Arcum Dagsson (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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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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Fugitive Droid
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hangarback Walker
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
64%synergy
Inventors' Fair
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
64%synergy
Shield Sphere
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Academy Ruins
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Walking Ballista
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
56%synergy
Voltaic Key
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
56%synergy
Ornithopter
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Combat Courier
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Dramatic Reversal
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Mystic Remora
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Silver Myr
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Pact of Negation
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Corridor Monitor
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Unwinding Clock
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
50%synergy
Mind Over Matter
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Mana Vault
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
90%synergy
Grim Monolith
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
87%synergy
Rhystic Study
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Mox Diamond
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
79%synergy
Ancient Tomb
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Force of Will
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
46%synergy
The One Ring
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Etherium Sculptor
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Myr Convert
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Metalworker
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Memnite
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Manakin
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Spellskite
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Plague Myr
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
K-9, Mark I
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Myr Sire
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Filigree Sages
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Hedron Crawler
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Foundry Inspector
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Lightning-Core Excavator
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Tomb Trawler
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Chrome Companion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Marketback Walker
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Dross Scorpion
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Myr Enforcer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Icehide Golem
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Scrap Trawler
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Excavated Wall
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Brass Man
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Automated Artificer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Walking Bulwark
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Coastal Bulwark
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Steel Wall
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Frogmite
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Iron Apprentice
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Master Transmuter
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Merchant's Dockhand
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Voltaic Servant
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Locthwain Gargoyle
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Cogwork Wrestler
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Swan Song
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Force of Negation
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Sink into Stupor
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-20%synergy
Pongify
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Mental Misstep
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Mystical Tutor
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Flusterstorm
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Brainstorm
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Shore Up
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Brainsurge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Dispel
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Impulse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Refocus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-27%synergy
Gush
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-23%synergy
Trickbind
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Genius
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Chain of Vapor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Whir of Invention
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Intuition
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Twitch
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Negate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-30%synergy
Reality Shift
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-19%synergy
Archmage's Charm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Cerulean Wisps
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Tidal Bore
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Commandeer
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Stifle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Misdirection
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Remand
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Into the Story
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Sunder
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-29%synergy
High Tide
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-36%synergy
Artificer's Epiphany
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Timetwister
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Transmute Artifact
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Windfall
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Fabricate
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Ponder
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
All Is Dust
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Enter the Infinite
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Curse of the Swine
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Careful Study
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Breakthrough
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Thoughtcast
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Step Through
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Echo of Eons
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Rise and Shine
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Merchant Scroll
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ancestral Vision
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-16%synergy
Time Spiral
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Time Warp
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Insight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Grafdigger's Cage
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Darksteel Forge
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Sculpting Steel
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Staff of Domination
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
24%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Citanul Flute
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Nexus of Becoming
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Repurposing Bay
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Manifold Key
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Myr Turbine
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Clock of Omens
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Isochron Scepter
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Imposter Mech
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Cloud Key
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Forsaken Monument
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Null Rod
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Mind's Eye
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Torpor Orb
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Forge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Semblance Anvil
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Winter Moon
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Cannon
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
The Regalia
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Map
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Winter Orb
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Defense Grid
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Umbral Mantle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
The Immortal Sun
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Copy Artifact
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Power Artifact
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Omniscience
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Mind Unbound
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Mechanized Production
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
14%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Seat of the Synod
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Mishra's Factory
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
City of Traitors
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Tolaria West
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Emergence Zone
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-33%synergy
Strip Mine
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Wasteland
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-35%synergy
Crystal Vein
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Maze of Ith
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Thespian's Stage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Homeward Path
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Archway of Innovation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Mystifying Maze
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Temple
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Soldevi Excavations
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Mox Opal
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Basalt Monolith
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Chrome Mox
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Thran Dynamo
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Gilded Lotus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mox Amber
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-44%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-28%synergy
Lands
Island
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
-40%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Sink into Stupor
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Cavern of Souls
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-10%synergy
Mirrex
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy