Cecil, Dark Knight (Commander) - Budget Optimized

Cecil, Dark Knight
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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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50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Kinscaer Sentry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Necropotence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Dark Confidant
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Blood
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Children of Korlis
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Demon Wall
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Bastion Protector
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
General's Enforcer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Rager
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Knight Exemplar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Darkstar Augur
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Raving Oni-Slave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Caustic Bronco
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Benalish Marshal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Burglar Rat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Haazda Marshal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Arco-Flagellant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Scrapwork Rager
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Star Charter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Zoraline, Cosmos Caller
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Knight of Dawn's Light
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Myr Kinsmith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Tonberry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Crypt Ghast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Arvad the Cursed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Murder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Dispute
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Fight On!
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Restoration Magic
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
You're Not Alone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Overkill
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bile Blight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fanatical Offering
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Holy Day
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dire Tactics
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Cut Down
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Union of the Third Path
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blot Out
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Riot Control
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Stab
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Slash of Light
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Winter's Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mana Tithe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Candy Grapple
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Getaway Glamer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Secure the Wastes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Wither and Bloom
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mortify
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Espers to Magicite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Battle Menu
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Read the Bones
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Fumigate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Evil Reawakened
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Damn
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Repay in Kind
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Break the Ice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Captain's Call
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blood Money
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Despoil
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mind Rot
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Drown in Ichor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Hop to It
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Resentful Revelation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Profane Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Gix's Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Raise the Past
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Defossilize
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ultima
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Split Up
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Vindicate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Final Judgment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Counsel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Consume Spirit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Reverse the Sands
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tainted Sigil
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Pact Weapon
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Dark Knight's Greatsword
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Chaos Shrine's Black Crystal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
World Map
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Requiem Monolith
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Phoenix Down
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Campfire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Greataxe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Paladin's Arms
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Excalibur II
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tithing Blade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of the Animist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
White Mage's Staff
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ninja's Blades
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Endstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mephitic Draught
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Barrow-Blade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Colossus Hammer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Blade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
The Falcon, Airship Restored
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Wind Crystal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
The Masamune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Greed
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Lunar Convocation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Leyline of the Void
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Brilliant Wings
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Glasswing Grace
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Sanguine Bond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Search for Dagger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Grievous Wound
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Life Insurance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Grave Betrayal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stab Wound
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Wound Reflection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Knights' Charge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nowhere to Run
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Oppressive Rays
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pacifism
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Warlock Class
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gift of Orzhova
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dub
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sidequest: Hunt the Mark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pillory of the Sleepless
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lurking Evil
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Profane Procession
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Font of Agonies
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Paladin Class
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dead Weight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Leyline of Hope
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Adventurer's Inn
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of the False God
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Baldur's Gate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
The Dross Pits
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Drannith Ruins
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Foul Roads
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
White Auracite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blitzball
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Plains
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Caves of Koilos
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Desolate Mire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Silence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Crossroads Village
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Glasswing Grace
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Night Market
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Thriving Heath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Forlorn Flats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Vault of Champions
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-35%synergy
Isolated Chapel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-49%synergy
Scoured Barrens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Crystal Grotto
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Silent Clearing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Starting Town
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Citadel Gate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thriving Moor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Capital City
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
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