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Average Deck for Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor - Optimized Combo
Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Aboshan, Cephalid EmperorAboshan, Cephalid Emperor
Creatures (20)
- 1Aphetto AlchemistAphetto Alchemist
- 1Cephalid AristocratCephalid Aristocrat
- 1Cephalid BrokerCephalid Broker
- 1Cephalid IllusionistCephalid Illusionist
- 1Cephalid SageCephalid Sage
- 1Cephalid ScoutCephalid Scout
- 1Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1Drift of PhantasmsDrift of Phantasms
- 1Elder Deep-FiendElder Deep-Fiend
- 1Laboratory ManiacLaboratory Maniac
- 1Mistform UltimusMistform Ultimus
- 1Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1ShapesharerShapesharer
- 1Snapcaster MageSnapcaster Mage
- 1SpellseekerSpellseeker
- 1Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1Unctus, Grand MetatectUnctus, Grand Metatect
- 1Vedalken AethermageVedalken Aethermage
- 1WillbreakerWillbreaker
- 1WonderWonder
Instants (16)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cryptic CommandCryptic Command
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1DelugeDeluge
- 1Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1High TideHigh Tide
- 1Long-Term PlansLong-Term Plans
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1PlagiarizePlagiarize
- 1Silundi VisionSilundi Vision
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
Sorceries (8)
- 1Careful StudyCareful Study
- 1Consuming TideConsuming Tide
- 1Crush of TentaclesCrush of Tentacles
- 1Deep AnalysisDeep Analysis
- 1FabricateFabricate
- 1FascinationFascination
- 1Merchant ScrollMerchant Scroll
- 1Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
Artifacts (12)
- 1Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1Caged SunCaged Sun
- 1Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1ShukoShuko
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Star CompassStar Compass
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1TrinisphereTrinisphere
Enchantments (8)
- 1BetrayalBetrayal
- 1Leyline of AnticipationLeyline of Anticipation
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Power ArtifactPower Artifact
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Think TankThink Tank
- 1Thought LashThought Lash
- 1Verity CircleVerity Circle
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Tezzeret the SeekerTezzeret the Seeker
Lands (34)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Blighted CataractBlighted Cataract
- 1Halimar DepthsHalimar Depths
- 26IslandIsland
- 1Lonely SandbarLonely Sandbar
- 1Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1Memorial to GeniusMemorial to Genius
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Remote IsleRemote Isle
Aphetto Alchemist
Aphetto Alchemist
Cephalid Aristocrat
Cephalid Aristocrat
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Illusionist
Cephalid Illusionist
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Scout
Cephalid Scout
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Elder Deep-Fiend
Elder Deep-Fiend
Laboratory Maniac
Laboratory Maniac
Mistform Ultimus
Mistform Ultimus
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Shapesharer
Shapesharer
Snapcaster Mage
Snapcaster Mage
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Vedalken Aethermage
Vedalken Aethermage
Willbreaker
Willbreaker
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (16)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cryptic Command
Cryptic Command
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Deluge
Deluge
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
High Tide
High Tide
Long-Term Plans
Long-Term Plans
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Plagiarize
Plagiarize
Silundi Vision
Silundi Vision
Swan Song
Swan Song
Sorceries (8)
Careful Study
Careful Study
Consuming Tide
Consuming Tide
Crush of Tentacles
Crush of Tentacles
Deep Analysis
Deep Analysis
Fabricate
Fabricate
Fascination
Fascination
Merchant Scroll
Merchant Scroll
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Artifacts (12)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Caged Sun
Caged Sun
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Maskwood Nexus
Maskwood Nexus
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Shuko
Shuko
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Star Compass
Star Compass
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Trinisphere
Trinisphere
Enchantments (8)
Betrayal
Betrayal
Leyline of Anticipation
Leyline of Anticipation
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Power Artifact
Power Artifact
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Think Tank
Think Tank
Thought Lash
Thought Lash
Verity Circle
Verity Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
Tezzeret the Seeker
Tezzeret the Seeker
Lands (8)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Blighted Cataract
Blighted Cataract
Halimar Depths
Halimar Depths
Lonely Sandbar
Lonely Sandbar
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Memorial to Genius
Memorial to Genius
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Remote Isle
Remote Isle
Basics (1)
Island
26 Island