TheKingpinOfCrime by Ajejebra90

Format: Commander

Commander: The Kingpin of Crime

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

The Kingpin of Crime leads a WB life-gain/drain deck. The primary plan is to bank life with cheap Soul Warden-style creatures, extort triggers, and tax effects, then convert that life into an infinite drain loop. The cleanest win is Bloodthirsty Conqueror plus any 'whenever you gain life, opponents lose life' permanent (Cliffhaven Vampire, Marauding Blight-Priest, Vito, etc.), started by paying Kingpin's extort. Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood is a second two-card loop. Toughness-based attacks from the commander are the backup finish. There is no hidden commander; the included DFC Sorin of House Markov acts as an extra extort and lifelink enabler, not a second build-around.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Access Tunnel
  • 1 Aerith Gainsborough
  • 1 Ajani's Welcome
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archangel of Thune
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blind Obedience
  • 1 Blood Artist
  • 1 Bloodthirsty Conqueror
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Cliffhaven Vampire
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Concealed Courtyard
  • 1 Cruel Celebrant
  • 1 Crypt Ghast
  • 1 Damn
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Eclipsed Steppe
  • 1 Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Foot Headquarters
  • 1 Fracture
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 God-Pharaoh's Faithful
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Indulging Patrician
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jet Medallion
  • 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
  • 1 Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Lunar Convocation
  • 1 MacCready, Lamplight Mayor
  • 1 Marauding Blight-Priest
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Misty Palms Oasis
  • 1 Night's Whisper
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Nyx-Fleece Ram
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 7 Plains
  • 1 Pontiff of Blight
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Scoured Barrens
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Sign in Blood
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate
  • 1 Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 Starscape Cleric
  • 1 Suture Priest
  • 7 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Darkness Crystal
  • 1 The Gaffer
  • 1 The Kingpin of Crime
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Turbulent Moor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vault of the Archangel
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Well of Lost Dreams