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Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Aboshan, Cephalid EmperorAboshan, Cephalid Emperor
Creatures (27)
- 1Amoeboid ChangelingAmoeboid Changeling
- 1Archetype of ImaginationArchetype of Imagination
- 1Backstreet BruiserBackstreet Bruiser
- 1Callous OppressorCallous Oppressor
- 1Cephalid AristocratCephalid Aristocrat
- 1Cephalid BrokerCephalid Broker
- 1Cephalid ConstableCephalid Constable
- 1Cephalid FacetakerCephalid Facetaker
- 1Cephalid IllusionistCephalid Illusionist
- 1Cephalid InkshrouderCephalid Inkshrouder
- 1Cephalid LooterCephalid Looter
- 1Cephalid PathmageCephalid Pathmage
- 1Cephalid RetainerCephalid Retainer
- 1Cephalid SageCephalid Sage
- 1Cephalid ScoutCephalid Scout
- 1Cephalid SnitchCephalid Snitch
- 1Cephalid VandalCephalid Vandal
- 1Defiler of DreamsDefiler of Dreams
- 1Eluge, the Shoreless SeaEluge, the Shoreless Sea
- 1Llawan, Cephalid EmpressLlawan, Cephalid Empress
- 1Mothdust ChangelingMothdust Changeling
- 1Omen HawkerOmen Hawker
- 1Psychic PickpocketPsychic Pickpocket
- 1Shield BrokerShield Broker
- 1Universal AutomatonUniversal Automaton
- 1WillbreakerWillbreaker
- 1WonderWonder
Instants (11)
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1Engulf the ShoreEngulf the Shore
- 1High TideHigh Tide
- 1NegateNegate
- 1PongifyPongify
- 1Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
Sorceries (6)
- 1Borrowing 100,000 ArrowsBorrowing 100,000 Arrows
- 1Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1Deep AnalysisDeep Analysis
- 1PonderPonder
- 1RavenformRavenform
- 1Theft of DreamsTheft of Dreams
Artifacts (12)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Hylda's Crown of WinterHylda's Crown of Winter
- 1Kefnet's MonumentKefnet's Monument
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Patchwork BannerPatchwork Banner
- 1Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (9)
- 1Aboshan's DesireAboshan's Desire
- 1BetrayalBetrayal
- 1CowardiceCowardice
- 1Dismiss into DreamDismiss into Dream
- 1LevitationLevitation
- 1Lost in the MazeLost in the Maze
- 1Reflections of LittjaraReflections of Littjara
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Verity CircleVerity Circle
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Tamiyo, the Moon SageTamiyo, the Moon Sage
Lands (33)
- 1Castle VantressCastle Vantress
- 1Cephalid ColiseumCephalid Coliseum
- 27IslandIsland
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Nykthos, Shrine to NyxNykthos, Shrine to Nyx
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
Amoeboid Changeling
Amoeboid Changeling
Archetype of Imagination
Archetype of Imagination
Backstreet Bruiser
Backstreet Bruiser
Callous Oppressor
Callous Oppressor
Cephalid Aristocrat
Cephalid Aristocrat
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Constable
Cephalid Constable
Cephalid Facetaker
Cephalid Facetaker
Cephalid Illusionist
Cephalid Illusionist
Cephalid Inkshrouder
Cephalid Inkshrouder
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Looter
Cephalid Pathmage
Cephalid Pathmage
Cephalid Retainer
Cephalid Retainer
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Sage
Cephalid Scout
Cephalid Scout
Cephalid Snitch
Cephalid Snitch
Cephalid Vandal
Cephalid Vandal
Defiler of Dreams
Defiler of Dreams
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Mothdust Changeling
Mothdust Changeling
Omen Hawker
Omen Hawker
Psychic Pickpocket
Psychic Pickpocket
Shield Broker
Shield Broker
Universal Automaton
Universal Automaton
Willbreaker
Willbreaker
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (11)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Engulf the Shore
Engulf the Shore
High Tide
High Tide
Negate
Negate
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Sorceries (6)
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Deep Analysis
Deep Analysis
Ponder
Ponder
Ravenform
Ravenform
Theft of Dreams
Theft of Dreams
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Hylda's Crown of Winter
Hylda's Crown of Winter
Kefnet's Monument
Kefnet's Monument
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Maskwood Nexus
Maskwood Nexus
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Patchwork Banner
Patchwork Banner
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (9)
Aboshan's Desire
Aboshan's Desire
Betrayal
Betrayal
Cowardice
Cowardice
Dismiss into Dream
Dismiss into Dream
Levitation
Levitation
Lost in the Maze
Lost in the Maze
Reflections of Littjara
Reflections of Littjara
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Verity Circle
Verity Circle
Planeswalkers (1)
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
Lands (6)
Castle Vantress
Castle Vantress
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Basics (1)
Island
27 Island