Cecil, Dark Knight (Commander) - Expensive Life Exchange

Cecil, Dark Knight
Rank #898
2decks
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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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Teferi's Protection
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
85%synergy
Smothering Tithe
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Necropotence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
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Witch Enchanter
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
88%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
81%synergy
Dark Confidant
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Mother of Runes
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
91%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
80%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Children of Korlis
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96%synergy
Mister Negative
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98%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Caustic Bronco
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49%synergy
Jerren, Corrupted Bishop
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Archetype of Courage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Bastion Protector
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
General's Enforcer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Enduring Angel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Wall of Blood
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48%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
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41%synergy
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
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50%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
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48%synergy
Grand Abolisher
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41%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
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43%synergy
Silverblade Paladin
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50%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
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44%synergy
MacCready, Lamplight Mayor
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48%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Auron, Venerated Guardian
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
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46%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
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Deadly Rollick
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
88%synergy
Fell the Profane
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
87%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
91%synergy
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
74%synergy
Silence
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
58%synergy
Path to Exile
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
51%synergy
Stunning Reversal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Hatred
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Deadly Dispute
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
28%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-13%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Dismember
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Protection Magic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Reanimate
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
84%synergy
Toxic Deluge
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
83%synergy
Diabolic Intent
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Temporal Extortion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Repay in Kind
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Infernal Contract
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Vindicate
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38%synergy
Night's Whisper
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32%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Damn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
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32%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Cruel Bargain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Grim Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
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Tainted Sigil
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Whip of Erebos
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Mirror Universe
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Expedition Map
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Soul Conduit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Pact Weapon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Sword of the Animist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Buster Sword
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
The Wind Crystal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Enchantments
Unspeakable Symbol
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Black Market Connections
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
78%synergy
Axis of Mortality
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Greed
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Reconnaissance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Call of the Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Ghostly Prison
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Bitterblossom
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Search for Dagger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Brilliant Wings
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Utility Lands
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Castle Locthwain
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
91%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
80%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
5%synergy
The Black Gate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Cabal Coffers
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
18%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
20%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Orzhov Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Staff of Compleation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Lands
Witch Enchanter
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
88%synergy
Fell the Profane
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
87%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
74%synergy
Caves of Koilos
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
2%synergy
Godless Shrine
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Isolated Chapel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
61%synergy
Scrubland
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
88%synergy
Mana Confluence
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
70%synergy
Vault of Champions
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
61%synergy
City of Brass
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Prismatic Vista
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
26%synergy
Tainted Field
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Silent Clearing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
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