Average Deck for Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor - Expensive Upgraded Cephalids

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Cephalids perfectly capture what I love about life in general. No matter how worthless the people in your life make you feel, you can find a home.
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Average Decklist

Adaptive Automaton
Adaptive Automaton
Amoeboid Changeling
Amoeboid Changeling
Archetype of Imagination
Archetype of Imagination
Bloodline Pretender
Bloodline Pretender
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
Clever Impersonator
Clever Impersonator
Defiler of Dreams
Defiler of Dreams
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
Metallic Mimic
Metallic Mimic
Mothdust Changeling
Mothdust Changeling
Omen Hawker
Omen Hawker
Painter's Servant
Painter's Servant
Psychic Pickpocket
Psychic Pickpocket
Shapesharer
Shapesharer
Shield Broker
Shield Broker
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Unctus, Grand Metatect
Universal Automaton
Universal Automaton
Willbreaker
Willbreaker
Wonder
Wonder
Instants (10)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
High Tide
High Tide
Negate
Negate
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Swan Song
Swan Song
Sorceries (1)
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Extraplanar Lens
Extraplanar Lens
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Isochron Scepter
Isochron Scepter
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Static Orb
Static Orb
Storage Matrix
Storage Matrix
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Throne of Eldraine
Throne of Eldraine
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Winter Orb
Winter Orb
Enchantments (6)
Aboshan's Desire
Aboshan's Desire
Arcane Adaptation
Arcane Adaptation
Back to Basics
Back to Basics
Betrayal
Betrayal
Dismiss into Dream
Dismiss into Dream
Verity Circle
Verity Circle
Lands (11)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arcane Lighthouse
Arcane Lighthouse
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Detection Tower
Detection Tower
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Basics (1)
Island
23 Islands