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An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse is a blue instant that counts as counterspell. It appears in the recommended lists of 148 commanders, and 27% of blue decks run it.
Type: Instant
Cost: U
Color identity: Blue
Reference price: €2.53
Oldest printing: Streets of New Capenna
Role in the deck: counterspell
Rules text
Official text (Scryfall).
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The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.
| Commander | Identity | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable Odo | Blue · White | 100% | +71% |
| Pelia, Immortal Innovator | Blue | 100% | +60% |
| T'Pol, Vulcan Representative | Blue | 100% | +60% |
| Madame Vastra | Green · Blue | 71% | +48% |
| Ms. Bumbleflower | Green · Blue · White | 70% | +41% |
| Crystal, Inhuman Princess | Green · Red · Blue · White | 60% | +40% |
| Rory Williams | Blue · White | 67% | +38% |
| Tidus, Yuna's Guardian | Green · Blue · White | 66% | +37% |
| The Wondrous Wasp | Blue | 75% | +36% |
| Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy | Red · Blue | 73% | +35% |
| Tivit, Seller of Secrets | Black · Blue · White | 62% | +34% |
| Professor Hulk | Blue | 72% | +32% |
| Graviton, Fundamental Force | Blue | 71% | +32% |
| Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy | Green · Blue | 56% | +32% |
| Katara, Waterbending Master | Blue | 69% | +29% |
| Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun | Blue | 68% | +29% |
| Vraska, Soul of Stone | Red · Blue · White | 51% | +29% |
| Talion, the Kindly Lord | Black · Blue | 61% | +29% |
| Loot, the Pathfinder | Green · Red · Blue | 48% | +27% |
| Storm, Force of Nature | Green · Red · Blue | 48% | +27% |
| Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin | Black · Red · Blue | 58% | +27% |
| Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student // Tamiyo, Seasoned Scholar | Green · Blue | 50% | +26% |
| The Destined Thief | Blue | 65% | +25% |
| Vivi Ornitier | Red · Blue | 63% | +24% |
How much it is played, by color identity
Share of decks in each identity that run it.
Archetypes where it shows up
The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.
Control · 83 Combo · 76 Spellslinger · 48 Card Draw · 45 Tokens · 41 Artifacts · 36 +1/+1 Counters · 34 Voltron · 26
Cards that go with it
The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.
Frequently asked questions
Which Commander decks play An Offer You Can't Refuse?
It is in the recommended lists of 148 commanders, with an average inclusion of 49% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Constable Odo · Pelia, Immortal Innovator · T'Pol, Vulcan Representative. Overall, 27% of blue decks run it.
How much does An Offer You Can't Refuse cost?
Its reference price is €2.53 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.
Does An Offer You Can't Refuse have combos?
It does not appear in any combo catalogued on Commander Spellbook. That does not mean it has no synergies, only that it is not part of a known infinite loop.
Can I play An Offer You Can't Refuse in my deck?
It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is blue, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.