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Jul 2, 2025
How To Play Blue Differently in EDH
Blue is known for control in Magic, but that's far from the only thing it does. Let's look at ways you can play blue "off-color" in Commander.
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Foraging Wickermaw
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Silver Myr
69%inclusion154 decks223 decks
58%synergy
Ornithopter
58%inclusion129 decks223 decks
49%synergy
Manakin
49%inclusion109 decks223 decks
48%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
57%inclusion128 decks223 decks
47%synergy
Myr Retriever
50%inclusion112 decks223 decks
46%synergy
Palladium Myr
45%inclusion101 decks223 decks
41%synergy
Myr Sire
41%inclusion92 decks223 decks
41%synergy
Hedron Crawler
41%inclusion92 decks223 decks
40%synergy
Corridor Monitor
39%inclusion88 decks223 decks
38%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
34%inclusion76 decks223 decks
31%synergy
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Counterspell
51%inclusion114 decks223 decks
-15%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
47%inclusion105 decks223 decks
30%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion95 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Sculpting Steel
39%inclusion86 decks223 decks
31%synergy
Foundry Inspector
38%inclusion85 decks223 decks
24%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
37%inclusion82 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
34%inclusion75 decks223 decks
24%synergy
Memnite
34%inclusion75 decks223 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion75 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
33%inclusion74 decks223 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Sai, Master Thopterist
33%inclusion73 decks223 decks
21%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
32%inclusion72 decks223 decks
21%synergy
Combat Courier
31%inclusion69 decks223 decks
30%synergy
Thought Monitor
30%inclusion68 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Scrap Trawler
30%inclusion67 decks223 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
28%inclusion62 decks223 decks
26%synergy
Junk Diver
27%inclusion61 decks223 decks
26%synergy
Myr Convert
27%inclusion61 decks223 decks
26%synergy
Myr Moonvessel
27%inclusion60 decks223 decks
27%synergy
Plague Myr
24%inclusion53 decks223 decks
22%synergy
Shimmer Myr
24%inclusion53 decks223 decks
17%synergy
Workshop Assistant
22%inclusion50 decks223 decks
22%synergy
Master Transmuter
22%inclusion50 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
22%inclusion49 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Millikin
22%inclusion48 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Silver Raven
19%inclusion42 decks223 decks
17%synergy
Hangarback Walker
18%inclusion40 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
16%inclusion29 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Malcator's Watcher
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Cathodion
14%inclusion32 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Persistent Petitioners
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Cogwork Wrestler
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Trophy Mage
13%inclusion29 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Trinket Mage
13%inclusion28 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Spellskite
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
1%synergy
Alloy Myr
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Shield Sphere
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Filigree Sages
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Arcbound Worker
11%inclusion25 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Network Disruptor
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Gingerbrute
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Hulking Metamorph
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Perilous Myr
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Myr Enforcer
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Inquisitive Puppet
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Broodstar
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
-1%synergy
Tribute Mage
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
1%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Dross Scorpion
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
8%synergy
K-9, Mark I
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Bonded Construct
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
-11%synergy
Meteor Golem
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Clockwork Beetle
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
27%inclusion60 decks223 decks
-14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion52 decks223 decks
-14%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion46 decks223 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion43 decks223 decks
-17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
19%inclusion42 decks223 decks
-16%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion41 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Pongify
18%inclusion40 decks223 decks
-22%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
17%inclusion39 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion38 decks223 decks
-12%synergy
Spell Pierce
16%inclusion35 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Whir of Invention
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
2%synergy
High Tide
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
-29%synergy
Mana Leak
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
Disruption Protocol
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Dispel
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion25 decks223 decks
-14%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Dig Through Time
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
Miscast
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Desynchronization
7.7%inclusion15 decks196 decks
3%synergy
Reality Heist
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Assert Authority
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Shore Up
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
2%synergy
Unwind
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
Disallow
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
0%synergy
Magic Damper
7.1%inclusion7 decks98 decks
4%synergy
Evacuation
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
-1%synergy
Octopus Form
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.5%inclusion14 decks214 decks
-3%synergy
Access Denied
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Twiddle
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Refute
5.9%inclusion10 decks170 decks
0%synergy
Archmage's Charm
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
-11%synergy
Frantic Search
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
-24%synergy
Long River's Pull
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
27%inclusion60 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Fabricate
17%inclusion38 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
One with the Machine
17%inclusion38 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion29 decks223 decks
-17%synergy
Argivian Restoration
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Reshape
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Preordain
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
-15%synergy
Season of Weaving
7.8%inclusion15 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Reconstruction
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Ravenform
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Windfall
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
-17%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Spine of Ish Sah
32%inclusion71 decks223 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion63 decks223 decks
2%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
24%inclusion53 decks223 decks
21%synergy
Unwinding Clock
21%inclusion46 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Clock of Omens
18%inclusion40 decks223 decks
16%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
17%inclusion39 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
17%inclusion38 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Mirrorworks
17%inclusion38 decks223 decks
16%synergy
Manifold Key
17%inclusion38 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Myr Turbine
16%inclusion36 decks223 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Forge
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Thrumming Stone
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Trading Post
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Voltaic Key
12%inclusion26 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Mirage Mirror
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Forge
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
The Magic Mirror
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
9%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Forsaken Monument
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Repurposing Bay
8.8%inclusion13 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Summoning Station
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Codex Shredder
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Salvaging Station
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
-51%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.5%inclusion16 decks214 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Nettlecyst
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Prototype Portal
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Kill-Ship
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Pithing Needle
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
2%synergy
Lantern of Insight
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Grinding Station
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
5%synergy
The Temporal Anchor
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Timesifter
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Mindslaver
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
1%synergy
Brainstone
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Winter Moon
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
1%synergy
Moxite Refinery
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
The Endstone
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Possession Engine
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Efficient Construction
22%inclusion48 decks223 decks
15%synergy
Mechanized Production
20%inclusion45 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion25 decks223 decks
-19%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Artificer Class
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.5%inclusion8 decks146 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
39%inclusion87 decks223 decks
27%synergy
Seat of the Synod
31%inclusion69 decks223 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
26%inclusion57 decks223 decks
14%synergy
Mishra's Factory
19%inclusion43 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Academy Ruins
15%inclusion33 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion30 decks223 decks
-43%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
12%inclusion27 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Archway of Innovation
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
-40%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Tower
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Mine
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Factory
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Sequestered Stash
7.2%inclusion16 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Dread Statuary
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
-13%synergy
War Room
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
-10%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
72%inclusion160 decks223 decks
-13%synergy
Arcane Signet
52%inclusion115 decks223 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
44%inclusion99 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
27%inclusion60 decks223 decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion59 decks223 decks
-25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion49 decks223 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
20%inclusion45 decks223 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
19%inclusion42 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
16%inclusion36 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
14%inclusion31 decks223 decks
-7%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Idol
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Lens
10%inclusion22 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
9.0%inclusion20 decks223 decks
8%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
7%synergy
Patriar's Seal
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
-2%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.7%inclusion15 decks223 decks
1%synergy
Star Compass
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Caged Sun
5.8%inclusion13 decks223 decks
-5%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
2%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion220 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion41 decks223 decks
-8%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.6%inclusion17 decks223 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.4%inclusion11 decks203 decks
-8%synergy
Power Depot
5.4%inclusion12 decks223 decks
4%synergy