Mari, the Killing Quill (Commander) - Rogues

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Arnaud Gompertz
Sep 3, 2025
How to Build Golgari Without Being Golboring
Like to think outside the color box in Commander? This edition of Branching Out gives you some great ideas for unique Golgari builds.
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Obsessive Pursuit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hoard Robber
90%inclusion207 decks230 decks
89%synergy
Changeling Outcast
85%inclusion196 decks230 decks
80%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
80%inclusion185 decks230 decks
78%synergy
Grim Hireling
81%inclusion186 decks230 decks
76%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
77%inclusion176 decks230 decks
76%synergy
Royal Assassin
78%inclusion179 decks230 decks
75%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
76%inclusion175 decks230 decks
74%synergy
Audacious Thief
73%inclusion168 decks230 decks
72%synergy
Zhentarim Bandit
72%inclusion165 decks230 decks
71%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
76%inclusion175 decks230 decks
71%synergy
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Morbid Opportunist
88%inclusion203 decks230 decks
66%synergy
Feed the Swarm
76%inclusion175 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Defile
75%inclusion173 decks230 decks
37%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
75%inclusion173 decks230 decks
62%synergy
Go for the Throat
70%inclusion162 decks230 decks
47%synergy
Massacre Girl
69%inclusion158 decks230 decks
61%synergy
Soul Shatter
67%inclusion155 decks230 decks
55%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
67%inclusion155 decks230 decks
63%synergy
Nekrataal
61%inclusion140 decks230 decks
60%synergy
Infernal Grasp
61%inclusion140 decks230 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Opposition Agent
33%inclusion76 decks230 decks
23%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion38 decks230 decks
-11%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion28 decks230 decks
-10%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
-22%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Ravenloft Adventurer
60%inclusion137 decks230 decks
59%synergy
Big Game Hunter
58%inclusion134 decks230 decks
56%synergy
Thieves' Guild Enforcer
56%inclusion129 decks230 decks
55%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
53%inclusion123 decks230 decks
50%synergy
Hooded Blightfang
52%inclusion119 decks230 decks
51%synergy
Frogtosser Banneret
52%inclusion119 decks230 decks
51%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
44%inclusion102 decks230 decks
44%synergy
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
41%inclusion67 decks162 decks
41%synergy
Assassin Initiate
39%inclusion38 decks98 decks
38%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
36%synergy
Termination Facilitator
36%inclusion83 decks230 decks
36%synergy
Virtus the Veiled
34%inclusion79 decks230 decks
34%synergy
Blightwing Bandit
34%inclusion79 decks230 decks
34%synergy
Prickly Boggart
34%inclusion79 decks230 decks
33%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33%inclusion76 decks230 decks
17%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Dogged Detective
31%inclusion71 decks230 decks
30%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
30%inclusion58 decks195 decks
26%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
29%inclusion66 decks230 decks
20%synergy
Marionette Master
29%inclusion66 decks230 decks
26%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Forsaken Miner
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Stinkdrinker Bandit
27%inclusion62 decks230 decks
27%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
26%inclusion59 decks230 decks
23%synergy
Stalactite Stalker
26%inclusion59 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist
26%inclusion59 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Sanguine Spy
25%inclusion58 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Body Launderer
25%inclusion58 decks230 decks
24%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion57 decks230 decks
-24%synergy
Silumgar Assassin
25%inclusion57 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Thorn of the Black Rose
23%inclusion53 decks230 decks
22%synergy
Undercity Scrounger
23%inclusion52 decks230 decks
22%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
23%inclusion52 decks230 decks
-29%synergy
Desmond Miles
22%inclusion22 decks99 decks
22%synergy
Nightshade Assassin
22%inclusion50 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Nightshade Stinger
21%inclusion49 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Glint-Sleeve Siphoner
21%inclusion49 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Guildsworn Prowler
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
20%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
21%inclusion34 decks165 decks
15%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
20%inclusion47 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
17%inclusion23 decks132 decks
17%synergy
Kiku, Night's Flower
17%inclusion40 decks230 decks
17%synergy
Vein Ripper
17%inclusion33 decks193 decks
12%synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Vincent Valentine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flitter
17%inclusion38 decks230 decks
16%synergy
Charred Graverobber
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
15%inclusion35 decks230 decks
15%synergy
Rooftop Assassin
15%inclusion20 decks132 decks
15%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
57%inclusion132 decks230 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion128 decks230 decks
-11%synergy
Vona's Hunger
50%inclusion116 decks230 decks
46%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
49%inclusion113 decks230 decks
35%synergy
Force of Despair
47%inclusion107 decks230 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Dispute
47%inclusion107 decks230 decks
23%synergy
Withering Torment
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Doom Blade
33%inclusion75 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Consuming Corruption
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
30%inclusion40 decks132 decks
29%synergy
Malicious Affliction
23%inclusion54 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Hero's Downfall
20%inclusion47 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Murder
20%inclusion45 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
17%inclusion40 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
17%inclusion40 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Lethal Scheme
16%inclusion37 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Snuff Out
16%inclusion36 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
16%inclusion36 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Cut Down
15%inclusion35 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Curtains' Call
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Cast Down
13%inclusion30 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion28 decks230 decks
-11%synergy
Chain Assassination
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
10%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Price of Fame
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Act
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Breathe Your Last
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Feign Death
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
0%synergy
Power Word Kill
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
-16%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
5%synergy
V.A.T.S.
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Long Goodbye
6.7%inclusion13 decks195 decks
5%synergy
Vendetta
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
-18%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Victim of Night
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Slaughter Pact
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
48%inclusion111 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Back in Town
45%inclusion58 decks130 decks
44%synergy
Night's Whisper
43%inclusion100 decks230 decks
19%synergy
Make an Example
33%inclusion76 decks230 decks
31%synergy
Exsanguinate
33%inclusion75 decks230 decks
8%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
32%inclusion74 decks230 decks
28%synergy
Read the Bones
32%inclusion73 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Mutilate
30%inclusion70 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
27%inclusion62 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Blood Money
27%inclusion61 decks230 decks
23%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion61 decks230 decks
-11%synergy
Unearth
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Reanimate
16%inclusion37 decks230 decks
-22%synergy
Damnation
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
-6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Mire in Misery
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion24 decks230 decks
-15%synergy
Profane Command
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
-5%synergy
Gix's Command
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Predators' Hour
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Abzan
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Crippling Fear
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Fell
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
-6%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Extract a Confession
6.2%inclusion12 decks195 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.7%inclusion13 decks230 decks
-6%synergy
Walk the Plank
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Viridian Longbow
53%inclusion121 decks230 decks
52%synergy
Jet Medallion
51%inclusion117 decks230 decks
-9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
51%inclusion117 decks230 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion100 decks230 decks
10%synergy
Vorpal Sword
41%inclusion95 decks230 decks
37%synergy
Thieves' Tools
38%inclusion88 decks230 decks
37%synergy
Bontu's Monument
33%inclusion77 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
29%inclusion66 decks230 decks
23%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
22%inclusion50 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Tithing Blade
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
18%synergy
Sword of the Animist
19%inclusion44 decks230 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
-2%synergy
Quietus Spike
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Arc Spitter
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Memory
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Blade
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Plate
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
7.4%inclusion17 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Junker
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Pathway Arrows
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Revel in Riches
59%inclusion136 decks230 decks
54%synergy
Bitterblossom
52%inclusion119 decks230 decks
39%synergy
Black Market
46%inclusion106 decks230 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
44%inclusion102 decks230 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
36%inclusion83 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Discreet Retreat
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
20%inclusion45 decks230 decks
16%synergy
Intimidation
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Cover of Darkness
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion32 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Rakish Crew
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
-8%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion22 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.7%inclusion20 decks230 decks
-2%synergy
Greed
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Call of the Ring
7.8%inclusion18 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Bad Moon
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Underworld Connections
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Larceny
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Grave Pact
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
-13%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion24 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
72%inclusion165 decks230 decks
53%synergy
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion139 decks230 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
53%inclusion121 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Access Tunnel
47%inclusion108 decks230 decks
44%synergy
Witch's Cottage
44%inclusion101 decks230 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
42%inclusion96 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion65 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
26%inclusion59 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion57 decks230 decks
-13%synergy
War Room
24%inclusion56 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
24%inclusion55 decks230 decks
-6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
24%inclusion55 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
19%inclusion44 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion35 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
14%inclusion33 decks230 decks
11%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion27 decks230 decks
1%synergy
The Black Gate
11%inclusion25 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Treasure Vault
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Detection Tower
7.0%inclusion16 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
-2%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion206 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion156 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion89 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
33%inclusion75 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion68 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Heraldic Banner
22%inclusion51 decks230 decks
17%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
15%inclusion34 decks230 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion29 decks230 decks
-2%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Caged Sun
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.1%inclusion14 decks230 decks
-4%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
2%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
5.2%inclusion12 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion221 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
44%inclusion102 decks230 decks
44%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion78 decks230 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion48 decks230 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion41 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
9.1%inclusion21 decks230 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-3%synergy