Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Optimized Control

Marchesa, Dealer of Death
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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
Benjamin Levin
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Loki, God of Mischief
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gitaxian Probe
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Deadly Rollick
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Animate Dead
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Hex Parasite
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Force of Negation
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Glasses of Urza
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Remora
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Swan Song
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Vandalblast
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Snap
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Demonic Tutor
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Rhystic Study
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Underworld Breach
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Jeska's Will
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Mystical Tutor
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Force of Will
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Creatures
Magda, the Hoardmaster
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Spellskite
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
11%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Ledger Shredder
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Spellseeker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Urabrask
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Generous Plunderer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mockingbird
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Anger
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Twilight Diviner
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Displacer Kitten
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Frantic Search
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Negate
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Brain Freeze
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Flusterstorm
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Pongify
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Denial
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Dismember
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Flashback
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
23%synergy
Mental Misstep
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Pact of Negation
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Snuff Out
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Reality Shift
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Bitter Triumph
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Thought Scour
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Spell Pierce
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Entomb
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Go for the Throat
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Strix Serenade
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Consultation
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Gut Shot
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Flare of Duplication
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Redirect Lightning
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Drown in the Loch
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Chain of Vapor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Surgical Extraction
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Dispel
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Mastery
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Pact
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Culling the Weak
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Gamble
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Grapeshot
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Flow State
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Seal
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Stitch Together
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Victimize
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Persist
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Damnation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Stock Up
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Duress
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Doomsday
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Will of the Abzan
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Auntie's Sentence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dream Harvest
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Wail of the Forgotten
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Buried Alive
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Strike It Rich
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Expressive Iteration
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Flash Photography
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Singularity Rupture
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Bauble
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Furnace
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Eerie Gravestone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Spatial Binding
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Dance of the Dead
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Unnatural Selection
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
At Knifepoint
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dack Fayden
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Hammerheim
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Urborg
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Multiversal Passage
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Wasteland
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Lotus Petal
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
The Soul Stone
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
25%synergy
Chrome Mox
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Mox Amber
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Relic of Sauron
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Resonating Lute
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Paradise Mantle
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Island
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Mountain
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Watery Grave
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Blood Crypt
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Scalding Tarn
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Morphic Pool
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Flooded Strand
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Undercity Sewers
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Misty Rainforest
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Fell the Profane
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Reflecting Pool
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Luxury Suite
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Marsh Flats
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Wooded Foothills
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Blazemire Verge
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Thundering Falls
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
20%synergy
City of Brass
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Badlands
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Underground Sea
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Raucous Theater
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-25%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-27%synergy
Boggart Trawler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
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