Anowon, the Ruin Thief (Commander) - Aggro

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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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Black Cat, Cunning Thief
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Spider-Sense
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Grasping Tentacles
1.5%inclusion1 decks65 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soaring Thought-Thief
94%inclusion107 decks114 decks
91%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
86%inclusion98 decks114 decks
81%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
84%inclusion96 decks114 decks
80%synergy
Notorious Throng
85%inclusion97 decks114 decks
79%synergy
Invisible Stalker
83%inclusion95 decks114 decks
76%synergy
Slither Blade
87%inclusion99 decks114 decks
74%synergy
Zareth San, the Trickster
76%inclusion87 decks114 decks
74%synergy
Stinkdrinker Bandit
75%inclusion86 decks114 decks
74%synergy
Thieves' Guild Enforcer
75%inclusion86 decks114 decks
73%synergy
Frogtosser Banneret
75%inclusion85 decks114 decks
73%synergy
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Triton Shorestalker
82%inclusion93 decks114 decks
71%synergy
Changeling Outcast
80%inclusion91 decks114 decks
60%synergy
Merfolk Windrobber
73%inclusion83 decks114 decks
71%synergy
Drown in the Loch
70%inclusion80 decks114 decks
51%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
68%inclusion78 decks114 decks
66%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
68%inclusion77 decks114 decks
64%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
60%inclusion68 decks114 decks
56%synergy
Krydle of Baldur's Gate
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
50%synergy
Counterspell
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
72%inclusion82 decks114 decks
60%synergy
Opposition Agent
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
32%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Study
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
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Glasspool Mimic
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Grim Hireling
51%inclusion58 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
49%inclusion56 decks114 decks
39%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
46%synergy
Faerie Vandal
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Looter il-Kor
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
42%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
44%inclusion37 decks85 decks
40%synergy
Marang River Prowler
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Brazen Borrower
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
41%inclusion43 decks104 decks
41%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
41%inclusion47 decks114 decks
40%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Enigma Thief
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Prosperous Thief
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Halo Forager
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
33%inclusion35 decks105 decks
32%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Inkfathom Infiltrator
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Shoreline Looter
32%inclusion27 decks85 decks
28%synergy
Consuming Aberration
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Cephalid Facetaker
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Mari, the Killing Quill
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Blighted Agent
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
19%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Sure-Footed Infiltrator
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
14%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Silver-Fur Master
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Gray Harbor Merfolk
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Nighthowler
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Keeper of Keys
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Schema Thief
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Deathcult Rogue
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Whirler Rogue
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Inkfathom Witch
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Locke Cole
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherize
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Soul Manipulation
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Price of Fame
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
-18%synergy
Go for the Throat
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion13 decks85 decks
-1%synergy
Murder
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Didn't Say Please
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Thieves' Fortune
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Baleful Mastery
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Countersquall
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
See Double
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Strike
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Memory Plunder
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Anticognition
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Collapse
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Memory Lapse
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Distant Melody
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Knowledge Exploitation
31%inclusion35 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Singularity Rupture
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Back in Town
19%inclusion19 decks99 decks
18%synergy
Kindred Dominance
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Crippling Fear
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
9%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Fractured Sanity
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Raise the Palisade
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
-12%synergy
Extract from Darkness
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Open into Wonder
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Stolen Identity
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Heist
11%inclusion11 decks99 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Necromantic Selection
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Ponder
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Cut Your Losses
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Damnation
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Chart a Course
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Tegwyll's Scouring
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Mind Grind
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindcrank
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Bident of Thassa
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Vorpal Sword
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Sword of the Animist
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Quietus Spike
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
15%synergy
The Water Crystal
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Heirloom Blade
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Door of Destinies
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Bonehoard
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Banner of Kinship
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Mask of Memory
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Whispersteel Dagger
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Altar of the Brood
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Goldvein Pick
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Trepanation Blade
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Bitterblossom
49%inclusion56 decks114 decks
42%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
38%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Double Down
38%inclusion38 decks100 decks
36%synergy
Kindred Discovery
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Military Intelligence
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Rogue Class
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Coastal Piracy
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Cover of Darkness
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Haunted One
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Veil
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Court of Cunning
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Memory Erosion
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Animate Dead
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Discreet Retreat
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion73 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Access Tunnel
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Mutavault
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion108 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion101 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Signet
64%inclusion73 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
28%inclusion24 decks85 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion113 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion111 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion110 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
65%inclusion74 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
56%inclusion64 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Watery Grave
56%inclusion64 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
45%inclusion51 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Isle
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Polluted Delta
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Deceit
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Sunken Ruins
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Dismal Backwater
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Darkslick Shores
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
River of Tears
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Underground Sea
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-2%synergy