Sakashima the Impostor
You may have Sakashima the Impostor enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except its name is Sakashima the Impostor, it's legendary in addition to its other types, and it has "{2}{U}{U}: Return Sakashima the Impostor to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step."
How Sakashima the Impostor decks play in EDH
Sakashima the Impostor is a mono-blue commander costing 2UU, and its legendary creature - human rogue line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Sakashima the Impostor decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $84.18Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Removal (1)
Creatures (13)
Synergy & payoffs (4)
Lands (1)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Sakashima the Impostor 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 Sakashima the Impostor deck?
Sakashima the Impostor 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 Sakashima the Impostor?
The cards played most often in Sakashima the Impostor decks include Hall of Echoes, Jace, Reality Sculptor, Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun. 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 Sakashima the Impostor deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $84.18 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 Sakashima the Impostor 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.