Queen Marchesa

Queen Marchesa

Legendary Creature — Human Assassin

Mana cost: {1}{R}{W}{B}

How we read this card

Deathtouch, haste
When Queen Marchesa enters, you become the monarch.

triggered —

At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent is the monarch, create a 1/1 black Assassin creature token with deathtouch and haste.

triggered — makes a token

What we read on this card

Causes: become the monarch, create an Assassin creature token, put an Assassin creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

you become the monarch — 35 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When Queen Marchesa makes you the monarch:

  1. Custodi Lich — makes a player sacrifice a creature
  2. Starscream, Power Hungry // Starscream, Seeker Leader — triggers

an Assassin deals combat damage — 149 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When Queen Marchesa deals combat damage:

  1. Layla Hassan — brings a card back
  2. Jacob Frye — exiles a card from your graveyard

an Assassin attacks — 149 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When Queen Marchesa attacks:

  1. The Revelations of Ezio — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Origin of the Hidden Ones — makes a token

an Assassin creature it grants types to — 152 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this.

  1. Reaper's Scythe — Reaper's Scythe gives Queen Marchesa an extra creature type

151 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

provide a creature to sacrifice — 1,524 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this.

  1. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Queen Marchesa makes fodder for Kethek, Crucible Goliath
  2. Industrial Advancement — Queen Marchesa makes fodder for Industrial Advancement
  3. Divergent Transformations — Queen Marchesa makes fodder for Divergent Transformations
  4. Transmogrify — Queen Marchesa makes fodder for Transmogrify

1,520 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 1,568 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When an Assassin enters thanks to Queen Marchesa:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 1,568 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Queen Marchesa makes an Assassin token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a token enters the battlefield — 2,101 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When an Assassin enters thanks to Queen Marchesa:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  3. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes a token
  4. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  5. Caretaker's Talent — draws you 1 card
  6. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

a token is created — 2,102 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When Queen Marchesa makes an Assassin token:

  1. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  2. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

6 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Human enters the battlefield — 2,784 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When Queen Marchesa enters:

  1. General Kudro of Drannith — hits a graveyard
  2. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  5. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  6. Théoden, King of Rohan — grants double strike
  7. Vigilante Justice — deals 1 damage
  8. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

anything attacks — 9,901 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When Queen Marchesa attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  3. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — puts a counter on a creature
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  8. Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ — sacrifices an Aura
  9. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — triggers
  10. Gut, True Soul Zealot — sacrifices a creature or artifact

75 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 9,901 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When Queen Marchesa attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  4. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  5. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Path of Mettle // Metzali, Tower of Triumph — triggers
  10. Total War — kills a creature

140 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 9,901 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When Queen Marchesa blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  4. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

14 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature attacks — 9,901 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

When Queen Marchesa attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 11,072 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When an Assassin enters thanks to Queen Marchesa, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — When Queen Marchesa enters, Gimli of the Glittering Caves puts counters on a permanent
  3. The Neutrinos — When an Assassin enters thanks to Queen Marchesa, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When an Assassin enters thanks to Queen Marchesa, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Aetherstorm Roc — When an Assassin enters thanks to Queen Marchesa, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Raphael, Most Attitude — When an Assassin enters thanks to Queen Marchesa, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

203 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 15,360 cards in Queen Marchesa's colors can cause this (Queen Marchesa is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When an Assassin enters thanks to Queen Marchesa, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

25 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.