A mono-black Zombie aristocrats deck. It floods the board with 2/2 Zombie tokens and pumps them with lords. Then it feeds creatures to sacrifice outlets, chief among them Ghoulcaller Gisa, who turns one sacrificed creature into as many Zombies as it had power, so lord-boosted or counter-grown fodder multiplies the board. Every death and every entering black creature drains opponents, draws cards or makes more bodies, while recursion keeps cheap Zombies coming back to be sacrificed again. How it wins: It drains opponents out through stacked death and enter triggers, plus devotion and token-burst finishers, or overruns them with a lord-pumped, menace-granted Zombie horde. Key roles: - Token mass production: These cards create waves of Zombie bodies to serve as attackers and sacrifice fodder. Ghoulcaller Gisa converts high-power sacrifices into multiple tokens, and other cards replace dying creatures with fresh tokens. (Army of the Damned, Josu Vess, Lich Knight, Endless Ranks of the Dead) - Zombie lords and anthems: These boost every Zombie's power. That makes the horde lethal in combat and raises the number of tokens Ghoulcaller Gisa creates per sacrifice. (Undead Warchief, Death Baron, Lord of the Accursed) - Sacrifice outlets: Free and repeatable outlets turn the board into value, scry, cards, edicts and mana on demand. They also protect creatures from removal by cashing them in first. (Viscera Seer, Carrion Feeder, Priest of Forgotten Gods) - Death and ETB drain payoffs: These punish opponents with life loss whenever creatures die or black creatures enter, so token creation and sacrifice both become reach. A devotion burst serves as a finisher. (Zulaport Cutthroat, Blood Artist, Gray Merchant of Asphodel) - Death-fueled card draw: These turn dying Zombies and nontoken creatures into a steady stream of cards that keeps the engine fed. (Undead Augur, Midnight Reaper, Morbid Opportunist) - Graveyard recursion loop: Self-recasting Zombies, graveyard casting and return effects let the same creatures die repeatedly. This loops value through the drain and draw triggers. (Gravecrawler, Zul Ashur, Lich Lord, Oversold Cemetery)

gisa v3 decklist

• 28× Swamp
• Arcane Signet
• Ayara, First of Locthwain
• Castle Locthwain
• Fabled Passage
• Witch's Cottage
• Barren Moor
• Bojuka Bog
• Blood Artist
• Carrion Feeder
• Go for the Throat
• Gravecrawler
• Gray Merchant of Asphodel
• Lord of the Accursed
• Mind Stone
• Night's Whisper
• Phyrexian Arena
• Sol Ring
• Tendrils of Corruption
• Bad Moon
• Fleshbag Marauder
• Sign in Blood
• Syphon Flesh
• Geier Reach Sanitarium
• Memorial to Folly
• Pawn of Ulamog
• Army of the Damned
• Toxic Deluge
• Viscera Seer
• Diregraf Colossus
• High Market
• Priest of Forgotten Gods
• Zulaport Cutthroat
• Midnight Reaper
• Ifnir Deadlands
• Black Sun's Zenith
• Lord of the Undead
• Undead Warchief
• Vengeful Dead
• God-Eternal Bontu
• Undead Augur
• Bontu's Monument
• Cemetery Reaper
• Death Baron
• Noxious Ghoul
• Charcoal Diamond
• Mire Triton
• Oversold Cemetery
• Soulless One
• Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
• Josu Vess, Lich Knight
• Open the Graves
• Endless Ranks of the Dead
• Champion of the Perished
• Infernal Grasp
• Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
• Morbid Opportunist
• Undead Butler
• Headless Rider
• Razorlash Transmogrant
• Infernal Idol
• Sheoldred's Edict
• Mirkwood Bats
• Consuming Corruption
• Patchwork Banner
• Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
• Umbral Collar Zealot
• Grave Venerations
• Unbury
• Cost of Brilliance
• Rank Rat
• Multiply by Zero