Cecil, Dark Knight (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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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Night's Whisper
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
82%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
80%synergy
Black Market Connections
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
78%synergy
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
75%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
74%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
72%synergy
Exquisite Blood
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
68%synergy
Reanimate
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
67%synergy
Toxic Deluge
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
67%synergy
Dismember
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Sanguine Bond
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Deadly Rollick
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Whip of Erebos
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Exsanguinate
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
87%synergy
Necropotence
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
94%synergy
Demonic Tutor
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
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Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Necropolis Regent
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Wall of Blood
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Children of Korlis
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Bloodtracker
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Kinscaer Sentry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Dark Confidant
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Starscape Cleric
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Twilight Prophet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Crypt Ghast
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Knight Exemplar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Caustic Bronco
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blood Artist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Nazgûl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ophiomancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Mother of Runes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Karlov of the Ghost Council
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Witch of the Moors
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bastion Protector
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
General's Enforcer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Enduring Angel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Coppercoat Vanguard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Snuff Out
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Hatred
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Deadly Dispute
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Tainted Strike
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Culling the Weak
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Restoration Magic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Entomb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Soul Shatter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Darkness
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mana Tithe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Batwing Brume
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Repay in Kind
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Damn
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Winnowing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Diabolic Intent
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Essence Harvest
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Profane Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Profane Transfusion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Grim Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
47%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
The Wind Crystal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Shadowspear
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Pact Weapon
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Jet Medallion
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Sigil
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Oubliette
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Necromancy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Carnival of Souls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Call of the Ring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Font of Agonies
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Lunar Convocation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Embrace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Utility Lands
The Black Gate
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Castle Locthwain
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Rogue's Passage
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
War Room
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Westvale Abbey
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Barren Moor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Witch's Cottage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mox Amber
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Caves of Koilos
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Isolated Chapel
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-31%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Silent Clearing
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Fetid Heath
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Marsh Flats
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Vault of Champions
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Field
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Silence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Horizon of Progress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-26%synergy
Scoured Barrens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
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