Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor (Commander) - Control

Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor
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Verity Circle
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
86%synergy
Cephalid Looter
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
80%synergy
Cephalid Broker
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
80%synergy
Cephalid Constable
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
79%synergy
Callous Oppressor
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Cephalid Retainer
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
68%synergy
Cephalid Facetaker
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
67%synergy
Cephalid Scout
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Whelming Wave
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
6%synergy
High Tide
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Wonder
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Cephalid Sage
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Willbreaker
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Cephalid Pathmage
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Theft of Dreams
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Vault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Cephalid Inkshrouder
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Cephalid Illusionist
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Cephalid Snitch
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Omen Hawker
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Metallic Mimic
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Shapesharer
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Universal Automaton
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Shield Broker
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Nadir Kraken
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Chasm Skulker
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Icewrought Sentry
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Cephalid Inkmage
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Cephalid Aristocrat
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Elder Deep-Fiend
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Psychic Pickpocket
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Spawning Kraken
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Cephalid Vandal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Backstreet Bruiser
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Tromokratis
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Octoprophet
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Painter's Servant
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Serpent of Yawning Depths
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Lorthos, the Tidemaker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mesmerizing Benthid
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ultros, Obnoxious Octopus
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Shiva
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Master of Waves
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Pongify
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Aetherize
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Cryptic Command
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Blustersquall
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Brainstorm
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Capsize
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Keep Watch
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Opt
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Archmage's Charm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Turnabout
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Dissipate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Unsummon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Disallow
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Saw It Coming
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Delay
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Engulf the Shore
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Long-Term Plans
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Unwind
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Aetherspouts
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Cancel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Dizzy Spell
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Slip Out the Back
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Force of Negation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Snap
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Plagiarize
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mana Leak
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Confluence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Deluge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Rebuff
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sea Kings' Blessing
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Memory Deluge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Dig Through Time
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Deep Analysis
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Energy Tap
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Fabricate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Curse of the Swine
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Careful Study
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Crush of Tentacles
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Spectral Deluge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Wash Out
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Step Through
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ravenform
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Inundate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Echo of Eons
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Consuming Tide
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Merchant Scroll
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Ancestral Vision
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bamboozle
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Concentrate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Strings
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Retraced Image
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Time Spiral
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Sword of the Animist
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Winter Orb
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Static Orb
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Storage Matrix
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Incubator
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Meekstone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Shuko
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Vedalken Shackles
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Levitation
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Propaganda
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Aboshan's Desire
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Opposition
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Kindred Discovery
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Cowardice
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Lost in the Maze
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Betrayal
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Wizard Class
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Frozen Aether
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Stupefying Touch
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Octopus Umbra
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Back to Basics
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Quest for Ula's Temple
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Ominous Seas
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Persuasion
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Witness Protection
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Think Tank
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Observed Stasis
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Curiosity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Parallel Thoughts
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Shifting Sky
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Xenograft
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Web of Inertia
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Flood
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Terrain Generator
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Castle Vantress
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Mutavault
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Halimar Depths
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Detection Tower
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Tolaria West
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Rivendell
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Tolaria
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Rishadan Port
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Sky Diamond
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Midnight Clock
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Caged Sun
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Nyx Lotus
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Gilded Lotus
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Heraldic Banner
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sisay's Ring
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Eye of Ramos
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Demolition Field
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
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