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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Mana Vault
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
89%synergy
Force of Will
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
83%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
77%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Grim Monolith
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Creatures
Corridor Monitor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Myr Retriever
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Spellskite
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
89%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
K-9, Mark I
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Walking Ballista
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Silver Myr
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Ornithopter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Memnite
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Metalworker
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Shield Sphere
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Junk Diver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Hedron Crawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Dross Scorpion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Scrap Trawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Plague Myr
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Workshop Assistant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Spellseeker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Palladium Myr
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Gilded Drake
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Aphetto Alchemist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Manakin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Filigree Sages
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Master Transmuter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Hangarback Walker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Perilous Myr
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Millikin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Trinket Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Instants
Muddle the Mixture
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Frantic Search
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
36%synergy
Mental Misstep
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Flusterstorm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Force of Negation
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Mystical Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
44%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Whir of Invention
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Chain of Vapor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-4%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Delay
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Misdirection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Pact of Negation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Sorceries
Transmute Artifact
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Fabricate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Reshape
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Step Through
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Timetwister
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Time Spiral
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Artifacts
God-Pharaoh's Statue
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Voltaic Key
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Trinisphere
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Torpor Orb
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Darksteel Forge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Staff of Domination
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Repurposing Bay
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Lithoform Engine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Unwinding Clock
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Winter Orb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Defense Grid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Manifold Key
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Mirror of Fate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Vexing Bauble
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Trading Post
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Citanul Flute
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Forsaken Monument
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Expedition Map
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Pithing Needle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Winter Moon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Disruptor Flute
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Isochron Scepter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Imposter Mech
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
40%synergy
Power Artifact
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Mind Over Matter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Copy Artifact
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Dress Down
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
74%synergy
Wasteland
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Buried Ruin
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Urza's Saga
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Mishra's Factory
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Academy Ruins
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Strip Mine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
City of Traitors
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Seat of the Synod
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Tolaria West
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Crystal Vein
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Mox Opal
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Basalt Monolith
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Chrome Mox
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Mox Diamond
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Crypt
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Guardian Idol
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Gilded Lotus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Springleaf Drum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy