Queen Marchesa (Commander) - Expensive Core

Alternate Names:

Amunet, Tyrants' EndAmunet, Tyrants' End

Mike Carrozza
May 13, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - You Can't Shut Me Down, I Shut You Down!
On this installment of Am I the Bolas?, what do you do if an opponent's commander shuts off your entire deck?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Puppet Master, String Puller
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Coercive Impetus
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Joined Researchers
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Turbulent Moor
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Inkshield
62%inclusion124 decks200 decks
54%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
53%inclusion106 decks200 decks
45%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
49%inclusion98 decks200 decks
44%synergy
Ghostly Prison
51%inclusion102 decks200 decks
43%synergy
Deflecting Palm
49%inclusion97 decks200 decks
42%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
48%inclusion95 decks200 decks
41%synergy
Court of Grace
43%inclusion86 decks200 decks
40%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
44%inclusion87 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
43%inclusion85 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
44%inclusion88 decks200 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion139 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion115 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
54%inclusion108 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
46%inclusion92 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
43%inclusion85 decks200 decks
25%synergy
Boros Charm
42%inclusion83 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
41%inclusion81 decks200 decks
37%synergy
Rakdos Charm
38%inclusion75 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion74 decks200 decks
19%synergy
Court of Ambition
37%inclusion73 decks200 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Smothering Tithe
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-19%synergy
Field of the Dead
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
36%inclusion72 decks200 decks
33%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
36%inclusion71 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Windborn Muse
32%inclusion63 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
31%inclusion61 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
29%inclusion58 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Archon of Coronation
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
26%inclusion51 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Brash Taunter
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Selfless Squire
24%inclusion47 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
24%inclusion47 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Royal Assassin
24%inclusion47 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Champions of Minas Tirith
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Ophiomancer
21%inclusion41 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Mother of Runes
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Skyline Despot
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Custodi Lich
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Tataru Taru
13%inclusion16 decks126 decks
10%synergy
Mathas, Fiend Seeker
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
-0%synergy
Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Grand Abolisher
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
11%synergy
General's Enforcer
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Protector of the Crown
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Palace Jailer
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Humble Defector
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Knights of the Black Rose
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Agitator Ant
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Sun Titan
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Take the Bait
33%inclusion66 decks200 decks
30%synergy
Comeuppance
33%inclusion66 decks200 decks
30%synergy
Crackling Doom
27%inclusion54 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion44 decks200 decks
19%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Deflecting Swat
21%inclusion42 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Delirium
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
17%inclusion34 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion32 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Despark
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Batwing Brume
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion29 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Dawn Charm
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Wear // Tear
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Arcbond
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Backlash
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion19 decks199 decks
3%synergy
Reverberate
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Fracture
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Terminate
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
-15%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Mandate of Peace
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Master Warcraft
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Utter End
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
-0%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Get Lost
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-12%synergy
Immortal Obligation
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion56 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Damn
21%inclusion41 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Insurrection
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Council's Judgment
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion34 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
14%inclusion29 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Fast Forward
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Cut a Deal
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Painful Truths
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Winds of Abandon
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Mob Rule
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Vindicate
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
33%inclusion66 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Sunforger
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Wedding Ring
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Crawlspace
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
-25%synergy
Mirage Mirror
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Norn's Annex
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
-25%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowspear
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Crown of Doom
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Duelist's Heritage
34%inclusion68 decks200 decks
30%synergy
Court of Embereth
31%inclusion62 decks200 decks
29%synergy
Court of Ire
31%inclusion61 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Black Market Connections
30%inclusion60 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Blind Obedience
30%inclusion59 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
30%inclusion59 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Curse of Opulence
29%inclusion58 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Court of Locthwain
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Marchesa's Decree
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
21%synergy
No Mercy
22%inclusion44 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Land Tax
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Assemble the Legion
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Noble Heritage
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Smuggler's Share
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Shiny Impetus
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Tenuous Truce
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Maximum Carnage
10%inclusion10 decks104 decks
9%synergy
Sphere of Safety
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Monologue Tax
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Grave Venerations
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
7.9%inclusion10 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Anointed Procession
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Animate Dead
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
The Sound of Drums
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
6.6%inclusion13 decks197 decks
1%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Hot Pursuit
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Descent into Avernus
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Warleader's Call
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Delaying Shield
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Redemption Arc
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Fiora
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
-3%synergy
Dihada, Binder of Wills
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion83 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
37%inclusion73 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion68 decks200 decks
19%synergy
Maze of Ith
28%inclusion55 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
25%inclusion49 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
24%inclusion47 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Kor Haven
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Throne of the High City
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Mistveil Plains
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion172 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion149 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
56%inclusion112 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
54%inclusion107 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
47%inclusion93 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion90 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Orzhov Signet
45%inclusion89 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Boros Signet
43%inclusion86 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
37%inclusion74 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion41 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
-0%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion190 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion187 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
90%inclusion180 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Swamp
89%inclusion178 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Godless Shrine
87%inclusion173 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Sacred Foundry
84%inclusion167 decks200 decks
38%synergy
Blood Crypt
83%inclusion166 decks200 decks
38%synergy
Savai Triome
80%inclusion159 decks200 decks
42%synergy
Marsh Flats
79%inclusion158 decks200 decks
48%synergy
Arid Mesa
78%inclusion156 decks200 decks
47%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
77%inclusion154 decks200 decks
44%synergy
Vault of Champions
72%inclusion143 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Spectator Seating
71%inclusion141 decks200 decks
40%synergy
Luxury Suite
70%inclusion139 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion112 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Plateau
51%inclusion102 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Scrubland
51%inclusion101 decks200 decks
38%synergy
Badlands
49%inclusion97 decks200 decks
36%synergy
Isolated Chapel
40%inclusion79 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Nomad Outpost
39%inclusion78 decks200 decks
-19%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
37%inclusion73 decks200 decks
-15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
36%inclusion72 decks200 decks
-16%synergy
Battlefield Forge
32%inclusion63 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Sundown Pass
31%inclusion61 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
31%inclusion61 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
31%inclusion61 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Elegant Parlor
30%inclusion59 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
29%inclusion58 decks200 decks
19%synergy
Haunted Ridge
27%inclusion54 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24%inclusion48 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
-15%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion44 decks200 decks
19%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion44 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Raucous Theater
22%inclusion44 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion41 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Windswept Heath
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Heath
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
15%inclusion28 decks192 decks
3%synergy