Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Optimized Aristocrats

Marchesa, the Black Rose
268 decks (0.004%) Rank #104
Jeff Girten
Apr 14, 2025
Adapting Your Decks to Core Bracket 2
The latest in his series of exploring the new Commander Deck Brackets, Jeff shows you had to target the power level of your EDH deck so that you're not pub-stomping new players at your LGS.
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Bone Devourer
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Yathan Tombguard
12% of 26 decks +11% synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8% of 26 decks +5% synergy
Aggressive Negotiations
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unspeakable Symbol
81% of 268 decks +79% synergy
Carrion Feeder
80% of 268 decks +76% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
83% of 268 decks +76% synergy
Grim Haruspex
77% of 268 decks +74% synergy
Viscera Seer
79% of 268 decks +73% synergy
Iron Apprentice
75% of 268 decks +73% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
75% of 268 decks +72% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
75% of 268 decks +70% synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
71% of 268 decks +68% synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
69% of 268 decks +67% synergy
Top Cards
Baleful Strix
70% of 268 decks +61% synergy
Uncivil Unrest
68% of 268 decks +65% synergy
Blasphemous Act
63% of 268 decks +15% synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
60% of 268 decks +57% synergy
Thran Vigil
60% of 268 decks +58% synergy
Warren Soultrader
59% of 167 decks +56% synergy
Toxic Deluge
59% of 268 decks +38% synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
57% of 268 decks +56% synergy
Skullclamp
56% of 268 decks +51% synergy
Sneak Attack
56% of 268 decks +51% synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
75% of 268 decks +50% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
75% of 268 decks +50% synergy
Demonic Tutor
66% of 268 decks +44% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
65% of 268 decks +46% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
59% of 268 decks +42% synergy
Deflecting Swat
41% of 268 decks +25% synergy
Ancient Tomb
40% of 268 decks +27% synergy
Necropotence
21% of 268 decks +16% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13% of 268 decks +8% synergy
Opposition Agent
10% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Creatures
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
55% of 268 decks +53% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
54% of 268 decks +40% synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
53% of 268 decks +51% synergy
Spark Double
53% of 268 decks +44% synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
52% of 268 decks +50% synergy
River Kelpie
52% of 268 decks +50% synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
47% of 185 decks +45% synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
46% of 268 decks +42% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
45% of 268 decks +42% synergy
Imperial Recruiter
44% of 268 decks +41% synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
42% of 268 decks +35% synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
41% of 268 decks +39% synergy
Sage of Fables
40% of 268 decks +39% synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
36% of 268 decks +34% synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
36% of 147 decks +35% synergy
Danny Pink
35% of 234 decks +34% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35% of 268 decks +32% synergy
Dockside Extortionist
35% of 268 decks +25% synergy
Puppeteer Clique
34% of 268 decks +30% synergy
Blood Artist
31% of 268 decks +28% synergy
Marionette Apprentice
30% of 167 decks +27% synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
28% of 268 decks +26% synergy
Thundering Raiju
25% of 268 decks +24% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
25% of 268 decks +23% synergy
Plaguecrafter
25% of 268 decks +23% synergy
Mulldrifter
25% of 268 decks +22% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
24% of 268 decks +18% synergy
Disciple of Bolas
24% of 268 decks +21% synergy
Midnight Reaper
23% of 268 decks +22% synergy
Fain, the Broker
23% of 268 decks +21% synergy
Accursed Marauder
23% of 164 decks +21% synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
22% of 268 decks +22% synergy
Metallic Mimic
22% of 268 decks +21% synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
21% of 122 decks +20% synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
21% of 101 decks +19% synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
21% of 268 decks +20% synergy
Bloodtracker
21% of 268 decks +19% synergy
Zealous Conscripts
21% of 268 decks +19% synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
20% of 268 decks +19% synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
18% of 268 decks +17% synergy
Voldaren Thrillseeker
18% of 268 decks +17% synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
17% of 268 decks +16% synergy
Siren Stormtamer
16% of 268 decks +7% synergy
Murderous Redcap
15% of 268 decks +15% synergy
Chasm Skulker
15% of 268 decks +13% synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
15% of 147 decks +13% synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
15% of 268 decks +14% synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
15% of 268 decks +14% synergy
Greedy Freebooter
14% of 231 decks +13% synergy
Body Launderer
13% of 268 decks +13% synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
47% of 268 decks +31% synergy
Chaos Warp
42% of 268 decks +3% synergy
Counterspell
40% of 268 decks -4% synergy
Swan Song
35% of 268 decks +18% synergy
Deadly Rollick
27% of 268 decks +14% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26% of 268 decks +2% synergy
Arcane Denial
25% of 268 decks -5% synergy
Withering Torment
23% of 124 decks +10% synergy
Village Rites
23% of 268 decks +19% synergy
Deadly Dispute
22% of 268 decks +15% synergy
Terminate
18% of 268 decks -10% synergy
Dark Ritual
17% of 268 decks -13% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15% of 268 decks +9% synergy
Lethal Scheme
14% of 268 decks +12% synergy
Flare of Denial
14% of 175 decks +12% synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
13% of 268 decks +12% synergy
Fell the Profane
13% of 167 decks +5% synergy
Sink into Stupor
13% of 167 decks +5% synergy
Negate
11% of 268 decks -13% synergy
Bedevil
10% of 268 decks -9% synergy
Feign Death
10% of 268 decks +9% synergy
First Day of Class
9% of 268 decks +9% synergy
Force of Will
9% of 268 decks -1% synergy
Slip Out the Back
9% of 268 decks +6% synergy
Mystical Tutor
9% of 268 decks -5% synergy
Flare of Malice
7% of 167 decks +6% synergy
Valakut Awakening
7% of 268 decks +3% synergy
Rakdos Charm
7% of 268 decks -8% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6% of 128 decks +2% synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
6% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Reality Shift
6% of 268 decks -0% synergy
Undying Malice
6% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
6% of 268 decks +3% synergy
Nasty End
5% of 268 decks +3% synergy
Infernal Grasp
5% of 268 decks -0% synergy
Pact of Negation
5% of 268 decks -3% synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
49% of 268 decks +42% synergy
Feed the Swarm
33% of 268 decks -1% synergy
Damnation
29% of 268 decks +20% synergy
Vandalblast
28% of 268 decks +11% synergy
Reanimate
26% of 268 decks +3% synergy
Victimize
24% of 268 decks +16% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
23% of 101 decks +15% synergy
Mark of Mutiny
22% of 268 decks +21% synergy
Jeska's Will
18% of 268 decks +2% synergy
Living Death
16% of 268 decks +9% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
15% of 268 decks +13% synergy
Seize the Spotlight
12% of 268 decks +9% synergy
Mob Rule
10% of 268 decks +7% synergy
Insurrection
7% of 268 decks +5% synergy
Wave Goodbye
7% of 231 decks +7% synergy
Mass Mutiny
6% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
6% of 268 decks +5% synergy
Imperial Seal
6% of 268 decks -1% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5% of 268 decks +3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
49% of 268 decks +44% synergy
Lightning Greaves
49% of 268 decks +19% synergy
Altar of Dementia
28% of 268 decks +26% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24% of 268 decks -2% synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
23% of 235 decks +22% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
21% of 253 decks +19% synergy
The One Ring
13% of 268 decks -0% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6% of 268 decks +2% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6% of 268 decks -10% synergy
Desecrated Tomb
5% of 268 decks +5% synergy
Spawning Pit
5% of 268 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Grave Pact
42% of 268 decks +40% synergy
Dictate of Erebos
36% of 268 decks +34% synergy
Mystic Remora
24% of 268 decks +8% synergy
Black Market Connections
20% of 268 decks +8% synergy
Grave Betrayal
16% of 268 decks +15% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15% of 268 decks +4% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14% of 268 decks +12% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13% of 268 decks +12% synergy
Feast on the Fallen
13% of 268 decks +11% synergy
Attrition
12% of 268 decks +12% synergy
Black Market
12% of 268 decks +10% synergy
All Will Be One
8% of 268 decks +6% synergy
Impact Tremors
6% of 268 decks +2% synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6% of 175 decks +5% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Warstorm Surge
6% of 268 decks +0% synergy
Animate Dead
5% of 268 decks -3% synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
11% of 268 decks +9% synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
71% of 268 decks +65% synergy
High Market
51% of 268 decks +49% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
49% of 268 decks +34% synergy
Forge of Heroes
35% of 268 decks +33% synergy
Reliquary Tower
35% of 268 decks +0% synergy
Bojuka Bog
32% of 268 decks +8% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21% of 268 decks +7% synergy
Urza's Saga
18% of 268 decks +12% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13% of 268 decks +7% synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
12% of 268 decks +11% synergy
Nesting Grounds
11% of 268 decks +10% synergy
Rogue's Passage
10% of 268 decks -13% synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10% of 167 decks +9% synergy
Cabal Coffers
10% of 268 decks +4% synergy
The Black Gate
10% of 268 decks -1% synergy
Strip Mine
6% of 268 decks +5% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97% of 268 decks +6% synergy
Arcane Signet
92% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
71% of 268 decks +23% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
65% of 268 decks +24% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
59% of 268 decks +15% synergy
Fellwar Stone
40% of 268 decks +5% synergy
Dimir Signet
32% of 268 decks -10% synergy
Rakdos Signet
31% of 268 decks -9% synergy
Izzet Signet
24% of 268 decks -14% synergy
Mana Crypt
16% of 268 decks +9% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15% of 268 decks -2% synergy
Relic of Sauron
9% of 268 decks -13% synergy
Chrome Mox
8% of 268 decks -0% synergy
Thought Vessel
8% of 268 decks -12% synergy
Mana Vault
6% of 268 decks -3% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99% of 268 decks +7% synergy
Watery Grave
85% of 268 decks +41% synergy
Blood Crypt
83% of 268 decks +40% synergy
Steam Vents
83% of 268 decks +40% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
71% of 268 decks +39% synergy
Polluted Delta
67% of 268 decks +36% synergy
Xander's Lounge
66% of 268 decks +24% synergy
Scalding Tarn
63% of 268 decks +33% synergy
Morphic Pool
62% of 268 decks +29% synergy
Luxury Suite
62% of 268 decks +29% synergy
Training Center
58% of 268 decks +24% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
53% of 268 decks +28% synergy
Underground River
53% of 268 decks +27% synergy
Exotic Orchard
53% of 268 decks -3% synergy
Shivan Reef
50% of 268 decks +23% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
48% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
46% of 268 decks +4% synergy
City of Brass
45% of 268 decks +32% synergy
Sulfur Falls
38% of 268 decks -6% synergy
Mana Confluence
38% of 268 decks +27% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
35% of 268 decks -24% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
31% of 268 decks +6% synergy
Haunted Ridge
28% of 268 decks +7% synergy
Opal Palace
28% of 268 decks +26% synergy
Badlands
28% of 268 decks +13% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Guildmages' Forum
25% of 268 decks +24% synergy
Underground Sea
25% of 268 decks +11% synergy
Reflecting Pool
25% of 268 decks +16% synergy
Volcanic Island
24% of 268 decks +10% synergy
Graven Cairns
19% of 268 decks +13% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
19% of 268 decks -21% synergy
Sunken Hollow
18% of 268 decks -24% synergy
Clearwater Pathway
16% of 268 decks +8% synergy
Path of Ancestry
14% of 268 decks -19% synergy
Riverglide Pathway
14% of 268 decks +6% synergy
Blightstep Pathway
14% of 268 decks +6% synergy
Fabled Passage
13% of 268 decks +5% synergy
Sunken Ruins
12% of 268 decks +8% synergy
Cascade Bluffs
12% of 268 decks +3% synergy
Marsh Flats
11% of 268 decks +1% synergy
Raucous Theater
11% of 209 decks +1% synergy
Gloomlake Verge
10% of 128 decks +2% synergy
Blazemire Verge
10% of 128 decks +2% synergy
Fiery Islet
10% of 268 decks +4% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
9% of 268 decks +0% synergy
Prismatic Vista
9% of 268 decks +5% synergy
Undercity Sewers
9% of 209 decks -3% synergy
Mount Doom
8% of 268 decks -0% synergy
Lazotep Quarry
8% of 164 decks +8% synergy