind
Sorceries (5)
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Theft of Dreams
Theft of Dreams
Whelming Wave
Whelming Wave
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bident of Thassa
Bident of Thassa
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Hylda's Crown of Winter
Hylda's Crown of Winter
Kefnet's Monument
Kefnet's Monument
Maskwood Nexus
Maskwood Nexus
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (10)
Aboshan's Desire
Aboshan's Desire
Arcane Adaptation
Arcane Adaptation
Betrayal
Betrayal
Cowardice
Cowardice
Dismiss into Dream
Dismiss into Dream
Lost in the Maze
Lost in the Maze
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Propaganda
Propaganda
Reflections of Littjara
Reflections of Littjara
Verity Circle
Verity Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
Lands (10)
Arcane Lighthouse
Arcane Lighthouse
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Detection Tower
Detection Tower
Mutavault
Mutavault
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rivendell
Rivendell
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Basics (2)
Island
14 Islands
Snow-Covered Island
12 Snow-Covered Islands