Karlov's Combos

Commander / EDH Lifegain WB (Orzhov)

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Creature (27)

• 1x Walking Ballista
• 1x Esper Sentinel
• 1x Mother of Runes
• 1x Serra Ascendant
• 1x Soul Warden
• 1x Soul's Attendant
• 1x Archivist of Oghma
• 1x Auriok Champion
• 1x Dark Confidant
• 1x Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
• 1x Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
• 1x Grand Abolisher
• 1x Suture Priest
• 1x Vizkopa Guildmage
• 1x Heliod, Sun-Crowned
• 1x Kambal, Consul of Allocation
• 1x Loran of the Third Path
• 1x Marauding Blight-Priest
• 1x Opposition Agent
• 1x Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
• 1x Academy Rector
• 1x Cliffhaven Vampire
• 1x Crypt Ghast
• 1x Mangara, the Diplomat
• 1x Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
• 1x Twilight Prophet
• 1x Felidar Sovereign

Sorcery (6)

• 1x Damn
• 1x Demonic Tutor
• 1x Diabolic Intent
• 1x Grim Tutor
• 1x Idyllic Tutor
• 1x Toxic Deluge

Land (34)

• 1x Brightclimb Pathway  ^Flip
• 1x Caves of Koilos
• 1x City of Brass
• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Concealed Courtyard
• 1x Fabled Passage
• 1x Fetid Heath
• 1x Godless Shrine
• 1x Hall of Heliod's Generosity
• 1x Isolated Chapel
• 1x Mana Confluence
• 1x Marsh Flats
• 1x Phyrexian Tower
• 6x Plains
• 1x Plaza of Heroes
• 1x Reflecting Pool
• 1x Reliquary Tower
• 1x Shattered Sanctum
• 1x Shineshadow Snarl
• 5x Swamp
• 1x The Mycosynth Gardens
• 1x Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
• 1x Urza's Saga
• 1x Vault of Champions
• 1x Witch's Clinic

Artifact (10)

• 1x Mox Amber
• 1x Sensei's Divining Top
• 1x Sol Ring
• 1x Arcane Signet
• 1x Lightning Greaves
• 1x Orzhov Signet
• 1x Talisman of Hierarchy
• 1x Thought Vessel
• 1x Aetherflux Reservoir
• 1x Bolas's Citadel

Commander (1)

Enchantment (14)

• 1x Authority of the Consuls
• 1x Bloodchief Ascension
• 1x Land Tax
• 1x Bitterblossom
• 1x Blind Obedience
• 1x The Meathook Massacre
• 1x Black Market Connections
• 1x Necropotence
• 1x Phyrexian Arena
• 1x Smothering Tithe
• 1x Test of Endurance
• 1x Exquisite Blood
• 1x Polluted Bonds
• 1x Sanguine Bond

Instant (6)

• 1x Enlightened Tutor
• 1x Path to Exile
• 1x Swords to Plowshares
• 1x Vampiric Tutor
• 1x Anguished Unmaking
• 1x Teferi's Protection

Planeswalker (2)

• 1x Ajani, Strength of the Pride
• 1x Archangel Elspeth

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Karlov of the Ghost Council is not needed on the battlefield to win, he just has a reliable and repeatable targeted removal ability.

Notable cards and combos -

Exquisite Blood + Sanguine Bond / Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose / Vizkopa Guildmage / Cliffhaven Vampire / Marauding Blight-Priest - Infinite Combo to kill the table.

Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista - Infinite combo to kill the table.

Exquisite Blood + Aetherflux Reservoir + 51 or more life - Pay 50 life to kill > gain 50 life > Repeat - Kill the table.

Sensei's Divining Top + Bolas's Citadel + Aetherflux Reservoir - Infinite life gain and card draw then kill with Aetherflux Reservoir

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse + Sensei's Divining Top + Bolas's Citadel - as much lifegain and card draw as you want (search for a win-con)

Teferi's Protection + Felidar Sovereign / Test of Endurance + 40/50 life - almost guarantees a win.

Felidar Sovereign - Win-con at 40 or more life.

Test of Endurance - Win-con at 50 or more life.

Aetherflux Reservoir - One shot kills with 51 or more life.

Bolas's Citadel + Sensei's Divining Top - Powerful Engine to play massive amounts of spells and draw cards by paying life.

Top Ranked	Achieved #68 position overall 3 years ago Achieved #50 position in Commander / EDH 3 years ago Achieved #1 position in Commander / EDH WB (Orzhov) 3 years ago
Date added	3 years
Last updated	1 year
Legality	This deck is Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	23 - 0 Mythic Rares 47 - 0 Rares 13 - 0 Uncommons 6 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	2.53
Tokens	Ajani's Pridemate, City's Blessing, Construct 0/0 C, Faerie Rogue 1/1 B, Shapeshifter 3/2 C, Soldier 1/1 W, Treasure
Folders	Interesting Decks, intersting decks