Cecil, Dark Knight (Commander) - Budget Core Lifegain

Cecil, Dark Knight
Rank #921
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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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50%synergy
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50%synergy
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41%synergy
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42%synergy
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47%synergy
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50%synergy
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50%synergy
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47%synergy
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49%synergy
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48%synergy
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50%synergy
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50%synergy
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28%synergy
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50%synergy
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50%synergy
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49%synergy
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29%synergy
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28%synergy
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50%synergy
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46%synergy
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50%synergy
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Night's Whisper
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82%synergy
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82%synergy
Infernal Contract
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50%synergy
Feed the Swarm
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42%synergy
Vindicate
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38%synergy
Exsanguinate
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37%synergy
Damn
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18%synergy
Eaten Alive
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49%synergy
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48%synergy
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49%synergy
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Eye of Vecna
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100%synergy
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98%synergy
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50%synergy
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50%synergy
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30%synergy
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50%synergy
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50%synergy
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46%synergy
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49%synergy
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50%synergy
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50%synergy
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43%synergy
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49%synergy
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49%synergy
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49%synergy
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Greed
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46%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
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47%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
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49%synergy
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49%synergy
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50%synergy
Spirit Link
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45%synergy
Leyline of Hope
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48%synergy
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40%synergy
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28%synergy
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22%synergy
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49%synergy
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50%synergy
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50%synergy
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18%synergy
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30%synergy
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47%synergy
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47%synergy
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36%synergy
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50%synergy
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48%synergy
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Caves of Koilos
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42%synergy
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82%synergy
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2%synergy
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89%synergy
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77%synergy
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2%synergy
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24%synergy
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42%synergy
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43%synergy
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-18%synergy
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46%synergy
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11%synergy
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48%synergy
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8%synergy
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27%synergy
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11%synergy
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