Yue, the Moon Spirit
Flying, vigilance Waterbend {5}, {T}: You may cast a noncreature spell from your hand without paying its mana cost. (While paying a waterbend cost, you can tap your artifacts and creatures to help. Each one pays for {1}.)
How Yue decks play in EDH
Yue, the Moon Spirit is a mono-blue commander costing 3U, and its legendary creature - spirit ally line shapes the whole deck around it. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. 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 Yue, the Moon Spirit decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $84.30Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (4)
Removal (1)
Counterspells (1)
Creatures (2)
Synergy & payoffs (11)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Yue, the Moon Spirit 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 Yue, the Moon Spirit deck?
Yue, the Moon Spirit 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 Yue, the Moon Spirit?
The cards played most often in Yue, the Moon Spirit decks include Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun, Fateful Discovery, Geist of Saint Thalia. 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 Yue, the Moon Spirit deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $84.30 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 Yue, the Moon Spirit 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.