Marath, Will of the Wild

GRWNaya{R}{G}{W}$0.71
Legendary Creature — Elemental Beast
Marath, Will of the Wild card art

Marath enters with a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the amount of mana spent to cast it. {X}, Remove X +1/+1 counters from Marath: Choose one — • Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature. X can't be 0. • Marath deals X damage to any target. X can't be 0. • Create an X/X green Elemental creature token. X can't be 0.

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How Marath decks play in EDH

Marath, Will of the Wild is a Naya commander in white, red and green costing RGW, and its legendary creature - elemental beast line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. The cards below are the ones Marath, Will of the Wild decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $137

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Ramp (2)

Gleaming Splendor
Gleaming Splendor
$31.76
Cryptic Trilobite
Cryptic Trilobite
$1.64

Card draw (1)

The Queen of Dale
The Queen of Dale
$15.78

Removal (1)

Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
$1.01

Creatures (12)

Guiding Hydra
Guiding Hydra
$0.59
Pia, Aether Ascetic
Pia, Aether Ascetic
$1.42
Samut, Hazoret's Champion
Samut, Hazoret's Champion
$5.32
Nightshade Peddler
Nightshade Peddler
$0.08
Pir, Imaginative Rascal
Pir, Imaginative Rascal
$4.56
Benevolent Hydra
Benevolent Hydra
$0.81
Ivy Lane Denizen
Ivy Lane Denizen
$0.16
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
$2.14
Urban Daggertooth
Urban Daggertooth
$0.23
Kami of Whispered Hopes
Kami of Whispered Hopes
$4.40
Conclave Mentor
Conclave Mentor
$0.34
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
$4.98

Synergy & payoffs (4)

Unbound Flourishing
Unbound Flourishing
$2.30
Gorgon's Head
Gorgon's Head
$0.76
Mana Echoes
Mana Echoes
$57.08
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
$1.97

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Marath, Will of the Wild decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.

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Marath deck questions

What colours can I use in a Marath, Will of the Wild deck?

Marath, Will of the Wild has a Naya colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white, red and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Marath, Will of the Wild?

The cards played most often in Marath, Will of the Wild decks include Gleaming Splendor, The Queen of Dale, Guiding Hydra. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.

How much does a Marath, Will of the Wild deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $137 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.

Can I build a Marath, Will of the Wild deck from cards I already own?

Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.

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