Oloro's Pain and Gain

Commander / EDH Lifegain WUB (Esper)

Zorgen

Land (35)

• 1x Adarkar Wastes
• 1x Brightclimb Pathway  ^Flip
• 1x Caves of Koilos
• 1x City of Brass
• 1x Clearwater Pathway  ^Flip
• 1x Command Tower
• 1x Darkwater Catacombs
• 1x Drowned Catacomb
• 1x Emergence Zone
• 1x Fetid Heath
• 1x Flooded Strand
• 1x Glacial Fortress
• 1x Godless Shrine
• 1x Hallowed Fountain
• 1x Hengegate Pathway  ^Flip
• 1x Island
• 1x Isolated Chapel
• 1x Mystic Gate
• 5x Plains
• 1x Reliquary Tower
• 1x Skycloud Expanse
• 6x Swamp
• 1x Temple of the False God
• 1x Underground River
• 1x Vault of Champions
• 1x Watery Grave

CardDraw (9)

• 1x Ad Nauseam
• 1x Alhammarret's Archive
• 1x Bolas's Citadel
• 1x Drogskol Reaver
• 1x Mangara, the Diplomat
• 1x Necropotence
• 1x Phyrexian Arena
• 1x Rhystic Study
• 1x Well of Lost Dreams

Utility (6)

• 1x Demonic Tutor
• 1x Emergence Zone
• 1x Grim Tutor
• 1x Lim-Dul's Vault
• 1x Paradox Haze
• 1x Sensei's Divining Top

Pain (16)

• 1x Aetherflux Reservoir
• 1x Blind Obedience
• 1x Bloodchief Ascension
• 1x Cliffhaven Vampire
• 1x Court of Ambition
• 1x Debt to the Deathless
• 1x Exsanguinate
• 1x Kambal, Consul of Allocation
• 1x Marauding Blight-Priest
• 1x Painful Quandary
• 1x Sanguine Bond
• 1x Suture Priest
• 1x Twilight Prophet
• 1x Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
• 1x Vizkopa Guildmage
• 1x Wound Reflection

LifeGain (15)

• 1x Aetherflux Reservoir
• 1x Authority of the Consuls
• 1x Blind Obedience
• 1x Bloodchief Ascension
• 1x Debt to the Deathless
• 1x Exquisite Blood
• 1x Exsanguinate
• 1x Kambal, Consul of Allocation
• 1x Pristine Talisman
• 1x Serra Ascendant
• 1x Soul Warden
• 1x Suture Priest
• 1x Twilight Prophet
• 1x Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
• 1x Wall of Reverence

Life (6)

• 1x Alhammarret's Archive
• 1x Cliffhaven Vampire
• 1x Crested Sunmare
• 1x Sanguine Bond
• 1x Vizkopa Guildmage
• 1x Well of Lost Dreams

BoardWipe (3)

• 1x Merciless Eviction
• 1x Supreme Verdict
• 1x Toxic Deluge

Commander (1)

Control (15)

• 1x Authority of the Consuls
• 1x Blind Obedience
• 1x Counterspell
• 1x Court of Ambition
• 1x Darksteel Mutation
• 1x Disallow
• 1x Dovin's Veto
• 1x Drannith Magistrate
• 1x Ghostly Prison
• 1x Grand Abolisher
• 1x Hullbreacher
• 1x Norn's Annex
• 1x Propaganda
• 1x Render Silent
• 1x Whirlwind Denial

Ramp (12)

• 1x Arcane Signet
• 1x Azorius Signet
• 1x Dimir Signet
• 1x Hullbreacher
• 1x Keeper of the Accord
• 1x Orzhov Signet
• 1x Pristine Talisman
• 1x Smothering Tithe
• 1x Sol Ring
• 1x Talisman of Dominance
• 1x Talisman of Hierarchy
• 1x Talisman of Progress

Removal (2)

• 1x Anguished Unmaking
• 1x Utter End

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Other (3)

• 1x Cyclonic Rift
• 1x Generous Gift
• 1x Swan Song

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I have a big focus on gain life triggers. My goal is to get Oloro in play quick and start capitalizing on his activated ability to start burning my opponents and drawing cards. Even with how low the creature base is it's still a pretty proactive deck. Let me know if you have any suggestions.

Date added	5 years
Last updated	2 years
Legality	This deck is not Commander / EDH legal.
Rarity (main - side)	10 - 0 Mythic Rares 50 - 0 Rares 19 - 0 Uncommons 9 - 0 Commons
Cards	100
Avg. CMC	3.18
Tokens	City's Blessing, Horse 5/5 W, Soldier 1/1 W, The Monarch, Treasure
Folders	Commander, Suffering