Maralen of the Mornsong (Commander) - Optimized Combo

Maralen of the Mornsong
12 decks (0.000%) Rank #888
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Nick Price
Mar 12, 2024
Back to Basics - The 10 Most Played Mono-Black Cards in Commander
What actually makes these mono-black staples so good? Why should you include them in your deck? Let's explore with Nick!
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Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
67% of 12 decks +63% synergy
Sickening Dreams
50% of 12 decks +49% synergy
Scheming Symmetry
50% of 12 decks +46% synergy
Mindcrank
50% of 12 decks +44% synergy
Dark Sphere
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Cabal Ritual
58% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
50% of 12 decks +40% synergy
Rain of Filth
42% of 12 decks +39% synergy
Chain of Smog
42% of 12 decks +37% synergy
Bubbling Muck
50% of 12 decks +34% synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
75% of 12 decks +9% synergy
Lightning Greaves
67% of 12 decks +33% synergy
Jet Medallion
58% of 12 decks +0% synergy
Reanimate
50% of 12 decks +13% synergy
Deadly Rollick
50% of 12 decks +27% synergy
Imp's Mischief
42% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Torment of Hailfire
42% of 12 decks +25% synergy
Exsanguinate
33% of 12 decks +9% synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
33% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Diabolic Intent
33% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Game Changers
Opposition Agent
100% of 12 decks +90% synergy
Demonic Tutor
92% of 12 decks +63% synergy
Ad Nauseam
58% of 12 decks +56% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
58% of 12 decks +36% synergy
Necropotence
50% of 12 decks +34% synergy
Ancient Tomb
25% of 12 decks +13% synergy
Glacial Chasm
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Chrome Mox
17% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Imperial Seal
17% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Creatures
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
33% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Dark Confidant
33% of 12 decks +27% synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
33% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33% of 12 decks +17% synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
25% of 12 decks +20% synergy
Blood Pet
25% of 12 decks +17% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
25% of 12 decks -27% synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
25% of 12 decks +17% synergy
Skirge Familiar
25% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Memnite
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Phyrexian Walker
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Enduring Tenacity
17% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Starscape Cleric
17% of 12 decks +13% synergy
Blood Artist
17% of 12 decks -14% synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
17% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
17% of 12 decks +0% synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
17% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
17% of 12 decks +2% synergy
Crypt Ghast
17% of 12 decks -31% synergy
Gravecrawler
17% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Elder Brain
17% of 12 decks +14% synergy
Tree of Perdition
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
17% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
17% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
17% of 12 decks -6% synergy
Ornithopter
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Shield Sphere
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
17% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
17% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Hecteyes
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Nezumi Informant
8% of 12 decks +0% synergy
Elderfang Disciple
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Deep-Cavern Bat
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Archfiend of Despair
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Diamond Mare
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Thought-Knot Seer
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
8% of 12 decks -18% synergy
Virus Beetle
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
8% of 12 decks -8% synergy
Magus of the Coffers
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
8% of 12 decks -12% synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
8% of 12 decks -4% synergy
Cult Conscript
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Herald of Hadar
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Sifter of Skulls
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Mage Hunter
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Putrid Goblin
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Grim Poppet
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
8% of 12 decks -2% synergy
Instants
Malakir Rebirth
42% of 12 decks +20% synergy
Culling the Weak
33% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Withering Torment
33% of 12 decks +2% synergy
Infernal Grasp
17% of 12 decks -9% synergy
Demonic Consultation
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Slaughter Pact
17% of 12 decks +14% synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
17% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Withering Boon
17% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Go for the Throat
17% of 12 decks -7% synergy
Baleful Mastery
17% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Deadly Dispute
17% of 12 decks -6% synergy
Snuff Out
17% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Dismember
17% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Overkill
14% of 7 decks +5% synergy
Alesha's Legacy
9% of 11 decks +8% synergy
Songs of the Damned
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Ashnod's Intervention
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Professor's Warning
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Not Dead After All
8% of 12 decks -2% synergy
Hero's Downfall
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Cut Down
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Village Rites
8% of 12 decks -16% synergy
Feign Death
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Flare of Malice
8% of 12 decks -4% synergy
Fell the Profane
8% of 12 decks -10% synergy
Offer Immortality
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Undying Malice
8% of 12 decks -1% synergy
Tainted Pact
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Entomb
8% of 12 decks -4% synergy
Sacrifice
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Insidious Dreams
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Doom Blade
8% of 12 decks +0% synergy
Sorceries
Grim Tutor
33% of 12 decks +21% synergy
Thoughtseize
33% of 12 decks +28% synergy
Duress
33% of 12 decks +26% synergy
Peer into the Abyss
33% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Feed the Swarm
25% of 12 decks -27% synergy
Dark Deal
25% of 12 decks +13% synergy
Sign in Blood
17% of 12 decks -20% synergy
Rush of Dread
17% of 12 decks +13% synergy
Temporal Extortion
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Damnation
17% of 12 decks -5% synergy
Profane Tutor
17% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Beseech the Mirror
17% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Night's Whisper
17% of 12 decks -7% synergy
Unearth
17% of 12 decks +9% synergy
Resentful Revelation
14% of 7 decks +11% synergy
Mind Twist
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Toxic Deluge
8% of 12 decks -28% synergy
Innocent Blood
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Pelakka Predation
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Hymn to Tourach
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8% of 12 decks -3% synergy
Life's Finale
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Mindstab
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Bone Shards
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Mind Swords
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Blood on the Snow
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Rhystic Tutor
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Mutilate
8% of 12 decks -12% synergy
Intimidation Tactics
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Rain of Tears
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Bitter Ordeal
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Plague of Vermin
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Vicious Rumors
8% of 12 decks +2% synergy
Go Blank
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Smallpox
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Pilfer
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8% of 12 decks -9% synergy
Corrupt
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Praetor's Grasp
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
No One Left Behind
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Mind Rake
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Sinkhole
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Victimize
8% of 12 decks -16% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Elixir of Immortality
33% of 12 decks +31% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33% of 12 decks +25% synergy
Spellbook
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
25% of 12 decks +18% synergy
Cursed Totem
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
25% of 12 decks +22% synergy
Feldon's Cane
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Mithril Coat
25% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Tormod's Crypt
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25% of 12 decks -6% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
17% of 12 decks -3% synergy
Urza's Bauble
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Defense Grid
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Mishra's Bauble
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Zuran Orb
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Torpor Orb
17% of 12 decks +15% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17% of 12 decks -13% synergy
Bontu's Monument
17% of 12 decks -11% synergy
Culling Scales
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Apple of Eden, Isu Relic
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Disruptor Flute
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Helm of Obedience
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Winter Moon
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Fountain of Youth
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Welding Jar
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Argentum Armor
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Sinister Monolith
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Sorcerous Spyglass
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Blade of Selves
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Lux Cannon
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Scroll Rack
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Trinisphere
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Staff of Domination
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Expedition Map
8% of 12 decks -5% synergy
Darksteel Plate
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Commander's Plate
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Claws of Gix
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Cloak and Dagger
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
33% of 12 decks +20% synergy
Sanguine Bond
25% of 12 decks +13% synergy
Painful Quandary
25% of 12 decks +15% synergy
No Mercy
17% of 12 decks +9% synergy
Bottomless Pit
17% of 12 decks +11% synergy
Oppression
17% of 12 decks +9% synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
17% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Pestilence
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Revenge of Ravens
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Tainted Remedy
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Underworld Dreams
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Grievous Wound
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Leyline of the Void
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8% of 12 decks -8% synergy
Liliana's Caress
8% of 12 decks +2% synergy
Nest of Scarabs
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Bandit's Talent
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Carnival of Souls
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8% of 12 decks -9% synergy
Animate Dead
8% of 12 decks -10% synergy
Tortured Existence
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Minion's Return
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Black Market
8% of 12 decks -13% synergy
Cruel Reality
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Tainted Aether
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Waste Not
8% of 12 decks -3% synergy
Grave Pact
8% of 12 decks -10% synergy
Black Market Connections
8% of 12 decks -14% synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
25% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
17% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Sorin Markov
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
50% of 12 decks -6% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Reliquary Tower
42% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Cabal Stronghold
25% of 12 decks -12% synergy
Bojuka Bog
25% of 12 decks -22% synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
25% of 12 decks +23% synergy
Urza's Saga
25% of 12 decks +17% synergy
Lake of the Dead
25% of 12 decks +20% synergy
Thespian's Stage
25% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25% of 12 decks -5% synergy
Castle Locthwain
25% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Emergence Zone
25% of 12 decks +21% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
17% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17% of 12 decks -6% synergy
Witch's Cottage
17% of 12 decks -8% synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
14% of 7 decks -1% synergy
Ominous Cemetery
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Wasteland
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Mortuary Mire
8% of 12 decks -5% synergy
Command Beacon
8% of 12 decks +0% synergy
Ebon Stronghold
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Mutavault
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Memorial to Folly
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Peat Bog
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Winding Canyons
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Crystal Vein
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8% of 12 decks -8% synergy
Barren Moor
8% of 12 decks -3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83% of 12 decks -3% synergy
Lotus Petal
50% of 12 decks +43% synergy
Arcane Signet
42% of 12 decks -22% synergy
Lotus Bloom
33% of 12 decks +33% synergy
Fellwar Stone
25% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Jeweled Amulet
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Thought Vessel
17% of 12 decks -11% synergy
Mind Stone
17% of 12 decks -16% synergy
Paradise Mantle
17% of 12 decks +16% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Mox Opal
17% of 12 decks +13% synergy
Nyx Lotus
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Planar Atlas
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Mox Amber
8% of 12 decks +4% synergy
Mox Diamond
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Sol Talisman
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Progenitor's Icon
8% of 12 decks +8% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8% of 12 decks -16% synergy
Mana Vault
8% of 12 decks +1% synergy
Lands
Swamp
83% of 12 decks -11% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
42% of 12 decks +20% synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
33% of 12 decks +26% synergy
Cavern of Souls
25% of 12 decks +19% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
17% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Myriad Landscape
17% of 12 decks -11% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Polluted Delta
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Pelakka Predation
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy
Fell the Profane
8% of 12 decks -10% synergy
Evolving Wilds
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Marsh Flats
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Boggart Trawler
8% of 12 decks +0% synergy
Prismatic Vista
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8% of 12 decks +7% synergy