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Meren of Clan Nel Toth
Price tag $0.57

Legendary CreatureHuman Shaman

Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#70 Current Rank
#79 Last Week
#33 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Meren of Clan Nel Toth.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Meren of Clan Nel Toth decks.

Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+7% Synergy $39.99
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+6% Synergy $0.64
Fang, Fearless l'Cie Fang, Fearless l'Cie
+4% Synergy $0.13
Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie
+4% Synergy $0.12
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+1% Synergy $3.63

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Meren of Clan Nel Toth's abilities and overall game plan.

Spore Frog Spore Frog
+70% Synergy $0.31
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+56% Synergy $0.45
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+53% Synergy $1.09
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+52% Synergy $0.47
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+52% Synergy $0.49
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+50% Synergy $0.83
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+50% Synergy $1.23
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+48% Synergy $2.20
Victimize Victimize
+47% Synergy $0.56
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+44% Synergy $0.23

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Meren of Clan Nel Toth decks.

Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+40% Synergy $1.81
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+36% Synergy $0.32
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+35% Synergy $2.10
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+34% Synergy $8.99
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+33% Synergy $1.24
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+31% Synergy $2.38
Reanimate Reanimate
+30% Synergy $7.64
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+30% Synergy $0.97
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+28% Synergy $5.02
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+6% Synergy $2.11

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+8% Synergy $58.30
Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest
+6% Synergy $252.87
Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+6% Synergy $18.44
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+5% Synergy $50.85
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+4% Synergy $25.95
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+4% Synergy $20.89
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+3% Synergy $18.72
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+3% Synergy $94.69
Natural Order Natural Order
+2% Synergy $16.27
Necropotence Necropotence
+2% Synergy $17.52

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Meren of Clan Nel Toth's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Protean Hulk Protean Hulk
+42% Synergy $6.04
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+40% Synergy $0.16
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+38% Synergy $0.30
Shriekmaw Shriekmaw
+34% Synergy $0.18
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+34% Synergy $9.63
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+33% Synergy $15.89
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+32% Synergy $1.32
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+31% Synergy $0.60
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+31% Synergy $0.26
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+30% Synergy $0.43
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+30% Synergy $0.32
Caustic Caterpillar Caustic Caterpillar
+28% Synergy $0.23
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+27% Synergy $0.11
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+27% Synergy $0.24
Satyr Wayfinder Satyr Wayfinder
+25% Synergy $0.28
Wight of the Reliquary Wight of the Reliquary
+24% Synergy $1.43
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+24% Synergy $15.20
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+24% Synergy $0.27
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+24% Synergy $0.31
Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
+24% Synergy $5.22
Kokusho, the Evening Star Kokusho, the Evening Star
+23% Synergy $20.75
Fauna Shaman Fauna Shaman
+22% Synergy $2.10
Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+21% Synergy $0.56
Acidic Slime Acidic Slime
+20% Synergy $0.11
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+19% Synergy $0.32
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+18% Synergy $5.30
Fiend Artisan Fiend Artisan
+17% Synergy $3.10
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+16% Synergy $9.23
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+16% Synergy $14.61
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+15% Synergy $5.75
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
+15% Synergy $0.85
Viridian Emissary Viridian Emissary
+15% Synergy $0.38
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+14% Synergy $0.25
Farhaven Elf Farhaven Elf
+13% Synergy $0.20
Razaketh, the Foulblooded Razaketh, the Foulblooded
+13% Synergy $9.80
Foundation Breaker Foundation Breaker
+12% Synergy $0.20
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+11% Synergy $0.24
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+10% Synergy $0.22
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+8% Synergy $0.19
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+8% Synergy $1.56
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+8% Synergy $0.28
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+8% Synergy $0.26
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
+8% Synergy $0.27
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+7% Synergy $1.10
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+5% Synergy $0.43
Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+5% Synergy $0.54
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+5% Synergy $1.55
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+4% Synergy $3.60
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+3% Synergy $0.97
Poison-Tip Archer Poison-Tip Archer
+2% Synergy $0.93

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Meren of Clan Nel Toth safe.

Entomb Entomb
+35% Synergy $13.77
Village Rites Village Rites
+17% Synergy $0.20
Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
+15% Synergy $0.16
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+9% Synergy $2.94
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+9% Synergy $0.22
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+6% Synergy $9.78
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+5% Synergy $1.90
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+5% Synergy $0.12
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+5% Synergy $3.31
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+5% Synergy $0.39
Rushed Rebirth Rushed Rebirth
+3% Synergy $0.30
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+2% Synergy $9.16
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+2% Synergy $4.44
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+2% Synergy $5.09
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+2% Synergy $5.20
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $5.21
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
0% Synergy $1.00
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
0% Synergy $18.24
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-1% Synergy $0.94
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-2% Synergy $0.49
Deathsprout Deathsprout
-2% Synergy $0.39
Beast Within Beast Within
-3% Synergy $0.59
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-3% Synergy $3.46
Putrefy Putrefy
-4% Synergy $0.14
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-5% Synergy $0.96
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
-7% Synergy $0.43
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-8% Synergy $0.81
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-14% Synergy $11.10

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Meren of Clan Nel Toth's game plan and control the board.

Living Death Living Death
+27% Synergy $2.36
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+18% Synergy $10.16
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+15% Synergy $1.11
Jarad's Orders Jarad's Orders
+15% Synergy $0.85
Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+14% Synergy $2.11
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+13% Synergy $0.13
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+12% Synergy $5.30
Dread Return Dread Return
+12% Synergy $0.26
Primal Growth Primal Growth
+12% Synergy $1.11
Life // Death Life // Death
+9% Synergy $0.20
Damnation Damnation
+7% Synergy $18.68
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+6% Synergy $3.07
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+6% Synergy $0.76
Persist Persist
+6% Synergy $1.32
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+5% Synergy $0.87
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+5% Synergy $25.53
Final Parting Final Parting
+5% Synergy $0.33
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+4% Synergy $19.06
Mulch Mulch
+4% Synergy $0.10
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+3% Synergy $3.59
Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+3% Synergy $4.37
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+3% Synergy $0.46
Squirming Emergence Squirming Emergence
+2% Synergy $0.28
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $1.75
Unearth Unearth
+2% Synergy $0.46
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+1% Synergy $5.13
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
0% Synergy $23.70
Deadly Brew Deadly Brew
0% Synergy $0.17
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-2% Synergy $0.28
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-3% Synergy $5.84
Farseek Farseek
-5% Synergy $0.45
Casualties of War Casualties of War
-5% Synergy $0.21
Three Visits Three Visits
-8% Synergy $6.32
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-10% Synergy $1.41
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-10% Synergy $1.69
Cultivate Cultivate
-12% Synergy $0.34
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-12% Synergy $0.43

Utility Artifacts

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

Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+31% Synergy $12.84
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+24% Synergy $11.38
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+17% Synergy $54.66
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+12% Synergy $4.45
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+8% Synergy $5.37
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+7% Synergy $1.07
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+4% Synergy $7.39
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
0% Synergy $11.59
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Meren of Clan Nel Toth's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Animate Dead Animate Dead
+27% Synergy $6.79
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+26% Synergy $18.12
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+21% Synergy $14.39
Journey to Eternity Atzal, Cave of Eternity Journey to Eternity
+13% Synergy $3.67
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+11% Synergy $11.08
Awakening Zone Awakening Zone
+10% Synergy $0.93
Evolutionary Leap Evolutionary Leap
+10% Synergy $1.36
Birthing Ritual Birthing Ritual
+9% Synergy $4.04
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+8% Synergy $1.42
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+8% Synergy $1.82
Necromancy Necromancy
+8% Synergy $6.98
Pattern of Rebirth Pattern of Rebirth
+7% Synergy $3.21
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+7% Synergy $8.77
Black Market Black Market
+6% Synergy $3.61
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+5% Synergy $0.17
Golgari Germination Golgari Germination
+5% Synergy $0.49
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
+4% Synergy $0.23
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+4% Synergy $24.82
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+4% Synergy $18.67
Greater Good Greater Good
+4% Synergy $3.22
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+4% Synergy $0.30
Attrition Attrition
+4% Synergy $19.31
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+3% Synergy $1.55
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+3% Synergy $5.83
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+3% Synergy $6.09
Into the Pit Into the Pit
+2% Synergy $0.42
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
0% Synergy $0.31
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-3% Synergy $0.31

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Meren of Clan Nel Toth to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+10% Synergy $5.60
Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+4% Synergy $0.50
Vraska, Golgari Queen Vraska, Golgari Queen
+1% Synergy $3.46

Utility Lands

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

High Market High Market
+37% Synergy $4.50
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+25% Synergy $19.73
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
+17% Synergy $0.15
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+9% Synergy $47.16
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+7% Synergy $24.56
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+7% Synergy $1.57
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+6% Synergy $0.87
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+5% Synergy $5.08
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+5% Synergy $2.02
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+4% Synergy $6.61
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+4% Synergy $0.80
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+2% Synergy $0.57
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+2% Synergy $6.16
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+2% Synergy $3.76
Hissing Quagmire Hissing Quagmire
+2% Synergy $0.56
Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+2% Synergy $1.09
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.14
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
0% Synergy $29.31
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
-1% Synergy $0.32
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-3% Synergy $9.35
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
-5% Synergy $0.71
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $1.98
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-18% Synergy $0.27

Mana Artifacts

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

Sol Ring Sol Ring
+7% Synergy $1.07
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
0% Synergy $0.36
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.33
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.16
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
-5% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-6% Synergy $0.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for Meren of Clan Nel Toth decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+11% Synergy $0.23
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+8% Synergy $11.50
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+6% Synergy $21.61
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+6% Synergy $13.93
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+5% Synergy $8.29
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
+5% Synergy $4.37
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+5% Synergy $5.28
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
+5% Synergy $0.14
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+5% Synergy $1.55
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+5% Synergy $25.53
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+5% Synergy $0.93
Command Tower Command Tower
+4% Synergy $0.22
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+4% Synergy $0.57
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+4% Synergy $0.35
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
+4% Synergy $1.32
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+2% Synergy $0.22
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+2% Synergy $0.21
Bayou Bayou
+2% Synergy
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+2% Synergy $9.16
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+2% Synergy $9.47
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+2% Synergy $22.75
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+2% Synergy $13.68
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+2% Synergy $25.51
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+2% Synergy $15.21
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+2% Synergy $14.12
City of Brass City of Brass
+2% Synergy $17.11
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $6.00
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.07
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+1% Synergy $0.43
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
+1% Synergy $5.76
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $5.21
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
0% Synergy $4.85
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
0% Synergy $0.02
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.28
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
0% Synergy $0.50
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
0% Synergy $30.44
Foul Orchard Foul Orchard
0% Synergy $0.21
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
-1% Synergy $0.25
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.23
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
-2% Synergy $0.22
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-3% Synergy $0.44
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-3% Synergy $3.53
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-3% Synergy $5.84
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-5% Synergy $0.45
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-5% Synergy $0.11
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-7% Synergy $0.44
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-8% Synergy $0.81
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-16% Synergy $0.18

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