Cecil, Dark Knight (Commander) - Budget

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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16%synergy
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23%synergy
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22%synergy
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22%synergy
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15%synergy
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20%synergy
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18%synergy
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-2%synergy
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8%synergy
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11%synergy
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
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10%synergy
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5%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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7%synergy
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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8%synergy
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-3%synergy
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-4%synergy
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2%synergy
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5%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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19%synergy
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-8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
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-2%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
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19%synergy
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20%inclusion49 decks250 decks
17%synergy
Battle Menu
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19%synergy
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3%synergy
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13%synergy
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-12%synergy
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10%synergy
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13%synergy
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-9%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
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9%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
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9%synergy
Generous Gift
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-13%synergy
Interjection
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
Murder
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5%synergy
Slash of Light
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8%synergy
Silverquill Charm
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2%synergy
Fatal Push
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7%synergy
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3%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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2%synergy
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18%synergy
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16%synergy
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11%synergy
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3%synergy
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8%synergy
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4%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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4%synergy
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-2%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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3%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
Dig Site Inventory
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5%synergy
Fell
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4%synergy
Day of Judgment
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3%synergy
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4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
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-12%synergy
Cleansing Nova
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3%synergy
Deadly Tempest
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5%synergy
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Pact Weapon
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24%synergy
Paladin's Arms
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23%synergy
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17%inclusion41 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
16%inclusion39 decks238 decks
16%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%inclusion34 decks250 decks
1%synergy
World Map
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11%synergy
Crystal Fragments
11%inclusion27 decks237 decks
11%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion27 decks238 decks
7%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
11%inclusion27 decks250 decks
10%synergy
Elixir
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10%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
10%inclusion26 decks250 decks
10%synergy
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10%inclusion25 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
8.8%inclusion21 decks238 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Armor
8.4%inclusion21 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Neglected Heirloom
8.0%inclusion20 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Requiem Monolith
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Phoenix Down
7.1%inclusion17 decks238 decks
7%synergy
The Last Ride
6.8%inclusion17 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.8%inclusion17 decks250 decks
-13%synergy
The Endstone
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Fireshrieker
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
5%synergy
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6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
4%synergy
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6%synergy
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3%synergy
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5.6%inclusion14 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Squire's Lightblade
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Eater of Virtue
5.2%inclusion13 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Instant Ramen
5.1%inclusion12 decks237 decks
5%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
5.0%inclusion12 decks238 decks
5%synergy
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Phyrexian Arena
26%inclusion66 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Tutelage
24%inclusion60 decks250 decks
23%synergy
Lunar Convocation
22%inclusion54 decks250 decks
12%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
18%inclusion44 decks250 decks
17%synergy
Glasswing Grace
15%inclusion37 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Knights' Charge
14%inclusion35 decks250 decks
14%synergy
Spirit Link
13%inclusion33 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Axis of Mortality
10%inclusion26 decks250 decks
9%synergy
Sanguine Bond
10%inclusion25 decks250 decks
-9%synergy
Hyena Umbra
9.2%inclusion23 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Font of Agonies
8.8%inclusion22 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
8.4%inclusion21 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
8.4%inclusion21 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.6%inclusion19 decks250 decks
-8%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
7.6%inclusion19 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Paladin Class
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
6.8%inclusion17 decks250 decks
4%synergy
All That Glitters
6.4%inclusion16 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.4%inclusion16 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Connections
5.6%inclusion14 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Flaming Fist
5.6%inclusion14 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Cleric Class
5.6%inclusion14 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
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5.5%inclusion13 decks236 decks
5%synergy
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5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
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Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion88 decks250 decks
16%synergy
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24%inclusion61 decks250 decks
-8%synergy
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19%inclusion46 decks238 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion43 decks250 decks
-27%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion24 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
-16%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
6.8%inclusion17 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Shefet Dunes
6.4%inclusion16 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
-0%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.5%inclusion13 decks236 decks
-0%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.2%inclusion13 decks250 decks
-3%synergy
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-27%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion132 decks250 decks
-27%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
35%inclusion87 decks250 decks
-18%synergy
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34%inclusion85 decks250 decks
-20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion53 decks250 decks
7%synergy
White Auracite
20%inclusion47 decks238 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion45 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Blitzball
13%inclusion30 decks236 decks
11%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
7.2%inclusion17 decks236 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.4%inclusion16 decks250 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
1%synergy
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Swamp
100%inclusion249 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion238 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
65%inclusion163 decks250 decks
-21%synergy
Isolated Chapel
40%inclusion100 decks250 decks
-28%synergy
Scoured Barrens
40%inclusion99 decks250 decks
17%synergy
Caves of Koilos
37%inclusion92 decks250 decks
-21%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
35%inclusion88 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
35%inclusion88 decks250 decks
-7%synergy
Tainted Field
34%inclusion84 decks250 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Silence
29%inclusion72 decks250 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion70 decks250 decks
9%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
26%inclusion62 decks236 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion61 decks250 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Mire
24%inclusion60 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
24%inclusion59 decks250 decks
-19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion55 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion48 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
16%inclusion41 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
16%inclusion40 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Glasswing Grace
15%inclusion37 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion34 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Crossroads Village
10%inclusion24 decks236 decks
10%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
10%inclusion24 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Forum of Amity
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Neglected Manor
8.8%inclusion22 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.0%inclusion20 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Forlorn Flats
8.0%inclusion20 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
7.6%inclusion19 decks250 decks
-13%synergy
Godless Shrine
7.6%inclusion19 decks250 decks
-44%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
-31%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-15%synergy
Capital City
6.3%inclusion15 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.2%inclusion13 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Foot Headquarters
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
2%synergy
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