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Meren of Clan Nel Toth
Price tag $0.84

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

#56 Current Rank
#65 Last Week
#50 Past 2 Years

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.

Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+14% Synergy $2.79
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
+4% Synergy $17.98
Dina's Guidance Dina's Guidance
+3% Synergy $1.28
Cauldron of Essence Cauldron of Essence
+2% Synergy $3.61
Turbulent Fen Turbulent Fen
-7% Synergy $7.27

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 $0.45
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+55% Synergy $0.43
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+54% Synergy $0.28
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+53% Synergy $4.05
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+52% Synergy $1.90
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+52% Synergy $0.84
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+50% Synergy $0.39
Victimize Victimize
+48% Synergy $1.66
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+45% Synergy $3.17
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+45% Synergy $0.28

Top Cards

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

Protean Hulk Protean Hulk
+42% Synergy $6.41
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+37% Synergy $3.04
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+35% Synergy $0.61
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+33% Synergy $1.62
Reanimate Reanimate
+32% Synergy $8.31
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+31% Synergy $15.76
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+30% Synergy $0.43
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+30% Synergy $0.96
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+27% Synergy $6.30
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+4% Synergy $0.74

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+6% Synergy $72.39
Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+6% Synergy $18.54
Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest
+6% Synergy $385.40
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+3% Synergy $60.63
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+3% Synergy $23.49
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+3% Synergy $48.84
Natural Order Natural Order
+3% Synergy $35.81
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $129.20
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+2% Synergy $28.30
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+0% Synergy $17.83

Creatures

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

Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+39% Synergy $4.47
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+38% Synergy $0.17
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+35% Synergy $2.82
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+32% Synergy $1.19
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+32% Synergy $26.93
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+32% Synergy $0.90
Shriekmaw Shriekmaw
+32% Synergy $0.28
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+31% Synergy $23.37
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+28% Synergy $0.31
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+28% Synergy $0.33
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+27% Synergy $0.34
Twilight Diviner Twilight Diviner
+26% Synergy $2.65
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+26% Synergy $0.33
Wight of the Reliquary Wight of the Reliquary
+25% Synergy $0.45
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+24% Synergy $36.57
Satyr Wayfinder Satyr Wayfinder
+24% Synergy $0.19
Kokusho, the Evening Star Kokusho, the Evening Star
+23% Synergy $25.93
Caustic Caterpillar Caustic Caterpillar
+23% Synergy $0.36
Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+22% Synergy $0.47
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+22% Synergy $0.37
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+22% Synergy $0.20
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+20% Synergy $0.66
Fauna Shaman Fauna Shaman
+20% Synergy $3.05
Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
+20% Synergy $8.76
Fiend Artisan Fiend Artisan
+18% Synergy $4.18
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+18% Synergy $5.33
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+18% Synergy $0.42
Acidic Slime Acidic Slime
+17% Synergy $0.29
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+17% Synergy $13.18
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
+16% Synergy $1.15
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+16% Synergy $0.34
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+16% Synergy $11.84
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+14% Synergy $0.29
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+14% Synergy $9.06
Viridian Emissary Viridian Emissary
+13% Synergy $0.25
Razaketh, the Foulblooded Razaketh, the Foulblooded
+12% Synergy $14.21
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+12% Synergy $0.23
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+12% Synergy $0.34
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+11% Synergy $0.35
Farhaven Elf Farhaven Elf
+10% Synergy $0.20
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+8% Synergy $0.29
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+8% Synergy $4.48
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+8% Synergy $0.41
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+8% Synergy $6.68
Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+7% Synergy $0.51
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+7% Synergy $0.47
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+4% Synergy $1.78
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+4% Synergy $0.42
Poison-Tip Archer Poison-Tip Archer
+2% Synergy $1.01
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+1% Synergy $2.62

Instants

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

Entomb Entomb
+34% Synergy $17.19
Village Rites Village Rites
+17% Synergy $0.54
Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
+16% Synergy $0.28
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+9% Synergy $3.90
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+8% Synergy $0.36
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+6% Synergy $11.71
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+5% Synergy $2.78
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+5% Synergy $0.22
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+4% Synergy $1.72
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+4% Synergy $0.41
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+2% Synergy $13.86
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+2% Synergy $4.97
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+2% Synergy $7.17
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $3.24
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+0% Synergy $4.07
Beast Within Beast Within
+0% Synergy $0.52
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
+0% Synergy $1.18
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+0% Synergy $1.74
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
0% Synergy $0.35
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
0% Synergy $28.12
Putrefy Putrefy
-1% Synergy $0.32
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-2% Synergy $3.85
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-3% Synergy $0.86
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
-6% Synergy $0.24
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-8% Synergy $1.02
Witherbloom Charm Witherbloom Charm
-10% Synergy $0.30
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-15% Synergy $14.68

Sorceries

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

Living Death Living Death
+29% Synergy $2.19
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+17% Synergy $16.86
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+14% Synergy $2.99
Dread Return Dread Return
+12% Synergy $0.44
Jarad's Orders Jarad's Orders
+12% Synergy $1.11
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+12% Synergy $0.73
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+12% Synergy $5.18
Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+12% Synergy $2.83
Primal Growth Primal Growth
+10% Synergy $1.15
Life // Death Life // Death
+8% Synergy $0.36
Damnation Damnation
+7% Synergy $20.57
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+6% Synergy $6.82
Persist Persist
+5% Synergy $0.93
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+5% Synergy $0.46
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+5% Synergy $0.38
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+5% Synergy $29.78
Final Parting Final Parting
+4% Synergy $0.41
Mulch Mulch
+3% Synergy $0.27
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+3% Synergy $1.34
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+3% Synergy $4.92
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+2% Synergy $28.49
Unearth Unearth
+2% Synergy $0.56
Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+2% Synergy $10.82
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+1% Synergy $5.11
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+1% Synergy $2.11
Deadly Brew Deadly Brew
0% Synergy $0.30
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-1% Synergy $52.76
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $7.72
Farseek Farseek
-4% Synergy $0.56
Casualties of War Casualties of War
-4% Synergy $0.28
Three Visits Three Visits
-6% Synergy $5.28
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-7% Synergy $1.52
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-8% Synergy $2.39
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-9% Synergy $0.41
Cultivate Cultivate
-9% Synergy $0.37

Utility Artifacts

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

Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+28% Synergy $14.58
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+22% Synergy $17.40
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+17% Synergy $54.49
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+11% Synergy $4.39
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+7% Synergy $9.08
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+7% Synergy $2.36
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+4% Synergy $8.34
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-4% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

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

Animate Dead Animate Dead
+27% Synergy $5.01
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+26% Synergy $30.39
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+20% Synergy $18.72
Journey to Eternity Atzal, Cave of Eternity Journey to Eternity
+12% Synergy $7.07
Evolutionary Leap Evolutionary Leap
+9% Synergy $1.33
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+9% Synergy $12.12
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+8% Synergy $1.77
Necromancy Necromancy
+8% Synergy $19.25
Birthing Ritual Birthing Ritual
+8% Synergy $4.97
Awakening Zone Awakening Zone
+7% Synergy $0.38
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+7% Synergy $0.31
Pattern of Rebirth Pattern of Rebirth
+6% Synergy $5.13
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+6% Synergy $6.83
Black Market Black Market
+5% Synergy $5.80
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+5% Synergy $0.16
Greater Good Greater Good
+5% Synergy $5.23
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
+4% Synergy $0.37
Attrition Attrition
+4% Synergy $19.42
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+4% Synergy $0.35
Golgari Germination Golgari Germination
+4% Synergy $0.58
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+4% Synergy $6.49
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+4% Synergy $25.11
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+3% Synergy $26.78
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+3% Synergy $4.16
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+1% Synergy $0.27
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-2% Synergy $0.42

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 $7.64
Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+4% Synergy $0.38
Vraska, Golgari Queen Vraska, Golgari Queen
+1% Synergy $6.05

Utility Lands

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

High Market High Market
+35% Synergy $0.41
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+26% Synergy $26.76
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
+13% Synergy $0.26
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+9% Synergy $62.93
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+7% Synergy $32.50
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+6% Synergy $2.21
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+5% Synergy $3.75
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+5% Synergy $3.36
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+5% Synergy $10.91
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+4% Synergy $7.67
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+4% Synergy $0.90
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+3% Synergy $4.00
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+2% Synergy $4.39
Hissing Quagmire Hissing Quagmire
+2% Synergy $0.89
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+2% Synergy $2.56
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+2% Synergy $3.69
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+1% Synergy $0.73
Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+1% Synergy $1.15
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+0% Synergy $0.33
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+0% Synergy $0.36
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
0% Synergy $52.17
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-2% Synergy $15.46
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $2.93
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-16% Synergy $0.40

Mana Artifacts

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

Sol Ring Sol Ring
+6% Synergy $0.98
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+4% Synergy $85.54
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
+2% Synergy $0.33
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+0% Synergy $2.48
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.33
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
-4% Synergy $0.39
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-4% Synergy $0.36

Lands

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

Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+10% Synergy $0.37
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+7% Synergy $9.43
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+6% Synergy $16.03
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+6% Synergy $31.69
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+5% Synergy $7.29
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+5% Synergy $29.78
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
+4% Synergy $1.96
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+4% Synergy $1.78
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+4% Synergy $0.87
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
+4% Synergy $6.04
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
+4% Synergy $0.11
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+4% Synergy $0.50
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.28
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+3% Synergy $5.70
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+3% Synergy $0.28
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+3% Synergy $0.39
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+2% Synergy $13.86
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+2% Synergy $19.38
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+2% Synergy $18.32
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+2% Synergy $0.30
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+2% Synergy $31.25
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+1% Synergy $11.69
Bayou Bayou
+1% Synergy
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+1% Synergy $17.79
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $37.75
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $3.24
Swamp Swamp
+0% Synergy $2.00
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+0% Synergy $37.89
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
+0% Synergy $0.56
Forest Forest
+0% Synergy $0.09
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
0% Synergy $0.22
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
0% Synergy $0.40
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.13
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
0% Synergy $11.04
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.16
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
0% Synergy $1.87
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $7.72
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-2% Synergy $0.34
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
-2% Synergy $0.29
Festering Thicket Festering Thicket
-2% Synergy $0.34
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-4% Synergy $3.30
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-4% Synergy $0.38
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
-4% Synergy $0.51
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.82
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-7% Synergy $0.33
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-8% Synergy $1.02
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-16% Synergy $0.22

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