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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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Day of Black Sun
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul's Attendant
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
58%synergy
Soul Warden
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
58%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Karlov of the Ghost Council
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Suture Priest
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Blood Artist
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Path to Exile
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Starscape Cleric
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Necropotence
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
The One Ring
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Guide of Souls
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
38%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Exemplar of Light
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
37%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Essence Channeler
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Auriok Champion
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Drana's Emissary
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Twilight Prophet
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Indulging Patrician
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Serra Ascendant
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Selfless Spirit
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Dark Confidant
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Tithe Drinker
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Enduring Innocence
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Esper Sentinel
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Mother of Runes
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Cordial Vampire
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
7%synergy
The Gaffer
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Viscera Seer
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Archangel of Thune
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Despark
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Get Lost
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Utter End
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Vanishing Verse
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Rally the Ancestors
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Revitalize
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Espers to Magicite
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Breathe Your Last
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Riot Control
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Necrologia
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Raise the Past
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Exsanguinate
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Reanimate
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Unearth
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Dewdrop Cure
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Return to the Ranks
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Vindicate
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Revival // Revenge
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Death Grasp
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Immortal Servitude
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Fumigate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Risky Shortcut
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Essence Harvest
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Bond of Discipline
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
New Blood
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Patch Up
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Buried Alive
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Skullclamp
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
The Wind Crystal
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Bontu's Monument
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur II
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Profane Memento
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Shadowspear
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
The Ozolith
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Angel's Feather
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Tithing Blade
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Demon's Horn
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Sigil
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Cleric Class
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Lunar Convocation
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Exquisite Blood
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Blind Obedience
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Dawn of Hope
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Bitterblossom
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Assemble the Players
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Griffin Aerie
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Rites
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Smile at Death
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Legion's Landing
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Greed
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Call of the Ring
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
March of the Canonized
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Painful Quandary
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Land Tax
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Hope
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Dark Tutelage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Righteous Cause
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Abiding Grace
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Contemplation
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Radiant Fountain
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Restless Fortress
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Shambling Vent
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
War Room
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
High Market
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
The Black Gate
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Terrain Generator
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion46 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Signet
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
-23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Isolated Chapel
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Scoured Barrens
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Godless Shrine
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Field
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Vault of Champions
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Heath
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Mire
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Silent Clearing
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Scrubland
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Voldaren Estate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Captivating Cave
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy