Marchesa, the Black Rose - Creature Theft

🔥 Deck Overview
Commander: Marchesa, the Black Rose
Dethrone, steal, sacrifice, repeat. This deck plays like a twisted puppet master—stealing threats, throwing them into the graveyard, and bringing back your own for round two. One of the most powerful and fun budget decks you’ll ever pilot.

🌿 Core Strategy
• Use Marchesa’s dethrone ability to make your creatures sticky and hard to remove.
• Steal enemy creatures with spells like Act of Treason and Harness by Force, then sacrifice them.
• Loop value creatures like Yahenni, Undying Partisan, River Kelpie, and Disciple of Bolas for nonstop advantage.

⚔️ Key Creatures & Spells
• Captivating Crew, Zealous Conscripts, and Conquering Manticore dominate enemy boards.
• Bloodflow Connoisseur, Carrion Feeder, and Thud ensure you control the sacrifice outlet.
• Removal and steal tech like Slave of Bolas, Mob Rule, and Lethal Scheme clear the way.

💎 Mana & Value Engines
• Ramp suite includes Arcane Signet, Charcoal Diamond, and Rakdos Locket for easy mana fixing.
• Sky Diamond, Unstable Obelisk, and Fire Diamond stabilize your color base.
• Draw power from Arguel’s Blood Fast, Ancient Craving, and Coercive Recruiter.

🌟 Key Highlights / Synergies
• Dethrone gives creatures +1/+1 counters, which protects them with Marchesa’s built-in recursion.
• Steal creatures, swing for value, then sacrifice them to Bloodthrone Vampire or Fling.
• Zara, Renegade Recruiter, Thought Sponge, and Puppeteer Clique offer tricky utility and major tempo swings.
• Fathom Feeder, Sage of Fables, and Flayer of the Hatebound help maximize death triggers and card draw.
• Stalking Vengeance and Immersurm Predator stack damage fast when creatures die and return.

✅ What You Get
A Near-Mint Authentic 100-card MTG EDH deck that’s fully Commander-legal and optimized for dethrone recursion, creature theft, and ruthless sacrifice value.
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Commander
Marchesa, the Black Rose

Creatures
Thraximundar
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
Don Andres, the Renegade
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
Fain, the Broker
Stalking Vengeance
Voldaren Thrillseeker
Bloodtracker
Captivating Crew
Thought Sponge
Disciple of Bolas
Duskmantle Seer
Hostage Taker
Immersturm Predator
Conquering Manticore
Zealous Conscripts
River Kelpie
Puppeteer Clique
Coercive Recruiter
Pentavus
Flayer of the Hatebound
Carrion Feeder
Scorn-Blade Berserker
Sage of Fables
Iron Apprentice
Bloodflow Connoisseur
Pilgrim's Eye

Sorcery/Instants
Lethal Scheme
Word of Seizing
Harness by Force
Mob Rule
Mass Mutiny
Essence Capture
Self-Destruct
Grab the Reins
Claim the Firstborn
Thud
Ancient Craving
Vengeful Possession
Evil Reawakened
Mark of Mutiny
Slave of Bolas
Press into Service
Malevolent Whispers
Village Rites
Fling
Corrupted Conviction
Ray of Command
Teferi's Time Twist
Nasty End
Act of Treason
Shackles of Treachery

Enchantments
Arguel's Blood Fast
Thran Vigil

Artifacts
Unstable Obelisk
Rakdos Locket
Commander's Sphere
Izzet Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Sky Diamond
Fire Diamond
Arcane Signet

Lands
Exotic Orchard
Sunken Hollow
Smoldering Marsh
Nesting Grounds
Crumbling Necropolis
Command Tower
Opal Palace
Izzet Boilerworks
Swiftwater Cliffs
11x Mountains
9x Swamps
8x Islands