Average Deck for Karlov of the Ghost Council - Budget Optimized Lifegain

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Average Decklist

Ajani's Pridemate
Ajani's Pridemate
Astarion, the Decadent
Astarion, the Decadent
Auriok Champion
Auriok Champion
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Creeping Bloodsucker
Creeping Bloodsucker
Crypt Ghast
Crypt Ghast
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
Dread Presence
Dread Presence
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Elenda's Hierophant
Elenda's Hierophant
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Lunarch Veteran
Lunarch Veteran
Mai, Scornful Striker
Mai, Scornful Striker
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Obzedat, Ghost Council
Obzedat, Ghost Council
Soul's Attendant
Soul's Attendant
Soul Warden
Soul Warden
Sunscorch Regent
Sunscorch Regent
Suture Priest
Suture Priest
Tithe Drinker
Tithe Drinker
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Voice of the Blessed
Voice of the Blessed
Wall of Reverence
Wall of Reverence
Instants (8)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Beacon of Immortality
Beacon of Immortality
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Despark
Despark
Infernal Grasp
Infernal Grasp
Mortify
Mortify
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (8)
Damn
Damn
Day of Judgment
Day of Judgment
Death Grasp
Death Grasp
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farewell
Farewell
Vindicate
Vindicate
Wrath of God
Wrath of God
Artifacts (9)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Aetherflux Reservoir
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Pristine Talisman
Pristine Talisman
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Well of Lost Dreams
Well of Lost Dreams
Enchantments (11)
Ajani's Welcome
Ajani's Welcome
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Blind Obedience
Blind Obedience
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Ghostly Prison
Ghostly Prison
Necropotence
Necropotence
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Spirit Link
Spirit Link
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Vampiric Rites
Vampiric Rites
Planeswalkers (1)
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
Lands (14)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Concealed Courtyard
Concealed Courtyard
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Mortuary Mire
Mortuary Mire
Orzhov Basilica
Orzhov Basilica
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Restless Fortress
Restless Fortress
Scoured Barrens
Scoured Barrens
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Tainted Field
Tainted Field
Basics (2)
Plains
11 Plains
Swamp
9 Swamps