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Renari, Merchant of Marvels
Price tag $0.16

Legendary CreatureDragon Artificer

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3852 Current Rank
#3467 Last Week
#4660 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Renari, Merchant of Marvels.

Background Cards

Renari, Merchant of Marvels can choose any of these 26 backgrounds.

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Renari, Merchant of Marvels's abilities and overall game plan.

Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
+85% Synergy $0.70
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+82% Synergy $39.85
Juvenile Mist Dragon Juvenile Mist Dragon
+71% Synergy $0.13
Icefall Regent Icefall Regent
+71% Synergy $0.84
Young Blue Dragon Young Blue Dragon
+71% Synergy $0.09
Dragon Turtle Dragon Turtle
+71% Synergy $0.25
Sword Coast Serpent Sword Coast Serpent
+71% Synergy $0.14
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
+71% Synergy $0.14
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+70% Synergy $0.27
Astral Dragon Astral Dragon
+69% Synergy $14.15

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Renari, Merchant of Marvels decks.

Blue Dragon Blue Dragon
+56% Synergy $0.16
Draconic Lore Draconic Lore
+56% Synergy $0.09
Dragonlord's Prerogative Dragonlord's Prerogative
+56% Synergy $0.19
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+55% Synergy $3.53
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+54% Synergy $1.09
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+52% Synergy $0.49
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+45% Synergy $46.95
Negate Negate
+33% Synergy $0.26
Propaganda Propaganda
+28% Synergy $2.29
Counterspell Counterspell
+19% Synergy $1.59

Game Changers

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

Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-6% Synergy $50.96
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-7% Synergy $44.75

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Renari, Merchant of Marvels's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Dirgur Island Dragon Dirgur Island Dragon
+99% Synergy $0.04
Transcendent Dragon Transcendent Dragon
+99% Synergy $0.69
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+98% Synergy $4.26
Deceptive Frostkite Deceptive Frostkite
+66% Synergy $1.27
Diviner of Mist Diviner of Mist
+66% Synergy $0.97
Dragonologist Dragonologist
+66% Synergy $0.99
Hammerhead Tyrant Hammerhead Tyrant
+66% Synergy $0.38
Voracious Bibliophile Voracious Bibliophile
+65% Synergy $0.42
Oceanus Dragon Oceanus Dragon
+56% Synergy $0.10
Belltoll Dragon Belltoll Dragon
+56% Synergy $0.17
Nimbleclaw Adept Nimbleclaw Adept
+56% Synergy $0.12
Pseudodragon Familiar Pseudodragon Familiar
+56% Synergy $0.04
Dragonborn Looter Dragonborn Looter
+56% Synergy $0.05
Sapphire Dragon Sapphire Dragon
+56% Synergy $0.20
Kairi, the Swirling Sky Kairi, the Swirling Sky
+56% Synergy $0.57
Shimmer Dragon Shimmer Dragon
+54% Synergy $0.17
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
+49% Synergy $0.20
Mindscour Dragon Mindscour Dragon
+43% Synergy $0.14
Archive Dragon Archive Dragon
+43% Synergy $0.08
Sailors' Bane Sailors' Bane
+43% Synergy $0.12
Teeka's Dragon Teeka's Dragon
+43% Synergy $5.91
Murktide Regent Murktide Regent
+43% Synergy $7.66
Quicksilver Dragon Quicksilver Dragon
+43% Synergy $0.41
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+41% Synergy $0.19
Warden of Evos Isle Warden of Evos Isle
+41% Synergy $0.11
Boulderborn Dragon Boulderborn Dragon
+33% Synergy $0.06
Embermouth Sentinel Embermouth Sentinel
+33% Synergy $0.04
Geode Golem Geode Golem
+28% Synergy $0.15
Feywild Caretaker Feywild Caretaker
+28% Synergy $0.12
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+27% Synergy $1.73
Geyser Drake Geyser Drake
+27% Synergy $0.06
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+27% Synergy $0.84
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+22% Synergy $4.63
Spark Double Spark Double
+15% Synergy $8.16
Prodigal Sorcerer Prodigal Sorcerer
+14% Synergy $0.16
Ovinomancer Ovinomancer
+14% Synergy $0.09
Rootwater Hunter Rootwater Hunter
+14% Synergy $0.12
Wall of Mist Wall of Mist
+14% Synergy $0.06
Invisible Stalker Invisible Stalker
+13% Synergy $0.87
Orvar, the All-Form Orvar, the All-Form
+13% Synergy $2.62
Augury Owl Augury Owl
+13% Synergy $0.27
Silver Raven Silver Raven
+13% Synergy $0.08
Phantasmal Dragon Phantasmal Dragon
+13% Synergy $0.15
Apprentice Wizard Apprentice Wizard
+12% Synergy $0.16
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+10% Synergy $2.83
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+10% Synergy $1.35
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
+8% Synergy $0.25
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+6% Synergy $0.26
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+6% Synergy $0.25
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
-3% Synergy $1.19

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Renari, Merchant of Marvels safe.

Dispelling Exhale Dispelling Exhale
+66% Synergy $0.05
Silumgar's Scorn Silumgar's Scorn
+43% Synergy $0.20
Aetherize Aetherize
+28% Synergy $0.39
Saw It Coming Saw It Coming
+25% Synergy $0.35
Unsummon Unsummon
+24% Synergy $0.23
Bounce Off Bounce Off
+24% Synergy $0.09
Spectral Interference Spectral Interference
+24% Synergy $0.06
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+21% Synergy $0.59
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+14% Synergy $0.24
Scatter to the Winds Scatter to the Winds
+14% Synergy $0.20
Karn's Touch Karn's Touch
+14% Synergy $0.40
Failed Inspection Failed Inspection
+14% Synergy $0.05
Envelop Envelop
+14% Synergy $0.39
Galestrike Galestrike
+14% Synergy $0.05
Remove Soul Remove Soul
+14% Synergy $0.23
Kiora's Dismissal Kiora's Dismissal
+14% Synergy $0.07
Gift of Tusks Gift of Tusks
+14% Synergy $0.05
Neutralizing Blast Neutralizing Blast
+14% Synergy $0.06
Artificer's Epiphany Artificer's Epiphany
+14% Synergy $0.17
Diviner's Portent Diviner's Portent
+13% Synergy $0.72
You See a Guard Approach You See a Guard Approach
+13% Synergy $0.08
Contact Other Plane Contact Other Plane
+13% Synergy $0.04
Snapback Snapback
+13% Synergy $0.20
Dream Fracture Dream Fracture
+12% Synergy $0.12
Memory Deluge Memory Deluge
+12% Synergy $0.23
Snap Snap
+11% Synergy $2.28
Twiddle Twiddle
+11% Synergy $0.55
Perplexing Test Perplexing Test
+11% Synergy $0.27
Resculpt Resculpt
+9% Synergy $0.26
Cancel Cancel
+9% Synergy $0.29
Shore Up Shore Up
+9% Synergy $0.12
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+6% Synergy $0.20
Opt Opt
+3% Synergy $0.11
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+3% Synergy $1.35
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+3% Synergy $0.83
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+1% Synergy $4.92
High Tide High Tide
-2% Synergy $1.06
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
-2% Synergy $1.09
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-6% Synergy $1.50
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-6% Synergy $10.54
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-7% Synergy $1.82
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-7% Synergy $1.46
Pongify Pongify
-12% Synergy $1.82
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-13% Synergy $1.30

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Renari, Merchant of Marvels's game plan and control the board.

Will of the Temur Will of the Temur
+65% Synergy $0.58
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+26% Synergy $12.75
Winged Words Winged Words
+25% Synergy $0.10
Ravenform Ravenform
+18% Synergy $0.17
Treasure Hunt Treasure Hunt
+14% Synergy $0.23
Fatigue Fatigue
+14% Synergy $0.15
Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences
+14% Synergy $0.11
Index Index
+14% Synergy $0.05
Counsel of the Soratami Counsel of the Soratami
+14% Synergy $0.15
Sea God's Scorn Sea God's Scorn
+14% Synergy $0.06
Ponder Ponder
+13% Synergy $1.70
Divination Divination
+13% Synergy $0.07
Sleep Sleep
+13% Synergy $0.16
Karn's Temporal Sundering Karn's Temporal Sundering
+12% Synergy $1.48
Energy Tap Energy Tap
+11% Synergy $0.36
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+11% Synergy $0.74
Wash Out Wash Out
+9% Synergy $0.31
Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+5% Synergy $4.43
Preordain Preordain
+4% Synergy $0.58
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+3% Synergy $0.24
Fabricate Fabricate
-8% Synergy $8.72

Utility Artifacts

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

Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+51% Synergy $0.38
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+50% Synergy $1.88
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+45% Synergy $1.09
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
+40% Synergy $4.04
Belbe's Portal Belbe's Portal
+28% Synergy $1.40
Dragon Throne of Tarkir Dragon Throne of Tarkir
+28% Synergy $0.45
Quicksilver Amulet Quicksilver Amulet
+28% Synergy $2.24
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+27% Synergy $12.60
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+15% Synergy $1.22
Doubling Cube Doubling Cube
+14% Synergy $16.53
Myr Turbine Myr Turbine
+14% Synergy $3.60
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+13% Synergy $2.96
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+13% Synergy $6.83
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+13% Synergy $3.96
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+12% Synergy $8.29
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+11% Synergy $7.44
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
+11% Synergy $3.74
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+10% Synergy $0.21
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+10% Synergy $1.05
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+9% Synergy $2.12
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+9% Synergy $40.83
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+2% Synergy $4.32
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-13% Synergy $4.33

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Renari, Merchant of Marvels's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+66% Synergy $0.09
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+50% Synergy $5.07
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+41% Synergy $0.73
Storm of Saruman Storm of Saruman
+27% Synergy $2.57
Gravitational Shift Gravitational Shift
+27% Synergy $1.32
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+25% Synergy $0.67
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+24% Synergy $0.27
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+23% Synergy $0.13
Stormchaser's Talent Stormchaser's Talent
+15% Synergy $1.81
Robe of Mirrors Robe of Mirrors
+14% Synergy $0.31
March of the Machines March of the Machines
+14% Synergy $0.55
Sigil of Sleep Sigil of Sleep
+14% Synergy $12.65
Aether Barrier Aether Barrier
+14% Synergy $2.06
Zephid's Embrace Zephid's Embrace
+14% Synergy $0.34
Power Leak Power Leak
+14% Synergy $0.11
Backfire Backfire
+14% Synergy $0.27
Endless Evil Endless Evil
+13% Synergy $2.94
Overburden Overburden
+13% Synergy $9.12
Confounding Conundrum Confounding Conundrum
+13% Synergy $0.16
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+12% Synergy $1.35
Thought Reflection Thought Reflection
+12% Synergy $1.13
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+11% Synergy $0.27
Artificer Class Artificer Class
+11% Synergy $16.76
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+11% Synergy $0.92
Jace's Sanctum Jace's Sanctum
+10% Synergy $0.64
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+9% Synergy $1.05
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+8% Synergy $0.51
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+6% Synergy $5.44
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+5% Synergy $3.21

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Renari, Merchant of Marvels to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+19% Synergy $21.72
Karn Liberated Karn Liberated
+14% Synergy $3.09
Karn, Living Legacy Karn, Living Legacy
+13% Synergy $1.08
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+12% Synergy $1.16
Jace Beleren Jace Beleren
+11% Synergy $1.58
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+10% Synergy $4.46

Utility Lands

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

Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+33% Synergy $0.34
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+33% Synergy $0.13
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+24% Synergy $0.26
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+14% Synergy $0.11
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+14% Synergy $0.47
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+13% Synergy $18.31
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $1.64
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+2% Synergy $46.32
Rivendell Rivendell
+2% Synergy $1.65
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-2% Synergy $39.21
War Room War Room
-2% Synergy $3.04
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-4% Synergy $11.15
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-11% Synergy $18.48
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-13% Synergy $2.03

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+67% Synergy $0.15
Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+56% Synergy $0.59
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+56% Synergy $0.12
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+37% Synergy $0.25
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+31% Synergy $3.55
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+30% Synergy $4.96
Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+26% Synergy $3.94
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+25% Synergy $10.59
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+24% Synergy $3.62
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+19% Synergy $0.19
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+17% Synergy $1.09
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+14% Synergy $3.61
Vexing Puzzlebox Vexing Puzzlebox
+14% Synergy $6.17
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
+13% Synergy $1.26
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+13% Synergy $1.67
Arcum's Astrolabe Arcum's Astrolabe
+13% Synergy $0.11
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+10% Synergy $32.90
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+6% Synergy $1.05
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+6% Synergy $0.12
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.16
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+1% Synergy $2.60
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.48
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-2% Synergy $0.26
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-7% Synergy $0.43
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.48

Lands

The mana base foundation for Renari, Merchant of Marvels decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+100% Synergy $1.22
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+56% Synergy $1.22
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+53% Synergy $0.16
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+30% Synergy $0.17
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+22% Synergy $4.63
Wastes Wastes
+14% Synergy $0.44
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+14% Synergy $0.17
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+11% Synergy $0.15
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+10% Synergy $35.68
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+10% Synergy $0.12
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+6% Synergy $0.97
Island Island
-8% Synergy $0.06

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