Mari, the Killing Quill (Commander) - Budget Treasure

Mari, the Killing Quill
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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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Royal Assassin
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
82%synergy
Hoard Robber
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
76%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
67%synergy
Back in Town
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Access Tunnel
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
66%synergy
Zhentarim Bandit
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Thieves' Tools
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Rogue's Passage
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
58%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Changeling Outcast
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
56%synergy
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Defile
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Feed the Swarm
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
56%synergy
Massacre Girl
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Black Market
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Go for the Throat
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Deadly Dispute
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Blackbloom Rogue
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Nekrataal
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Rooftop Assassin
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Vincent Valentine
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Ravenloft Adventurer
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Blightwing Bandit
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Stingblade Assassin
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Frogtosser Banneret
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Big Game Hunter
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Marionette Master
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Hooded Blightfang
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Nightshade Assassin
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Termination Facilitator
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Thieves' Guild Enforcer
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Thorn of the Black Rose
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Silumgar Assassin
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Charred Graverobber
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Hullcarver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Merciless Enforcers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sanguine Spy
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Undercity Scrounger
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Wasteland Raider
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Audacious Thief
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Prickly Boggart
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Desmond Miles
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Treasure Dredger
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Boneyard Desecrator
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-28%synergy
Duskmantle Operative
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Massacre Wurm
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Stinkdrinker Bandit
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Assassin Initiate
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Scurrilous Sentry
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Overzealous Muscle
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Forsaken Miner
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Misshapen Fiend
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Murder
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Tragic Slip
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Withering Torment
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-28%synergy
Hero's Downfall
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Doom Blade
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Infernal Grasp
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Curtains' Call
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Chain Assassination
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Consuming Corruption
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Price of Fame
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Bitter Triumph
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Victim of Night
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Bone Harvest
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Force of Despair
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Cut Down
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Vraska's Fall
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Derision
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Drag to the Underworld
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Reckless Spite
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Lethal Scheme
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Cast Down
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Tidy Conclusion
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-10%synergy
Breathe Your Last
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Unfortunate Accident
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Edict
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Pharika's Cure
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Fatal Push
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Malicious Affliction
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Pharika's Libation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-17%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Undying Evil
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Fanatical Offering
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Sugar Rush
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Poison the Cup
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Soul Shatter
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Slaughter Pact
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Demise
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Mutilate
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Blood Money
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Virtus's Maneuver
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Exsanguinate
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
6%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Fell
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Gix's Command
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Contract Killing
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Risky Shortcut
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Hellish Sideswipe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Increasing Ambition
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Victimize
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Bubbling Muck
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Make an Example
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Beckoning
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Aphetto Dredging
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Grim Bounty
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Walk the Plank
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Liturgy of Blood
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Mire in Misery
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Mourner's Surprise
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bone Splinters
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Hunger of the Nim
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Asphyxiate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Kaito's Pursuit
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Nightmare Unmaking
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Duress
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Predators' Hour
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Collusion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Introduction to Annihilation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Bone Shards
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Dregs of Sorrow
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ambition's Cost
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Mind Sludge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Cut of the Profits
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Heartless Pillage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Murderous Compulsion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Cateran Summons
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Decree of Pain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Blood Tribute
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Viridian Longbow
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Vorpal Sword
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Blade
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Bontu's Monument
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Arc Spitter
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Mask of Memory
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Phantom Blade
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Smoke Bomb
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthorn Flail
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Map
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sword of the Meek
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Chest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Totem
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Cranial Plating
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Tithing Blade
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Fleetfeather Sandals
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Heartseeker
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-54%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Herald's Horn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Whispersteel Dagger
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Pathway Arrows
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Puppet Strings
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Discreet Retreat
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Rakish Crew
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
The Revelations of Ezio
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Call of the Ring
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Revel in Riches
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Bad Moon
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Nowhere to Run
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Vigor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Greed
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Soul Stair Expedition
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Dark Privilege
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Zendikon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Soul Channeling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Intimidation
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Vile Requiem
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Dead Weight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Death Pit Offering
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Crippling Blight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis Reignited
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Witch's Cottage
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Mortuary Mire
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Ghost Quarter
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Memorial to Folly
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Barren Moor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
War Room
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
The Dross Pits
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-15%synergy
Everglades
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Sandstorm Verge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Vesuva
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Barad-dûr
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Fault
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Peat Bog
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Dust Bowl
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Dungeon Descent
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Heraldic Banner
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-31%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Bandit's Haul
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Bounty Board
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-10%synergy
Brotherhood Headquarters
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Escape Tunnel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Demolition Field
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy