Marchesa by user1146072

Format: Commander

Commander: Marchesa, Dealer of Death

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Marchesa, Dealer of Death is the deck's card-advantage engine: every pinger activation, removal spell, or counter becomes a crime that lets you pay {1} to store one card in hand and one in the graveyard. The primary plan is a spells-matter pinger build that drains all opponents with Guttersnipe, Electrostatic Field, Coruscation Mage, Fiery Inscription, and similar cards, while Marchesa keeps the gas flowing. A compact alternate win is All Will Be One plus Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin plus any 1-damage source. The hidden commander in the 99 is Veyran, Voice of Duality, doubling the magecraft payoffs. Chandra and Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak provide flexible reach and recursion.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Accumulate Wisdom
  • 1 All Will Be One
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Black Waltz No. 3
  • 1 Cast Down
  • 1 Chandra, Fire of Kaladesh // Chandra, Roaring Flame
  • 1 Cinder Pyromancer
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Coruscation Mage
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crumbling Necropolis
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Dig Through Time
  • 1 Dimir Aqueduct
  • 1 Dimir Signet
  • 1 Drown in the Loch
  • 1 Duelist of the Mind
  • 1 Electrostatic Field
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Feed the Cycle
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fiery Inscription
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Gelectrode
  • 1 Gisa, the Hellraiser
  • 1 Glasses of Urza
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 Great Hall of the Citadel
  • 1 Guttersnipe
  • 1 Horobi, Death's Wail
  • 1 Imprisoned in the Moon
  • 1 Infernal Grasp
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Izzet Boilerworks
  • 1 Izzet Charm
  • 1 Izzet Staticaster
  • 1 Kindlespark Duo
  • 1 Longshot, Rebel Bowman
  • 1 Lórien Revealed
  • 1 Magda, the Hoardmaster
  • 1 Marchesa, Dealer of Death
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mortuary Mire
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Nightscape Familiar
  • 1 Not Dead After All
  • 1 Nowhere to Run
  • 1 Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
  • 1 Overkill
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Professor Onyx
  • 1 Rakdos Carnarium
  • 1 Rakdos Charm
  • 1 Rakdos Signet
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Resonating Lute
  • 1 Seething Landscape
  • 1 Shadowblood Ridge
  • 1 Shoot the Sheriff
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spatial Binding
  • 1 Spider-Sense
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Indulgence
  • 1 Temple of Deceit
  • 1 Temple of Malice
  • 1 Temple of the False God
  • 1 Terminate
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Treasure Cruise
  • 1 Unlicensed Hearse
  • 1 Unstoppable Plan
  • 1 Veyran, Voice of Duality
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Withering Torment