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Maralen of the Mornsong
Price tag $41.91

Legendary CreatureElf Wizard

How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#1189 Current Rank
#1434 Last Week
#895 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Maralen of the Mornsong.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Maralen of the Mornsong decks.

Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
-1% Synergy $3.65
Shredder's Technique Shredder's Technique
-1% Synergy $0.35
Stensian Sanguinist Stensian Sanguinist
-1% Synergy $8.97
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
-2% Synergy $23.42
Pox Plague Pox Plague
-2% Synergy $0.29

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Maralen of the Mornsong's abilities and overall game plan.

Ob Nixilis, Unshackled Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
+54% Synergy $3.66
Mornsong Aria Mornsong Aria
+44% Synergy $0.36
Scheming Symmetry Scheming Symmetry
+30% Synergy $8.07
Sickening Dreams Sickening Dreams
+28% Synergy $1.11
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+28% Synergy $33.87
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+27% Synergy $13.64
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+23% Synergy $13.66
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+22% Synergy $32.25
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+22% Synergy $0.80
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+21% Synergy $1.86

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Maralen of the Mornsong decks.

Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+20% Synergy $3.53
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+18% Synergy $6.76
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+13% Synergy $6.77
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+10% Synergy $3.70
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+9% Synergy $0.41
Reanimate Reanimate
+4% Synergy $9.11
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+2% Synergy $1.85
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-3% Synergy $16.99
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-8% Synergy $10.56
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-15% Synergy $3.61

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+56% Synergy $24.52
Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+39% Synergy $28.21
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+13% Synergy $68.64
Necropotence Necropotence
+11% Synergy $24.50
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+11% Synergy $157.73
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+10% Synergy $152.43
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+9% Synergy $63.51
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+9% Synergy $108.93
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+7% Synergy $122.46
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+1% Synergy $17.39

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Maralen of the Mornsong's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
+19% Synergy $3.97
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+15% Synergy $4.80
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+15% Synergy $36.34
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
+15% Synergy $4.16
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+12% Synergy $3.79
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+11% Synergy $9.01
Blood Pet Blood Pet
+11% Synergy $0.51
Magus of the Coffers Magus of the Coffers
+11% Synergy $4.66
Archfiend of Despair Archfiend of Despair
+11% Synergy $24.41
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+11% Synergy $8.23
Tree of Perdition Tree of Perdition
+11% Synergy $3.25
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+10% Synergy $4.26
Elder Brain Elder Brain
+9% Synergy $0.76
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+8% Synergy $0.58
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+8% Synergy $20.40
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
+8% Synergy $5.82
Doomsday Excruciator Doomsday Excruciator
+8% Synergy $0.92
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+7% Synergy $0.33
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+6% Synergy $9.82
Memnite Memnite
+6% Synergy $2.89
Phage the Untouchable Phage the Untouchable
+6% Synergy $11.07
Mindslicer Mindslicer
+5% Synergy $0.54
Phyrexian Walker Phyrexian Walker
+5% Synergy $1.41
Shield Sphere Shield Sphere
+5% Synergy $9.43
Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+4% Synergy $18.11
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+4% Synergy $4.56
Starscape Cleric Starscape Cleric
+4% Synergy $0.50
Unstoppable Slasher Unstoppable Slasher
+3% Synergy $4.79
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+3% Synergy $1.30
Maha, Its Feathers Night Maha, Its Feathers Night
+3% Synergy $25.34
Valgavoth, Terror Eater Valgavoth, Terror Eater
+2% Synergy $14.67
Skirge Familiar Skirge Familiar
+2% Synergy $0.27
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+2% Synergy $14.17
Nezumi Informant Nezumi Informant
+1% Synergy $0.31
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
0% Synergy $0.32
Elderfang Disciple Elderfang Disciple
0% Synergy $0.20
Sangromancer Sangromancer
-1% Synergy $0.97
Virus Beetle Virus Beetle
-1% Synergy $0.15
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
-2% Synergy $8.82
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
-4% Synergy $3.44
Burglar Rat Burglar Rat
-4% Synergy $0.21
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
-5% Synergy $95.47
Dread Presence Dread Presence
-6% Synergy $2.43
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-6% Synergy $47.77
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
-10% Synergy $0.35
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-14% Synergy $0.27
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
-14% Synergy $0.33
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
-14% Synergy $2.81
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-18% Synergy $1.54
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
-18% Synergy $8.70

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Maralen of the Mornsong safe.

Withering Boon Withering Boon
+16% Synergy $15.67
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+12% Synergy $17.70
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+10% Synergy $3.60
Rain of Filth Rain of Filth
+10% Synergy $12.43
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+8% Synergy $26.25
Slaughter Pact Slaughter Pact
+8% Synergy $1.42
Dash Hopes Dash Hopes
+6% Synergy $0.67
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+5% Synergy $1.89
Darkness Darkness
+4% Synergy $23.07
Feign Death Feign Death
+4% Synergy $1.06
Offer Immortality Offer Immortality
+3% Synergy $0.25
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+2% Synergy $8.59
Dismember Dismember
+1% Synergy $5.35
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+1% Synergy $0.38
Snuff Out Snuff Out
0% Synergy $9.08
Entomb Entomb
-1% Synergy $16.78
Force of Despair Force of Despair
-1% Synergy $5.27
Doom Blade Doom Blade
-1% Synergy $0.28
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
-2% Synergy $1.53
Murder Murder
-2% Synergy $0.15
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
-2% Synergy $0.90
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
-2% Synergy $0.27
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-4% Synergy $0.59
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-5% Synergy $0.29
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $13.87
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
-6% Synergy $4.24
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-9% Synergy $3.06
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-9% Synergy $0.21
Defile Defile
-13% Synergy $1.33
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-13% Synergy $3.48
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-14% Synergy $0.33

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Maralen of the Mornsong's game plan and control the board.

Dark Deal Dark Deal
+18% Synergy $3.36
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+15% Synergy $4.36
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+12% Synergy $26.21
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+11% Synergy $33.17
Thoughtseize Thoughtseize
+11% Synergy $6.12
Duress Duress
+10% Synergy $0.13
Praetor's Grasp Praetor's Grasp
+9% Synergy $12.01
Temporal Extortion Temporal Extortion
+8% Synergy $23.00
Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+5% Synergy $9.16
Yawgmoth's Will Yawgmoth's Will
+5% Synergy $218.95
Cruelclaw's Heist Cruelclaw's Heist
+4% Synergy $0.35
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+3% Synergy $20.39
Inquisition of Kozilek Inquisition of Kozilek
+3% Synergy $0.51
Damnation Damnation
+2% Synergy $20.57
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
+2% Synergy $2.79
Rush of Dread Rush of Dread
+2% Synergy $0.37
Persist Persist
+2% Synergy $0.75
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+1% Synergy $2.07
Unearth Unearth
+1% Synergy $0.54
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
+1% Synergy $4.86
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-1% Synergy $16.33
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-4% Synergy $3.58
Mutilate Mutilate
-6% Synergy $1.86
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
-6% Synergy $5.10
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-11% Synergy $4.74
Victimize Victimize
-18% Synergy $1.20
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-22% Synergy $0.38
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-26% Synergy $2.68

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Teferi's Puzzle Box Teferi's Puzzle Box
+16% Synergy $14.22
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+14% Synergy $28.38
Defense Grid Defense Grid
+12% Synergy $7.63
Dark Sphere Dark Sphere
+12% Synergy $6.57
Torpor Orb Torpor Orb
+8% Synergy $7.53
Spellbook Spellbook
+8% Synergy $4.50
Cursed Totem Cursed Totem
+8% Synergy $0.86
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+7% Synergy $19.40
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+5% Synergy $6.46
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+4% Synergy $24.59
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+2% Synergy $44.58
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+1% Synergy $0.65
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+1% Synergy $43.69
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-5% Synergy $5.17
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
-8% Synergy $54.75
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-9% Synergy $0.30
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-12% Synergy $6.04
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-13% Synergy $15.53

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Maralen of the Mornsong's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+19% Synergy $20.80
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+17% Synergy $6.22
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+12% Synergy $1.03
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+10% Synergy $13.78
No Mercy No Mercy
+9% Synergy $25.39
Oppression Oppression
+8% Synergy $4.04
Contamination Contamination
+7% Synergy $15.49
Leyline of the Void Leyline of the Void
+7% Synergy $0.56
Tainted Remedy Tainted Remedy
+7% Synergy $6.48
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+6% Synergy $2.19
Bottomless Pit Bottomless Pit
+4% Synergy $6.30
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+3% Synergy $3.97
Court of Ambition Court of Ambition
+3% Synergy $5.05
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
0% Synergy $33.13
Waste Not Waste Not
-1% Synergy $7.76
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-2% Synergy $2.07
Black Market Black Market
-8% Synergy $5.00
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-8% Synergy $25.91
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-12% Synergy $16.90
Grave Pact Grave Pact
-13% Synergy $30.17
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-33% Synergy $4.09

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Maralen of the Mornsong to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+12% Synergy $11.12
Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+4% Synergy $9.52
Professor Onyx Professor Onyx
+3% Synergy $5.16
Liliana of the Veil Liliana of the Veil
0% Synergy $6.42

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Glacial Chasm Glacial Chasm
+12% Synergy $23.30
Lake of the Dead Lake of the Dead
+11% Synergy $110.45
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+7% Synergy $4.52
Boseiju, Who Shelters All Boseiju, Who Shelters All
+7% Synergy $14.95
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+5% Synergy $0.33
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+4% Synergy $39.96
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+4% Synergy $10.04
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $22.89
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+4% Synergy $6.96
Peat Bog Peat Bog
+4% Synergy $2.33
Ebon Stronghold Ebon Stronghold
+4% Synergy $0.40
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+3% Synergy $0.44
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+2% Synergy $59.22
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+2% Synergy $5.98
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+2% Synergy $98.79
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+1% Synergy $29.55
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-1% Synergy $13.70
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-1% Synergy $51.64
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-3% Synergy $11.36
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $2.65
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
-4% Synergy $1.16
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-5% Synergy $0.41
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-8% Synergy $23.89
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-10% Synergy $3.96
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-11% Synergy $0.79
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-16% Synergy $0.57

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+22% Synergy $37.54
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+11% Synergy $72.62
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+10% Synergy $1066.67
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+8% Synergy $215.47
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+5% Synergy $712.70
Lotus Bloom Lotus Bloom
+5% Synergy $3.83
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+2% Synergy $70.71
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+2% Synergy $10.98
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+1% Synergy $5.42
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.36
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-1% Synergy $36.62
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-2% Synergy $0.63
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
-2% Synergy $21.19
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-3% Synergy $3.87
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.36
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $2.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-12% Synergy $1.19
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-15% Synergy $0.43
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-17% Synergy $0.33

Lands

The mana base foundation for Maralen of the Mornsong decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+8% Synergy $45.78
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+4% Synergy $48.51
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.56
Swamp Swamp
-2% Synergy $0.09
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $13.87
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-9% Synergy $3.06
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-13% Synergy $0.27

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