Sol'kanar the Swamp King (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

Sol'kanar the Swamp King
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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
Benjamin Levin
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Emeritus of Woe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
86%synergy
Starscape Cleric
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
86%synergy
Witch of the Moors
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
86%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Crypt Ghast
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
76%synergy
Epicure of Blood
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Blanket of Night
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Filth
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Feed the Swarm
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Terminate
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Exsanguinate
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Exquisite Blood
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Jet Medallion
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Demonic Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
22%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Rhystic Study
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Opposition Agent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Blood Artist
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Diamond Mare
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Painter's Servant
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Dread Presence
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Wall of Limbs
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Baleful Strix
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Silversmote Ghoul
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Twilight Prophet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Scion of the Swarm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Great Unclean One
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Starlit Soothsayer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tree of Perdition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dream Devourer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Murderous Rider
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Illuminor Szeras
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dream Thrush
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blade Juggler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gollum, Scheming Guide
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blood Seeker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Reef Shaman
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gumdrop Poisoner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Harvester of Souls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nightshade Harvester
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Burnished Hart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Callous Bloodmage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bloodbond Vampire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Counterspell
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Consuming Corruption
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Defile
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Rakdos Charm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Countersquall
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Bedevil
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Withering Torment
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Undermine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Nightmare's Thirst
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Spoils of Evil
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Hero's Downfall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Drown in the Loch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Strike
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Moment of Defiance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Annihilate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Chain Assassination
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Afflict
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Consider
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Burnt Offering
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Nightcreep
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Darkness
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Cling to Dust
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Get Out
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bladebrand
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blood Pact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Aphotic Wisps
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Crosis's Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Deathlace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Deluge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Read the Bones
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Sign in Blood
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Essence Pulse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Night's Whisper
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Soul Immolation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Bubbling Muck
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fabricate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Last Caress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ringsight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Counsel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-30%synergy
Brain Pry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Corrupt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Morsel Theft
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ribbons of Night
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Brainbite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Villainous Wrath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Demon's Horn
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Prism Ring
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Bontu's Monument
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Whip of Erebos
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Expedition Map
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Lashwrithe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vorpal Sword
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ankh of Mishra
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Grindstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mask of Riddles
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Excalibur II
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Black Market Connections
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Greed
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Contaminated Ground
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Lich's Mastery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Underworld Dreams
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Evil Presence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Snack
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Grievous Wound
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Intimidation Campaign
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Maddening Hex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Rites
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Smoke
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Power Artifact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wound Reflection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Well
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Painful Quandary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Dark Suspicions
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Pestilence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Darkness
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
58%synergy
Cabal Coffers
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Witch's Cottage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Westvale Abbey
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Hammerheim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Everglades
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Relic of Sauron
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-30%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-29%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Paradise Plume
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Island
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Watery Grave
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Sunken Hollow
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Xander's Lounge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Mountain
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
-34%synergy
Steam Vents
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Badlands
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Underground Sea
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Tainted Isle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Raucous Theater
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Canyon Slough
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-42%synergy
Seething Landscape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-31%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Grixis Panorama
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Malice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Luxury Suite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-28%synergy
Maestros Theater
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Tainted Peak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Volcanic Island
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Crypt of the Eternals
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
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