New Untitled Deck by agentdubs

Format: Commander

Commander: Marchesa, the Black Rose

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 35

Deck overview

This deck is a resilient Grixis Aristocrats strategy commanded by Marchesa, the Black Rose. It leverages dethrone and counter enablers like Unspeakable Symbol to mark creatures with +1/+1 counters, creating a recurring loop where sacrificed creatures re-enter the battlefield at each end step. By triggering enter-the-battlefield and death abilities across every player's turn, the deck generates compounding card advantage and board suppression. Key payoffs such as Gray Merchant of Asphodel drain the table, while Massacre Girl and Sothera, the Supervoid continually dismantle opposing boards. Supported by a robust counterspell package and redirection creatures, the deck efficiently protects its setup. Operating on a stable mana base with consistent functional redundancy, it establishes its core engine on turn 5, initiates a critical drain or lock state on turn 6, and eliminates all opponents by turn 8 through recurring life loss and unblockable combat damage.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
  • 1 Archetype of Imagination
  • 1 Archpriest of Shadows
  • 1 Badlands
  • 1 Black Widow, Super Spy
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blasphemous Edict
  • 1 Blazemire Verge
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Body Launderer
  • 1 Boltbender
  • 1 Broadside Bombardiers
  • 1 Carrion Feeder
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 Copycrook
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Disruption Protocol
  • 1 Essence Capture
  • 1 Faerie Conclave
  • 1 Ferrous Lake
  • 1 Fire Nation Salvagers
  • 1 Forbid
  • 1 Forge of Heroes
  • 1 Gev, Scaled Scorch
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Graven Cairns
  • 1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
  • 1 Herald of Secret Streams
  • 1 Immersturm Predator
  • 1 Iron Apprentice
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Izzet Signet
  • 1 Juri, Master of the Revue
  • 1 Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
  • 1 Louisoix's Sacrifice
  • 1 Luxury Suite
  • 1 Marchesa's Infiltrator
  • 1 Marchesa's Smuggler
  • 1 Marchesa, the Black Rose
  • 1 Mass Manipulation
  • 1 Massacre Girl
  • 1 Midnight Reaper
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Moonring Island
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Myr Battlesphere
  • 1 Nesting Grounds
  • 1 Nevinyrral's Disk
  • 1 Opal Palace
  • 1 Phyrexian Altar
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Raphael, the Muscle
  • 1 Raucous Theater
  • 1 Relic of Sauron
  • 1 Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
  • 1 Riptide Laboratory
  • 1 River Kelpie
  • 1 Riverpyre Verge
  • 1 Satoru, the Infiltrator
  • 1 Saw It Coming
  • 1 Scorn-Blade Berserker
  • 1 Season of Loss
  • 1 Shadowblood Ridge
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Simic Manipulator
  • 1 Skyline Cascade
  • 1 Smoldering Spires
  • 1 Soaring Seacliff
  • 1 Sothera, the Supervoid
  • 1 Steam Vents
  • 1 Subterranean Schooner
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Thundering Falls
  • 1 Thundering Raiju
  • 1 Time Sieve
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Training Center
  • 1 Turn Aside
  • 1 Umbral Collar Zealot
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Unspeakable Symbol
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Volcanic Island
  • 1 Voldaren Thrillseeker
  • 1 Wash Away
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Wave Goodbye
  • 1 Willbender
  • 1 Yahenni, Undying Partisan