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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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Krang, Utrom Warlord
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Foraging Wickermaw
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorform
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Silver Myr
74%inclusion59 decks80 decks
63%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
69%inclusion55 decks80 decks
58%synergy
Ornithopter
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
58%synergy
Myr Retriever
56%inclusion45 decks80 decks
52%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
54%inclusion43 decks80 decks
51%synergy
Memnite
54%inclusion43 decks80 decks
50%synergy
Manakin
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
49%synergy
Corridor Monitor
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Seat of the Synod
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
53%inclusion42 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
33%synergy
Unwinding Clock
54%inclusion43 decks80 decks
42%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
53%inclusion42 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
53%inclusion42 decks80 decks
-14%synergy
Darksteel Forge
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Sculpting Steel
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
43%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
49%inclusion39 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Fabricate
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
26%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Swan Song
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
-14%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
-13%synergy
Force of Will
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-10%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Spellskite
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
43%inclusion34 decks80 decks
24%synergy
Myr Sire
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
37%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Walker
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
25%synergy
Hedron Crawler
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Combat Courier
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
34%synergy
Palladium Myr
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
30%synergy
Plague Myr
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Shield Sphere
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Hangarback Walker
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Foundry Inspector
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Myr Convert
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Thought Monitor
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Junk Diver
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
22%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Scrap Trawler
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Walking Ballista
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Myr Moonvessel
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Malcator's Watcher
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Metalworker
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Master Transmuter
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Memnarch
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Silver Raven
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Filigree Sages
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Millikin
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Trinket Mage
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
4%synergy
K-9, Mark I
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Tomb Trawler
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Diversion Unit
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Shimmer Myr
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Workshop Assistant
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Platinum Angel
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Trophy Mage
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
-11%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
-15%synergy
Whir of Invention
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
Flusterstorm
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
-10%synergy
Octopus Form
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Magic Damper
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Resculpt
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Negation
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Shore Up
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Desynchronization
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
3%synergy
High Tide
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
-32%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Miscast
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Jwari Disruption
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Spider-Sense
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Access Denied
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
-21%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Scour for Scrap
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Misdirection
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Delay
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Snap
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
Frantic Search
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-25%synergy
Turn Aside
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Disruption Protocol
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Stifle
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Mana Leak
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-2%synergy
Suspend
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Reshape
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
-15%synergy
One with the Machine
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Argivian Restoration
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Transmute Artifact
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
5%synergy
All Is Dust
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-16%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Windfall
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-18%synergy
Merchant Scroll
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Reconstruction
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Step Through
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Simulacrum Synthesizer
41%inclusion33 decks80 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Voltaic Key
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
29%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
31%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
29%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Clock of Omens
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Manifold Key
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Forge
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Repurposing Bay
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
22%synergy
Myr Turbine
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
24%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Staff of Domination
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Isochron Scepter
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
-40%synergy
The Endstone
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Mirrorworks
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Cloud Key
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Forsaken Monument
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Nexus of Becoming
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Mirage Mirror
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Mindslaver
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Citanul Flute
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Torpor Orb
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Summoning Station
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Lithoform Engine
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
7%synergy
The Magic Mirror
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Magewright's Stone
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
-9%synergy
Wondrous Crucible
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Moonsilver Key
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Contagion Engine
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
-5%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Mirrormade
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Artificer Class
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
-15%synergy
Copy Artifact
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Mind Over Matter
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Efficient Construction
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Freed from the Real
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
5%synergy
March of the Machines
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Inexorable Tide
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
65%inclusion52 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
53%inclusion42 decks80 decks
40%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
49%inclusion39 decks80 decks
37%synergy
Urza's Saga
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Buried Ruin
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Inventors' Fair
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
32%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
41%inclusion33 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Mishra's Factory
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
38%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
-29%synergy
Archway of Innovation
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Fomori Vault
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Mine
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Tower
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
-34%synergy
Crystal Vein
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Workshop
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Tolaria West
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
6%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
-5%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Vault
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Starforge
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Dread Statuary
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-3%synergy
City of Traitors
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Stalking Stones
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Factory
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Homeward Path
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-10%synergy
Deserted Temple
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Frostwalk Bastion
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion74 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion45 decks80 decks
-9%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
38%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
32%synergy
Thran Dynamo
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
-10%synergy
Basalt Monolith
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Mox Opal
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Patriar's Seal
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Gilded Lotus
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
-33%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
11%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
-16%synergy
Lotus Bloom
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Caged Sun
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-5%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Guardian Idol
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
81%inclusion65 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
32%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Mirrex
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
24%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
-4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Power Depot
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-2%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-3%synergy