#1
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
· $3.85
Isshin, Two Heavens as One is a three-mana Mardu Samurai whose text makes triggered abilities of permanents you control trigger an additional time when a creature attacking causes them to trigger.
Best Mardu Commanders (White-Black-Red)
The mardu commanders worth building, from fan favourites to tournament winners and budget gems. Other colors →
👑 Most popular Mardu commanders
#2
Queen Marchesa
· $1.76
Queen Marchesa is a four-mana Mardu legend with deathtouch and haste, so she can attack or block as soon as she arrives.
#3
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
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Whenever you attack, you may sacrifice another creature. When you do, choose two — • Create two 1/1 red and white Soldier creature tokens with haste that are tapped and attacking. • You draw a card and you lose 1 life. •
#4
Zurgo Stormrender
· $4.50
Mobilize 1 (Whenever this creature attacks, create a tapped and attacking 1/1 red Warrior creature token. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.) Whenever a creature token you control leaves the battlefield,
#5
Edgar Markov
· $45.01
Eminence — Whenever you cast another Vampire spell, if Edgar is in the command zone or on the battlefield, create a 1/1 black Vampire creature token. First strike, haste Whenever Edgar attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on eac
#6
Dihada, Binder of Wills
· $15.18
+2: Up to one target legendary creature gains vigilance, lifelink, and indestructible until your next turn. −3: Reveal the top four cards of your library. Put any number of legendary cards from among them into your hand
#7
Kaalia of the Vast
· $4.18
Flying Whenever Kaalia attacks an opponent, you may put an Angel, Demon, or Dragon creature card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped and attacking that opponent.
#8
Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter
· $0.46
Haste {T}, Sacrifice an artifact creature: Create two Treasure tokens. {T}, Sacrifice a noncreature artifact: Create two 1/1 colorless Construct artifact creature tokens.
#9
Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
· $2.17
Menace Other legendary creatures you control have menace. Whenever you play a legendary land or cast a legendary spell, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
#10
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
· $2.19
Flying If a creature you control that entered this turn would deal damage, it deals twice that much damage instead.
#11
Celes, Rune Knight
· $1.39
When Celes enters, discard any number of cards, then draw that many cards plus one. Whenever one or more other creatures you control enter, if one or more of them entered from a graveyard or was cast from a graveyard, pu
#12
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
· $0.35
Mobilize 2 (Whenever this creature attacks, create two tapped and attacking 1/1 red Warrior creature tokens. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step.) During your end step, Warrior tokens you control have "T
💪 Strongest in competitive play
From our cEDH power ranking (real tournament results, last 90 days).
- Dargo, the Shipwrecker / Tymna the Weaver — #14 overall · 85 top cuts, 8 wins
- Dihada, Binder of Wills — #25 overall · 26 top cuts, 5 wins
- Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh / Tymna the Weaver — #43 overall · 15 top cuts, 2 wins
- Krark, the Thumbless / Tymna the Weaver — #84 overall · 7 top cuts, 0 wins
- Kaalia of the Vast — #159 overall · 3 top cuts, 1 wins
- Jeska, Thrice Reborn / Tymna the Weaver — #227 overall · 1 top cuts, 0 wins
🪙 Budget picks (commander under $3)
Terra, Herald of Hope
· $1.10
Trance — At the beginning of combat on your turn, mill two cards. Terra gains flying until end of turn. Whenever Terra deals combat damage to a player, you may pay {2}. When you do, return target creature card with power
Fire Lord Zuko
· $0.42
Firebending X, where X is Fire Lord Zuko's power. (Whenever this creature attacks, add X {R}. This mana lasts until end of combat.) Whenever you cast a spell from exile and whenever a permanent you control enters from ex
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
· $0.26
First strike Whenever Alesha attacks, you may pay {W/B}{W/B}. If you do, return target creature card with power 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad
· $1.47
First strike Whenever Altaïr attacks, exile up to one target Assassin creature card from your graveyard with a memory counter on it. Then for each creature card you own in exile with a memory counter on it, create a tapp
Kelsien, the Plague
· $2.52
Vigilance, haste Kelsien gets +1/+1 for each experience counter you have. {T}: Kelsien deals 1 damage to target creature you don't control. When that creature dies this turn, you get an experience counter.
Neriv, Crackling Vanguard
· $0.86
Flying, deathtouch When Neriv enters, create two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens. Whenever Neriv attacks, exile a number of cards from the top of your library equal to the number of differently named tokens you control. D
✨ New Mardu commanders
Tsagan, Raider Warlord
· $15.48 · from Mystery Booster Commander Edition
Double strike Start your engines! (If you have no speed, it starts at 1. It increases once on each of your turns when an opponent loses life. Max speed is 4.) Whenever Tsagan attacks, creatures you control get +1/+0 unti
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