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Maralen of the Mornsong

Prevent opponents from drawing cards or gaining life while using Elves to generate mana for powerful black spells and tutors.

99 cards$312.62 totalJun 18, 20269 views

Prompt: Maralen, Fae Ascendant as commander elf theme

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1 Maralen of the Mornsong
1 Sol Ring
1 Arcane Signet
1 Jet Medallion
1 Charcoal Diamond
1 Caged Sun
1 Gilded Lotus
1 Thran Dynamo
1 Worn Powerstone
1 Wayfarer's Bauble
1 Fellwar Stone
1 Mind Stone
1 Herald's Horn
1 Night's Whisper
1 Sign in Blood
1 Read the Bones
1 Damnable Pact
1 Phyrexian Arena
1 Bolas's Citadel
1 Pact of the Serpent
1 Ancient Craving
1 Feed the Swarm
1 Toxic Deluge
1 Damnation
1 Hero's Downfall
1 Defile
1 Mutilate
1 Infernal Grasp
1 Deadly Rollick
1 Go for the Throat
1 Sudden Spoiling
1 Kindred Dominance
1 Opposition Agent
1 Skemfar Avenger
1 Elvish Doomsayer
1 Gilt-Leaf Winnower
1 Ruthless Winnower
1 Torment of Hailfire
1 Abyssal Persecutor
1 Gray Merchant of Asphodel
1 Lys Alana Scarblade
1 Miara, Thorn of the Glade
1 Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
1 Nadier's Nightblade
1 Eyeblight Massacre
1 Harsh Scrutiny
1 Duress
1 Dark Ritual
1 Lightning Greaves
1 Swiftfoot Boots
1 Whispersilk Cloak
1 Icon of Ancestry
1 Vanquisher's Banner
1 Door of Destinies
1 Coat of Arms
1 Black Market
1 Sanguine Bond
1 Exquisite Blood
1 Profane Tutor
1 Reliquary Tower
1 War Room
1 Rogue's Passage
1 Temple of the False God
1 Bojuka Bog
1 Castle Locthwain
34 Swamp

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Some cards were dropped or normalized during validation because of legality, duplication, or color identity checks.

Commander

1 cards

Maralen of the Mornsong

{1}{B}{B}

Legendary Creature — Elf Wizard

Chosen commander for the requested strategy.

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Ramp

14 cards

Sol Ring

{1}

Artifact

Universal commander staple for acceleration

$1.38Buy on Mana Pool

Arcane Signet

{2}

Artifact

Efficient color-fixing ramp

$0.44Buy on Mana Pool

Jet Medallion

{2}

Artifact

Reduces cost of mono-black spells and elves

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Charcoal Diamond

{2}

Artifact

Steady mana production in black

$0.25Buy on Mana Pool

Caged Sun

{6}

Artifact

Mana doubler for mono-black

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Gilded Lotus

{5}

Artifact

High-volume mana production

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Thran Dynamo

{4}

Artifact

Large colorless mana boost

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Worn Powerstone

{3}

Artifact

Reliable ritual-style ramp

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Wayfarer's Bauble

{1}

Artifact

Land-based ramp for mono-black

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Fellwar Stone

{2}

Artifact

Low-cost mana rock

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Mind Stone

{2}

Artifact

Ramp that provides emergency utility

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Herald's Horn

{3}

Artifact

Cost reduction for ELF tribal

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Dark Ritual

{B}

Instant

Fast mana for early Maralen

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Black Market

{3}{B}{B}

Enchantment

Mana for dead creatures

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Card Draw

8 cards

Night's Whisper

{1}{B}

Sorcery

Efficient low-cost draw

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Sign in Blood

{B}{B}

Sorcery

Standard black draw spell

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Read the Bones

{2}{B}

Sorcery

Selection and advantage

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Damnable Pact

{X}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Scalable draw or a finisher

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Phyrexian Arena

{1}{B}{B}

Enchantment

Consistent turn-over-turn draw

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Bolas's Citadel

{3}{B}{B}{B}

Legendary Artifact

Powerhouse to play off the top

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Pact of the Serpent

{1}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Massive draw for tribal strategies

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Ancient Craving

{3}{B}

Sorcery

High-volume card draw

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Removal

12 cards

Feed the Swarm

{1}{B}

Sorcery

Essential black enchantment removal

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Toxic Deluge

{2}{B}

Sorcery

Best board wipe in the format

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Damnation

{2}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Premier black board wipe

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Hero's Downfall

{1}{B}{B}

Instant

Versatile creature and walker removal

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Defile

{B}

Instant

Scales perfectly with mono-black

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Mutilate

{2}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Wipe that scales with swamps

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Infernal Grasp

{1}{B}

Instant

Efficient targeted creature removal

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Deadly Rollick

{3}{B}

Instant

Free removal if commander is out

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Go for the Throat

{1}{B}

Instant

Reliable creature destruction

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Sudden Spoiling

{1}{B}{B}

Instant

Protects against alpha strikes

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Kindred Dominance

{5}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Asymmetric wipe for Elves

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Eyeblight Massacre

{2}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Themed wipe that spares Elves

$0.11Buy on Mana Pool

Threats/Wincons

16 cards

Opposition Agent

{2}{B}

Creature — Human Rogue

Locks down the game with Maralen

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Skemfar Avenger

{1}{B}

Creature — Elf Berserker

Elf tribal synergy and draw

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Elvish Doomsayer

{1}{B}

Creature — Elf Shaman

Discard-centric Elf

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Gilt-Leaf Winnower

{3}{B}{B}

Creature — Elf Warrior

Removal on an Elf body

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Ruthless Winnower

{3}{B}{B}

Creature — Elf Rogue

Forced sacrifice for non-elves

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Torment of Hailfire

{X}{B}{B}

Sorcery

Primary win condition

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Abyssal Persecutor

{2}{B}{B}

Creature — Demon

High power threat for low mana

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Gray Merchant of Asphodel

{3}{B}{B}

Creature — Zombie

Mono-black staple finisher

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Lys Alana Scarblade

{2}{B}

Creature — Elf Assassin

Repeatable removal on an Elf

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Miara, Thorn of the Glade

{1}{B}

Legendary Creature — Elf Scout

Elf payoff and draw

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Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel

{5}{B}

Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior

Token generation on exit

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Nadier's Nightblade

{2}{B}

Creature — Elf Warrior

Drain effect for tokens

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Door of Destinies

{4}

Artifact

Scaling tribal threat

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Coat of Arms

{5}

Artifact

Massive stats for Elf board

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Sanguine Bond

{3}{B}{B}

Enchantment

Drain strategy synergy

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Exquisite Blood

{4}{B}

Enchantment

Infinite combo staple with Bond

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Utility

8 cards

Harsh Scrutiny

{B}

Sorcery

Hand disruption

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Duress

{B}

Sorcery

Remove harmful interaction before combo

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Lightning Greaves

{2}

Artifact — Equipment

Protection for Maralen

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Swiftfoot Boots

{2}

Artifact — Equipment

Protection for Maralen

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Whispersilk Cloak

{3}

Artifact — Equipment

Commander protection

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Icon of Ancestry

{3}

Artifact

Tribal anthem and selection

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Vanquisher's Banner

{5}

Artifact

Tribal anthem and draw

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Profane Tutor

Sorcery

Search for lock pieces

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Lands

40 cards

Reliquary Tower

Land

No maximum hand size.

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War Room

Land

Card draw from the mana base.

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Rogue's Passage

Land

Makes a creature unblockable.

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Temple of the False God

Land

Extra mana in the late game.

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Bojuka Bog

Land

Free graveyard hate on ETB.

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Castle Locthwain

Land

Mono-color utility land.

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Swamp 34x

Basic Land — Swamp

Basic land allocated from mana pip counts.

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