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Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
Price tag $0.21

Legendary Enchantment Creature — Demigod

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Auras 24% Enchantress 18% Devotion 17% Voltron 16% Control 3%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea's Control builds — cards that lean hardest into the Control theme.

Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+61% Synergy $0.29
Kasmina's Transmutation Kasmina's Transmutation
+55% Synergy $0.24
Combat Research Combat Research
+53% Synergy $0.51
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+53% Synergy $0.37
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+47% Synergy $0.49
Invisibility Invisibility
+44% Synergy $0.09
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+43% Synergy $0.31
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+43% Synergy $0.51
Gadwick, the Wizened Gadwick, the Wizened
+41% Synergy $0.75
Unable to Scream Unable to Scream
+41% Synergy $0.28

Top Cards

The staple cards most Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea Control decks run as their core.

Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea
+41% Synergy $4.76
Silent Hallcreeper Silent Hallcreeper
+39% Synergy $1.21
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+39% Synergy $3.20
Propaganda Propaganda
+24% Synergy $2.17
Counterspell Counterspell
+1% Synergy $4.28
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-4% Synergy $8.14

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea Control game on their own.

Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+24% Synergy $69.59
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+10% Synergy $22.51
Force of Will Force of Will
+5% Synergy $59.96
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
0% Synergy $63.43
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-11% Synergy $18.67

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Control plan in Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Protean Thaumaturge Protean Thaumaturge
+33% Synergy $0.32
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+33% Synergy $0.31
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+32% Synergy $0.41
Tempest Djinn Tempest Djinn
+31% Synergy $0.28
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
+30% Synergy $2.55
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Esior, Wardwing Familiar
+30% Synergy $0.59
Archetype of Imagination Archetype of Imagination
+28% Synergy $0.90
Vortex Elemental Vortex Elemental
+22% Synergy $0.15
Whitewater Naiads Whitewater Naiads
+22% Synergy $0.30
Daring Apprentice Daring Apprentice
+22% Synergy $0.43
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
+21% Synergy $2.37
Overlord of the Floodpits Overlord of the Floodpits
+20% Synergy $3.02
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
+20% Synergy $7.10
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
+20% Synergy $1.77
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+18% Synergy $28.78
Fog Bank Fog Bank
+18% Synergy $0.18
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+18% Synergy $3.45
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+16% Synergy $0.28
Mm'menon, the Right Hand Mm'menon, the Right Hand
+11% Synergy $0.33
Fear of Falling Fear of Falling
+11% Synergy $0.16
Scholar of Stars Scholar of Stars
+11% Synergy $0.11
Fear of Isolation Fear of Isolation
+11% Synergy $0.20
Mist Raven Mist Raven
+11% Synergy $0.21
Scrabbling Skullcrab Scrabbling Skullcrab
+11% Synergy $0.24
Saiba Cryptomancer Saiba Cryptomancer
+11% Synergy $0.29
Martyr of Frost Martyr of Frost
+11% Synergy $0.21
Vedalken Mastermind Vedalken Mastermind
+11% Synergy $0.38
Hypnotic Sprite Hypnotic Sprite
+11% Synergy $0.13
Beguiler of Wills Beguiler of Wills
+11% Synergy $2.36
Erratic Apparition Erratic Apparition
+11% Synergy $0.11
Riddlemaster Sphinx Riddlemaster Sphinx
+11% Synergy $0.32
Fear of Failed Tests Fear of Failed Tests
+11% Synergy $0.24
Sage of the Unknowable Sage of the Unknowable
+11% Synergy $0.12
Obyra's Attendants Obyra's Attendants
+11% Synergy $0.17
Malevolent Chandelier Malevolent Chandelier
+11% Synergy $0.10
Keeper of the Mind Keeper of the Mind
+11% Synergy $0.34
Dispersal Technician Dispersal Technician
+11% Synergy $0.04
Y'shtola Rhul Y'shtola Rhul
+10% Synergy $5.14
Cavalier of Gales Cavalier of Gales
+10% Synergy $2.85
Star Whale Star Whale
+10% Synergy $2.15
K-9, Mark I K-9, Mark I
+10% Synergy $3.28
Spark Double Spark Double
+9% Synergy $10.96
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+9% Synergy $2.08
Subtlety Subtlety
+9% Synergy $10.08
Geyser Drake Geyser Drake
+9% Synergy $0.15
Master of Waves Master of Waves
+8% Synergy $0.44
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
+8% Synergy $3.27
Clone Clone
+8% Synergy $0.71
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
+3% Synergy $4.85
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+3% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea's Control deck ahead.

Redirect Redirect
+21% Synergy $0.33
Thassa's Rebuff Thassa's Rebuff
+21% Synergy $0.37
Mizzium Skin Mizzium Skin
+20% Synergy $0.24
Unsummon Unsummon
+18% Synergy $0.17
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+18% Synergy $0.31
Shore Up Shore Up
+17% Synergy $0.30
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+15% Synergy $5.15
Evacuation Evacuation
+14% Synergy $0.26
Into Thin Air Into Thin Air
+11% Synergy $0.24
Perilous Voyage Perilous Voyage
+11% Synergy $0.09
Ephara's Dispersal Ephara's Dispersal
+11% Synergy $0.28
Bone to Ash Bone to Ash
+11% Synergy $0.25
Council's Deliberation Council's Deliberation
+11% Synergy $0.20
Oona's Grace Oona's Grace
+11% Synergy $0.13
Reset Reset
+11% Synergy $2.91
Stern Dismissal Stern Dismissal
+10% Synergy $0.14
Unauthorized Exit Unauthorized Exit
+10% Synergy $0.24
Turn Aside Turn Aside
+10% Synergy $0.21
You See a Guard Approach You See a Guard Approach
+10% Synergy $0.29
Twist Reality Twist Reality
+10% Synergy $0.19
Thirst for Meaning Thirst for Meaning
+10% Synergy $0.30
Obsessive Search Obsessive Search
+9% Synergy $0.19
Time Stop Time Stop
+9% Synergy $0.29
Defabricate Defabricate
+9% Synergy $0.22
See Double See Double
+8% Synergy $1.16
Dive Down Dive Down
+8% Synergy $0.15
Deliberate Deliberate
+8% Synergy $0.25
Meeting of Minds Meeting of Minds
+8% Synergy $0.27
You Find the Villains' Lair You Find the Villains' Lair
+8% Synergy $0.28
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+7% Synergy $0.27
Refute Refute
+6% Synergy $0.21
Thirst for Discovery Thirst for Discovery
+5% Synergy $0.28
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+4% Synergy $3.74
Aetherize Aetherize
+3% Synergy $0.44
Snap Snap
+3% Synergy $3.78
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+3% Synergy $0.24
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+2% Synergy $1.85
Dispel Dispel
+2% Synergy $0.38
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $9.48
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-3% Synergy $1.72
Opt Opt
-3% Synergy $0.25
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-4% Synergy $3.07
Negate Negate
-4% Synergy $0.24
Consider Consider
-4% Synergy $0.33
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-5% Synergy $56.44
High Tide High Tide
-11% Synergy $1.57
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-15% Synergy $0.35
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-23% Synergy $0.79
Pongify Pongify
-28% Synergy $3.05
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-30% Synergy $0.56

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea.

River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+19% Synergy $0.43
Wash Out Wash Out
+17% Synergy $0.39
Fatigue Fatigue
+11% Synergy $0.08
Reminisce Reminisce
+11% Synergy $0.22
Time Ebb Time Ebb
+11% Synergy $0.14
Into the Void Into the Void
+11% Synergy $0.04
Unnerving Grasp Unnerving Grasp
+11% Synergy $0.23
Sea God's Revenge Sea God's Revenge
+11% Synergy $0.10
Jailbreak Scheme Jailbreak Scheme
+11% Synergy $0.15
Sea God's Scorn Sea God's Scorn
+11% Synergy $0.07
Shrewd Negotiation Shrewd Negotiation
+11% Synergy $0.11
Sleep Sleep
+10% Synergy $0.29
Unending Whisper Unending Whisper
+10% Synergy $0.18
Winternight Stories Winternight Stories
+10% Synergy $1.72
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+9% Synergy $0.42
Invoke the Winds Invoke the Winds
+9% Synergy $0.27
Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+8% Synergy $5.41
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+7% Synergy $35.15
Slip Through Space Slip Through Space
+7% Synergy $0.37
Bribery Bribery
+7% Synergy $5.64
Expropriate Expropriate
+7% Synergy $15.92
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+5% Synergy $0.31
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+4% Synergy $0.29
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+3% Synergy $9.57
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
-1% Synergy $3.64
Preordain Preordain
-12% Synergy $0.86
Ponder Ponder
-18% Synergy $3.54

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea Control decks.

Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+21% Synergy $0.45
Mirror Shield Mirror Shield
+11% Synergy $0.48
Fleetfeather Sandals Fleetfeather Sandals
+11% Synergy $0.25
Entrancing Lyre Entrancing Lyre
+11% Synergy $0.11
Magnifying Glass Magnifying Glass
+11% Synergy $0.22
The Temporal Anchor The Temporal Anchor
+10% Synergy $0.32
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+10% Synergy $3.56
Key to the City Key to the City
+10% Synergy $1.48
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+10% Synergy $14.24
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+9% Synergy $7.21
Witching Well Witching Well
+9% Synergy $0.20
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+9% Synergy $2.90
Vedalken Shackles Vedalken Shackles
+9% Synergy $8.76
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+8% Synergy $7.77
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+7% Synergy $1.43
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+7% Synergy $0.58
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+6% Synergy $5.42
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+5% Synergy $1.98
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
+5% Synergy $3.35
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+4% Synergy $1.57

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea decks.

Cloak of Mists Cloak of Mists
+33% Synergy $0.32
In Too Deep In Too Deep
+33% Synergy $0.73
Cartouche of Knowledge Cartouche of Knowledge
+33% Synergy $0.14
Cloak of Invisibility Cloak of Invisibility
+33% Synergy $0.19
Auramancer's Guise Auramancer's Guise
+33% Synergy $0.58
Aether Tunnel Aether Tunnel
+32% Synergy $0.53
Frogify Frogify
+32% Synergy $0.25
Utter Insignificance Utter Insignificance
+32% Synergy $0.14
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
+32% Synergy $0.15
Security Bypass Security Bypass
+32% Synergy $0.31
Impostor Syndrome Impostor Syndrome
+32% Synergy $6.72
Curiosity Curiosity
+30% Synergy $0.95
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+27% Synergy $6.51
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+24% Synergy $5.40
Stay Hidden, Stay Silent Stay Hidden, Stay Silent
+22% Synergy $0.15
Arcane Flight Arcane Flight
+22% Synergy $0.12
Fresh Start Fresh Start
+22% Synergy $0.29
Stasis Field Stasis Field
+22% Synergy $0.20
One With the Wind One With the Wind
+22% Synergy $0.08
Levitation Levitation
+22% Synergy $0.34
Spectral Flight Spectral Flight
+22% Synergy $0.16
Mystic Subdual Mystic Subdual
+22% Synergy $0.22
Eel Umbra Eel Umbra
+21% Synergy $0.33
Crab Umbra Crab Umbra
+21% Synergy $0.41
Curator's Ward Curator's Ward
+21% Synergy $0.32
Court of Vantress Court of Vantress
+21% Synergy $5.64
Vanishing Vanishing
+21% Synergy $0.40
Dissipation Field Dissipation Field
+19% Synergy $4.16
Spider-Man No More Spider-Man No More
+19% Synergy $0.18
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+17% Synergy $0.29
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+17% Synergy $1.86
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+17% Synergy $0.26
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+16% Synergy $0.35
Observed Stasis Observed Stasis
+12% Synergy $0.27
Sleep Magic Sleep Magic
+12% Synergy $0.23
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
+12% Synergy $0.11
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+11% Synergy $1.54
Waterknot Waterknot
+11% Synergy $0.16
Locked in the Cemetery Locked in the Cemetery
+11% Synergy $0.06
One with the Stars One with the Stars
+11% Synergy $0.19
Spirit Away Spirit Away
+11% Synergy $0.13
In Bolas's Clutches In Bolas's Clutches
+11% Synergy $0.20
Unstable Mutation Unstable Mutation
+11% Synergy $0.08
Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium
+11% Synergy $0.14
Encrust Encrust
+11% Synergy $0.07
Rousing Read Rousing Read
+11% Synergy $0.14
Mesmerizing Dose Mesmerizing Dose
+10% Synergy $0.25
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+10% Synergy $0.68
Shadow of the Second Sun Shadow of the Second Sun
+8% Synergy $1.07
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+5% Synergy $5.63

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea's Control game plan.

Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
+21% Synergy $4.53
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
+9% Synergy $0.35
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
-4% Synergy $10.72

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea Control decks.

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+28% Synergy $45.74
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+18% Synergy $0.77
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+15% Synergy $0.31
Rivendell Rivendell
+12% Synergy $1.04
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+11% Synergy $14.45
Cryptic Caves Cryptic Caves
+11% Synergy $0.24
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+9% Synergy $0.96
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+9% Synergy $0.37
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+8% Synergy $0.63
War Room War Room
+7% Synergy $5.22
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $1.34
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+1% Synergy $0.37
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.32
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $4.23
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
-2% Synergy $58.92
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-3% Synergy $26.55

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea's Control strategy.

Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+30% Synergy $4.76
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+22% Synergy $3.87
Hierophant's Chalice Hierophant's Chalice
+11% Synergy $0.22
Paradise Plume Paradise Plume
+11% Synergy $0.37
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-9% Synergy $0.57
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-11% Synergy $0.25
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-13% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-28% Synergy $1.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-28% Synergy $2.35
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-43% Synergy $0.49

Lands

The mana base behind Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea's Control decks.

Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+7% Synergy $35.15
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+4% Synergy $37.51
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+3% Synergy $35.75
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+3% Synergy $1.18
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+3% Synergy $19.87
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+3% Synergy $15.74
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $9.48
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.34
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-3% Synergy $1.82
Island Island
-5% Synergy $0.07

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea: Control.

Hakim, Loreweaver Hakim, Loreweaver
Ramses Overdark Ramses Overdark
Rayne, Academy Chancellor Rayne, Academy Chancellor
Nashi, Searcher in the Dark Nashi, Searcher in the Dark
Estrid, the Masked Estrid, the Masked
Geist of Saint Traft Geist of Saint Traft
Eutropia the Twice-Favored Eutropia the Twice-Favored
Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Tuvasa the Sunlit Tuvasa the Sunlit
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Sword Coast Sailor Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Sword Coast Sailor
The Second Doctor Rose Tyler The Second Doctor // Rose Tyler
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Esior, Wardwing Familiar Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Bruna, Light of Alabaster Bruna, Light of Alabaster
Eriette, the Beguiler Eriette, the Beguiler
Chisei, Heart of Oceans Chisei, Heart of Oceans
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Tatsunari, Toad Rider Tatsunari, Toad Rider
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Daxos of Meletis Daxos of Meletis
Karona, False God Karona, False God
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Tana, the Bloodsower Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Tana, the Bloodsower
The Third Doctor Ian Chesterton The Third Doctor // Ian Chesterton
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Ambassador Laquatus Ambassador Laquatus
O'aka, Traveling Merchant O'aka, Traveling Merchant
Goldberry, River-Daughter Goldberry, River-Daughter
K-9, Mark I K-9, Mark I
Kiora, the Rising Tide Kiora, the Rising Tide
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Esior, Wardwing Familiar Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken The Prismatic Piper Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // The Prismatic Piper
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Candlekeep Sage Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Candlekeep Sage
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Clan Crafter Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Clan Crafter
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Dungeon Delver Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Dungeon Delver