
Merry, Warden of Isengard commander decks
We track 301 decks led by Merry, Warden of Isengard. Almost all of them run two commanders.
Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly
0.04% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.
Most cost $116 to $2,077.
Most rate 4.2 to 7.5 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.
Most score 2.4 to 4.4 out of 10.
Most often built as tokens (76%), then midrange (18%).
Real Merry, Warden of Isengard 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
By bracket
Bracket 1 · Exhibition$162price4.4power2.9saltBracket 1 (Exhibition){W}{B}{G}midrangeMore bracket 1 Merry decks
Bracket 3 · Upgraded$665price5.6power3.4saltBracket 3 (Upgraded){W}{B}{G}midrangeMore bracket 3 Merry decks
Bracket 4 · Optimized$339price6.7power2.2saltBracket 4 (Optimized){W}{B}{G}midrangeMore bracket 4 Merry decks
Merry, Warden of Isengard decks by price and bracket
Deck prices
Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $300 to $400, holds the median deck at $370. 115 of these decks cost $250 or less.
WotC brackets
- Bracket 1 (Exhibition)22% · 66
- Bracket 2 (Core)11% · 34
- Bracket 3 (Upgraded)42% · 125
- Bracket 4 (Optimized)23% · 70
- Bracket 5 (cEDH)2% · 6
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What Merry, Warden of Isengard decks play
The 40 cards found most often across these 301 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.
Creatures19
- Run in 267 of these decks (89%), 4% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 257 of these decks (85%), 4% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 255 of these decks (85%), 3% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 254 of these decks (84%), 9% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 251 of these decks (83%), 4% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 228 of these decks (76%), 4% of decks that could run it.
13 more creaturesFewer creatures
- Run in 225 of these decks (75%), 3% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 208 of these decks (69%), 34% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 204 of these decks (68%), 3% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 201 of these decks (67%), 11% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 178 of these decks (59%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 171 of these decks (57%), 3% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 169 of these decks (56%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 168 of these decks (56%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 164 of these decks (55%), 8% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 149 of these decks (50%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 148 of these decks (49%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 146 of these decks (49%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 146 of these decks (49%), 2% of decks that could run it.
Instants3
- Run in 208 of these decks (69%), 50% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 192 of these decks (64%), 26% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 185 of these decks (62%), 48% of decks that could run it.
Sorceries2
- Run in 193 of these decks (64%), 2% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 157 of these decks (52%), 36% of decks that could run it.
Artifacts3
- Run in 280 of these decks (93%), 88% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 245 of these decks (81%), 79% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 147 of these decks (49%), 4% of decks that could run it.
Enchantments2
- Run in 157 of these decks (52%), 1% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 155 of these decks (52%), 2% of decks that could run it.
Lands11
- Run in 282 of these decks (94%), 91% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 212 of these decks (70%), 48% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 206 of these decks (68%), 36% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 198 of these decks (66%), 26% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 196 of these decks (65%), 3% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 192 of these decks (64%), 33% of decks that could run it.
5 more landsFewer lands
- Run in 190 of these decks (63%), 30% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 175 of these decks (58%), 21% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 164 of these decks (55%), 25% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 155 of these decks (52%), 34% of decks that could run it.
- Run in 140 of these decks (47%), 48% of decks that could run it.
Cards that set Merry decks apart
These show up in Merry decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.
- Peregrin Took$0.37
89% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.
- Sam, Loyal Attendant$0.53
85% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.
- Gilded Goose$0.41
85% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.
- Academy Manufactor$7.94
83% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.
- Mirkwood Bats$1.12
84% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.
- Samwise Gamgee$1.19
76% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.
6 more signature cardsFewer signature cards
- Farmer Cotton$2.45
75% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.
68% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.
64% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.
- The Shire$2.50
65% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.
- Rapacious Guest$0.65
59% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.
- Tireless Provisioner$2.38
67% of these decks, against 11% of other decks that could run it.
Merry, Warden of Isengard combos
229 of these decks (76%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.
Nuka-Cola Vending MachineplusPeregrin Took
Infinite draw and untaps
24%71 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Experimental ConfectionerplusPeregrin Took
Infinite draw, tokens and ETBs
22%65 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Experimental ConfectionerplusPeregrin Took
Infinite draw, tokens and ETBs
21%62 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Nuka-Cola Vending MachineplusPeregrin Took
Infinite draw and untaps
16%49 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Rosie Cotton of South LaneplusScurry Oak
Infinite tokens, ETBs and counters
13%39 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralplusPitiless Plunderer
Infinite mana, ETBs and LTBs
11%34 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Exquisite BloodplusSanguine Bond
Infinite lifegain and life loss
9%27 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)Academy ManufactorplusHazel's BrewmasterplusPippin, Warden of Isengard
Infinite untaps
9%26 decksSteps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
Who Merry, Warden of Isengard partners with
301 of the 301 decks run a second commander. These pairings lead the most of them.
- Pippin, Warden of Isengard100% · 301301 decks pair Merry, Warden of Isengard with Pippin, Warden of Isengard.
Commanders like Merry, Warden of Isengard
Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Merry decks do.
Sam, Loyal Attendant{W}{G}2,798 decks$352 median · power 5.2
Samwise Gamgee{W}{G}330 decks$452 median · power 6.0
Treebeard, Gracious Host{W}{G}194 decks$302 median · power 4.4
Cadira, Caller of the Small{W}{G}168 decks$266 median · power 4.3
Othelm, Sigardian Outcast{W}{G}256 decks$431 median · power 5.8
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa{W}{G}278 decks$604 median · power 5.6
Kwia Vigorbloom{W}{G}165 decks$785 median · power 6.0
Rhys the Redeemed{W}{G}379 decks$617 median · power 5.0