Average Deck for Astarion, the Decadent - Core Combo

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Sikora
Sep 18, 2025
How To Play Vampires Differently in Commander
If you want to play a Vampire deck but are concerned that it'll be the same as every other Vampire deck, this is the article for you.
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Jeff Girten
Jul 31, 2025
Deathtouch and First Strike With Syr Vondam, the Lucent
This week on Plot Twist, Jeff builds a Syr Vondam, the Lucent deck that presents our opponents with difficult choices!
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Average Decklist

Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Charismatic Conqueror
Charismatic Conqueror
Cliffhaven Vampire
Cliffhaven Vampire
Creeping Bloodsucker
Creeping Bloodsucker
Cruel Celebrant
Cruel Celebrant
Darkstar Augur
Darkstar Augur
Defiant Bloodlord
Defiant Bloodlord
Drana's Emissary
Drana's Emissary
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
Elenda's Hierophant
Elenda's Hierophant
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Essence Channeler
Essence Channeler
Indulging Patrician
Indulging Patrician
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Legion Lieutenant
Legion Lieutenant
Mai, Scornful Striker
Mai, Scornful Striker
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Markov Purifier
Markov Purifier
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
Order of Sacred Dusk
Order of Sacred Dusk
Qarsi Revenant
Qarsi Revenant
Reaping Willow
Reaping Willow
Rhox Faithmender
Rhox Faithmender
Sorin of House Markov
Sorin of House Markov
Soul's Attendant
Soul's Attendant
Suture Priest
Suture Priest
Tithe Drinker
Tithe Drinker
Unstoppable Slasher
Unstoppable Slasher
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Instants (8)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Astarion's Thirst
Astarion's Thirst
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
Despark
Despark
Fracture
Fracture
Hero's Downfall
Hero's Downfall
Mortify
Mortify
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
Blood Tribute
Blood Tribute
Damn
Damn
Day of Black Sun
Day of Black Sun
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Revival // Revenge
Revival // Revenge
Rush of Dread
Rush of Dread
Sign in Blood
Sign in Blood
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Blade of the Bloodchief
Blade of the Bloodchief
Chalice of Life
Chalice of Life
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Quietus Spike
Quietus Spike
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
The Wind Crystal
The Wind Crystal
Well of Lost Dreams
Well of Lost Dreams
Enchantments (8)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Cleric Class
Cleric Class
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Greed
Greed
Lunar Convocation
Lunar Convocation
Mornsong Aria
Mornsong Aria
Polluted Bonds
Polluted Bonds
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Planeswalkers (2)
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
Lands (16)
Castle Locthwain
Castle Locthwain
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Desolate Mire
Desolate Mire
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Orzhov Basilica
Orzhov Basilica
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Radiant Fountain
Radiant Fountain
Scoured Barrens
Scoured Barrens
Secluded Courtyard
Secluded Courtyard
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Tainted Field
Tainted Field
Temple of Silence
Temple of Silence
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Vault of the Archangel
Vault of the Archangel
Basics (2)
Plains
9 Plains
Swamp
10 Swamps