Cecil, Dark Knight 

Cecil, Dark Knight Duel Commander decklist played by Thomas PLIEGER at OPEN QUALIFIER : Languedoc-Roussillon 21/02/2026 (21 Feb 2026).
- Player
- Thomas PLIEGER
- Finish
- #6 of 44, 4-1
- Archetype
- Cecil, Dark Knight
- Format
- Duel Commander
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Commander
Main deck (100)
Commander
Main deck (100)
Creatures (27)
- 1 Barrowgoyf
- 1 Bitterbloom Bearer
- 1 Caustic Bronco
- 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1 Dark Confidant
- 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Emperor of Bones
- 1 Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
- 1 Grief
- 1 Luminarch Aspirant
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Nethergoyf
- 1 Opposition Agent
- 1 Orcish Bowmasters
- 1 Overlord of the Balemurk
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Preacher of the Schism
- 1 Scourge of the Skyclaves
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Spectacular Spider-Man
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Tidehollow Sculler
- 1 Tourach, Dread Cantor
- 1 Voice of Victory
Planeswalkers (3)
Instants (14)
- 1 Demonic Consultation
- 1 Dismember
- 1 Fatal Push
- 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
- 1 Force of Despair
- 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
- 1 Mana Tithe
- 1 Reprieve
- 1 Requiting Hex
- 1 Snuff Out
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Tainted Pact
- 1 Thraben Charm
- 1 Withering Boon
Sorceries (7)
- 1 Armageddon
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Duress
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
- 1 Oust
- 1 Thoughtseize
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (38)
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bleachbone Verge
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
- 1 Caves of Koilos
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Concealed Courtyard
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Fetid Heath
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Godless Shrine
- 1 Hive of the Eye Tyrant
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Mana Confluence
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Midgar, City of Mako // Reactor Raid
- 1 Multiversal Passage
- 1 Plains
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Scrubland
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Shattered Sanctum
- 1 Shizo, Death's Storehouse
- 1 Silent Clearing
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Starting Town
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Windswept Heath
Compared with the average Cecil, Dark Knight list
Average of 5 decks in the 30 days up to Feb. 21, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 5 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.92 average mana value · 2.18 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | 16 | 8 |
| 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
38 38.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 75.3%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 74.0%
- Same, on the draw
- 81.2%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 28 (28.0%)
- Planeswalkers 3 (3.0%)
- Instants 14 (14.0%)
- Sorceries 7 (7.0%)
- Artifacts 5 (5.0%)
- Enchantments 5 (5.0%)
- Lands 38 (38.0%)



































































































