Cecil, Dark Knight (Commander) - Upgraded

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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1%synergy
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Genji Glove
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9%synergy
Jet Medallion
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2%synergy
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7%synergy
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Herald's Horn
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3%synergy
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Brotherhood Regalia
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Paladin's Arms
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Sanguine Bond
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19%synergy
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35%synergy
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24%synergy
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18%synergy
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10%synergy
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5%synergy
Axis of Mortality
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19%synergy
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9%synergy
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14%synergy
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-3%synergy
Dark Tutelage
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12%synergy
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10%synergy
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-1%synergy
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5%synergy
Bitterblossom
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2%synergy
Knights' Charge
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9%synergy
Necrodominance
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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4%synergy
Reconnaissance
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
Parker Luck
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5%synergy
Wound Reflection
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3%synergy
Spirit Link
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0%synergy
Ghostly Prison
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-10%synergy
Search for Dagger
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5%synergy
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Rogue's Passage
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28%synergy
Bojuka Bog
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1%synergy
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13%synergy
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2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
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19%synergy
War Room
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16%synergy
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22%inclusion54 decks245 decks
2%synergy
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13%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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2%synergy
Minas Tirith
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6%synergy
The Black Gate
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11%synergy
Temple of the False God
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1%synergy
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-1%synergy
Cabal Pit
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8%synergy
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-3%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
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8%synergy
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-1%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
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5%synergy
Shefet Dunes
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6%synergy
Multiversal Passage
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5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
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2%synergy
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Sol Ring
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4%synergy
Arcane Signet
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2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
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12%synergy
Orzhov Signet
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-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
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3%synergy
Mind Stone
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-7%synergy
Staff of Compleation
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12%synergy
Mox Amber
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9%synergy
The Soul Stone
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2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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-7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
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-0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
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-1%synergy
Plains
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-2%synergy
Command Tower
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1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
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23%synergy
Isolated Chapel
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6%synergy
Godless Shrine
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18%synergy
Fetid Heath
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6%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
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23%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
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6%synergy
Marsh Flats
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13%synergy
Tainted Field
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-9%synergy
Vault of Champions
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2%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
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-5%synergy
Silent Clearing
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21%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
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-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
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20%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
32%inclusion78 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Silence
28%inclusion69 decks245 decks
-10%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
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6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
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14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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-1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
24%inclusion60 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion52 decks245 decks
-2%synergy
Desolate Mire
20%inclusion49 decks245 decks
1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
18%inclusion43 decks245 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion39 decks245 decks
12%synergy
Scrubland
14%inclusion34 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion33 decks245 decks
10%synergy
Scoured Barrens
13%inclusion33 decks245 decks
-9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion32 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Turbulent Moor
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion30 decks245 decks
-7%synergy
Starting Town
12%inclusion27 decks226 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion27 decks245 decks
-1%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
-10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion24 decks245 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.0%inclusion22 decks245 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.0%inclusion22 decks245 decks
-8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.6%inclusion21 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.2%inclusion20 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.2%inclusion20 decks245 decks
-3%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
8.1%inclusion18 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.8%inclusion19 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.8%inclusion19 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.3%inclusion18 decks245 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.3%inclusion18 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
6.9%inclusion17 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.5%inclusion16 decks245 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
-7%synergy
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