Cecil, Dark Knight (Commander) - Budget Core Lifegain

Cecil, Dark Knight
Rank #893
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Jesse Barker Plotkin
Jun 26, 2025
Jesse Barker Plotkin
Use Your Life Total as a Resource With This Cecil, Dark Knight Brew
What's the old adage? "Winning at full life is the same as winning at one life"? Jesse's got a deck that really puts that notion to the test.
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Serene Steward
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Marshland Bloodcaster
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Abigale, Poet Laureate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Soul's Attendant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Verrak, Warped Sengir
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Daring Fiendbonder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Savior of the Small
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Scholar of Athreos
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Yathan Tombguard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Assassin Initiate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Angel of Invention
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Frontline Medic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Fiendslayer Paladin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Zoraline, Cosmos Caller
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Glorifier of Dusk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vault Skirge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Cathar Commando
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Starscape Cleric
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lone Rider
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Stalwart Pathlighter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Salvation Colossus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
General's Enforcer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Pain Seer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Adanto Vanguard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Neyam Shai Murad
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Treasure Dredger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cruel Sadist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rot-Curse Rakshasa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Crypt Ghast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
0%synergy
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Odric, Master Tactician
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wall of Blood
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sun Titan
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Valiant Knight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Instants
Bitter Triumph
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
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50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Bake into a Pie
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Toxin Analysis
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Defile
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ulcerate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Treacherous Greed
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Lightfoot Technique
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Murder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Infernal Grasp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-30%synergy
Ob Nixilis's Cruelty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bandage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Blood Pact
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Take Up the Shield
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Reprieve
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Mortify
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Auron's Inspiration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Restoration Magic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Sorceries
Risky Research
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Game Over
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Fix What's Broken
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Helping Hand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Chaplain's Blessing
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Heroes Remembered
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bleeding Edge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Infernal Contract
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mourner's Surprise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Night's Whisper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Fell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Inspiring Roar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Damn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Eriette's Lullaby
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Humiliate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Eaten Alive
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Incriminate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Stargaze
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Gather the Townsfolk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Villainous Wrath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Seriema
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Lashwrithe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Viridian Claw
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Eye of Vecna
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Nightmare Lash
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Chariot of Victory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Prowler's Helm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Heirloom Mirror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Eternity Vessel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Tome of Legends
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
World Map
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dark Knight's Greatsword
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Excalibur II
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Enchantments
Greed
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Lunar Convocation
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Demonic Vigor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ephara's Radiance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Grisly Transformation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sunbond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Felidar Umbra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gift of Immortality
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Chainer's Torment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Protection Racket
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Grasping Shadows
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Claim of Erebos
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Commander's Insignia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Font of Agonies
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Leyline of Hope
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Nowhere to Run
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ghostly Prison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of the Void
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Lands
Hostile Hostel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
War Room
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Shefet Dunes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
RELIQUARY TOWER
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Great Arashin City
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Multiversal Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Bandit's Haul
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-20%synergy
Blitzball
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Scoured Barrens
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
78%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Caves of Koilos
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Godless Shrine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Path of Ancestry
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
44%synergy
Escape Tunnel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Desolate Mire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Field
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-16%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Neglected Manor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-9%synergy
Ballroom
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Silence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-5%synergy
Forlorn Flats
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
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