Marchesa, Dealer of Death commander decks

{U}{B}{R}Grixis commanders

We track 579 decks led by Marchesa, Dealer of Death.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$0.21-16.0% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Marchesa, Dealer of Death
Decks led
579

0.07% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$419

Most cost $72 to $4,245.

Median power
5.7

Most rate 4.3 to 8.6 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
4.0

Most score 2.6 to 6.3 out of 10.

Most often built as control (50%), then stompy (20%).

Real Marchesa, Dealer of Death decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $65.93
    price
    5.0
    power
    3.5
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {U}{B}{R}combo
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  • Typical build
    $461
    price
    4.8
    power
    5.5
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {U}{B}{R}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $4,245
    price
    8.8
    power
    5.1
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {U}{B}{R}midrange
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By bracket

Marchesa, Dealer of Death decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 23 decks.
$50 to $100: 77 decks.
$100 to $150: 54 decks.
$150 to $200: 41 decks.
$200 to $300: 49 decks.
$300 to $400: 41 decks.
$400 to $500: 41 decks.
$500 to $750: 61 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 33 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 35 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 12 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 9 decks.
$3,000 and up: 103 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $400 to $500, holds the median deck at $419. 222 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)25% · 143
  • Bracket 2 (Core)11% · 62
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)36% · 206
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)17% · 98
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)12% · 70

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What Marchesa, Dealer of Death decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 579 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures4

Instants6

  • An Offer You Can't Refuse54%$3.03
    Run in 310 of these decks (54%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Counterspell49%$1.62
    Run in 285 of these decks (49%), 46% of decks that could run it.
  • Abrade41%$0.17
    Run in 238 of these decks (41%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Negate40%$0.14
    Run in 232 of these decks (40%), 22% of decks that could run it.
  • Deadly Rollick38%$26.69
    Run in 219 of these decks (38%), 19% of decks that could run it.
  • Chaos Warp36%$0.31
    Run in 211 of these decks (36%), 29% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries4

  • Reanimate45%$6.61
    Run in 262 of these decks (45%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Gitaxian Probe43%$3.06
    Run in 247 of these decks (43%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Feed the Swarm40%$0.19
    Run in 229 of these decks (40%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Blasphemous Act39%$0.72
    Run in 226 of these decks (39%), 35% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts7

  • Arcane Signet89%$0.37
    Run in 516 of these decks (89%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Sol Ring85%$1.00
    Run in 493 of these decks (85%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Talisman of Dominance55%$0.40
    Run in 319 of these decks (55%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Talisman of Creativity50%$0.43
    Run in 289 of these decks (50%), 32% of decks that could run it.
  • Talisman of Indulgence48%$0.45
    Run in 278 of these decks (48%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Fellwar Stone42%$0.50
    Run in 245 of these decks (42%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Glasses of Urza38%$0.53
    Run in 217 of these decks (38%), under 1% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments1

  • Animate Dead37%$7.05
    Run in 214 of these decks (37%), 11% of decks that could run it.

Lands18

  • Command Tower91%$0.20
    Run in 527 of these decks (91%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Exotic Orchard58%$0.17
    Run in 335 of these decks (58%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Watery Grave55%$9.67
    Run in 320 of these decks (55%), 49% of decks that could run it.
  • Blood Crypt55%$9.41
    Run in 318 of these decks (55%), 45% of decks that could run it.
  • Steam Vents53%$7.90
    Run in 308 of these decks (53%), 45% of decks that could run it.
  • Polluted Delta47%$20.50
    Run in 269 of these decks (47%), 19% of decks that could run it.
12 more lands
  • Bloodstained Mire45%$18.45
    Run in 263 of these decks (45%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Bojuka Bog44%$0.93
    Run in 253 of these decks (44%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Sulfur Falls43%$0.29
    Run in 248 of these decks (43%), 38% of decks that could run it.
  • Dragonskull Summit42%$0.44
    Run in 243 of these decks (42%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Crumbling Necropolis41%$0.30
    Run in 237 of these decks (41%), 24% of decks that could run it.
  • Scalding Tarn41%$38.37
    Run in 236 of these decks (41%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Xander's Lounge40%$13.45
    Run in 233 of these decks (40%), 21% of decks that could run it.
  • Shivan Reef38%$0.30
    Run in 221 of these decks (38%), 36% of decks that could run it.
  • Drowned Catacomb38%$0.37
    Run in 219 of these decks (38%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Eroded Canyon38%$0.29
    Run in 219 of these decks (38%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Soured Springs38%$0.32
    Run in 218 of these decks (38%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Jagged Barrens37%$0.50
    Run in 212 of these decks (37%), 2% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Marchesa decks apart

These show up in Marchesa decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • Magda, the Hoardmaster$0.83

    66% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Gisa, the Hellraiser$5.64

    47% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Glasses of Urza$0.53

    38% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Soured Springs$0.32

    38% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Eroded Canyon$0.29

    38% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Gitaxian Probe$3.06

    43% of these decks, against 6% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • Lazav, Familiar Stranger$0.28

    36% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Jagged Barrens$0.50

    37% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • At Knifepoint$0.24

    34% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Kaervek, the Punisher$0.32

    33% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Abrade$0.17

    41% of these decks, against 13% of other decks that could run it.

  • Bloodstained Mire$18.45

    45% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

Marchesa, Dealer of Death combos

319 of these decks (55%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Hullbreaker HorrorplusSol RingplusGlasses of Urza

    Infinite mana and storm count

    12%70 decks
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  2. Hullbreaker HorrorplusSol Ring

    Infinite mana and storm count

    10%58 decks
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  3. Hullbreaker HorrorplusSol RingplusGhost Vacuum

    Infinite mana and storm count

    10%57 decks
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  4. Demonic ConsultationplusThassa's Oracle

    Exiles your library and wins the game

    9%54 decks
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  5. Tainted PactplusThassa's Oracle

    Wins the game

    7%43 decks
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  6. Brain FreezeplusLotus PetalplusUnderworld Breach

    Infinite mill

    7%40 decks
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  7. Hullbreaker HorrorplusSol RingplusCodex Shredder

    Infinite mana and storm count

    6%36 decks
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  8. Brain FreezeplusLion's Eye DiamondplusUnderworld Breach

    Infinite mill, mana and storm count

    5%27 decks
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Commanders like Marchesa, Dealer of Death

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Marchesa decks do.