Average Deck for Marchesa, the Black Rose - Expensive Midrange
Alternate Names:
Miracle Max, UnemployedMiracle Max, Unemployed
Marchesa, the Black Rose
Rank #147
10decks
Sep 9, 2026
Bow Low to Marchesa of the Black Rose and Her Trimmed Thefts
This week, Arnaud sneaks into Paliano's high society while clad in rags. Can he make a Trimmed Marchesa, the Black Rose deck? Let's find out!
Jan 14, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Persist Cards in Commander
With Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us new cards with persist let's see which cards featuring the mechanic have sat in the most Commander decks.
Decklist
Commander
- 1Marchesa, the Black RoseMarchesa, the Black Rose
Creatures (29)
- 1Aether ChannelerAether Channeler
- 1Baleful StrixBaleful Strix
- 1Carrion FeederCarrion Feeder
- 1Danny PinkDanny Pink
- 1Dark ConfidantDark Confidant
- 1Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1Drana, Liberator of MalakirDrana, Liberator of Malakir
- 1Exhibition TidecallerExhibition Tidecaller
- 1Gev, Scaled ScorchGev, Scaled Scorch
- 1Glen Elendra ArchmageGlen Elendra Archmage
- 1Grim HaruspexGrim Haruspex
- 1Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 1Iron ApprenticeIron Apprentice
- 1Iron Man, Armored AvengerIron Man, Armored Avenger
- 1Kalain, Reclusive PainterKalain, Reclusive Painter
- 1Madame Null, Power BrokerMadame Null, Power Broker
- 1Metallic MimicMetallic Mimic
- 1Pollywog ProdigyPollywog Prodigy
- 1Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1Sage of FablesSage of Fables
- 1Satoru, the InfiltratorSatoru, the Infiltrator
- 1Scorn-Blade BerserkerScorn-Blade Berserker
- 1Siren StormtamerSiren Stormtamer
- 1Smaug, Wicked WormSmaug, Wicked Worm
- 1Spark DoubleSpark Double
- 1Thundering RaijuThundering Raiju
- 1Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician
Instants (10)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1FlashbackFlashback
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (8)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
Artifacts (14)
- 1Agatha's Soul CauldronAgatha's Soul Cauldron
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1The OzolithThe Ozolith
Enchantments (6)
- 1Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Thran VigilThran Vigil
- 1Uncivil UnrestUncivil Unrest
- 1Unspeakable SymbolUnspeakable Symbol
Lands (32)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1BadlandsBadlands
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1IslandIsland
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Starting TownStarting Town
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 1Sunken RuinsSunken Ruins
- 1SwampSwamp
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
Aether Channeler
Aether Channeler
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Carrion Feeder
Carrion Feeder
Danny Pink
Danny Pink
Dark Confidant
Dark Confidant
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
Exhibition Tidecaller
Exhibition Tidecaller
Gev, Scaled Scorch
Gev, Scaled Scorch
Glen Elendra Archmage
Glen Elendra Archmage
Grim Haruspex
Grim Haruspex
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Iron Apprentice
Iron Apprentice
Iron Man, Armored Avenger
Iron Man, Armored Avenger
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Madame Null, Power Broker
Madame Null, Power Broker
Metallic Mimic
Metallic Mimic
Pollywog Prodigy
Pollywog Prodigy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Sage of Fables
Sage of Fables
Satoru, the Infiltrator
Satoru, the Infiltrator
Scorn-Blade Berserker
Scorn-Blade Berserker
Siren Stormtamer
Siren Stormtamer
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Spark Double
Spark Double
Thundering Raiju
Thundering Raiju
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Instants (10)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flashback
Flashback
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Swan Song
Swan Song
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (8)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Reanimate
Reanimate
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (14)
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
Enchantments (6)
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Thran Vigil
Thran Vigil
Uncivil Unrest
Uncivil Unrest
Unspeakable Symbol
Unspeakable Symbol
Lands (29)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Badlands
Badlands
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Starting Town
Starting Town
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Sunken Ruins
Sunken Ruins
Training Center
Training Center
Underground River
Underground River
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
Island
Mountain
Mountain
Swamp
Swamp