Liesa, Shroud of Dusk (Commander) - Expensive Lifegain

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Brian Cain
Nov 24, 2025
Mai, Scornful Striker Commander Deck Tech
If you're looking to mess with life totals in a mono-black deck, then look no further than this Commander deck for Mai, Scornful Striker.
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The Meathook Massacre
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21%synergy
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14%synergy
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7%synergy
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23%synergy
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23%synergy
Mana Crypt
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23%synergy
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14%synergy
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4%synergy
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3%synergy
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Isolated Chapel
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16%synergy
Fetid Heath
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25%synergy
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26%synergy
Silent Clearing
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37%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
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25%synergy
Arid Mesa
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41%synergy
Prismatic Vista
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39%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
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35%synergy
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33%synergy
Windswept Heath
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30%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
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10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
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28%synergy
Polluted Delta
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22%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
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4%synergy
Tainted Field
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-25%synergy
Flooded Strand
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20%synergy
Fell the Profane
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4%synergy
Mana Confluence
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13%synergy
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-25%synergy
City of Brass
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12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
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4%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
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-26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion48 decks322 decks
-10%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
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-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
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4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
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8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion38 decks322 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion35 decks322 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
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-1%synergy
Temple of Silence
10%inclusion31 decks322 decks
-30%synergy
Desolate Mire
9.3%inclusion30 decks322 decks
-7%synergy
Scoured Barrens
8.4%inclusion27 decks322 decks
-15%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
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5%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.8%inclusion22 decks322 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.5%inclusion21 decks322 decks
-13%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
6.5%inclusion21 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.5%inclusion21 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.9%inclusion19 decks322 decks
-17%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.9%inclusion19 decks322 decks
1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.6%inclusion18 decks322 decks
-2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
5.3%inclusion17 decks322 decks
-6%synergy