Mari, the Killing Quill
$3.39
$3.39Legendary 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
#1439
Current Rank
#1295
Last Week
#1265
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.
Black Cat, Cunning Thief+7% Synergy
$0.55
Bitterbloom Bearer+6% Synergy
$49.99
The Death of Gwen Stacy+2% Synergy
$0.28
Villainous Wrath0% Synergy
$0.77
The Soul Stone-7% Synergy
$62.47
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Mari, the Killing Quill's abilities and overall game plan.
Royal Assassin+72% Synergy
$0.37
Hoard Robber+70% Synergy
$0.12
Changeling Outcast+69% Synergy
$2.51
Grim Hireling+64% Synergy
$13.86
Oona's Blackguard+60% Synergy
$0.42
Nighthawk Scavenger+59% Synergy
$0.21
Vampire Cutthroat+57% Synergy
$0.45
Zhentarim Bandit+57% Synergy
$0.04
Morbid Opportunist+57% Synergy
$0.16
Nekrataal+56% 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
$0.20
Audacious Thief+54% Synergy
$0.08
Massacre Girl+53% Synergy
$0.26
Big Game Hunter+53% Synergy
$0.43
Rankle, Master of Pranks+51% Synergy
$1.06
Revel in Riches+46% Synergy
$16.54
Soul Shatter+44% Synergy
$3.12
Go for the Throat+35% Synergy
$0.74
Defile+26% Synergy
$0.59
Feed the Swarm+18% Synergy
$0.22
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Opposition Agent+12% Synergy
$19.90
Vampiric Tutor-12% Synergy
$54.04
Demonic Tutor-13% Synergy
$48.71
Bolas's Citadel-21% Synergy
$14.25
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Mari, the Killing Quill's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire+46% Synergy
$2.98
Ravenloft Adventurer+45% Synergy
$0.22
Hooded Blightfang+43% Synergy
$0.42
Thieves' Guild Enforcer+38% Synergy
$0.16
Frogtosser Banneret+37% Synergy
$0.26
Blackbloom Rogue+36% Synergy
$0.16
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake+36% Synergy
$0.12
Unstoppable Slasher+35% Synergy
$3.10
Gonti, Lord of Luxury+34% Synergy
$0.23
Assassin Initiate+33% Synergy
$0.11
Termination Facilitator+31% Synergy
$0.94
Virtus the Veiled+30% Synergy
$5.21
Nightshade Assassin+28% Synergy
$0.10
Marionette Master+28% Synergy
$1.72
Silumgar Assassin+26% Synergy
$0.16
Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist+25% Synergy
$9.05
Prickly Boggart+24% Synergy
$0.24
Thorn of the Black Rose+24% Synergy
$0.11
Massacre Girl, Known Killer+23% Synergy
$5.38
Rev, Tithe Extractor+23% Synergy
$27.48
Blightwing Bandit+23% Synergy
$1.54
Mirkwood Bats+22% Synergy
$0.86
Kiku, Night's Flower+20% Synergy
$5.07
Doomed Necromancer+19% Synergy
$0.37
Orochi Soul-Reaver+19% Synergy
$2.69
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin+19% Synergy
$0.19
Guul Draz Assassin+19% Synergy
$1.75
Sanguine Spy+19% Synergy
$0.18
Vincent Valentine+18% Synergy
$1.01
Desmond Miles+18% Synergy
$0.32
Stinkdrinker Bandit+18% Synergy
$0.14
Dogged Detective+17% Synergy
$0.14
Undercity Scrounger+17% Synergy
$0.04
Stalactite Stalker+17% Synergy
$0.14
Vein Ripper+16% Synergy
$7.92
Tinybones, the Pickpocket+15% Synergy
$4.29
Body Launderer+15% Synergy
$0.43
Guildsworn Prowler+15% Synergy
$0.08
Glint-Sleeve Siphoner+15% Synergy
$0.17
Nightshade Stinger+15% Synergy
$0.08
Forsaken Miner+14% Synergy
$0.58
Stingblade Assassin+14% Synergy
$0.07
Vadmir, New Blood+13% Synergy
$0.12
Dauthi Voidwalker+9% Synergy
$5.78
Ogre Slumlord+4% Synergy
$0.25
Massacre Wurm-3% Synergy
$1.67
Zulaport Cutthroat-6% Synergy
$2.55
Accursed Marauder-7% Synergy
$0.17
Crypt Ghast-25% Synergy
$13.60
Gray Merchant of Asphodel-27% Synergy
$1.02
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Mari, the Killing Quill safe.
Vona's Hunger+40% Synergy
$4.86
Force of Despair+32% Synergy
$3.98
Sheoldred's Edict+30% Synergy
$0.68
Tragic Slip+28% Synergy
$0.12
Shoot the Sheriff+25% Synergy
$0.46
Infernal Grasp+23% Synergy
$0.26
Doom Blade+22% Synergy
$0.19
Malicious Affliction+20% Synergy
$1.44
Deadly Dispute+19% Synergy
$0.37
Curtains' Call+15% Synergy
$0.30
Hero's Downfall+14% Synergy
$0.09
Murder+12% Synergy
$0.03
Fake Your Own Death+11% Synergy
$0.05
Cut Down+11% Synergy
$0.36
Liliana's Triumph+10% Synergy
$0.25
Lethal Scheme+10% Synergy
$0.14
Chain Assassination+10% Synergy
$0.08
Cast Down+9% Synergy
$0.23
Price of Fame+9% Synergy
$0.09
Hagra Mauling+8% Synergy
$0.94
Flare of Malice+7% Synergy
$2.34
Sudden Spoiling+7% Synergy
$4.90
Heartless Act+7% Synergy
$2.94
Fell the Profane+6% Synergy
$4.36
Bitter Triumph+6% Synergy
$2.17
Drag to the Underworld+6% Synergy
$0.09
V.A.T.S.+6% Synergy
$0.42
Consuming Corruption+5% Synergy
$0.17
Slaughter Pact+5% Synergy
$1.23
Vendetta+5% Synergy
$0.25
Withering Torment+4% Synergy
$2.52
Snuff Out+4% Synergy
$16.95
Power Word Kill+4% Synergy
$0.11
Fatal Push+3% Synergy
$0.95
Slice from the Shadows+3% Synergy
$0.04
Victim of Night+3% Synergy
$0.33
Dismember+2% Synergy
$5.85
Feign Death+2% Synergy
$0.86
Overkill+1% Synergy
$0.17
Malakir Rebirth0% Synergy
$8.78
Supernatural Stamina-1% Synergy
$0.08
Not Dead After All-2% Synergy
$1.26
Imp's Mischief-8% Synergy
$3.76
Dark Ritual-16% Synergy
$3.43
Village Rites-16% Synergy
$0.31
Deadly Rollick-16% Synergy
$19.11
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Mari, the Killing Quill's game plan and control the board.
Back in Town+43% Synergy
$0.71
Make an Example+27% Synergy
$6.40
In Garruk's Wake+25% Synergy
$1.13
Blood Money+23% Synergy
$0.36
Exsanguinate+13% Synergy
$0.32
Night's Whisper+13% Synergy
$0.42
Virtus's Maneuver+12% Synergy
$0.78
Mire in Misery+11% Synergy
$0.58
Read the Bones+10% Synergy
$0.21
Torment of Hailfire+10% Synergy
$24.46
Sign in Blood+9% Synergy
$0.43
Gix's Command+8% Synergy
$0.50
Unearth+7% Synergy
$0.47
Fell+6% Synergy
$0.49
Profane Command+6% Synergy
$0.25
Sadistic Shell Game+6% Synergy
$0.23
Extract a Confession+5% Synergy
$0.12
Predators' Hour+5% Synergy
$0.14
Walk the Plank+5% Synergy
$0.11
Mutilate+4% Synergy
$1.70
Will of the Abzan+4% Synergy
$6.53
Crippling Fear+4% Synergy
$2.16
Pact of the Serpent+4% Synergy
$0.32
Lich-Knights' Conquest+3% Synergy
$0.51
Profane Tutor+1% Synergy
$4.20
Blasphemous Edict0% Synergy
$4.97
Agadeem's Awakening0% Synergy
$24.15
Decree of Pain0% Synergy
$0.59
Insatiable Avarice-1% Synergy
$2.19
Diabolic Tutor-7% Synergy
$1.77
Syphon Mind-8% Synergy
$0.49
Damnation-9% Synergy
$18.91
Bubbling Muck-9% Synergy
$4.61
Victimize-13% Synergy
$0.49
Toxic Deluge-14% Synergy
$5.94
Reanimate-22% Synergy
$5.15
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Viridian Longbow+47% Synergy
$1.00
Thieves' Tools+32% Synergy
$0.06
Vorpal Sword+30% Synergy
$1.10
Whispersilk Cloak+22% Synergy
$2.19
Swiftfoot Boots+17% Synergy
$1.14
Cloak and Dagger+16% Synergy
$1.09
Sword of the Animist+11% Synergy
$5.22
Tithing Blade+11% Synergy
$0.24
Quietus Spike+11% Synergy
$0.82
Brotherhood Regalia+9% Synergy
$8.99
Lightning Greaves+8% Synergy
$4.12
Bontu's Monument+7% Synergy
$5.69
Pathway Arrows+7% Synergy
$0.11
Hidden Blade+7% Synergy
$0.13
Arc Spitter+6% Synergy
$0.04
Mask of Memory+5% Synergy
$0.34
Shadowspear+4% Synergy
$36.97
Cranial Plating+4% Synergy
$0.41
Vat of Rebirth+3% Synergy
$0.19
Thornbite Staff+2% Synergy
$11.97
Commander's Plate+1% Synergy
$36.97
Wayfarer's Bauble-2% Synergy
$0.21
Whip of Erebos-2% Synergy
$6.23
Expedition Map-4% Synergy
$1.06
Jet Medallion-10% Synergy
$7.91
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Mari, the Killing Quill's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Bitterblossom+32% Synergy
$22.45
Discreet Retreat+20% Synergy
$0.21
Black Market Connections+17% Synergy
$11.69
Black Market+17% Synergy
$3.41
Agent of the Iron Throne+14% Synergy
$0.30
Intimidation+13% Synergy
$0.66
Cover of Darkness+12% Synergy
$10.87
Rakish Crew+10% Synergy
$0.09
Kaya's Ghostform+6% Synergy
$0.91
No Mercy+6% Synergy
$19.12
Nowhere to Run+6% Synergy
$0.49
Call of the Ring+5% Synergy
$2.28
Bad Moon+3% Synergy
$2.11
Underworld Connections+3% Synergy
$0.38
Greed0% Synergy
$0.23
Meathook Massacre II-1% Synergy
$1.72
Phyrexian Reclamation-2% Synergy
$3.20
Dictate of Erebos-4% Synergy
$17.40
Phyrexian Arena-7% Synergy
$2.32
The Meathook Massacre-7% Synergy
$21.80
Grave Pact-10% Synergy
$20.68
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Mari, the Killing Quill to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana of the Dark Realms-2% Synergy
$5.27
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+44% Synergy
$0.31
Access Tunnel+39% Synergy
$0.35
Witch's Cottage+12% Synergy
$1.04
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+9% Synergy
$25.21
War Room+8% Synergy
$3.03
Mortuary Mire+8% Synergy
$0.27
The Black Gate+8% Synergy
$9.02
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress+8% Synergy
$8.10
Detection Tower+8% Synergy
$1.75
Bojuka Bog+6% Synergy
$0.93
Treasure Vault+6% Synergy
$1.57
Spymaster's Vault+5% Synergy
$1.16
Arcane Lighthouse+5% Synergy
$9.33
Castle Locthwain+2% Synergy
$3.60
Ghost Quarter+2% Synergy
$0.65
Barren Moor0% Synergy
$0.13
Cabal Stronghold-1% Synergy
$11.96
Reliquary Tower-2% Synergy
$1.99
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-3% Synergy
$7.03
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-5% Synergy
$39.21
Cabal Coffers-8% Synergy
$22.81
Midgar, City of Mako-8% Synergy
$2.11
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-12% Synergy
$48.20
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Heraldic Banner+13% Synergy
$0.27
Charcoal Diamond+5% Synergy
$0.21
Strixhaven Stadium+5% Synergy
$0.44
Nyx Lotus+1% Synergy
$5.28
Throne of Eldraine0% Synergy
$23.37
Mind Stone-1% Synergy
$0.13
Arcane Signet-2% Synergy
$0.49
Thought Vessel-3% Synergy
$1.04
Commander's Sphere-3% Synergy
$0.17
Sol Ring-4% Synergy
$1.46
Fellwar Stone-4% Synergy
$1.05
Caged Sun-5% Synergy
$3.55
Lands
The mana base foundation for Mari, the Killing Quill decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Blackbloom Rogue+36% Synergy
$0.16
Path of Ancestry+11% Synergy
$0.16
Hagra Mauling+8% Synergy
$0.94
Fell the Profane+6% Synergy
$4.36
Demolition Field+3% Synergy
$0.52
Swamp+2% Synergy
$0.06
Malakir Rebirth0% Synergy
$8.78
Agadeem's Awakening0% Synergy
$24.15
Myriad Landscape-1% Synergy
$0.16
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Mari, the Killing Quill.
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Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
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Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Iron Throne
Mastermind Plum
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Haunted One
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Pavel Maliki
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Criminal Past
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Cultist of the Absolute
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Haunted One
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ravos, Soultender
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Popular Entertainer
Admiral Brass, Unsinkable
Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Edward Kenway
Fain, the Broker
Rankle and Torbran
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Tavern Brawler
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Agent of the Iron Throne
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Guild Artisan
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Tavern Brawler
Kalain, Reclusive Painter