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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sewer-veillance Cam
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Skateboard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Corridor Monitor
100%inclusion20 decks20 decks
98%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
100%inclusion20 decks20 decks
97%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
95%inclusion18 decks19 decks
92%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
95%inclusion19 decks20 decks
90%synergy
Combat Courier
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
89%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
88%synergy
Mishra's Factory
85%inclusion17 decks20 decks
83%synergy
Shield Sphere
85%inclusion17 decks20 decks
83%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
85%inclusion17 decks20 decks
83%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
81%synergy
Top Cards
Ornithopter of Paradise
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
80%synergy
Silver Myr
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
79%synergy
Mystic Remora
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
63%synergy
Force of Negation
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
75%synergy
Voltaic Key
85%inclusion17 decks20 decks
79%synergy
Sculpting Steel
85%inclusion17 decks20 decks
78%synergy
Mental Misstep
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
73%synergy
Manifold Key
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
73%synergy
Walking Ballista
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
75%synergy
Filigree Sages
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
79%synergy
Game Changers
Grim Monolith
95%inclusion19 decks20 decks
90%synergy
Ancient Tomb
95%inclusion19 decks20 decks
83%synergy
Mana Vault
95%inclusion19 decks20 decks
85%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
95%inclusion19 decks20 decks
72%synergy
Mox Diamond
95%inclusion19 decks20 decks
89%synergy
Force of Will
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
73%synergy
The One Ring
85%inclusion17 decks20 decks
72%synergy
Rhystic Study
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
48%synergy
Chrome Mox
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
71%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
58%synergy
Creatures
Spellskite
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
69%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
56%synergy
Ornithopter
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
66%synergy
Tomb Trawler
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
75%synergy
Hangarback Walker
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
72%synergy
Myr Convert
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
69%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
63%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
55%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
41%synergy
Metalworker
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
54%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
36%synergy
Memnite
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
36%synergy
Voltaic Servant
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
40%synergy
K-9, Mark I
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
34%synergy
Manakin
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
34%synergy
Plague Myr
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Myr Retriever
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Hedron Crawler
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Dross Scorpion
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Spellseeker
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Cogwork Wrestler
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Myr Sire
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Scrap Trawler
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-3%synergy
The Reality Chip
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-3%synergy
Soulless Jailer
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Heap Doll
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Shimmer Myr
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Trophy Mage
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Junk Diver
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-5%synergy
Network Disruptor
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Myr Moonvessel
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Marauder
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Copper Gnomes
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-7%synergy
Automated Artificer
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Palladium Myr
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Shifting Wall
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Pact of Negation
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
70%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
69%synergy
Flusterstorm
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
65%synergy
Swan Song
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
48%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
43%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
45%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
63%inclusion12 decks19 decks
57%synergy
Magic Damper
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
54%synergy
Misdirection
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
50%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Pongify
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Whir of Invention
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
22%synergy
Octopus Form
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Resculpt
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Shore Up
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Tutor
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
-15%synergy
Dispel
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Spell Pierce
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Trickbind
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Chain of Vapor
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Commandeer
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Tidal Bore
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-17%synergy
Twiddle
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Scour for Scrap
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Consign to Memory
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Negate
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-33%synergy
Reality Shift
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-22%synergy
Spatial Contortion
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Intellectual Offering
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Delay
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Snap
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-14%synergy
Counterspell
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-61%synergy
Miscast
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Transmute Artifact
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
56%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
25%synergy
Fabricate
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Step Through
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Reshape
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Windfall
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-17%synergy
Commit // Memory
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Merchant Scroll
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Hidden Strings
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Argivian Restoration
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand-Year Elixir
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
71%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
70%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
66%synergy
Citanul Flute
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
65%synergy
Clock of Omens
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
58%synergy
Repurposing Bay
56%inclusion10 decks18 decks
52%synergy
Staff of Domination
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
53%synergy
Unwinding Clock
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
38%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
48%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
45%synergy
Imposter Mech
50%inclusion10 decks20 decks
46%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Nexus of Becoming
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
34%synergy
Torpor Orb
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
33%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Invasion Submersible
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Damping Sphere
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Vexing Bauble
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Forge
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Myr Turbine
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Winter Moon
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Isochron Scepter
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Umbral Mantle
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-5%synergy
Possessed Portal
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Mindslaver
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Empires
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Nuisance Engine
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Scepter of Empires
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Helm of Kaldra
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Mirror of Fate
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Ring of Evos Isle
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Shield of Kaldra
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Mirage Mirror
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Null Brooch
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Forsaken Monument
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Rishadan Pawnshop
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Crown of Empires
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-23%synergy
Enchantments
Mind Over Matter
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
68%synergy
Copy Artifact
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Back to Basics
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Mirrormade
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Freed from the Real
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Counterbalance
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Stasis
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Dress Down
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
36%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
95%inclusion19 decks20 decks
78%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
77%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
79%synergy
Inventors' Fair
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
67%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
54%synergy
City of Traitors
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
73%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
64%synergy
Crystal Vein
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
63%synergy
Seat of the Synod
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
42%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
60%inclusion12 decks20 decks
57%synergy
Academy Ruins
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
26%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Homeward Path
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-45%synergy
Svyelunite Temple
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
War Room
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-11%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-6%synergy
Archway of Innovation
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion20 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
100%inclusion20 decks20 decks
98%synergy
Lotus Petal
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
78%synergy
Mox Opal
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
80%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
52%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
38%synergy
Springleaf Drum
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
32%synergy
Basalt Monolith
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
23%synergy
Thran Dynamo
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Patriar's Seal
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-26%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Guardian Idol
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-15%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-47%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Gemstone Caverns
90%inclusion18 decks20 decks
84%synergy
Island
80%inclusion16 decks20 decks
-14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
75%inclusion15 decks20 decks
70%synergy
Sink into Stupor
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
43%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
55%inclusion11 decks20 decks
41%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
25%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
22%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
26%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Mirrex
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-3%synergy