Honest Rutstein (Commander) - Core Mill

Ciel Collins
One Theme Three Techs: Life Gain
Approach one theme from three different angles with this guide to various life gain strategies in Commander.
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Old Rutstein
77% of 31 decks +71% synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
61% of 31 decks +61% synergy
Beast Whisperer
71% of 31 decks +56% synergy
Splinterfright
58% of 31 decks +54% synergy
Timeless Witness
55% of 31 decks +51% synergy
Skull Prophet
58% of 31 decks +50% synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
55% of 31 decks +48% synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
52% of 31 decks +47% synergy
Accursed Marauder
55% of 22 decks +45% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
74% of 31 decks +44% synergy
Top Cards
Undead Butler
65% of 31 decks +62% synergy
Aftermath Analyst
65% of 31 decks +58% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
65% of 31 decks +50% synergy
Satyr Wayfinder
61% of 31 decks +55% synergy
Nyx Weaver
61% of 31 decks +52% synergy
Old Stickfingers
55% of 31 decks +50% synergy
Eternal Witness
52% of 31 decks +24% synergy
Llanowar Elves
52% of 31 decks +18% synergy
Acolyte of Affliction
48% of 31 decks +47% synergy
Bramble Familiar
48% of 31 decks +46% synergy
Creatures
Spinner of Souls
50% of 6 decks +45% synergy
Shriekmaw
48% of 31 decks +43% synergy
Plaguecrafter
48% of 31 decks +38% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
48% of 31 decks +38% synergy
Cankerbloom
48% of 31 decks +33% synergy
Haywire Mite
48% of 31 decks +33% synergy
Millikin
45% of 31 decks +43% synergy
Kagha, Shadow Archdruid
45% of 31 decks +42% synergy
Golgari Grave-Troll
45% of 31 decks +38% synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
42% of 31 decks +35% synergy
Reclamation Sage
42% of 31 decks +21% synergy
Dreadhound
39% of 31 decks +36% synergy
Underrealm Lich
39% of 31 decks +33% synergy
Elvish Mystic
39% of 31 decks +11% synergy
Glowspore Shaman
35% of 31 decks +33% synergy
Stinkweed Imp
35% of 31 decks +30% synergy
World Shaper
35% of 31 decks +29% synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
34% of 29 decks +24% synergy
Hollow Marauder
32% of 31 decks +32% synergy
Nylea, Keen-Eyed
32% of 31 decks +31% synergy
Circle of the Land Druid
32% of 31 decks +30% synergy
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
32% of 31 decks +28% synergy
Mosswood Dreadknight
32% of 31 decks +27% synergy
Morbid Opportunist
32% of 31 decks +23% synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
32% of 31 decks +13% synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
32% of 31 decks +12% synergy
Boggart Trawler
30% of 23 decks +27% synergy
Umori, the Collector
29% of 31 decks +29% synergy
Brawn
29% of 31 decks +25% synergy
Fauna Shaman
29% of 31 decks +23% synergy
Deathrite Shaman
29% of 31 decks +14% synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
28% of 25 decks +20% synergy
Patient Naturalist
26% of 31 decks +25% synergy
Mire Triton
26% of 31 decks +25% synergy
Kogla, the Titan Ape
26% of 31 decks +25% synergy
Necron Deathmark
26% of 31 decks +24% synergy
Foundation Breaker
26% of 31 decks +24% synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
26% of 31 decks +21% synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
26% of 31 decks +21% synergy
Golgari Thug
26% of 31 decks +21% synergy
Skyfisher Spider
26% of 31 decks +20% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
26% of 31 decks +18% synergy
Massacre Wurm
26% of 31 decks +18% synergy
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
26% of 31 decks +17% synergy
Wood Elves
26% of 31 decks +15% synergy
Six
24% of 25 decks +16% synergy
Voracious Varmint
23% of 30 decks +23% synergy
Silverback Elder
23% of 31 decks +22% synergy
Soul of the Harvest
23% of 31 decks +22% synergy
Nighthowler
23% of 31 decks +21% synergy
Instants
Grisly Salvage
29% of 31 decks +19% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
19% of 31 decks -25% synergy
Corpse Churn
16% of 31 decks +15% synergy
Beast Within
16% of 31 decks -24% synergy
Grapple with the Past
13% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10% of 31 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
32% of 31 decks +14% synergy
Living Death
23% of 31 decks +15% synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
19% of 31 decks +5% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16% of 31 decks +4% synergy
Reanimate
16% of 31 decks -1% synergy
Squirming Emergence
13% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Life from the Loam
13% of 31 decks +5% synergy
Toxic Deluge
13% of 31 decks -7% synergy
Mulch
10% of 31 decks +6% synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10% of 31 decks +6% synergy
Buried Alive
10% of 31 decks +2% synergy
Dread Return
10% of 31 decks -0% synergy
Culling Ritual
10% of 31 decks -10% synergy
Cultivate
10% of 31 decks -33% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Perpetual Timepiece
13% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13% of 31 decks -7% synergy
Enchantments
Ripples of Undeath
22% of 23 decks +14% synergy
Insidious Roots
19% of 31 decks +6% synergy
Crawling Sensation
13% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Deadbridge Chant
13% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Crawling Infestation
13% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Crop Sigil
10% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
10% of 31 decks -4% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
10% of 31 decks -16% synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
19% of 31 decks +11% synergy
Wrenn and Seven
10% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
48% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Dakmor Salvage
42% of 31 decks +35% synergy
Rogue's Passage
42% of 31 decks +19% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
35% of 31 decks +23% synergy
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
29% of 31 decks +27% synergy
Mortuary Mire
26% of 31 decks +21% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23% of 31 decks -6% synergy
Grim Backwoods
19% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19% of 31 decks -5% synergy
Shifting Woodland
17% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Restless Cottage
16% of 31 decks +6% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16% of 31 decks -2% synergy
Tomb Fortress
13% of 31 decks +12% synergy
Witch's Cottage
13% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Memorial to Folly
10% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Hidden Necropolis
10% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Hidden Nursery
10% of 31 decks +8% synergy
War Room
10% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Hissing Quagmire
10% of 31 decks +6% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
10% of 31 decks -4% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
26% of 31 decks -55% synergy
Arcane Signet
23% of 31 decks -40% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
87% of 31 decks +1% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
68% of 31 decks +15% synergy
Tainted Wood
65% of 31 decks +23% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
65% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
58% of 31 decks +16% synergy
Viridescent Bog
48% of 31 decks +29% synergy
Temple of Malady
42% of 31 decks +6% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
39% of 31 decks -2% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
39% of 31 decks -8% synergy
Evolving Wilds
32% of 31 decks +5% synergy
Myriad Landscape
29% of 31 decks +10% synergy
Twilight Mire
29% of 31 decks -0% synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
29% of 31 decks -4% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26% of 31 decks +5% synergy
Underground Mortuary
26% of 31 decks +5% synergy
Exotic Orchard
26% of 31 decks +0% synergy
Deathcap Glade
26% of 31 decks -3% synergy
Darkbore Pathway
23% of 31 decks +1% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23% of 31 decks -7% synergy
Blighted Woodland
16% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Blooming Marsh
16% of 31 decks +4% synergy
Golgari Guildgate
13% of 31 decks +3% synergy
Fabled Passage
13% of 31 decks -0% synergy
Nurturing Peatland
13% of 31 decks -1% synergy
Haunted Mire
13% of 31 decks -5% synergy
Conduit Pylons
10% of 30 decks +9% synergy
Demolition Field
10% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Path of Ancestry
10% of 31 decks -12% synergy
Jungle Hollow
10% of 31 decks -14% synergy