EDH Optimizer
Marina Vendrell
Legendary Creature — Human Warlock · WUBRG
Color identity: Black · Green · Red · Blue · White
Marina Vendrell is black, green, red, blue and white: its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
When Marina Vendrell enters, reveal the top seven cards of your library. Put all enchantment cards from among them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
{T}: Lock or unlock a door of target Room you control. Activate only as a sorcery.
Reference price of the card: €0.17
Average lands in decks for Marina Vendrell: 37
EnchantressRoomsComboTokensPillow FortAurasMidrangeBlink
Build your Marina Vendrell deck step by step, with in-depth analysis and AI optimization of your list.
🛠️ Build a deck for Marina Vendrell 📥 Analyze my deck🎲 How the average Marina Vendrell deck starts over 4,000 games
The list people actually play (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: C (54/100)
- Consistency91
- Speed41
- Interaction38
- Resilience81
- Closing39
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 37 lands (27 nonbasic, 3 Plains, 2 Island, 2 Swamp, 1 Mountain, 2 Forest)
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs · Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo · Inquisitive Glimmer · Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna · Restricted Office // Lecture Hall · Mirror Room // Fractured Realm · Arcane Signet · Sol Ring · Smoky Lounge // Misty Salon · Bottomless Pool // Locker Room · Entity Tracker · Ghostly Dancers · Moldering Gym // Weight Room · Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber · Meat Locker // Drowned Diner · Sythis, Harvest's Hand · Dazzling Theater // Prop Room · Charred Foyer // Warped Space · Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor · Sanctum Weaver · Funeral Room // Awakening Hall · Glassworks // Shattered Yard · Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal · Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar · Fear of Sleep Paralysis · Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk · Surgical Suite // Hospital Room · Gremlin Tamer · Cramped Vents // Access Maze · Jukai Naturalist · Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery · Chromatic Lantern · Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab · Sphere of Safety · Grand Entryway // Elegant Rotunda · Enchantress's Presence · Eidolon of Blossoms · Enduring Vitality · Mesa Enchantress · Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery · Ghostly Keybearer · Dryad of the Ilysian Grove · Keys to the House · Ticket Booth // Tunnel of Hate · Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium · Balemurk Leech · Swords to Plowshares · Overlord of the Hauntwoods · Setessan Champion · Farseek · Sterling Grove · Zur, Eternal Schemer · Destiny Spinner · Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit · Cultivate · Ondu Spiritdancer · Path to Exile · Herald of the Pantheon · Doomwake Giant · Redress Fate · The Master of Keys · Propaganda · Command Tower · Exotic Orchard · Valgavoth's Lair · Hall of Heliod's Generosity · Reliquary Tower · Terramorphic Expanse · Path of Ancestry · Evolving Wilds · Temple Garden · Hallowed Fountain · Breeding Pool · Spara's Headquarters · Arcane Sanctum · Overgrown Tomb · The World Tree · Godless Shrine · Indatha Triome · Seaside Citadel · Stomping Ground · Opulent Palace · Windswept Heath · Jetmir's Garden · Sandsteppe Citadel · Mystic Monastery · Flooded Strand · Watery Grave · Ketria Triome
🃏 Recommended cards for Marina Vendrell
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Marina Vendrell, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Central Elevator // Promising Stairs | 83% | +81% |
| Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo | 81% | +79% |
| Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna | 79% | +77% |
| Inquisitive Glimmer | 80% | +77% |
| Restricted Office // Lecture Hall | 78% | +76% |
| Mirror Room // Fractured Realm | 75% | +73% |
| Bottomless Pool // Locker Room | 71% | +69% |
| Smoky Lounge // Misty Salon | 71% | +69% |
| Entity Tracker | 70% | +67% |
| Ghostly Dancers | 67% | +66% |
| Meat Locker // Drowned Diner | 64% | +63% |
| Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber | 64% | +63% |
| Moldering Gym // Weight Room | 64% | +62% |
| Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor | 63% | +61% |
| Charred Foyer // Warped Space | 63% | +61% |
| Dazzling Theater // Prop Room | 63% | +61% |
| Funeral Room // Awakening Hall | 60% | +58% |
| Glassworks // Shattered Yard | 58% | +56% |
| Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal | 57% | +56% |
| Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar | 55% | +54% |
| Sythis, Harvest's Hand | 63% | +54% |
| Cramped Vents // Access Maze | 53% | +52% |
| Gremlin Tamer | 53% | +52% |
| Surgical Suite // Hospital Room | 53% | +52% |
💰 The best cards for your Marina Vendrell deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
- Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo
- Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
- Inquisitive Glimmer
- Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
- Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
- Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
- Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
- Sythis, Harvest's Hand
- Sanctum Weaver
- Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
- Ondu Spiritdancer
- Gloomlake Verge
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Marina Vendrell
- Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Exquisite Blood + Enduring Tenacity → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Marvin, Murderous Mimic + Ioreth of the Healing House → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
- Bloom Tender + Freed from the Real → Infinite non-blue mana of colors among permanents you control, Infinite mana of colors among permanents you control
- Ioreth of the Healing House + Vizier of Tumbling Sands → Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control, Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
- Ondu Spiritdancer + Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor → Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens
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Frequently asked questions
What is Marina Vendrell's color identity?
Marina Vendrell is black, green, red, blue and white: its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Marina Vendrell come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Marina Vendrell deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 37 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 5.9 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 85 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 21 % of the time and floods 3 %. Deck health: C (54/100).
How many lands should a Marina Vendrell deck run?
Real Marina Vendrell decks run 37 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Marina Vendrell?
The three highest-synergy cards are Central Elevator // Promising Stairs, Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo, Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Marina Vendrell decks.
What combos does Marina Vendrell have?
Marina Vendrell has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Marina Vendrell deck cost?
You can start cheap: Central Elevator // Promising Stairs, Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo, Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.