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Merieke Ri Berit
Price tag $2.69

Legendary CreatureHuman

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Esper

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

#824 Current Rank
#885 Last Week
#832 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Merieke Ri Berit.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Merieke Ri Berit decks.

Adept Watershaper Adept Watershaper
+3% Synergy $0.54
Curious Colossus Curious Colossus
+1% Synergy $1.33
Pestered Wellguard Pestered Wellguard
+1% Synergy $0.20
Silvergill Peddler Silvergill Peddler
+1% Synergy $0.18
Dream Harvest Dream Harvest
0% Synergy $0.50

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Merieke Ri Berit's abilities and overall game plan.

Pemmin's Aura Pemmin's Aura
+62% Synergy $12.50
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+60% Synergy $8.99
Vizier of Tumbling Sands Vizier of Tumbling Sands
+60% Synergy $0.13
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+56% Synergy $13.90
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+56% Synergy $0.19
Aphetto Alchemist Aphetto Alchemist
+56% Synergy $3.32
Kelpie Guide Kelpie Guide
+48% Synergy $0.23
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+46% Synergy $3.56
Fatestitcher Fatestitcher
+45% Synergy $0.99
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+42% Synergy $1.83

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Merieke Ri Berit decks.

Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+38% Synergy $1.58
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+38% Synergy $7.61
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+37% Synergy $6.70
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+36% Synergy $9.23
Unbender Tine Unbender Tine
+35% Synergy $0.52
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+25% Synergy $4.38
Counterspell Counterspell
+19% Synergy $1.60
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+11% Synergy $3.08
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-7% Synergy $0.93
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-10% Synergy $1.16

Game Changers

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

Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+10% Synergy $53.63
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+10% Synergy $57.52
Notion Thief Notion Thief
+9% Synergy $1.65
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+6% Synergy $14.79
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+3% Synergy $40.86
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+2% Synergy $31.52
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+1% Synergy $61.04
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+1% Synergy $47.42
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-2% Synergy $48.00
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-2% Synergy $45.55

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Merieke Ri Berit's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+34% Synergy $0.18
Adarkar Valkyrie Adarkar Valkyrie
+34% Synergy $1.00
Puppeteer Puppeteer
+32% Synergy $0.27
The Ever-Changing 'Dane The Ever-Changing 'Dane
+26% Synergy $0.19
Robaran Mercenaries Robaran Mercenaries
+25% Synergy $0.15
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+24% Synergy $5.09
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+24% Synergy $0.37
Empress Galina Empress Galina
+24% Synergy $10.22
Forensic Researcher Forensic Researcher
+23% Synergy $0.11
Drumbellower Drumbellower
+23% Synergy $12.77
Hostage Taker Hostage Taker
+21% Synergy $0.24
Coffin Queen Coffin Queen
+20% Synergy $3.42
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+19% Synergy $26.89
Royal Assassin Royal Assassin
+19% Synergy $0.39
Tideforce Elemental Tideforce Elemental
+18% Synergy $0.21
Nightmare Shepherd Nightmare Shepherd
+17% Synergy $0.15
Callous Oppressor Callous Oppressor
+15% Synergy $1.58
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+14% Synergy $9.67
Norritt Norritt
+14% Synergy $0.17
Archivist Archivist
+13% Synergy $0.35
Shay Cormac Shay Cormac
+12% Synergy $0.23
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+12% Synergy $0.35
Niblis of the Breath Niblis of the Breath
+12% Synergy $0.08
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+11% Synergy $1.38
Gonti, Lord of Luxury Gonti, Lord of Luxury
+11% Synergy $0.24
Clever Conjurer Clever Conjurer
+11% Synergy $0.12
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
+10% Synergy $0.61
Thief of Sanity Thief of Sanity
+10% Synergy $0.40
Evil Twin Evil Twin
+10% Synergy $0.46
Sen Triplets Sen Triplets
+10% Synergy $7.87
Beguiler of Wills Beguiler of Wills
+10% Synergy $2.05
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+9% Synergy $2.87
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+9% Synergy $2.33
Avatar of Woe Avatar of Woe
+9% Synergy $4.08
North Pole Patrol North Pole Patrol
+9% Synergy $0.11
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+8% Synergy $28.52
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+8% Synergy $3.25
Aura Thief Aura Thief
+8% Synergy $14.21
Willbreaker Willbreaker
+8% Synergy $1.47
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+7% Synergy $2.28
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+7% Synergy $4.52
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+7% Synergy $0.38
Abyssal Harvester Abyssal Harvester
+7% Synergy $0.55
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+6% Synergy $0.23
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+5% Synergy $20.52
Spark Double Spark Double
+5% Synergy $11.42
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+2% Synergy $15.12
Sun Titan Sun Titan
0% Synergy $0.25
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-1% Synergy $46.54
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-5% Synergy $9.76

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Merieke Ri Berit safe.

Cloudshift Cloudshift
+24% Synergy $1.23
Energy Arc Energy Arc
+23% Synergy $0.43
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+20% Synergy $1.96
To Arms! To Arms!
+16% Synergy $0.21
Negate Negate
+15% Synergy $0.24
Refocus Refocus
+13% Synergy $0.15
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+12% Synergy $1.29
Twiddle Twiddle
+10% Synergy $0.59
Desertion Desertion
+10% Synergy $0.86
Cerulean Wisps Cerulean Wisps
+9% Synergy $1.18
Magic Damper Magic Damper
+8% Synergy $0.10
Disenchant Disenchant
+7% Synergy $0.10
Debt of Loyalty Debt of Loyalty
+7% Synergy $19.27
Octopus Form Octopus Form
+7% Synergy $0.06
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+6% Synergy $52.65
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+6% Synergy $4.62
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+5% Synergy $1.25
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+4% Synergy $1.60
Fracture Fracture
+4% Synergy $0.80
Render Silent Render Silent
+4% Synergy $2.11
Permission Denied Permission Denied
+4% Synergy $9.84
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+4% Synergy $2.30
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+3% Synergy $1.93
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+3% Synergy $0.12
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+2% Synergy $8.46
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+2% Synergy $0.16
Lim-Dûl's Vault Lim-Dûl's Vault
+2% Synergy $4.38
Dispel Dispel
+2% Synergy $0.39
Swan Song Swan Song
0% Synergy $7.83
Force of Will Force of Will
0% Synergy $62.72
Mortify Mortify
0% Synergy $0.17
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-1% Synergy $0.87
Utter End Utter End
-1% Synergy $0.11
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-2% Synergy $0.27
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
-3% Synergy $6.72
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
-3% Synergy $16.16
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-4% Synergy $2.29
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-4% Synergy $4.24
Despark Despark
-4% Synergy $0.26
Silence Silence
-4% Synergy $6.37
Void Rend Void Rend
-5% Synergy $0.39
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-5% Synergy $47.15
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-7% Synergy $7.56
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-8% Synergy $1.86
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-9% Synergy $21.94

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Merieke Ri Berit's game plan and control the board.

Bribery Bribery
+21% Synergy $5.43
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+15% Synergy $3.62
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+12% Synergy $2.35
Vindicate Vindicate
+11% Synergy $0.72
Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+10% Synergy $1.96
Ponder Ponder
+9% Synergy $1.29
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+8% Synergy $2.73
Blue Sun's Twilight Blue Sun's Twilight
+8% Synergy $0.38
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+7% Synergy $1.86
Inevitable Betrayal Inevitable Betrayal
+7% Synergy $0.70
Farewell Farewell
+6% Synergy $4.79
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.43
Acquire Acquire
+6% Synergy $2.25
Split Up Split Up
+5% Synergy $2.03
Expropriate Expropriate
+4% Synergy $13.88
Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+4% Synergy $0.52
Reanimate Reanimate
+2% Synergy $6.67
Preordain Preordain
+2% Synergy $0.58
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+2% Synergy $11.12
Fabricate Fabricate
+1% Synergy $9.10
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+1% Synergy $0.23
Damn Damn
-1% Synergy $1.10
Time Wipe Time Wipe
-1% Synergy $0.16
Windfall Windfall
-3% Synergy $4.14
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-9% Synergy $6.86

Utility Artifacts

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

Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+24% Synergy $4.83
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+19% Synergy $6.69
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+18% Synergy $4.86
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+17% Synergy $4.19
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+14% Synergy $17.25
Puppet Strings Puppet Strings
+12% Synergy $1.10
Glaring Spotlight Glaring Spotlight
+11% Synergy $1.79
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+8% Synergy $4.36
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+8% Synergy $16.64
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+7% Synergy $4.42
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+6% Synergy $11.62
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
+5% Synergy $1.75
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+4% Synergy $0.63
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+3% Synergy $24.06
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+2% Synergy $12.30
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+1% Synergy $34.49
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.23
The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $99.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Merieke Ri Berit's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+24% Synergy $2.92
Control Magic Control Magic
+17% Synergy $0.75
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+17% Synergy $0.32
Crab Umbra Crab Umbra
+16% Synergy $0.42
Second Wind Second Wind
+13% Synergy $0.52
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+10% Synergy $2.09
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+10% Synergy $1.01
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+9% Synergy $8.92
Treachery Treachery
+9% Synergy $35.99
Aura of Dominion Aura of Dominion
+9% Synergy $7.22
Land Tax Land Tax
+6% Synergy $24.31
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+6% Synergy $1.17
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+6% Synergy $0.62
Steal Enchantment Steal Enchantment
+6% Synergy $11.33
Promise of Tomorrow Promise of Tomorrow
+6% Synergy $0.20
Lost in the Maze Lost in the Maze
+6% Synergy $0.26
Propaganda Propaganda
+5% Synergy $3.23
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+5% Synergy $5.73
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+5% Synergy $3.28
Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter
+5% Synergy $42.78
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+2% Synergy $7.94
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+2% Synergy $11.16
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+2% Synergy $11.11
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
0% Synergy $28.55
Necropotence Necropotence
-1% Synergy $21.85
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-3% Synergy $4.67

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Merieke Ri Berit to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
+12% Synergy $3.35
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
+6% Synergy $1.22
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+3% Synergy $1.24
Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
-2% Synergy $6.25

Utility Lands

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

Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+36% Synergy $50.05
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+25% Synergy $6.96
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+14% Synergy $2.05
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+12% Synergy $7.91
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $5.01
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+6% Synergy $8.46
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+4% Synergy $22.18
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $21.55
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $3.28
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.11
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-1% Synergy $9.95
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-2% Synergy $53.21
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $98.84
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-5% Synergy $0.85
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-5% Synergy $35.94
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-7% Synergy $20.40

Mana Artifacts

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

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+36% Synergy $3.74
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+8% Synergy $0.19
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+8% Synergy $0.88
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+6% Synergy $0.87
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+6% Synergy $1.31
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+6% Synergy $4.08
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+1% Synergy $86.10
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.72
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.04
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-3% Synergy $0.21
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.23
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-3% Synergy $115.71
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-4% Synergy $33.69
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-5% Synergy $1.71
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-5% Synergy $0.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.32
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-15% Synergy $0.28
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-21% Synergy $4.41
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-21% Synergy $0.48

Lands

The mana base foundation for Merieke Ri Berit decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+14% Synergy $0.17
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+14% Synergy $0.18
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+5% Synergy $8.99
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+5% Synergy $4.93
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+4% Synergy $4.30
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+3% Synergy $0.16
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+3% Synergy $4.94
Tundra Tundra
+2% Synergy
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+2% Synergy
Contaminated Landscape Contaminated Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.14
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.15
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+1% Synergy $14.36
Scrubland Scrubland
+1% Synergy
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.20
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.14
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
0% Synergy $0.22
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.09
City of Brass City of Brass
-1% Synergy $21.23
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-1% Synergy $0.20
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-1% Synergy $0.43
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.18
Arcane Sanctum Arcane Sanctum
-3% Synergy $0.28
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-3% Synergy $7.17
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-3% Synergy $7.94
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-3% Synergy $16.58
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-3% Synergy $0.27
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-3% Synergy $4.32
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
-3% Synergy $0.19
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-3% Synergy $0.09
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-4% Synergy $0.21
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
-4% Synergy $12.68
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-4% Synergy $23.91
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-4% Synergy $2.86
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-4% Synergy $15.20
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-4% Synergy $5.33
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-4% Synergy $3.14
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-5% Synergy $9.01
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-5% Synergy $18.51
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-5% Synergy $0.17
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
-5% Synergy $26.24
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
-6% Synergy $0.15
Port Town Port Town
-6% Synergy $0.16
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-7% Synergy $0.68
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-7% Synergy $12.50
Command Tower Command Tower
-8% Synergy $0.23
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-8% Synergy $0.25
Underground River Underground River
-8% Synergy $1.12
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-9% Synergy $0.23
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-11% Synergy $0.13
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-12% Synergy $0.12

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