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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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97%synergy
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93%synergy
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90%synergy
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89%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
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88%synergy
Reanimate
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85%synergy
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83%synergy
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80%synergy
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79%synergy
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Dark Ritual
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
76%synergy
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78%synergy
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78%synergy
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Ancient Tomb
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94%synergy
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84%synergy
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89%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
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61%synergy
The One Ring
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Necropotence
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Smothering Tithe
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
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25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
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Zenos yae Galvus
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
93%synergy
Necropolis Regent
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Bloodtracker
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Erebos, God of the Dead
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Dark Confidant
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43%synergy
Esper Sentinel
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32%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
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48%synergy
Boggart Trawler
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43%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
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48%synergy
Enduring Angel
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49%synergy
Twilight Prophet
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40%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
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49%synergy
Wall of Blood
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49%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
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48%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
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46%synergy
Children of Korlis
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46%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
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44%synergy
Witch Enchanter
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13%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
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5%synergy
Blood Artist
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-6%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
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15%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
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17%synergy
Mother of Runes
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Blood Celebrant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Drana and Linvala
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Witch of the Moors
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Starscape Cleric
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
General's Enforcer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Athreos, God of Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Evra, Halcyon Witness
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Sengir, the Dark Baron
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Instants
Hatred
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Tainted Strike
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Darkness
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-14%synergy
Dismember
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Withering Torment
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Simulacrum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Imp's Mischief
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Angel's Grace
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Withering Boon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Silence
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21%synergy
Ad Nauseam
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Despark
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-24%synergy
Inkshield
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Batwing Brume
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
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Repay in Kind
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Night's Whisper
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
58%synergy
Exsanguinate
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
63%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Sign in Blood
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
57%synergy
Damnation
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Essence Harvest
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Profane Transfusion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Infernal Contract
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Bond of Agony
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Grim Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
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The Darkness Crystal
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Whip of Erebos
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Pact Weapon
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
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41%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Jet Medallion
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Defense Grid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mithril Coat
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22%synergy
Expedition Map
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Champion's Helm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Sigil
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
54%synergy
Exquisite Blood
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
58%synergy
Animate Dead
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Blind Obedience
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Oubliette
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Lunar Convocation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Demonic Embrace
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
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Shizo, Death's Storehouse
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Rogue's Passage
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
55%synergy
Cabal Coffers
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Castle Locthwain
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Witch's Cottage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Emergence Zone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
54%synergy
Mox Amber
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-28%synergy
Orzhov Signet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-31%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Mox Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Command Tower
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-36%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Caves of Koilos
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Plains
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-48%synergy
Marsh Flats
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Vault of Champions
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Silent Clearing
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Fetid Heath
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-14%synergy
Horizon of Progress
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Isolated Chapel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-41%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-16%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-10%synergy
Scrubland
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
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