You can never have too much lifegain.

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You can never have too much lifegain is a 100-card Commander deck led by Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant in the Abzan color identity (white/black/green). TableCommander estimates this deck at bracket 4 — optimized / high-power.

The mainboard runs 33 creatures, 8 instants, 7 sorceries, 8 artifacts, 8 enchantments, 1 planeswalker, and 35 lands, averaging 2.83 mana value across non-land cards. 71% of non-land cards cost 3 mana or less; 14% cost 5 or more.

Notable inclusions: 1 game changer (Bolas's Citadel), 1 alternate win condition (Felidar Sovereign), and 1 tutor (Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant). This deck is currently Commander-legal on TableCommander.

COMMANDER

Commander

PLANESWALKER(1)

CREATURE(32)

ARTIFACT(8)

ENCHANTMENT(8)

INSTANT(8)

SORCERY(7)

LAND(35)

2×

11×

2×

TOKENS(3)

100

Total

Creatures

Spells

Lands

Bracket

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Why bracket 4? — Optimized

1 early two-card combo: Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Beacon of Immortality

A two-card infinite combo cheap enough to assemble and win in the early game (data from Commander Spellbook). Bracket 3 decks are expected not to run these; any means Bracket 4.

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CURVE

COLORS

3650%

1318%

2332%

COMBOS

Combos

Early

2-Card

3+ Card

Game-Ending

Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose+

Beacon of Immortalityearly

Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent

Steps

Cast Beacon of Immortality by paying 5W, doubling your life total and shuffling Beacon of Immortality into your library.
Vito triggers, causing an opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.

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Sanguine Bond+

Exquisite Blood

Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain

Prerequisites

You have a way to gain life.

Steps

Gain life.
Sanguine Bond triggers, causing an opponent to lose 1 life.
Exquisite Blood triggers, causing you to gain 1 life.
Repeat from step 2.

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Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose+

Exquisite Blood

Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain

Prerequisites

You have a way to gain life.

Steps

Gain life.
Vito triggers, causing an opponent to lose 1 life.
Exquisite Blood triggers, causing you to gain 1 life.
Repeat from step 2.

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Marauding Blight-Priest+

Exquisite Blood

Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain

Prerequisites

You have a way to gain life.

Steps

Gain life.
Marauding Blight-Priest triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life.
Exquisite Blood triggers for each opponent that lost life.
Resolve a Exquisite Blood trigger, gaining 1 life.
Repeat from step 2.

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Sanguine Bond+

Beacon of Immortality

Target opponent loses the game

Prerequisites

You have an equal or higher life total than an opponent.

Steps

Cast Beacon of Immortality by paying 5W, doubling your life total and shuffling Beacon of Immortality into your library.
Sanguine Bond triggers, causing target opponent who had an equal of lower life total than you to lose life equal to the life you gained.
The opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

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Dina, Soul Steeper+

Exquisite Blood

Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain

Prerequisites

You have a way to gain life.

Steps

Gain life.
Dina triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life.
Exquisite Blood triggers for each opponent that lost life.
Resolve a Exquisite Blood trigger, gaining 1 life.
Repeat from step 2.

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Combo data from Commander Spellbook. “Early” two-card combos (cheap enough to win in the first few turns) put a deck at Bracket 4; other two-card combos are at home in Bracket 3.

Valid

Legality

This deck currently passes the commander checks.

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