Olo LyfeGainzz by AnalogHerb

Format: Commander

Commander: Oloro, Ageless Ascetic

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 72

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper combo-control list helmed by Oloro, Ageless Ascetic, leveraging eminence lifegain to support heavy card draw, asymmetric taxing, and fast combo wins. The primary win condition is the two-card infinite combo between Heliod, Sun-Crowned and Walking Ballista, supported by an alternative drain combo in Exquisite Blood alongside Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose, Enduring Tenacity, or Marauding Blight-Priest. High-velocity fast mana and premier Esper tutors ensure the primary combo reliably comes online by Turn 4. The deck protects its win attempts using format-defining silence effects like Grand Abolisher, Silence, and Ranger-Captain of Eos, in addition to free counterspells like Force of Will and Fierce Guardianship. Proactive stax pieces like Opposition Agent and Blind Obedience slow down faster combo decks, while life-fueled draw engines like Necropotence and The One Ring ensure overwhelming card advantage throughout the game.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blind Obedience
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Creeping Bloodsucker
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Demonic Tutor
  • 1 Despark
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Force of Will
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
  • 1 Imperial Seal
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
  • 1 Karlov of the Ghost Council
  • 1 Lim-Dûl's Vault
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Lunar Convocation
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Drain
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marauding Blight-Priest
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Necropotence
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
  • 1 Opposition Agent
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Serra Ascendant
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 Starscape Cleric
  • 1 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The Meathook Massacre
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Vault of the Archangel
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windswept Heath