Average Deck for Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor - Optimized Lifegain

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Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
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Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
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Battlefly Swarm
Battlefly Swarm
Blight Keeper
Blight Keeper
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Changeling Outcast
Changeling Outcast
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Deep-Cavern Bat
Deep-Cavern Bat
Elegy Acolyte
Elegy Acolyte
Faerie Dreamthief
Faerie Dreamthief
Gifted Aetherborn
Gifted Aetherborn
Gingerbrute
Gingerbrute
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling
Hope of Ghirapur
Hope of Ghirapur
Hunted Horror
Hunted Horror
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Nether Traitor
Nether Traitor
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Phyrexian Obliterator
Phyrexian Obliterator
Prickly Boggart
Prickly Boggart
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Sunset Saboteur
Sunset Saboteur
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
Tormented Soul
Tormented Soul
Vampire Cutthroat
Vampire Cutthroat
Vampire of the Dire Moon
Vampire of the Dire Moon
Vault Skirge
Vault Skirge
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Instants (14)
Ad Nauseam
Ad Nauseam
Baleful Mastery
Baleful Mastery
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Dismember
Dismember
Doom Blade
Doom Blade
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Infernal Grasp
Infernal Grasp
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Sudden Spoiling
Sudden Spoiling
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (9)
Agadeem's Awakening
Agadeem's Awakening
Bubbling Muck
Bubbling Muck
Demonic Counsel
Demonic Counsel
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Insatiable Avarice
Insatiable Avarice
Reanimate
Reanimate
Scheming Symmetry
Scheming Symmetry
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Artifacts (12)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Expedition Map
Expedition Map
Extraplanar Lens
Extraplanar Lens
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (4)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Necropotence
Necropotence
No Mercy
No Mercy
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (12)
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Deserted Temple
Deserted Temple
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Lake of the Dead
Lake of the Dead
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Thespian's Stage
Thespian's Stage
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Basics (2)
Snow-Covered Swamp
8 Snow-Covered Swamps
Swamp
11 Swamps
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