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Nalia de'Arnise
Price tag $0.33

Legendary CreatureHuman Rogue

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for B
Orzhov

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

#767 Current Rank
#804 Last Week
#661 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Nalia de'Arnise.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Nalia de'Arnise decks.

Lightstall Inquisitor Lightstall Inquisitor
+12% Synergy $0.45
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
+7% Synergy $0.30
Elegy Acolyte Elegy Acolyte
+6% Synergy $1.48
Scout for Survivors Scout for Survivors
+2% Synergy $0.13
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
-6% Synergy $0.68

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Nalia de'Arnise's abilities and overall game plan.

Burakos, Party Leader Burakos, Party Leader
+90% Synergy $0.55
Squad Commander Squad Commander
+84% Synergy $0.15
Harper Recruiter Harper Recruiter
+82% Synergy $0.13
Stick Together Stick Together
+79% Synergy $0.16
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+77% Synergy $1.57
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+76% Synergy $0.49
Seasoned Dungeoneer Seasoned Dungeoneer
+72% Synergy $6.84
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+71% Synergy $5.86
Mutavault Mutavault
+70% Synergy $4.33
Mindblade Render Mindblade Render
+69% Synergy $0.13

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Nalia de'Arnise decks.

Felisa, Fang of Silverquill Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
+68% Synergy $0.68
Multiclass Baldric Multiclass Baldric
+68% Synergy $0.45
Archpriest of Iona Archpriest of Iona
+68% Synergy $0.13
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+67% Synergy $1.60
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+66% Synergy $0.71
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+66% Synergy $0.36
Thwart the Grave Thwart the Grave
+66% Synergy $0.18
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+64% Synergy $9.60
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+62% Synergy $2.24
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+52% Synergy $12.37

Game Changers

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

Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+16% Synergy $13.52
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+9% Synergy $22.67
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-2% Synergy $49.97
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-3% Synergy $59.87
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-5% Synergy $12.41
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-5% Synergy $36.35
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-6% Synergy $53.10
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-8% Synergy $35.22

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Nalia de'Arnise's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+64% Synergy $0.18
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+63% Synergy $0.61
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+62% Synergy $14.15
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
+57% Synergy $2.46
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
+57% Synergy $0.45
Bloodsoaked Champion Bloodsoaked Champion
+57% Synergy $0.23
Irregular Cohort Irregular Cohort
+57% Synergy $0.25
Solemn Doomguide Solemn Doomguide
+51% Synergy $0.22
Mage's Attendant Mage's Attendant
+45% Synergy $0.12
Jazal Goldmane Jazal Goldmane
+45% Synergy $0.21
High Priest of Penance High Priest of Penance
+43% Synergy $0.19
Mardu Strike Leader Mardu Strike Leader
+41% Synergy $0.13
Eight-and-a-Half-Tails Eight-and-a-Half-Tails
+40% Synergy $0.56
Solemn Recruit Solemn Recruit
+39% Synergy $0.12
Nighthawk Scavenger Nighthawk Scavenger
+38% Synergy $0.18
Bygone Bishop Bygone Bishop
+36% Synergy $0.18
Puppeteer Clique Puppeteer Clique
+36% Synergy $0.39
Order of Whiteclay Order of Whiteclay
+34% Synergy $0.17
Valiant Changeling Valiant Changeling
+34% Synergy $0.13
Glorious Protector Glorious Protector
+33% Synergy $0.23
Malakir Blood-Priest Malakir Blood-Priest
+33% Synergy $0.13
Gonti, Lord of Luxury Gonti, Lord of Luxury
+31% Synergy $0.26
Galepowder Mage Galepowder Mage
+30% Synergy $0.18
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
+28% Synergy $2.45
Envoy of the Ancestors Envoy of the Ancestors
+28% Synergy $0.26
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
+27% Synergy $1.96
Calculating Lich Calculating Lich
+25% Synergy $0.47
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+24% Synergy $1.22
Dire Fleet Ravager Dire Fleet Ravager
+24% Synergy $0.19
Universal Automaton Universal Automaton
+24% Synergy $0.58
Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+23% Synergy $0.45
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+21% Synergy $4.67
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
+21% Synergy $4.79
Assault Intercessor Assault Intercessor
+21% Synergy $1.11
Yathan Tombguard Yathan Tombguard
+21% Synergy $0.12
Corpse Augur Corpse Augur
+21% Synergy $0.13
Oona's Blackguard Oona's Blackguard
+21% Synergy $0.45
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+18% Synergy $6.96
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+17% Synergy $3.15
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+17% Synergy $0.28
Tenacious Underdog Tenacious Underdog
+17% Synergy $0.24
Abzan Battle Priest Abzan Battle Priest
+17% Synergy $0.42
Keen Duelist Keen Duelist
+16% Synergy $2.12
Sigrid, God-Favored Sigrid, God-Favored
+16% Synergy $0.25
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+15% Synergy $10.32
Pontiff of Blight Pontiff of Blight
+15% Synergy $0.20
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
+12% Synergy $7.26
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+12% Synergy $5.88
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
-3% Synergy $0.54
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
-4% Synergy $1.34

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Nalia de'Arnise safe.

Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+53% Synergy $0.86
Crib Swap Crib Swap
+39% Synergy $0.20
Despark Despark
+20% Synergy $0.38
Deadly Alliance Deadly Alliance
+20% Synergy $0.04
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+13% Synergy $8.32
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+9% Synergy $16.96
Gravepurge Gravepurge
+6% Synergy $0.17
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+4% Synergy $2.84
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+4% Synergy $6.26
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-2% Synergy $6.24
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $4.97
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-3% Synergy $18.70
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-4% Synergy $8.42
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-6% Synergy $0.38
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-7% Synergy $0.74
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-9% Synergy $0.93
Fracture Fracture
-9% Synergy $0.85
Inkshield Inkshield
-9% Synergy $10.33
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-10% Synergy $1.72
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-12% Synergy $1.28
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-12% Synergy $3.59
Mortify Mortify
-13% Synergy $0.25

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Nalia de'Arnise's game plan and control the board.

Coveted Prize Coveted Prize
+57% Synergy $0.22
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+44% Synergy $0.63
Austere Command Austere Command
+36% Synergy $0.36
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+24% Synergy $0.14
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+10% Synergy $1.37
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+10% Synergy $6.19
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+6% Synergy $0.57
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+2% Synergy $26.13
Vindicate Vindicate
-5% Synergy $0.64
Farewell Farewell
-5% Synergy $4.02
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-10% Synergy $5.79
Damn Damn
-15% Synergy $1.50

Utility Artifacts

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

Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+28% Synergy $3.48
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+16% Synergy $32.55
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+8% Synergy $4.78
Cloak and Dagger Cloak and Dagger
+6% Synergy $1.29
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+3% Synergy $44.16
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-6% Synergy $0.26
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-7% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-13% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Nalia de'Arnise's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Folk Hero Folk Hero
+27% Synergy $5.70
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+13% Synergy $1.54
Sigarda's Summons Sigarda's Summons
+13% Synergy $0.25
Firja's Retribution Firja's Retribution
+10% Synergy $0.26
Journey to Oblivion Journey to Oblivion
+10% Synergy $0.04
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+7% Synergy $4.52
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+6% Synergy $6.98
Haunted Crossroads Haunted Crossroads
+6% Synergy $2.74
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+4% Synergy $1.07
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+3% Synergy $1.61
Together Forever Together Forever
+3% Synergy $0.18
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
0% Synergy $24.24
Land Tax Land Tax
-3% Synergy $20.65
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-4% Synergy $6.56
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-9% Synergy $3.09
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-17% Synergy $2.48

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Nalia de'Arnise to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+6% Synergy $0.76

Utility Lands

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

Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+46% Synergy $3.91
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+46% Synergy $0.30
War Room War Room
+45% Synergy $2.90
Starlit Sanctum Starlit Sanctum
+43% Synergy $0.26
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+39% Synergy $0.52
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+39% Synergy $0.23
Shambling Vent Shambling Vent
+31% Synergy $0.30
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+22% Synergy $0.90
Soulstone Sanctuary Soulstone Sanctuary
+12% Synergy $6.33
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+6% Synergy $4.80
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+5% Synergy $1.30
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
0% Synergy $3.42
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $7.25
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-7% Synergy $25.99
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-9% Synergy $49.13
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-10% Synergy $0.33
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-15% Synergy $2.59

Mana Artifacts

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

Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
+17% Synergy $0.79
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+12% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+7% Synergy $0.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.39
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $1.38
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-12% Synergy $0.17
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-14% Synergy $0.21

Lands

The mana base foundation for Nalia de'Arnise decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+36% Synergy $0.15
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
+33% Synergy $0.35
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+28% Synergy $0.16
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+24% Synergy $0.21
Tainted Field Tainted Field
+22% Synergy $0.21
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+22% Synergy $0.16
Base Camp Base Camp
+19% Synergy $0.11
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+13% Synergy $0.19
Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.26
Blackbloom Rogue Blackbloom Bog Blackbloom Rogue
+6% Synergy $0.12
Skyclave Cleric Skyclave Basilica Skyclave Cleric
+5% Synergy $0.10
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+2% Synergy $26.13
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $5.05
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $30.79
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+1% Synergy $25.94
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+1% Synergy $13.48
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+1% Synergy $15.64
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+1% Synergy $8.55
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+1% Synergy $13.79
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+1% Synergy $20.57
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.06
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
0% Synergy $3.55
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-2% Synergy $5.51
Scrubland Scrubland
-2% Synergy
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $4.97
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-4% Synergy $23.84
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
-4% Synergy $0.18
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-4% Synergy $8.42
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-5% Synergy $0.65
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
-5% Synergy $0.98
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-5% Synergy $0.39
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-6% Synergy $0.87
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-6% Synergy $13.50
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-6% Synergy $0.07
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-6% Synergy $10.10
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-7% Synergy $0.18
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-9% Synergy $6.59
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-9% Synergy $13.46
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
-10% Synergy $0.29
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-10% Synergy $4.96
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-10% Synergy $0.27
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-13% Synergy $0.34
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
-16% Synergy $0.06

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Nalia de'Arnise.

Burakos, Party Leader Folk Hero Burakos, Party Leader // Folk Hero
Tazri, Beacon of Unity Tazri, Beacon of Unity
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Sengir, the Dark Baron Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Burakos, Party Leader Far Traveler Burakos, Party Leader // Far Traveler
Burakos, Party Leader Flaming Fist Burakos, Party Leader // Flaming Fist
Burakos, Party Leader Veteran Soldier Burakos, Party Leader // Veteran Soldier
Burakos, Party Leader Haunted One Burakos, Party Leader // Haunted One
Burakos, Party Leader Noble Heritage Burakos, Party Leader // Noble Heritage
Burakos, Party Leader Agent of the Shadow Thieves Burakos, Party Leader // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Burakos, Party Leader Cultist of the Absolute Burakos, Party Leader // Cultist of the Absolute
Burakos, Party Leader Sword Coast Sailor Burakos, Party Leader // Sword Coast Sailor
Burakos, Party Leader Master Chef Burakos, Party Leader // Master Chef
Burakos, Party Leader Popular Entertainer Burakos, Party Leader // Popular Entertainer
Burakos, Party Leader Raised by Giants Burakos, Party Leader // Raised by Giants
Burakos, Party Leader Agent of the Iron Throne Burakos, Party Leader // Agent of the Iron Throne
Burakos, Party Leader Dungeon Delver Burakos, Party Leader // Dungeon Delver
Burakos, Party Leader Clan Crafter Burakos, Party Leader // Clan Crafter
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate
Burakos, Party Leader Cloakwood Hermit Burakos, Party Leader // Cloakwood Hermit
Burakos, Party Leader Feywild Visitor Burakos, Party Leader // Feywild Visitor
Burakos, Party Leader Hardy Outlander Burakos, Party Leader // Hardy Outlander
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Numa, Joraga Chieftain Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Burakos, Party Leader Candlekeep Sage Burakos, Party Leader // Candlekeep Sage
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Miara, Thorn of the Glade Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Burakos, Party Leader Tavern Brawler Burakos, Party Leader // Tavern Brawler
Aron, Benalia's Ruin Aron, Benalia's Ruin
Daxos the Returned Daxos the Returned
Naomi, Pillar of Order Naomi, Pillar of Order
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
Prava of the Steel Legion Ravos, Soultender Prava of the Steel Legion // Ravos, Soultender
Prava of the Steel Legion Sengir, the Dark Baron Prava of the Steel Legion // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Prava of the Steel Legion Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Prava of the Steel Legion // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Prava of the Steel Legion Tormod, the Desecrator Prava of the Steel Legion // Tormod, the Desecrator
Prava of the Steel Legion Tymna the Weaver Prava of the Steel Legion // Tymna the Weaver
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Far Traveler Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Far Traveler
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Flaming Fist Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Flaming Fist
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Folk Hero Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Folk Hero
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Inspiring Leader Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Inspiring Leader
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Noble Heritage Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Noble Heritage