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Renari, Merchant of Marvels

Renari, Merchant of Marvels

Legendary Creature — Dragon Artificer · {3}{U} · Blue commander

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What Renari, Merchant of Marvels actually does

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What a Renari, Merchant of Marvels deck needs

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

The Renari, Merchant of Marvels deck plan

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

Best cards for Renari, Merchant of Marvels

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.

A permanent whose value is in its enter-the-battlefield trigger — the payload a blink deck reuses

  1. Solemn Simulacrum4 mana
  2. Thousand-Faced Shadow1 mana
  3. Snapcaster Mage2 mana
  4. Wan Shi Tong, Librarian2 mana
  5. Archaeomancer4 mana
  6. Urza, Lord High Artificer4 mana
  7. Aether Channeler3 mana
  8. Spellseeker3 mana

A body of the exact type the commander's trigger requires — the wrong type is worthless here regardless of quality

  1. Deceptive Frostkite2 mana
  2. Dragonborn Looter2 mana
  3. Dragon Turtle3 mana
  4. Renari, Merchant of Marvels4 mana
  5. Pseudodragon Familiar3 mana
  6. Ancient Silver Dragon8 mana
  7. Astral Dragon8 mana
  8. Nimbleclaw Adept4 mana

Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it

  1. Reality Shift2 mana
  2. Pongify1 mana
  3. Rapid Hybridization1 mana
  4. Resculpt2 mana
  5. Umezawa's Jitte2 mana
  6. Titan's Presence3 mana
  7. Icy Prison2 mana
  8. Kozilek's Command2 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Reshape2 mana
  2. Mask of the Mimic1 mana
  3. Long-Term Plans3 mana
  4. Whir of Invention3 mana
  5. Merchant Scroll2 mana
  6. Mystical Tutor1 mana
  7. Muddle the Mixture2 mana
  8. Personal Tutor1 mana

Answer a spell or ability before it resolves

  1. Mindbreak Trap4 mana
  2. Fierce Guardianship3 mana
  3. Force of Negation3 mana
  4. Force of Will5 mana
  5. Flare of Denial3 mana
  6. Pact of Negation0 mana
  7. An Offer You Can't Refuse1 mana
  8. Arcane Denial2 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Desynchronization4 mana
  2. Wave Goodbye4 mana
  3. Whelming Wave4 mana
  4. Consuming Tide4 mana
  5. Selective Obliteration5 mana
  6. Evacuation5 mana
  7. Perplexing Test5 mana
  8. Raise the Palisade5 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Mystic Remora1 mana
  2. Skullclamp1 mana
  3. Curiosity1 mana
  4. Wizard Class1 mana
  5. Herald's Horn3 mana
  6. Rhystic Study3 mana
  7. Faerie Mastermind2 mana
  8. The One Ring4 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Lost in the Maze2 mana
  2. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  3. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  4. Eldrazi Monument5 mana
  5. Commander's Plate1 mana
  6. Dragonologist3 mana
  7. Mithril Coat3 mana
  8. Akroma's Memorial7 mana

Get ahead on mana

  1. Sol Ring1 mana
  2. Palladium Myr3 mana
  3. Worn Powerstone3 mana
  4. Chrome Mox0 mana
  5. Everflowing Chalice0 mana
  6. Mox Diamond0 mana
  7. Mana Vault1 mana
  8. Wayfarer's Bauble1 mana

Combos with Renari, Merchant of Marvels

Known combos from Commander Spellbook that Renari, Merchant of Marvels is a piece of, and how many decks list them.

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