Maralen of the Mornsong (Commander) - Optimized

Maralen of the Mornsong
Rank #880
118decks
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Nick Price
Mar 12, 2024
Back to Basics - The 10 Most Played Mono-Black Cards in Commander
What actually makes these mono-black staples so good? Why should you include them in your deck? Let's explore with Nick!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mornsong Aria
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Day of Black Sun
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Zuko's Conviction
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
69%inclusion81 decks118 decks
66%synergy
Exquisite Blood
51%inclusion60 decks118 decks
38%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
31%synergy
Cabal Ritual
48%inclusion57 decks118 decks
30%synergy
Sanguine Bond
42%inclusion50 decks118 decks
30%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
38%inclusion44 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Dark Confidant
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
28%synergy
Sickening Dreams
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
27%synergy
Mindcrank
31%inclusion37 decks118 decks
26%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
82%inclusion97 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Jet Medallion
56%inclusion66 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Crypt Ghast
49%inclusion58 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion54 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Reanimate
46%inclusion54 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
42%inclusion49 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion44 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
37%inclusion44 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
36%inclusion43 decks118 decks
-15%synergy
Dark Deal
36%inclusion43 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Opposition Agent
91%inclusion107 decks118 decks
81%synergy
Demonic Tutor
60%inclusion71 decks118 decks
32%synergy
Ad Nauseam
48%inclusion57 decks118 decks
46%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
47%inclusion55 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion50 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Necropotence
41%inclusion48 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion26 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion26 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Creatures
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
34%inclusion40 decks118 decks
23%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
22%inclusion26 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
11%synergy
Blood Pet
19%inclusion22 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Twilight Prophet
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Sangromancer
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-13%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Elder Brain
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Plaguecrafter
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
-20%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Mindslicer
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
-13%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Dread Presence
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Platinum Angel
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Skirge Familiar
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Tree of Perdition
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Leaden Myr
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Memnite
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Starscape Cleric
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-12%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Ornithopter
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Virus Beetle
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Phage the Untouchable
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Nezumi Informant
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Accursed Marauder
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-16%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion37 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Culling the Weak
26%inclusion31 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Defile
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
-15%synergy
Withering Boon
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Go for the Throat
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Dismember
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Entomb
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Baleful Mastery
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
16%inclusion18 decks116 decks
-16%synergy
Not Dead After All
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Slaughter Pact
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-9%synergy
Rain of Filth
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Darkness
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Snuff Out
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Feign Death
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Sacrifice
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Consuming Corruption
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-10%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Pact
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-19%synergy
Undying Evil
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Dash Hopes
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Despair
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Cut Down
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Doom Blade
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Murder
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Consultation
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Torment of Hailfire
34%inclusion40 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
31%inclusion37 decks118 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion37 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
31%inclusion37 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
-23%synergy
Damnation
25%inclusion29 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Profane Tutor
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Duress
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Thoughtseize
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Temporal Extortion
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-13%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Mutilate
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Chain of Smog
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Queen
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
-29%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
-10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Dark Petition
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Machinations
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Fell
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
31%inclusion36 decks118 decks
24%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
24%inclusion28 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion26 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Bontu's Monument
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Dark Sphere
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Defense Grid
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Spellbook
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Torpor Orb
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Totem
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Plate
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
-12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Darksteel Plate
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Winter Orb
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Trinisphere
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Bloodchief Ascension
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
24%synergy
Painful Quandary
25%inclusion30 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Oppression
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Contamination
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Bitterblossom
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
-9%synergy
Wound Reflection
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Waste Not
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Black Market
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Leyline of the Void
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
0%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Bottomless Pit
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-32%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
-10%synergy
Liliana's Caress
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Necrogen Mists
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Remedy
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Grievous Wound
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Court of Ambition
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Necromancy
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Grave Pact
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
30%inclusion35 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Sorin Markov
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Professor Onyx
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Liliana Vess
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
58%inclusion68 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
42%inclusion50 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion43 decks118 decks
-10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
32%inclusion38 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
30%inclusion35 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion22 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Chasm
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Lake of the Dead
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Cottage
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-12%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Peat Bog
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-9%synergy
Wasteland
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Vein
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Barren Moor
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Deserted Temple
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion95 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
48%inclusion57 decks118 decks
-14%synergy
Lotus Petal
32%inclusion38 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Mox Diamond
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
16%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
-11%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
-19%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Nyx Lotus
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Bloom
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Caged Sun
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
91%inclusion107 decks118 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
-11%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Cave
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
2%synergy