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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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10%synergy
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14%synergy
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Pain Seer
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14%synergy
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12%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
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10%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
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Tonberry
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14%synergy
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7%synergy
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13%synergy
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Wall of Blood
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Deadly Rollick
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32%synergy
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Anguished Unmaking
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3%synergy
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16%synergy
Fatal Push
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28%synergy
Hatred
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Reprieve
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Generous Gift
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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14%synergy
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11%synergy
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Open the Armory
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10%synergy
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-2%synergy
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-4%synergy
Immortal Servitude
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12%synergy
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10%synergy
Ultima
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14%synergy
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Celestial Armor
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42%synergy
Shadowspear
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39%synergy
Commander's Plate
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42%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
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40%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
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38%synergy
The Wind Crystal
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35%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
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28%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
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28%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
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28%synergy
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25%synergy
Viridian Longbow
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28%synergy
Colossus Hammer
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28%synergy
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27%synergy
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28%synergy
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28%synergy
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28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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8%synergy
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28%synergy
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27%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
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28%synergy
Basilisk Collar
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27%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
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28%synergy
Buster Sword
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26%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
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28%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
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13%synergy
Nettlecyst
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13%synergy
Quietus Spike
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13%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
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13%synergy
Cloud Key
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14%synergy
Robe of Stars
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Leyline Axe
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14%synergy
Dissection Tools
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14%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
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12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
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12%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
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14%synergy
Cobbled Wings
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14%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
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14%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
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14%synergy
Horn of the Mark
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14%synergy
Blade of Selves
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13%synergy
Fireshrieker
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14%synergy
Transmutation Font
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14%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
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11%synergy
Mindslaver
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14%synergy
Thrumming Stone
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13%synergy
Darksteel Plate
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
Champion's Helm
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13%synergy
Herald's Horn
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10%synergy
Goldvein Pick
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14%synergy
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Sigarda's Aid
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40%synergy
Sanguine Bond
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21%synergy
Black Market Connections
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22%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Spirit Mantle
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25%synergy
Exquisite Blood
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
All That Glitters
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Lunar Convocation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Remembrance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Grasp of Fate
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11%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Gift of Immortality
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8%synergy
Hopeful Vigil
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14%synergy
Glasswing Grace
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7%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
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10%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
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14%synergy
Leyline of Sanctity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Forge Anew
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13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Light of Promise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Idolized
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Timely Ward
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Karmic Justice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Call of the Ring
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Battle Mastery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Eternal Thirst
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
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13%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sage's Reverie
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Flaming Fist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Angelic Gift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Minas Tirith
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
9%synergy
The Black Gate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
War Room
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Throne of the High City
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Blighted Steppe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
18%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Orzhov Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-44%synergy
White Auracite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Caves of Koilos
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Silence
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Silent Clearing
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Fetid Heath
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Vault of Champions
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Glasswing Grace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-38%synergy
Horizon of Progress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Salt Flats
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-28%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Scrubland
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Starting Town
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
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