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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Buzz Bots
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Skateboard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Dome
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Foraging Wickermaw
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Silver Myr
70%inclusion162 decks230 decks
60%synergy
Ornithopter
58%inclusion134 decks230 decks
50%synergy
Manakin
50%inclusion116 decks230 decks
49%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
60%inclusion137 decks230 decks
49%synergy
Myr Retriever
50%inclusion115 decks230 decks
46%synergy
Palladium Myr
47%inclusion108 decks230 decks
43%synergy
Myr Sire
43%inclusion99 decks230 decks
43%synergy
Hedron Crawler
43%inclusion99 decks230 decks
42%synergy
Corridor Monitor
40%inclusion92 decks230 decks
38%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
34%inclusion79 decks230 decks
32%synergy
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Counterspell
53%inclusion121 decks230 decks
-14%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
48%inclusion110 decks230 decks
31%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion102 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Sculpting Steel
38%inclusion88 decks230 decks
31%synergy
Foundry Inspector
38%inclusion87 decks230 decks
24%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
37%inclusion85 decks230 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion82 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
35%inclusion80 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Memnite
34%inclusion79 decks230 decks
31%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
34%inclusion78 decks230 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Sai, Master Thopterist
33%inclusion76 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Thought Monitor
32%inclusion73 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Combat Courier
31%inclusion71 decks230 decks
30%synergy
Scrap Trawler
30%inclusion69 decks230 decks
26%synergy
Myr Convert
29%inclusion67 decks230 decks
28%synergy
Junk Diver
28%inclusion64 decks230 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
28%inclusion64 decks230 decks
26%synergy
Myr Moonvessel
27%inclusion61 decks230 decks
26%synergy
Plague Myr
26%inclusion59 decks230 decks
24%synergy
Workshop Assistant
23%inclusion54 decks230 decks
23%synergy
Shimmer Myr
23%inclusion54 decks230 decks
17%synergy
Millikin
23%inclusion52 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Master Transmuter
22%inclusion50 decks230 decks
17%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
17%synergy
Silver Raven
17%inclusion40 decks230 decks
16%synergy
Hangarback Walker
17%inclusion38 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
16%inclusion32 decks196 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Cathodion
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Trinket Mage
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Malcator's Watcher
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Trophy Mage
13%inclusion31 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Persistent Petitioners
13%inclusion30 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Filigree Sages
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Alloy Myr
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Cogwork Wrestler
12%inclusion28 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Shield Sphere
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Worker
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Spellskite
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
0%synergy
Network Disruptor
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Hulking Metamorph
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Inquisitive Puppet
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Dross Scorpion
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Myr Enforcer
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Metalwork Colossus
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Tribute Mage
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Perilous Myr
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Gingerbrute
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Broodstar
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
8%synergy
K-9, Mark I
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Bonded Construct
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Meteor Golem
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Automated Artificer
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
The Reality Chip
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
-5%synergy
Clockwork Beetle
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
29%inclusion66 decks230 decks
-12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion58 decks230 decks
-12%synergy
Reality Shift
22%inclusion50 decks230 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
-15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20%inclusion45 decks230 decks
-15%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion44 decks230 decks
-21%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
19%inclusion44 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion42 decks230 decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion38 decks230 decks
-13%synergy
High Tide
17%inclusion38 decks230 decks
-28%synergy
Whir of Invention
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Leak
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Disruption Protocol
13%inclusion30 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Dispel
13%inclusion30 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Opt
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
-13%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
10%inclusion24 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Shore Up
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Magic Damper
8.3%inclusion9 decks108 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
-2%synergy
Assert Authority
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Reality Heist
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Twiddle
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Miscast
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Unwind
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Octopus Form
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Desynchronization
7.1%inclusion15 decks211 decks
2%synergy
Disallow
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
0%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.6%inclusion15 decks228 decks
-3%synergy
Evacuation
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Memory Lapse
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
-25%synergy
Archmage's Charm
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
-11%synergy
Refute
5.5%inclusion10 decks183 decks
0%synergy
Access Denied
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Foil
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
28%inclusion65 decks230 decks
19%synergy
Fabricate
17%inclusion40 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
One with the Machine
17%inclusion40 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
-15%synergy
Reshape
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Argivian Restoration
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
-14%synergy
Season of Weaving
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Reconstruction
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
-17%synergy
Ravenform
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Commit // Memory
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Spine of Ish Sah
31%inclusion72 decks230 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion72 decks230 decks
5%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
24%inclusion56 decks230 decks
22%synergy
Unwinding Clock
22%inclusion50 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
19%inclusion44 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Clock of Omens
18%inclusion42 decks230 decks
16%synergy
Manifold Key
17%inclusion40 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Myr Turbine
16%inclusion36 decks230 decks
15%synergy
Mirrorworks
16%inclusion36 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
15%inclusion35 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Voltaic Key
13%inclusion31 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion31 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Forge
13%inclusion31 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Trading Post
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Thrumming Stone
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Staff of Domination
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Forge
10%inclusion24 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Mirage Mirror
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Forsaken Monument
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
6%synergy
The Magic Mirror
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
4%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Repurposing Bay
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Codex Shredder
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Summoning Station
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
-51%synergy
Salvaging Station
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Prototype Portal
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Grinding Station
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Pithing Needle
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Lantern of Insight
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Nettlecyst
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Mindslaver
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Kill-Ship
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Timesifter
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Citanul Flute
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Winter Moon
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
1%synergy
Possession Engine
5.7%inclusion9 decks159 decks
5%synergy
The Temporal Anchor
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Genesis Chamber
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Brainstone
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
33%inclusion76 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Efficient Construction
22%inclusion50 decks230 decks
15%synergy
Mechanized Production
19%inclusion43 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion28 decks230 decks
-18%synergy
Mirrormade
10%inclusion24 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Artificer Class
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
41%inclusion94 decks230 decks
29%synergy
Seat of the Synod
31%inclusion72 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
26%inclusion59 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Mishra's Factory
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
19%synergy
Academy Ruins
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
-42%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Archway of Innovation
11%inclusion24 decks215 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
-39%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Mine
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Tower
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Sequestered Stash
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Factory
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Dread Statuary
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
-12%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
War Room
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion168 decks230 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion123 decks230 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion106 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
28%inclusion64 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion63 decks230 decks
-24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion53 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Sky Diamond
22%inclusion50 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
20%inclusion47 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
19%inclusion43 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion39 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion31 decks230 decks
-7%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Guardian Idol
10%inclusion24 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Lens
10%inclusion24 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Patriar's Seal
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
-2%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
7%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Star Compass
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Caged Sun
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
-6%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion227 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion43 decks230 decks
-7%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-8%synergy
Power Depot
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Mirrex
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
4%synergy