Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor (Commander) - Lifegain

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Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
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Nick Benstead
Dec 2, 2025
Nick Benstead
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8%synergy
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85%inclusion62 decks73 decks
80%synergy
Tormented Soul
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78%synergy
Vault Skirge
77%inclusion56 decks73 decks
75%synergy
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64%inclusion47 decks73 decks
63%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
59%synergy
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70%inclusion51 decks73 decks
54%synergy
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53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
51%synergy
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56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
51%synergy
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52%inclusion38 decks73 decks
50%synergy
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58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
49%synergy
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86%inclusion63 decks73 decks
36%synergy
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81%inclusion59 decks73 decks
34%synergy
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78%inclusion57 decks73 decks
11%synergy
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67%inclusion49 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Exsanguinate
66%inclusion48 decks73 decks
41%synergy
Jet Medallion
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
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56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
37%synergy
Defile
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Whip of Erebos
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
40%synergy
Grim Hireling
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
14%synergy
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26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
12%synergy
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22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
4%synergy
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8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
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48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
46%synergy
Dauthi Slayer
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
46%synergy
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47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
44%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
41%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
41%synergy
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45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
40%synergy
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42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
28%synergy
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38%synergy
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13%synergy
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36%synergy
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36%synergy
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36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
34%synergy
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35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
29%synergy
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33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
29%synergy
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33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
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19%synergy
Dream Beavers
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29%synergy
Pilfering Imp
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29%synergy
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25%synergy
Dread Presence
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15%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Stirge
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
23%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
24%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Eyetwitch
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Blood Artist
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
-11%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Daggerdrome Imp
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Warlord
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Ghoul
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Vashta Nerada
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Blight Keeper
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Starscape Cleric
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Massacre Wurm
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Sinkhole Surveyor
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Bone Miser
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12%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Eye Collector
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12%synergy
Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
13%synergy
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Withering Torment
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Consuming Corruption
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Infernal Grasp
38%inclusion28 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Malice
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17%synergy
Snuff Out
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Go for the Throat
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Darkness
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Force of Despair
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Culling the Weak
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Baleful Mastery
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Dismember
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Imp's Mischief
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Soul Shatter
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Bitter Triumph
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
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12%synergy
Songs of the Damned
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Slaughter Pact
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Tragic Slip
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-10%synergy
Undying Evil
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5%synergy
Saw in Half
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-0%synergy
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2%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
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-1%synergy
Not Dead After All
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-6%synergy
Doom Blade
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-2%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
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4%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
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2%synergy
Crypt Incursion
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3%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
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-3%synergy
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Toxic Deluge
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
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1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
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24%synergy
Victimize
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6%synergy
Bubbling Muck
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Unearth
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
-13%synergy
Gix's Command
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Damnation
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Mutilate
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Corrupt
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Persist
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-11%synergy
Ashes to Ashes
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Syphon Mind
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-7%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
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Aetherflux Reservoir
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Bontu's Monument
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Expedition Map
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Vorpal Sword
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Venser's Journal
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-11%synergy
Demon's Horn
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Spellbook
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Library of Leng
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Lashwrithe
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Mask of Memory
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Bag of Holding
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Pact Weapon
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Font of Agonies
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Bitterblossom
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Exquisite Blood
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Dreams
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Feast of Sanity
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Sanguine Bond
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Call of the Ring
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Wound Reflection
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Dauthi Embrace
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Black Market
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Tortured Existence
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Grave Venerations
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-0%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Necrodominance
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Oubliette
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Bad Moon
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion52 decks73 decks
41%synergy
Cabal Coffers
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Cottage
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Realm of Koh
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
War Room
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Temple
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Lake of the Dead
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion57 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion51 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
37%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Caged Sun
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Heraldic Banner
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Pristine Talisman
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Nyx Lotus
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
95%inclusion69 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Cave
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
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