Baral, Chief of Compliance
Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Whenever a spell or ability you control counters a spell, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.
A ready-made Baral decklist
Complete 100-card mono-blue deck, free to read, with prices and buy links.
How Baral decks play in EDH
Baral, Chief of Compliance is a mono-blue commander costing 1U, and its legendary creature - human wizard line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. The cards below are the ones Baral, Chief of Compliance decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $55.72Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (1)
Counterspells (12)
Creatures (4)
Synergy & payoffs (3)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Baral, Chief of Compliance 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 Baral, Chief of Compliance deck?
Baral, Chief of Compliance 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 Baral, Chief of Compliance?
The cards played most often in Baral, Chief of Compliance decks include Sphinx's Approach, Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun, Wizard's Staff. 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 Baral, Chief of Compliance deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $55.72 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 Baral, Chief of Compliance 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.