Mari, the Killing Quill
$2.09
$2.09Legendary Creature — Vampire Assassin
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1327
Current Rank
#1241
Last Week
#1170
Last Month
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Mari, the Killing Quill.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Mari, the Killing Quill decks.
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin+16% Synergy
$0.99
Vincent Valentine+12% Synergy
$2.11
Reno and Rude+9% Synergy
$0.10
Overkill0% Synergy
$0.36
Midgar, City of Mako-7% Synergy
$3.63
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Mari, the Killing Quill's abilities and overall game plan.
Hoard Robber+72% Synergy
$0.10
Royal Assassin+72% Synergy
$0.48
Changeling Outcast+71% Synergy
$0.94
Grim Hireling+66% Synergy
$10.56
Oona's Blackguard+62% Synergy
$0.36
Zhentarim Bandit+60% Synergy
$0.12
Vampire Cutthroat+59% Synergy
$0.71
Nekrataal+59% Synergy
$0.23
Nighthawk Scavenger+59% Synergy
$0.29
Morbid Opportunist+57% Synergy
$0.22
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Mari, the Killing Quill decks.
Shadow Alley Denizen+56% Synergy
$0.19
Audacious Thief+56% Synergy
$0.12
Massacre Girl+55% Synergy
$0.27
Big Game Hunter+55% Synergy
$0.37
Rankle, Master of Pranks+51% Synergy
$0.88
Revel in Riches+48% Synergy
$14.48
Soul Shatter+46% Synergy
$2.66
Go for the Throat+36% Synergy
$0.79
Defile+26% Synergy
$0.61
Feed the Swarm+20% Synergy
$0.23
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Opposition Agent+14% Synergy
$20.89
Vampiric Tutor-11% Synergy
$50.85
Demonic Tutor-13% Synergy
$58.30
Bolas's Citadel-20% Synergy
$11.59
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Mari, the Killing Quill's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Ravenloft Adventurer+49% Synergy
$0.21
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire+48% Synergy
$3.04
Hooded Blightfang+45% Synergy
$0.37
Frogtosser Banneret+40% Synergy
$0.20
Thieves' Guild Enforcer+38% Synergy
$0.23
Gonti, Lord of Luxury+36% Synergy
$0.31
Blackbloom Rogue+36% Synergy
$0.11
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake+34% Synergy
$0.28
Termination Facilitator+34% Synergy
$0.93
Unstoppable Slasher+33% Synergy
$2.15
Assassin Initiate+32% Synergy
$0.13
Virtus the Veiled+31% Synergy
$5.02
Marionette Master+30% Synergy
$1.86
Nightshade Assassin+30% Synergy
$0.10
Silumgar Assassin+28% Synergy
$0.17
Thorn of the Black Rose+26% Synergy
$0.12
Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist+25% Synergy
$10.15
Prickly Boggart+25% Synergy
$0.24
Rev, Tithe Extractor+23% Synergy
$32.41
Blightwing Bandit+23% Synergy
$1.08
Mirkwood Bats+22% Synergy
$0.54
Massacre Girl, Known Killer+22% Synergy
$5.10
Doomed Necromancer+22% Synergy
$0.31
Kiku, Night's Flower+21% Synergy
$5.41
Sanguine Spy+21% Synergy
$0.19
Orochi Soul-Reaver+20% Synergy
$2.34
Guul Draz Assassin+20% Synergy
$1.75
Stinkdrinker Bandit+20% Synergy
$0.19
Dogged Detective+19% Synergy
$0.14
Body Launderer+18% Synergy
$0.58
Undercity Scrounger+18% Synergy
$0.03
Desmond Miles+18% Synergy
$0.47
Stalactite Stalker+17% Synergy
$0.14
Glint-Sleeve Siphoner+17% Synergy
$0.20
Guildsworn Prowler+16% Synergy
$0.07
Forsaken Miner+15% Synergy
$1.44
Vein Ripper+15% Synergy
$7.91
Tinybones, the Pickpocket+15% Synergy
$5.34
Nightshade Stinger+15% Synergy
$0.07
Stingblade Assassin+14% Synergy
$0.08
Vadmir, New Blood+13% Synergy
$0.18
Marsh Flitter+13% Synergy
$0.06
Dark Impostor+13% Synergy
$0.36
Dauthi Voidwalker+11% Synergy
$5.30
Ogre Slumlord+4% Synergy
$0.25
Massacre Wurm-2% Synergy
$1.32
Zulaport Cutthroat-5% Synergy
$2.38
Accursed Marauder-7% Synergy
$0.23
Crypt Ghast-25% Synergy
$11.29
Gray Merchant of Asphodel-27% Synergy
$1.09
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Mari, the Killing Quill safe.
Vona's Hunger+41% Synergy
$4.00
Force of Despair+33% Synergy
$2.65
Sheoldred's Edict+30% Synergy
$1.28
Tragic Slip+27% Synergy
$0.12
Shoot the Sheriff+26% Synergy
$0.72
Infernal Grasp+23% Synergy
$0.26
Deadly Dispute+21% Synergy
$0.49
Doom Blade+21% Synergy
$0.21
Malicious Affliction+21% Synergy
$1.51
Curtains' Call+15% Synergy
$0.27
Hero's Downfall+13% Synergy
$0.12
Cut Down+12% Synergy
$0.82
Fake Your Own Death+12% Synergy
$0.08
Murder+11% Synergy
$0.06
Cast Down+11% Synergy
$0.24
Liliana's Triumph+10% Synergy
$0.24
Lethal Scheme+10% Synergy
$0.18
Price of Fame+10% Synergy
$0.17
Chain Assassination+10% Synergy
$0.06
Flare of Malice+8% Synergy
$3.31
Heartless Act+8% Synergy
$0.14
Sudden Spoiling+7% Synergy
$4.80
Hagra Mauling+7% Synergy
$1.06
Drag to the Underworld+7% Synergy
$0.15
Bitter Triumph+6% Synergy
$0.80
Slaughter Pact+6% Synergy
$1.18
Vendetta+6% Synergy
$0.29
Fell the Profane+5% Synergy
$5.21
V.A.T.S.+5% Synergy
$0.56
Power Word Kill+5% Synergy
$0.16
Withering Torment+4% Synergy
$2.59
Consuming Corruption+4% Synergy
$0.18
Snuff Out+4% Synergy
$16.38
Dismember+3% Synergy
$6.09
Slice from the Shadows+3% Synergy
$0.08
Fatal Push+3% Synergy
$1.07
Victim of Night+3% Synergy
$0.35
Feign Death+2% Synergy
$0.84
Supernatural Stamina0% Synergy
$0.13
Malakir Rebirth-1% Synergy
$9.16
Not Dead After All-3% Synergy
$0.58
Imp's Mischief-9% Synergy
$3.88
Dark Ritual-15% Synergy
$2.94
Deadly Rollick-15% Synergy
$18.24
Village Rites-16% Synergy
$0.20
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Mari, the Killing Quill's game plan and control the board.
Back in Town+42% Synergy
$0.80
Make an Example+28% Synergy
$4.58
In Garruk's Wake+26% Synergy
$1.33
Blood Money+23% Synergy
$0.83
Night's Whisper+14% Synergy
$0.25
Exsanguinate+12% Synergy
$0.43
Mire in Misery+12% Synergy
$0.61
Virtus's Maneuver+12% Synergy
$0.54
Read the Bones+11% Synergy
$0.28
Torment of Hailfire+11% Synergy
$20.27
Sign in Blood+10% Synergy
$0.60
Unearth+8% Synergy
$0.46
Gix's Command+8% Synergy
$0.69
Profane Command+7% Synergy
$0.31
Mutilate+6% Synergy
$1.57
Fell+6% Synergy
$0.39
Predators' Hour+6% Synergy
$0.20
Sadistic Shell Game+6% Synergy
$0.32
Extract a Confession+5% Synergy
$0.12
Walk the Plank+5% Synergy
$0.13
Crippling Fear+4% Synergy
$1.13
Pact of the Serpent+4% Synergy
$0.58
Back for Seconds+4% Synergy
$0.10
Will of the Abzan+3% Synergy
$6.45
Lich-Knights' Conquest+3% Synergy
$0.54
Blasphemous Edict+1% Synergy
$3.59
Agadeem's Awakening0% Synergy
$25.53
Decree of Pain0% Synergy
$0.28
Profane Tutor0% Synergy
$2.98
Insatiable Avarice-1% Synergy
$2.49
Diabolic Tutor-7% Synergy
$1.75
Damnation-8% Synergy
$18.68
Syphon Mind-8% Synergy
$0.49
Bubbling Muck-9% Synergy
$2.13
Toxic Deluge-12% Synergy
$5.30
Victimize-13% Synergy
$0.56
Reanimate-21% Synergy
$7.64
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Viridian Longbow+48% Synergy
$1.19
Thieves' Tools+33% Synergy
$0.04
Vorpal Sword+31% Synergy
$1.54
Whispersilk Cloak+23% Synergy
$2.15
Swiftfoot Boots+18% Synergy
$1.30
Cloak and Dagger+17% Synergy
$1.24
Sword of the Animist+12% Synergy
$7.32
Quietus Spike+12% Synergy
$0.69
Tithing Blade+11% Synergy
$0.22
Lightning Greaves+9% Synergy
$4.45
Brotherhood Regalia+9% Synergy
$9.42
Bontu's Monument+8% Synergy
$5.20
Pathway Arrows+8% Synergy
$0.17
Arc Spitter+7% Synergy
$0.04
Mask of Memory+6% Synergy
$0.35
Hidden Blade+6% Synergy
$0.13
Shadowspear+4% Synergy
$31.55
Maskwood Nexus+4% Synergy
$1.42
Cranial Plating+3% Synergy
$0.30
Vat of Rebirth+3% Synergy
$0.28
Thornbite Staff+3% Synergy
$15.23
Commander's Plate+1% Synergy
$35.07
Whip of Erebos-2% Synergy
$7.52
Wayfarer's Bauble-3% Synergy
$0.24
Expedition Map-4% Synergy
$0.92
Jet Medallion-11% Synergy
$7.55
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Mari, the Killing Quill's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Bitterblossom+32% Synergy
$18.49
Discreet Retreat+21% Synergy
$0.17
Black Market Connections+19% Synergy
$15.42
Black Market+18% Synergy
$3.61
Agent of the Iron Throne+15% Synergy
$0.27
Intimidation+14% Synergy
$0.65
Cover of Darkness+11% Synergy
$13.01
Rakish Crew+11% Synergy
$0.08
Kaya's Ghostform+6% Synergy
$1.31
Underhanded Designs+6% Synergy
$0.19
Nowhere to Run+5% Synergy
$0.75
Call of the Ring+5% Synergy
$1.57
No Mercy+4% Synergy
$15.01
Bad Moon+3% Synergy
$2.68
Underworld Connections+3% Synergy
$0.56
Wound Reflection+2% Synergy
$6.39
The Eldest Reborn+1% Synergy
$0.32
Phyrexian Reclamation-1% Synergy
$2.64
Greed-1% Synergy
$0.24
Meathook Massacre II-1% Synergy
$1.78
Dictate of Erebos-4% Synergy
$14.39
The Meathook Massacre-6% Synergy
$18.67
Phyrexian Arena-8% Synergy
$1.55
Grave Pact-11% Synergy
$18.12
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Mari, the Killing Quill to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana of the Dark Realms-2% Synergy
$5.91
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+45% Synergy
$0.27
Access Tunnel+39% Synergy
$0.36
Witch's Cottage+13% Synergy
$0.61
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+9% Synergy
$21.58
Detection Tower+9% Synergy
$1.53
War Room+8% Synergy
$2.73
The Black Gate+8% Synergy
$8.17
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress+8% Synergy
$9.70
Mortuary Mire+7% Synergy
$0.28
Treasure Vault+7% Synergy
$1.33
Bojuka Bog+6% Synergy
$0.57
Spymaster's Vault+5% Synergy
$0.80
Arcane Lighthouse+4% Synergy
$7.23
Castle Locthwain+3% Synergy
$3.76
Ghost Quarter+2% Synergy
$0.63
Cabal Stronghold+1% Synergy
$11.54
Barren Moor0% Synergy
$0.19
Reliquary Tower-3% Synergy
$1.98
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-3% Synergy
$6.61
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-5% Synergy
$34.54
Cabal Coffers-8% Synergy
$24.56
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-11% Synergy
$47.16
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Heraldic Banner+14% Synergy
$0.20
Charcoal Diamond+6% Synergy
$0.26
Strixhaven Stadium+6% Synergy
$0.49
Nyx Lotus+2% Synergy
$4.82
Throne of Eldraine+1% Synergy
$17.16
Arcane Signet-2% Synergy
$0.51
Mind Stone-3% Synergy
$0.22
Commander's Sphere-3% Synergy
$0.16
Sol Ring-4% Synergy
$1.07
Thought Vessel-4% Synergy
$1.33
Fellwar Stone-4% Synergy
$1.12
Caged Sun-5% Synergy
$3.61
Lands
The mana base foundation for Mari, the Killing Quill decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Blackbloom Rogue+36% Synergy
$0.11
Path of Ancestry+11% Synergy
$0.18
Hagra Mauling+7% Synergy
$1.06
Fell the Profane+5% Synergy
$5.21
Demolition Field+3% Synergy
$0.50
Swamp+2% Synergy
$0.07
Agadeem's Awakening0% Synergy
$25.53
Myriad Landscape-1% Synergy
$0.11
Malakir Rebirth-1% Synergy
$9.16
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Mari, the Killing Quill.
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
Anowon, the Ruin Thief
Rilsa Rael, Kingpin
Alora, Merry Thief // Haunted One
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Sygg, River Cutthroat
Mastermind Plum
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Iron Throne
Krydle of Baldur's Gate
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Haunted One
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Haunted One
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Criminal Past
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Cultist of the Absolute
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ravos, Soultender
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Popular Entertainer
Fain, the Broker
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
Edward Kenway
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Lobelia, Defender of Bag End
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Tavern Brawler
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Guild Artisan
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Tavern Brawler
Admiral Brass, Unsinkable
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Agent of the Iron Throne
Mr. House, President and CEO
Rankle and Torbran
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Don Andres, the Renegade