Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain
More Than Meets the Eye {2}{W}{U}{B} (You may cast this card converted for {2}{W}{U}{B}.) Whenever one or more creature tokens you control deal combat damage to a player, exile target instant or sorcery card with mana value equal to the damage dealt from their graveyard. Copy it. You may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. If you do, convert Soundwave. // Whenever you cast a spell with an odd mana value, convert Soundwave. If you do, create Ravage, a legendary 3/3 black Robot artifact creature token with menace and deathtouch. Whenever you cast a spell with an even mana value, convert Soundwave. If you do, create Laserbeak, a legendary 2/2 blue Robot artifact creature token with flying and hexproof.
How Soundwave decks play in EDH
Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain is a Esper commander in white, blue and black, and its legendary artifact creature - robot // legendary artifact line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $58.12Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (9)
Removal (1)
Counterspells (1)
Creatures (6)
Synergy & payoffs (2)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain 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 Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain deck?
Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain has a Esper colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white, blue and black or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain?
The cards played most often in Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain decks include The Master of Lake-town, Bard, King of Dale, Belladonna Took. 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 Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $58.12 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 Soundwave, Sonic Spy // Soundwave, Superior Captain 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.