Average Deck for Karlov of the Ghost Council - Budget Optimized Lifedrain

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Average Decklist

Ayara, First of Locthwain
Ayara, First of Locthwain
Basilica Guards
Basilica Guards
Basilica Screecher
Basilica Screecher
Blood Baron of Vizkopa
Blood Baron of Vizkopa
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Crystal Barricade
Crystal Barricade
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Essence Channeler
Essence Channeler
Herald of Eternal Dawn
Herald of Eternal Dawn
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Kingpin's Pet
Kingpin's Pet
Knight of Obligation
Knight of Obligation
Lord of the Void
Lord of the Void
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Obzedat, Ghost Council
Obzedat, Ghost Council
Phyrexian Obliterator
Phyrexian Obliterator
Ravos, Soultender
Ravos, Soultender
Soul's Attendant
Soul's Attendant
Syndicate Enforcer
Syndicate Enforcer
Syndic of Tithes
Syndic of Tithes
Thrull Parasite
Thrull Parasite
Tithe Drinker
Tithe Drinker
Treasury Thrull
Treasury Thrull
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Instants (10)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Dash Hopes
Dash Hopes
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Fracture
Fracture
Get Lost
Get Lost
Loran's Escape
Loran's Escape
Mortify
Mortify
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Unmake
Unmake
Sorceries (12)
Bubbling Muck
Bubbling Muck
Death Grasp
Death Grasp
Debt to the Deathless
Debt to the Deathless
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Duress
Duress
Essence Drain
Essence Drain
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farewell
Farewell
Merciless Eviction
Merciless Eviction
Reanimate
Reanimate
Scheming Symmetry
Scheming Symmetry
Vindicate
Vindicate
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Chalice of Life
Chalice of Life
Mazemind Tome
Mazemind Tome
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Wishclaw Talisman
Wishclaw Talisman
Enchantments (8)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Debtors' Knell
Debtors' Knell
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Feast of the Victorious Dead
Feast of the Victorious Dead
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
Oubliette
Oubliette
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Planeswalkers (1)
Kaya, Bane of the Dead
Kaya, Bane of the Dead
Lands (15)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Concealed Courtyard
Concealed Courtyard
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath
Ghost Quarter
Ghost Quarter
Mortuary Mire
Mortuary Mire
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Orzhov Guildgate
Orzhov Guildgate
Scoured Barrens
Scoured Barrens
Silverquill Campus
Silverquill Campus
Snowfield Sinkhole
Snowfield Sinkhole
Tainted Field
Tainted Field
Vivid Marsh
Vivid Marsh
Basics (2)
Plains
12 Plains
Swamp
10 Swamps