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Marisi, Breaker of the Coil

Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior · {1}{R}{G}{W} · Green/Red/White commander

Your opponents can't cast spells during combat. Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, goad each creature that player controls. (Until your next turn, those creatures attack each combat if able and attack a player other than you if able.)

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What Marisi, Breaker of the Coil actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

• Triggered ability · deals_damageWhenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, goad each creature that player controls.
• Static ability · taxYour opponents can't cast spells during combat.

What a Marisi, Breaker of the Coil deck needs

Plays as stax. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.

• stax pieces, taxes and hatebears that break parity in your favor
• many cheap evasive attackers and team evasion (every creature that connects triggers it)

The Marisi, Breaker of the Coil deck plan

The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.

• 17× A tax, lock or hoser aimed at the opponents — the deck's parity break
• 16× A 0-1 mana creature that reliably attacks UNBLOCKED — the cost the commander's ability consumes, and the only way it gets onto the battlefield
• 5× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
• 9× Find the exact card the plan needs
• 1× Answer a whole board at once
• 7× Refill your hand
• 2× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
• 11× Get ahead on mana

Best cards for Marisi, Breaker of the Coil

Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.

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