Alhammarret, High Arbiter
Flying As Alhammarret enters, each opponent reveals their hand. You choose the name of a nonland card revealed this way. Your opponents can't cast spells with the chosen name (as long as this creature is on the battlefield).
How Alhammarret decks play in EDH
Alhammarret, High Arbiter is a mono-blue commander costing 5UU, and its legendary creature - sphinx line shapes the whole deck around it. Built-in evasion means damage gets through reliably, so effects that scale that damage are worth more than extra bodies. The cards below are the ones Alhammarret, High Arbiter decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $32.65Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (4)
Removal (1)
Counterspells (3)
Creatures (5)
Synergy & payoffs (6)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Alhammarret, High Arbiter decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Alhammarret, High Arbiter deck?
Alhammarret, High Arbiter has a mono-blue colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Alhammarret, High Arbiter?
The cards played most often in Alhammarret, High Arbiter decks include Way of the Mind Sculptor, Jace, Reality Sculptor, Theorist's Sanctum. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Alhammarret, High Arbiter deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $32.65 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Alhammarret, High Arbiter deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.