Average Deck for Cecil, Dark Knight - Expensive Lifegain

Cecil, Dark Knight

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Cecil, Dark Knight

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Commander
- 1Cecil, Dark KnightCecil, Dark Knight
Creatures (24)
- 1Adeline, Resplendent CatharAdeline, Resplendent Cathar
- 1Aerith GainsboroughAerith Gainsborough
- 1Bloodthirsty ConquerorBloodthirsty Conqueror
- 1Boggart TrawlerBoggart Trawler
- 1Children of KorlisChildren of Korlis
- 1Dark ConfidantDark Confidant
- 1Dion, Bahamut's DominantDion, Bahamut's Dominant
- 1Enduring TenacityEnduring Tenacity
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1General's EnforcerGeneral's Enforcer
- 1Gray Merchant of AsphodelGray Merchant of Asphodel
- 1K'rrik, Son of YawgmothK'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
- 1Kain, Traitorous DragoonKain, Traitorous Dragoon
- 1Knight ExemplarKnight Exemplar
- 1Lotho, Corrupt ShirriffLotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- 1Odric, Lunarch MarshalOdric, Lunarch Marshal
- 1Rosa, Resolute White MageRosa, Resolute White Mage
- 1Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1Squall, SeeD MercenarySquall, SeeD Mercenary
- 1Summon: Knights of RoundSummon: Knights of Round
- 1Tymna the WeaverTymna the Weaver
- 1Vilis, Broker of BloodVilis, Broker of Blood
- 1Vito, Thorn of the Dusk RoseVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- 1Witch EnchanterWitch Enchanter
Instants (10)
- 1Anguished UnmakingAnguished Unmaking
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1DismemberDismember
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (9)
- 1DamnDamn
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Inside InformationInside Information
- 1Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Repay in KindRepay in Kind
- 1Sign in BloodSign in Blood
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
Artifacts (15)
- 1Aetherflux ReservoirAetherflux Reservoir
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Pact WeaponPact Weapon
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Tainted SigilTainted Sigil
- 1Talisman of HierarchyTalisman of Hierarchy
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1The Wind CrystalThe Wind Crystal
- 1Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
Enchantments (8)
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1Exquisite BloodExquisite Blood
- 1NecropotenceNecropotence
- 1Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1Sanguine BondSanguine Bond
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Unspeakable SymbolUnspeakable Symbol
Lands (33)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Bleachbone VergeBleachbone Verge
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Brightclimb PathwayBrightclimb Pathway
- 1Castle LocthwainCastle Locthwain
- 1Caves of KoilosCaves of Koilos
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Godless ShrineGodless Shrine
- 1Isolated ChapelIsolated Chapel
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Minas TirithMinas Tirith
- 5PlainsPlains
- 1ScrublandScrubland
- 1Shadowy BackstreetShadowy Backstreet
- 1Shattered SanctumShattered Sanctum
- 1Silent ClearingSilent Clearing
- 1Starting TownStarting Town
- 6SwampSwamp
- 1The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1Turbulent MoorTurbulent Moor
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Vault of ChampionsVault of Champions

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Adeline, Resplendent Cathar

Aerith Gainsborough

Bloodthirsty Conqueror

Boggart Trawler

Children of Korlis

Dark Confidant

Dion, Bahamut's Dominant

Enduring Tenacity

Esper Sentinel

General's Enforcer

Gray Merchant of Asphodel

Kain, Traitorous Dragoon

Knight Exemplar

K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth

Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff

Odric, Lunarch Marshal

Rosa, Resolute White Mage

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Squall, SeeD Mercenary

Summon: Knights of Round

Tymna the Weaver

Vilis, Broker of Blood

Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

Witch Enchanter

Instants (10)

Anguished Unmaking

Dark Ritual

Deadly Rollick

Dismember

Enlightened Tutor

Fell the Profane

Path to Exile

Swords to Plowshares

Teferi's Protection

Vampiric Tutor

Sorceries (9)

Damn

Demonic Tutor

Feed the Swarm

Inside Information

Night's Whisper

Reanimate

Repay in Kind

Toxic Deluge

Artifacts (15)

Aetherflux Reservoir

Arcane Signet

Bolas's Citadel

Lightning Greaves

Mithril Coat

Mox Amber

Pact Weapon

Shadowspear

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Tainted Sigil

Talisman of Hierarchy

The One Ring

The Wind Crystal

Whip of Erebos

Enchantments (8)

Black Market Connections

Call of the Ring

Exquisite Blood

Necropotence

Phyrexian Arena

Sanguine Bond

Smothering Tithe

Unspeakable Symbol

Lands (22)

Ancient Tomb

Bleachbone Verge

Bojuka Bog

Brightclimb Pathway

Castle Locthwain

Caves of Koilos

City of Brass

Command Tower

Godless Shrine

Isolated Chapel

Mana Confluence

Marsh Flats

Minas Tirith

Scrubland

Shadowy Backstreet

Shattered Sanctum

Silent Clearing

Starting Town

The Black Gate

Turbulent Moor

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Vault of Champions

Basics (2)

Plains

5 Plains

Swamp

6 Swamp