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Average Deck for Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor - Optimized Control
Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
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Average Decklist
- 1 Aboshan, Cephalid EmperorAboshan, Cephalid Emperor
- 1 Adaptive AutomatonAdaptive Automaton
- 1 Amoeboid ChangelingAmoeboid Changeling
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Archetype of ImaginationArchetype of Imagination
- 1 Borrowing 100,000 ArrowsBorrowing 100,000 Arrows
- 1 Callous OppressorCallous Oppressor
- 1 Cephalid BrokerCephalid Broker
- 1 Cephalid ConstableCephalid Constable
- 1 Cephalid FacetakerCephalid Facetaker
- 1 Cephalid InkshrouderCephalid Inkshrouder
- 1 Cephalid LooterCephalid Looter
- 1 Cephalid PathmageCephalid Pathmage
- 1 Cephalid RetainerCephalid Retainer
- 1 Cephalid SageCephalid Sage
- 1 Cephalid ScoutCephalid Scout
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cryptic CommandCryptic Command
- 1 Defiler of DreamsDefiler of Dreams
- 1 Dismiss into DreamDismiss into Dream
- 1 Elder Deep-FiendElder Deep-Fiend
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Frost TitanFrost Titan
- 1 Frozen AetherFrozen Aether
- 1 Gadwick, the WizenedGadwick, the Wizened
- 1 Gilded LotusGilded Lotus
- 1 Heraldic BannerHeraldic Banner
- 1 Icefall RegentIcefall Regent
- 1 Illithid HarvesterIllithid Harvester
- 1 Insidious WillInsidious Will
- 34 IslandIsland
- 1 Jace, Ingenious Mind-MageJace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
- 1 Kefnet's MonumentKefnet's Monument
- 1 Llawan, Cephalid EmpressLlawan, Cephalid Empress
- 1 Lost in the MazeLost in the Maze
- 1 Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1 MeekstoneMeekstone
- 1 Metallic MimicMetallic Mimic
- 1 Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 MutavaultMutavault
- 1 Mystic ConfluenceMystic Confluence
- 1 Mystic DecreeMystic Decree
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1 Nyx LotusNyx Lotus
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1 Serum VisionsSerum Visions
- 1 Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 StasisStasis
- 1 Static OrbStatic Orb
- 1 Theft of DreamsTheft of Dreams
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1 Throne of the God-PharaohThrone of the God-Pharaoh
- 1 Unctus, Grand MetatectUnctus, Grand Metatect
- 1 Unnatural SelectionUnnatural Selection
- 1 Verity CircleVerity Circle
- 1 WillbreakerWillbreaker
- 1 Winter OrbWinter Orb
Adaptive Automaton
Adaptive Automaton
Amoeboid Changeling
Amoeboid Changeling
Archetype of Imagination
Archetype of Imagination
Callous Oppressor
Callous Oppressor
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Constable
Cephalid Constable
Cephalid Facetaker
Cephalid Facetaker
Cephalid Inkshrouder
Cephalid Inkshrouder
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Pathmage
Cephalid Pathmage
Cephalid Retainer
Cephalid Retainer
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Scout
Cephalid Scout
Defiler of Dreams
Defiler of Dreams
Elder Deep-Fiend
Elder Deep-Fiend
Frost Titan
Frost Titan
Gadwick, the Wizened
Gadwick, the Wizened
Icefall Regent
Icefall Regent
Illithid Harvester
Illithid Harvester
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Metallic Mimic
Metallic Mimic
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Willbreaker
Willbreaker
Instants (7)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cryptic Command
Cryptic Command
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Insidious Will
Insidious Will
Mystic Confluence
Mystic Confluence
Opt
Opt
Sorceries (5)
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Serum Visions
Serum Visions
Theft of Dreams
Theft of Dreams
Artifacts (16)
Gilded Lotus
Gilded Lotus
Heraldic Banner
Heraldic Banner
Kefnet's Monument
Kefnet's Monument
Maskwood Nexus
Maskwood Nexus
Meekstone
Meekstone
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Nyx Lotus
Nyx Lotus
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Static Orb
Static Orb
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
Winter Orb
Winter Orb
Enchantments (8)
Dismiss into Dream
Dismiss into Dream
Frozen Aether
Frozen Aether
Lost in the Maze
Lost in the Maze
Mystic Decree
Mystic Decree
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Stasis
Stasis
Unnatural Selection
Unnatural Selection
Verity Circle
Verity Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
Lands (4)
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mutavault
Mutavault
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Basics (1)
Island
34 Islands