Commander · Matchup Guide
the-ur-dragon vs maralen-fae-ascendant
Sideboard plans, win rates, and key tactical decisions for Commander.
the-ur-dragon
50.2%
Even
Win rate
maralen-fae-ascendant
49.8%
Even
Win rate
Sample Size
20
Matches tracked
Strategic Overview
The Ur-Dragon deck should aim to ramp quickly and deploy large threats to overwhelm Maralen, who will try to control the game with disruption and tutoring. Maralen's strategy revolves around denying resources and assembling a combo win, so prioritize keeping your board presence strong and applying pressure consistently.
Key Cards in This Matchup
the-ur-dragon Sideboard Plan
+ Bring In
− Take Out
Bring in protection and disruption against Maralen's control elements. Focus on maintaining your board state and preventing key removal spells.
maralen-fae-ascendant Sideboard Plan
+ Bring In
− Take Out
Focus on disrupting The Ur-Dragon's ramp and key abilities. Use Pithing Needle and Torpor Orb to shut down activated abilities and creature triggers.