Art by Narendra Bintara Adi
Arno Dorian
Legendary Creature — Human Assassin
Deathtouch
Other Assassins you control get +2/+0.
Disguise (You may cast this card face down for 
as a 2/2 creature with ward . Turn it face up any time for its disguise cost.)
Arno Dorian deck guide
Arno Dorian is a Rakdos (black and red) creature commander. It leads 100 decks on EDHREC, where it ranks #3,386 among all commanders.
Most Arno Dorian decks are built around assassins, deathtouch and freerunning, with aggro and annihilator builds close behind.
A typical Arno Dorian list runs 37 lands (24 basic), 26 creatures, 9 instants, 7 sorceries, 13 artifacts and 7 enchantments.
The cards played most with Arno Dorian: Sol Ring (79% of decks), Arcane Signet (78% of decks), Go for the Throat (60% of decks), Restart Sequence (60% of decks), Overpowering Attack (59% of decks) and Phantom Blade (59% of decks).
Well-known combos with Arno Dorian:
- Unstoppable Slasher + Wound Reflection
- Unstoppable Slasher + Warlock Class
- Quietus Spike + Warlock Class
Similar commanders: Etrata, Deadly Fugitive, Mari, the Killing Quill, Ramses, Assassin Lord, Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, Ezio Auditore da Firenze, Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats.
Play data from EDHREC, updated daily.
Average Card Type Breakdown
Average Mana Curve
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Most Played With Arno Dorian (167)
Sol Ring
79% of decks · $1.34
Arcane Signet
78% of decks · $0.49
Go for the Throat
60% of decks · $0.62
Restart Sequence
60% of decks · $0.26
Overpowering Attack
59% of decks · $1.45
Phantom Blade
59% of decks · $0.27
Hired Poisoner
58% of decks · $0.21
Rooftop Assassin
56% of decks · $0.16
Brotherhood Regalia
55% of decks · $9.78
Smoke Bomb
54% of decks · $0.37
Midnight Assassin
53% of decks · $0.27
Petty Larceny
53% of decks · $0.33
At Knifepoint
53% of decks · $0.28
Cover of Darkness
53% of decks · $21.67
Murder
52% of decks · $0.20
Ruthless Ripper
50% of decks · $0.19
Rakdos Signet
50% of decks · $0.35
Mari, the Killing Quill
49% of decks · $5.67
Rakdos Charm
49% of decks · $0.39
Agate-Blade Assassin
47% of decks · $0.18
Cindering Cutthroat
47% of decks · $0.14
Deadeye Duelist
45% of decks · $0.24
Abrade
45% of decks · $0.31
Hidden Footblade
45% of decks · $0.32
Unstoppable Slasher
44% of decks · $5.75
Thrill-Kill Assassin
44% of decks · $0.19
Guildsworn Prowler
40% of decks · $0.24
Doom Blade
40% of decks · $0.23
Nekrataal
39% of decks · $0.15
Commander's Sphere
39% of decks · $0.31
Shared Animosity
39% of decks · $5.75
Towering Viewpoint
38% of decks · $0.27
Black Market Connections
38% of decks · $10.53
Combustion Man
37% of decks · $0.24
Feed the Swarm
36% of decks · $0.24
Talisman of Indulgence
36% of decks · $0.51
Rage Reflection
36% of decks · $1.86
Blasphemous Act
35% of decks · $0.93
Swiftfoot Boots
35% of decks
Mind Stone
34% of decks
Bedevil
33% of decks · $0.29
Herald's Horn
33% of decks · $5.75
Murderous Redcap
32% of decks · $2.74
Expedite
32% of decks · $0.41
Thorn of the Black Rose
31% of decks · $0.19
Chaos Warp
29% of decks
Cackling Slasher
27% of decks · $0.12
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
26% of decks · $0.25
Gixian Skullflayer
26% of decks · $0.17
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
25% of decks · $0.15
Pyrotechnic Performer
24% of decks · $0.24
Cathartic Reunion
24% of decks · $0.25
Disrupt Decorum
24% of decks · $4.36
Lightning Greaves
24% of decks · $4.10
Big Game Hunter
23% of decks · $0.40
Thought Vessel
23% of decks
Massacre Girl
21% of decks · $0.53
Lightning Bolt
21% of decks · $0.87
Read the Bones
21% of decks · $0.30
Stingblade Assassin
20% of decks · $0.27
Sawblade Skinripper
20% of decks · $0.18
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
20% of decks · $0.59
Thrill of Possibility
20% of decks · $0.29
Sign in Blood
20% of decks · $3.14
Fellwar Stone
20% of decks
Conspiracy
20% of decks · $2.58
Berserkers' Onslaught
20% of decks · $0.55
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
19% of decks · $0.57
The Lord of Pain
19% of decks · $10.76
Unscrupulous Contractor
18% of decks · $0.18
Hellspur Posse Boss
18% of decks · $0.34
Deadly Dispute
18% of decks · $0.27
Dark Ritual
18% of decks · $7.28
Agent of the Fates
17% of decks · $0.25
Faithless Looting
17% of decks · $0.39
Toxic Deluge
17% of decks · $5.02
Back in Town
17% of decks · $4.34
Adrestia
17% of decks · $0.41
Phyrexian Arena
17% of decks · $4.16
Changeling Outcast
16% of decks · $2.38
Razorkin Needlehead
16% of decks · $5.46
Victimize
16% of decks · $1.25
The Spear of Leonidas
16% of decks · $1.72
Bullseye, Death Dealer
16% of decks · $0.21
Hullcarver
16% of decks · $0.20
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
15% of decks · $0.26
Fatal Push
15% of decks · $0.83
Wayfarer's Bauble
15% of decks · $5.61
Headsplitter
15% of decks · $0.18
Vanquisher's Banner
15% of decks · $5.11
Dark Impostor
14% of decks · $0.43
Guul Draz Assassin
14% of decks · $2.89
Quietus Spike
14% of decks · $2.19
Raven Eagle
13% of decks · $0.21
Vincent Valentine
13% of decks
Solemn Simulacrum
13% of decks · $0.31
Hemlock Vial
13% of decks · $0.16
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
12% of decks · $0.20
Reaper's Scythe
12% of decks · $0.27
Ravenloft Adventurer
11% of decks · $0.36
Graveshifter
11% of decks · $0.28
Tragic Slip
11% of decks · $0.26
Monastery Raid
11% of decks · $0.19
Warlock Class
11% of decks · $0.23
White Widow, Yelena Belova
11% of decks · $0.72
Kree Sentinel
11% of decks · $0.10
Nightshade Assassin
10% of decks · $0.25
Virtus the Veiled
10% of decks · $8.12
Vein Ripper
10% of decks · $7.96
Shock
10% of decks · $0.28
Diabolic Tutor
10% of decks · $2.21
Kindred Dominance
10% of decks · $4.92
Charcoal Diamond
10% of decks · $0.35
Wound Reflection
10% of decks · $14.39
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
10% of decks · $0.27
Potioner's Trove
9% of decks · $0.14
Boilerbilges Ripper
9% of decks · $0.07
Vandalblast
9% of decks · $1.71
Sword of Light and Shadow
9% of decks · $12.64
Coat of Arms
9% of decks · $19.25
Jet Medallion
9% of decks · $14.67
Sword of Feast and Famine
9% of decks · $42.28
Greed
9% of decks · $0.33
Smaug's Fury
8% of decks · $0.16
Reverent Howl
8% of decks · $0.20
The Black Arrow
8% of decks · $0.20
Untimely Malfunction
8% of decks · $8.52
Kindred Charge
8% of decks · $13.75
Fire Diamond
8% of decks · $0.39
Expose the Culprit
7% of decks · $0.18
Demonic Tutor
7% of decks · $69.17
Crippling Fear
7% of decks · $3.40
Ransom Note
7% of decks · $0.18
Skullclamp
7% of decks · $5.18
Maskwood Nexus
7% of decks · $3.08
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
7% of decks · $18.28
Impact Tremors
7% of decks · $2.52
Shoot the Sheriff
6% of decks · $0.96
Infernal Grasp
6% of decks · $0.32
Deflecting Swat
6% of decks · $71.17
Misthios's Fury
6% of decks · $0.10
Lightning Strike
6% of decks · $0.19
Diabolic Intent
6% of decks · $17.44
Night's Whisper
6% of decks · $6.25
Yggdrasil, Rebirth Engine
6% of decks · $1.44
Bloodthirsty Blade
6% of decks · $0.37
Rakdos Locket
6% of decks · $0.32
The Fire Crystal
6% of decks · $6.37
Vibranium Energy Daggers
5% of decks · $0.15
Dependable Quinjet
5% of decks · $0.16
Deadly Rollick
5% of decks · $28.68
Bake into a Pie
5% of decks · $0.20
Village Rites
5% of decks · $0.93
Explosive Derailment
5% of decks · $0.25
Cast Down
5% of decks · $0.55
Dark Deed
5% of decks · $0.17
Patriarch's Bidding
5% of decks · $3.60
Terminal Agony
5% of decks · $0.27
Assassinate
5% of decks · $0.06
Hex Magic
5% of decks · $0.55
Concealed Weapon
5% of decks · $0.21
The Animus
5% of decks · $0.36
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
5% of decks · $2.83
Sword of Vengeance
5% of decks · $1.51
Rakdos Cluestone
5% of decks · $0.18
Warstorm Surge
5% of decks · $1.43
Rakish Crew
5% of decks · $0.23
New Cards
Artifist Acumen
25% of decks · $0.27
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
8% of decks
Desert Were-Worm
8% of decks · $0.35
Goblin-town
8% of decks · $0.21
Goblin Plate Mail
8% of decks · $0.13
Creatures (50)
Hired Poisoner
58% of decks · $0.21
Rooftop Assassin
56% of decks · $0.16
Midnight Assassin
53% of decks · $0.27
Ruthless Ripper
50% of decks · $0.19
Mari, the Killing Quill
49% of decks · $5.67
Agate-Blade Assassin
47% of decks · $0.18
Cindering Cutthroat
47% of decks · $0.14
Deadeye Duelist
45% of decks · $0.24
Unstoppable Slasher
44% of decks · $5.75
Thrill-Kill Assassin
44% of decks · $0.19
Guildsworn Prowler
40% of decks · $0.24
Nekrataal
39% of decks · $0.15
Towering Viewpoint
38% of decks · $0.27
Combustion Man
37% of decks · $0.24
Murderous Redcap
32% of decks · $2.74
Thorn of the Black Rose
31% of decks · $0.19
Cackling Slasher
27% of decks · $0.12
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
26% of decks · $0.25
Gixian Skullflayer
26% of decks · $0.17
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
25% of decks · $0.15
Pyrotechnic Performer
24% of decks · $0.24
Big Game Hunter
23% of decks · $0.40
Massacre Girl
21% of decks · $0.53
Stingblade Assassin
20% of decks · $0.27
Sawblade Skinripper
20% of decks · $0.18
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
20% of decks · $0.59
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
19% of decks · $0.57
The Lord of Pain
19% of decks · $10.76
Unscrupulous Contractor
18% of decks · $0.18
Hellspur Posse Boss
18% of decks · $0.34
Agent of the Fates
17% of decks · $0.25
Changeling Outcast
16% of decks · $2.38
Razorkin Needlehead
16% of decks · $5.46
Bullseye, Death Dealer
16% of decks · $0.21
Hullcarver
16% of decks · $0.20
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
15% of decks · $0.26
Dark Impostor
14% of decks · $0.43
Guul Draz Assassin
14% of decks · $2.89
Raven Eagle
13% of decks · $0.21
Vincent Valentine
13% of decks
Solemn Simulacrum
13% of decks · $0.31
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
12% of decks · $0.20
Ravenloft Adventurer
11% of decks · $0.36
Graveshifter
11% of decks · $0.28
White Widow, Yelena Belova
11% of decks · $0.72
Kree Sentinel
11% of decks · $0.10
Nightshade Assassin
10% of decks · $0.25
Virtus the Veiled
10% of decks · $8.12
Vein Ripper
10% of decks · $7.96
Boilerbilges Ripper
9% of decks · $0.07
Instants (30)
Go for the Throat
60% of decks · $0.62
Murder
52% of decks · $0.20
Rakdos Charm
49% of decks · $0.39
Abrade
45% of decks · $0.31
Doom Blade
40% of decks · $0.23
Bedevil
33% of decks · $0.29
Expedite
32% of decks · $0.41
Chaos Warp
29% of decks
Lightning Bolt
21% of decks · $0.87
Thrill of Possibility
20% of decks · $0.29
Deadly Dispute
18% of decks · $0.27
Dark Ritual
18% of decks · $7.28
Fatal Push
15% of decks · $0.83
Tragic Slip
11% of decks · $0.26
Shock
10% of decks · $0.28
Smaug's Fury
8% of decks · $0.16
Reverent Howl
8% of decks · $0.20
Untimely Malfunction
8% of decks · $8.52
Expose the Culprit
7% of decks · $0.18
Shoot the Sheriff
6% of decks · $0.96
Infernal Grasp
6% of decks · $0.32
Deflecting Swat
6% of decks · $71.17
Misthios's Fury
6% of decks · $0.10
Lightning Strike
6% of decks · $0.19
Deadly Rollick
5% of decks · $28.68
Bake into a Pie
5% of decks · $0.20
Village Rites
5% of decks · $0.93
Explosive Derailment
5% of decks · $0.25
Cast Down
5% of decks · $0.55
Dark Deed
5% of decks · $0.17
Sorceries (26)
Restart Sequence
60% of decks · $0.26
Overpowering Attack
59% of decks · $1.45
Petty Larceny
53% of decks · $0.33
Feed the Swarm
36% of decks · $0.24
Blasphemous Act
35% of decks · $0.93
Cathartic Reunion
24% of decks · $0.25
Disrupt Decorum
24% of decks · $4.36
Read the Bones
21% of decks · $0.30
Sign in Blood
20% of decks · $3.14
Faithless Looting
17% of decks · $0.39
Toxic Deluge
17% of decks · $5.02
Back in Town
17% of decks · $4.34
Victimize
16% of decks · $1.25
Monastery Raid
11% of decks · $0.19
Diabolic Tutor
10% of decks · $2.21
Kindred Dominance
10% of decks · $4.92
Vandalblast
9% of decks · $1.71
Kindred Charge
8% of decks · $13.75
Demonic Tutor
7% of decks · $69.17
Crippling Fear
7% of decks · $3.40
Diabolic Intent
6% of decks · $17.44
Night's Whisper
6% of decks · $6.25
Patriarch's Bidding
5% of decks · $3.60
Terminal Agony
5% of decks · $0.27
Assassinate
5% of decks · $0.06
Hex Magic
5% of decks · $0.55
Utility Artifacts (32)
Phantom Blade
59% of decks · $0.27
Brotherhood Regalia
55% of decks · $9.78
Smoke Bomb
54% of decks · $0.37
Hidden Footblade
45% of decks · $0.32
Swiftfoot Boots
35% of decks
Herald's Horn
33% of decks · $5.75
Lightning Greaves
24% of decks · $4.10
Adrestia
17% of decks · $0.41
The Spear of Leonidas
16% of decks · $1.72
Wayfarer's Bauble
15% of decks · $5.61
Headsplitter
15% of decks · $0.18
Vanquisher's Banner
15% of decks · $5.11
Quietus Spike
14% of decks · $2.19
Hemlock Vial
13% of decks · $0.16
Reaper's Scythe
12% of decks · $0.27
Sword of Light and Shadow
9% of decks · $12.64
Coat of Arms
9% of decks · $19.25
Jet Medallion
9% of decks · $14.67
Sword of Feast and Famine
9% of decks · $42.28
The Black Arrow
8% of decks · $0.20
Ransom Note
7% of decks · $0.18
Skullclamp
7% of decks · $5.18
Maskwood Nexus
7% of decks · $3.08
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
7% of decks · $18.28
Yggdrasil, Rebirth Engine
6% of decks · $1.44
Bloodthirsty Blade
6% of decks · $0.37
The Fire Crystal
6% of decks · $6.37
Vibranium Energy Daggers
5% of decks · $0.15
Concealed Weapon
5% of decks · $0.21
The Animus
5% of decks · $0.36
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
5% of decks · $2.83
Sword of Vengeance
5% of decks · $1.51
Mana Artifacts (14)
Sol Ring
79% of decks · $1.34
Arcane Signet
78% of decks · $0.49
Rakdos Signet
50% of decks · $0.35
Commander's Sphere
39% of decks · $0.31
Talisman of Indulgence
36% of decks · $0.51
Mind Stone
34% of decks
Thought Vessel
23% of decks
Fellwar Stone
20% of decks
Charcoal Diamond
10% of decks · $0.35
Potioner's Trove
9% of decks · $0.14
Fire Diamond
8% of decks · $0.39
Rakdos Locket
6% of decks · $0.32
Dependable Quinjet
5% of decks · $0.16
Rakdos Cluestone
5% of decks · $0.18
Enchantments (14)
At Knifepoint
53% of decks · $0.28
Cover of Darkness
53% of decks · $21.67
Shared Animosity
39% of decks · $5.75
Black Market Connections
38% of decks · $10.53
Rage Reflection
36% of decks · $1.86
Conspiracy
20% of decks · $2.58
Berserkers' Onslaught
20% of decks · $0.55
Phyrexian Arena
17% of decks · $4.16
Warlock Class
11% of decks · $0.23
Wound Reflection
10% of decks · $14.39
Greed
9% of decks · $0.33
Impact Tremors
7% of decks · $2.52
Warstorm Surge
5% of decks · $1.43
Rakish Crew
5% of decks · $0.23
Planeswalkers (1)
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
10% of decks · $0.27
Utility Lands (11)
Rogue's Passage
62% of decks
Reliquary Tower
35% of decks
Bojuka Bog
23% of decks
Temple of the False God
16% of decks
Adventurer's Inn
14% of decks
Castle Locthwain
13% of decks
Cabal Coffers
9% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8% of decks
Branch of Vitu-Ghazi
7% of decks
Castle Embereth
7% of decks
Command Beacon
6% of decks
Lands (43)
Swamp
100% of decks
Mountain
98% of decks
Command Tower
81% of decks
Brotherhood Headquarters
65% of decks
Dragonskull Summit
61% of decks
Smoldering Marsh
57% of decks
Bloodfell Caves
54% of decks
Tainted Peak
52% of decks
Foreboding Ruins
45% of decks
Shadowblood Ridge
42% of decks
Rakdos Carnarium
39% of decks
Temple of Malice
38% of decks
Path of Ancestry
38% of decks
Exotic Orchard
25% of decks
Blood Crypt
23% of decks
Rakdos Guildgate
22% of decks
Blackcleave Cliffs
22% of decks
Evolving Wilds
22% of decks
Razortrap Gorge
21% of decks
Haunted Ridge
21% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
19% of decks
Graven Cairns
19% of decks
Geothermal Bog
19% of decks
Blazemire Verge
18% of decks
Abstergo Entertainment
18% of decks
Cinder Barrens
16% of decks
Sulfurous Springs
16% of decks
Jagged Barrens
15% of decks
Badlands
13% of decks
Luxury Suite
12% of decks
Raucous Theater
11% of decks
Bloodstained Mire
11% of decks
Canyon Slough
10% of decks
Myriad Landscape
10% of decks
Dark Fortress
10% of decks
Akoum Refuge
9% of decks
Thriving Moor
9% of decks
Boiling Rock Prison
8% of decks
Ominous Asylum
7% of decks
Drossforge Bridge
7% of decks
Billiard Room
7% of decks
Tramway Station
6% of decks
Thriving Bluff
5% of decks
Play-rate data via EDHREC. Card images and prices via Scryfall.
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