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Blade of Selves
Blade of Selves is a colorless artifact. It appears in the recommended lists of 126 commanders.
Type: Artifact — Equipment
Cost: 2
Color identity: Colorless
Reference price: €2.75
Oldest printing: Commander 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Master, Multiplied | Black · Red | 85% | +79% |
| Olinda the Oblivious | Black | 73% | +71% |
| Deadpool, Trading Card | Black · Red | 76% | +71% |
| Balefang the Unslayable | Red | 72% | +70% |
| Yosei, the Morning Star | White | 66% | +63% |
| Atsushi, the Blazing Sky | Red | 62% | +60% |
| Ao, the Dawn Sky | White | 62% | +59% |
| Dong Zhou, the Tyrant | Red | 61% | +59% |
| Brothers Yamazaki | Red | 60% | +58% |
| Elektra, Daughter of the Hand | Black | 58% | +56% |
| Duke Ulder Ravengard | Red · White | 58% | +56% |
| Aerid Konstrari | Green · Red | 59% | +55% |
| Keiga, the Tide Star | Blue | 56% | +55% |
| Lizard, Connors's Curse | Green | 54% | +53% |
| Hercules, Prince of Power | Green | 50% | +49% |
| Rhino, Terrible Trampler | Green | 50% | +49% |
| Roxanne, Starfall Savant | Green · Red | 53% | +49% |
| Jacob Frye | Black | 50% | +49% |
| Klaw, Sonic Subjugator | Black | 50% | +48% |
| Kokusho, the Evening Star | Black | 50% | +48% |
| Black Cat, Cunning Thief | Black | 49% | +47% |
| Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms | Red | 49% | +47% |
| Jhoira, Weatherlight Corsair | Black | 46% | +44% |
| Roalesk, Apex Hybrid | Green · Blue | 45% | +44% |
Archetypes where it shows up
The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.
Tokens · 54 Aggro · 52 Clones · 40 Blink · 38 Artifacts · 31 Combo · 27 Control · 26 Burn · 23
Known combos with Blade of Selves
According to Commander Spellbook. Note that a two-card combo raises your deck's bracket.
- Blightsteel Colossus + Blade of Selves → Each opponent loses the game
- Éomer, Marshal of Rohan + Blade of Selves → Infinite combat phases, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB
- Ratadrabik of Urborg + Mondrak, Glory Dominus + Blade of Selves → Near-infinite creature tokens, Near-infinite creature ETB
- Ratadrabik of Urborg + Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization + Blade of Selves → Near-infinite creature tokens, Near-infinite creature ETB
- Hellkite Tyrant + Mycosynth Lattice + Blade of Selves → Gain control of all permanents an opponent controls during each of your turns, Lock, Gain control of all permanents
- Gisela, Blade of Goldnight + Blade of Selves + Mirror Box → Near-infinite damage
- Ganax, Astral Hunter + Aggravated Assault + Blade of Selves → Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB, Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
- Frodo, Sauron's Bane + Blade of Selves + Mirror Box → Each opponent loses the game
Cards that go with it
The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.
Frequently asked questions
Which Commander decks play Blade of Selves?
It is in the recommended lists of 126 commanders, with an average inclusion of 29% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are The Master, Multiplied · Olinda the Oblivious · Deadpool, Trading Card.
How much does Blade of Selves cost?
Its reference price is €2.75 (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 Blade of Selves have combos?
Yes: 8 known combos on Commander Spellbook. The most popular one is Blightsteel Colossus + Blade of Selves. Remember that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket.
Can I play Blade of Selves in my deck?
It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is colorless, 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.