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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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Kindly Customer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul's Attendant
92%inclusion83 decks90 decks
79%synergy
Soul Warden
91%inclusion82 decks90 decks
73%synergy
Auriok Champion
74%inclusion67 decks90 decks
71%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
74%inclusion67 decks90 decks
68%synergy
Karlov of the Ghost Council
70%inclusion63 decks90 decks
65%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
68%inclusion61 decks90 decks
64%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
78%inclusion70 decks90 decks
63%synergy
Guide of Souls
65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
59%inclusion52 decks88 decks
56%synergy
Ocelot Pride
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
87%inclusion78 decks90 decks
52%synergy
Blood Artist
76%inclusion68 decks90 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion65 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Suture Priest
69%inclusion62 decks90 decks
55%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
56%inclusion50 decks90 decks
45%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
56%inclusion50 decks90 decks
51%synergy
Selfless Spirit
56%inclusion50 decks90 decks
44%synergy
Esper Sentinel
54%inclusion49 decks90 decks
36%synergy
Mother of Runes
54%inclusion49 decks90 decks
44%synergy
Serra Ascendant
54%inclusion49 decks90 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Field of the Dead
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Spectrum Sentinel
53%inclusion48 decks90 decks
52%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
53%inclusion48 decks90 decks
30%synergy
Starscape Cleric
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
43%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
51%inclusion46 decks90 decks
25%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
50%inclusion45 decks90 decks
38%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
50%inclusion45 decks90 decks
30%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
49%inclusion44 decks90 decks
45%synergy
Leonin Elder
43%inclusion39 decks90 decks
42%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
43%inclusion32 decks75 decks
38%synergy
Dark Confidant
42%inclusion38 decks90 decks
36%synergy
Essence Channeler
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
32%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
35%synergy
Giver of Runes
37%inclusion33 decks90 decks
33%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
37%inclusion33 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
36%inclusion32 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Deathgreeter
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
32%synergy
Aunt May
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Viscera Seer
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
30%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Cathar Commando
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Carrion Feeder
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
27%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
24%inclusion22 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Benevolent Bodyguard
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Innocence
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
10%synergy
The Gaffer
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Impassioned Orator
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Fleshtaker
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Archangel of Thune
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Ruin-Lurker Bat
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Walking Atlas
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Exemplar of Light
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
46%inclusion41 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Rally the Ancestors
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Get Lost
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Village Rites
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
-10%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
-20%synergy
Restoration Magic
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-11%synergy
Hatred
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-14%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-15%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Reprieve
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Lethal Scheme
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Raise the Past
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
34%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Damn
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Return to the Ranks
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
31%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Living Death
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
25%synergy
Unearth
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Dewdrop Cure
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Patch Up
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Storm of Souls
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Immortal Servitude
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-6%synergy
Helping Hand
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Emeria's Call
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-6%synergy
Restless Dreams
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
3%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Proclamation of Rebirth
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
51%inclusion46 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Shadowspear
47%inclusion42 decks90 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
12%synergy
The Ozolith
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Excalibur II
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Profane Memento
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Sun Droplet
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
2%synergy
The Wind Crystal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Executioner's Capsule
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Tithing Blade
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Bauble
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
41%inclusion37 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
31%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
28%synergy
Animate Dead
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Cleric Class
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Call of the Ring
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Lunar Convocation
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn of Hope
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Bond
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-6%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Assemble the Players
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Legion's Landing
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-17%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Dance of the Dead
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Exquisite Blood
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-8%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
6%synergy
March of the Canonized
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Bitterblossom
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Rites
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Smile at Death
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Abiding Grace
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Archangel Elspeth
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
51%inclusion46 decks90 decks
39%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
43%inclusion39 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
43%inclusion39 decks90 decks
34%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
36%inclusion32 decks90 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
17%synergy
High Market
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
-10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Restless Fortress
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Clinic
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Barad-dûr
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Fountain
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Westvale Abbey
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Pit
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Nomad Stadium
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
8%synergy
The Black Gate
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
6%synergy
War Room
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Barren Moor
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Shambling Vent
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
57%inclusion51 decks90 decks
-28%synergy
Arcane Signet
48%inclusion43 decks90 decks
-33%synergy
Orzhov Signet
36%inclusion32 decks90 decks
-22%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
-21%synergy
Mox Amber
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Pristine Talisman
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-18%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion88 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion87 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion85 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
93%inclusion84 decks90 decks
44%synergy
Vault of Champions
88%inclusion79 decks90 decks
48%synergy
Caves of Koilos
80%inclusion72 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Marsh Flats
78%inclusion70 decks90 decks
48%synergy
Isolated Chapel
64%inclusion58 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Silent Clearing
54%inclusion49 decks90 decks
39%synergy
Scrubland
53%inclusion48 decks90 decks
42%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
50%inclusion45 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Fetid Heath
46%inclusion41 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
41%inclusion37 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Scoured Barrens
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Tainted Field
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
-23%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
-20%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
-24%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
-25%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Obscura Storefront
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
-11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-17%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy