Gain for Drain

Commander / EDH*

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Creature (19)

• 1x Adarkar Valkyrie
• 1x Agent of Masks
• 1x Archangel of Thune
• 1x Children of Korlis
• 1x Crypt Ghast
• 1x Disciple of Griselbrand
• 1x Drogskol Reaver
• 1x Felidar Sovereign
• 1x Gray Merchant of Asphodel
• 1x Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
• 1x Laquatus's Champion
• 1x Martyr of Sands
• 1x Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
• 1x Obzedat, Ghost Council
• 1x Rhox Faithmender
• 1x Serra Avatar
• 1x Vampire Nighthawk
• 1x Vizkopa Guildmage
• 1x Wall of Reverence

Planeswalker (3)

• 1x Ajani Goldmane
• 1x Liliana Vess
• 1x Sorin Markov

Land (33)

• 1x Adarkar Wastes
• 1x Cavern of Souls
• 1x Caves of Koilos
• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Dromar's Cavern
• 1x Drowned Catacomb
• 1x Esper Panorama
• 1x Fetid Heath
• 1x Flooded Strand
• 1x Glacial Fortress
• 1x Godless Shrine
• 1x Hallowed Fountain
• 2x Island
• 1x Isolated Chapel
• 1x Marsh Flats
• 1x Nimbus Maze
• 5x Plains
• 1x Polluted Delta
• 1x River of Tears
• 4x Swamp
• 1x Tainted Field
• 1x Thawing Glaciers
• 1x Underground River
• 1x Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
• 1x Watery Grave

Enchantment (13)

• 1x Animate Dead
• 1x Boon Reflection
• 1x Delusions of Mediocrity
• 1x Exquisite Blood
• 1x Illusions of Grandeur
• 1x Necropotence
• 1x Paradox Haze
• 1x Pillory of the Sleepless
• 1x Proper Burial
• 1x Sanguine Bond
• 1x Sunbond
• 1x Sunspring Expedition
• 1x Training Grounds

Artifact (14)

• 1x Azorius Signet
• 1x Chalice of Life  ^Flip
• 1x Darksteel Ingot
• 1x Dimir Signet
• 1x Elixir of Immortality
• 1x Golden Urn
• 1x Orzhov Cluestone
• 1x Orzhov Signet
• 1x Sol Ring
• 1x Sun Droplet
• 1x Tainted Sigil
• 1x Tower of Eons
• 1x Venser's Journal
• 1x Whip of Erebos

Instant (10)

• 1x Absorb
• 1x Azorius Charm
• 1x Crypt Incursion
• 1x Cyclonic Rift
• 1x Enlightened Tutor
• 1x Mortify
• 1x Mystical Tutor
• 1x Orzhov Charm
• 1x Twincast
• 1x Vampiric Tutor

Sorcery (8)

• 1x Ashes to Ashes
• 1x Catastrophe
• 1x Debt to the Deathless
• 1x Demonic Tutor
• 1x Diabolic Tutor
• 1x Idyllic Tutor
• 1x In Garruk's Wake
• 1x Wrath of God

Commander (1)

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Creature (15)

• 1x Blood Baron of Vizkopa
• 1x Fiendslayer Paladin
• 1x Ghost Council of Orzhova
• 1x Ghost-Lit Redeemer
• 1x Kokusho, the Evening Star
• 1x Lightkeeper of Emeria
• 1x Nyx-Fleece Ram
• 1x Perimeter Captain
• 1x Purity
• 1x Revered Unicorn
• 1x Roiling Horror
• 1x Stormscape Battlemage
• 1x Treasury Thrull
• 1x Vizkopa Confessor
• 1x Wall of Limbs

Planeswalker (1)

• 1x Elspeth Tirel

Enchantment (10)

• 1x Absolute Grace
• 1x Bitterblossom
• 1x Greater Auramancy
• 1x Indestructibility
• 1x Lifetap
• 1x Luminous Wake
• 1x Ordeal of Heliod
• 1x Path of Bravery
• 1x Polluted Bonds
• 1x Spirit Loop

Artifact (2)

• 1x Etherwrought Page
• 1x Whip of Erebos

Instant (17)

• 1x Dromar's Charm
• 1x Exile
• 1x Fall of the Gavel
• 1x Honor the Fallen
• 1x Mangara's Blessing
• 1x Plunge into Darkness
• 1x Punish Ignorance
• 1x Reward the Faithful
• 1x Samite Ministration
• 1x Serene Offering
• 1x Shadowbane
• 1x Simulacrum
• 1x Sphinx's Revelation
• 1x Spinal Embrace
• 1x Spiritualize
• 1x Spoils of Evil
• 1x Suffer the Past

Sorcery (8)

• 1x Exsanguinate
• 1x Feudkiller's Verdict
• 1x Heroes Remembered
• 1x Kiss of Death
• 1x Landbind Ritual
• 1x Starlight
• 1x Survival Cache
• 1x Swallowing Plague

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My first attempt at an EDH life gain/drain deck.Some cards like ink-eyes and crypt incursion are to deal with meta decks and could be switched easily in a different environment.

I will update this as I play with it. Please let me know if you have any suggestions to make this deck better.

Date added	10 years
Last updated	10 years
Legality	This deck is not Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	9 - 0 Mythic Rares 44 - 0 Rares 23 - 0 Uncommons 14 - 0 Commons
Cards	101
Avg. CMC	3.54
Tokens	*/* W Creature Avatar
Folders	Commander