Anowon, the Ruin Thief (Commander) - Budget Mill

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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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Moxfield
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Honest Work
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soaring Thought-Thief
97%inclusion89 decks92 decks
94%synergy
Merfolk Windrobber
90%inclusion83 decks92 decks
88%synergy
Frogtosser Banneret
85%inclusion78 decks92 decks
83%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
87%inclusion80 decks92 decks
82%synergy
Stinkdrinker Bandit
77%inclusion71 decks92 decks
75%synergy
Slither Blade
86%inclusion79 decks92 decks
74%synergy
Invisible Stalker
79%inclusion73 decks92 decks
73%synergy
Thieves' Guild Enforcer
74%inclusion68 decks92 decks
71%synergy
Extract from Darkness
74%inclusion68 decks92 decks
66%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
76%inclusion70 decks92 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Marang River Prowler
67%inclusion62 decks92 decks
66%synergy
Soul Manipulation
67%inclusion62 decks92 decks
65%synergy
Faerie Vandal
67%inclusion62 decks92 decks
64%synergy
Consuming Aberration
66%inclusion61 decks92 decks
51%synergy
Military Intelligence
65%inclusion60 decks92 decks
64%synergy
Changeling Outcast
65%inclusion60 decks92 decks
46%synergy
Notorious Throng
65%inclusion60 decks92 decks
59%synergy
Sure-Footed Infiltrator
64%inclusion59 decks92 decks
63%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
63%inclusion58 decks92 decks
59%synergy
Enigma Thief
63%inclusion58 decks92 decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
72%inclusion66 decks92 decks
60%synergy
Creatures
Krydle of Baldur's Gate
62%inclusion57 decks92 decks
59%synergy
Zareth San, the Trickster
62%inclusion57 decks92 decks
60%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
61%inclusion56 decks92 decks
57%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
59%inclusion54 decks92 decks
46%synergy
Oona, Queen of the Fae
58%inclusion53 decks92 decks
53%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
57%inclusion52 decks92 decks
53%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
55%inclusion51 decks92 decks
53%synergy
Master Thief
52%inclusion48 decks92 decks
51%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
39%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
40%inclusion37 decks92 decks
39%synergy
Nighthowler
38%inclusion35 decks92 decks
32%synergy
Whirler Rogue
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
36%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
35%inclusion32 decks92 decks
30%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
35%inclusion32 decks92 decks
31%synergy
Marsh Flitter
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
33%synergy
Latchkey Faerie
30%inclusion28 decks92 decks
30%synergy
Halo Forager
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
23%synergy
Prosperous Thief
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Shadow Stinger
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Looter il-Kor
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
24%inclusion18 decks76 decks
22%synergy
Shoreline Looter
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
20%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Deathcult Rogue
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
16%synergy
Silver-Fur Master
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Nimana Skydancer
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Locke Cole
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Inkfathom Infiltrator
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Zulaport Duelist
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Hoard Robber
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Expedition Skulker
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Ruin Crab
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Balustrade Spy
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Alora, Merry Thief
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Blighted Agent
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Gray Harbor Merfolk
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Sneaky Snacker
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
4%synergy
The Mindskinner
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Guildsworn Prowler
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Aetherblade Agent
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Aetherize
61%inclusion56 decks92 decks
50%synergy
Price of Fame
59%inclusion54 decks92 decks
53%synergy
Murder
58%inclusion53 decks92 decks
50%synergy
Didn't Say Please
40%inclusion37 decks92 decks
35%synergy
Drown in the Loch
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Silumgar's Command
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
36%synergy
Negate
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Thought Collapse
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
24%synergy
Fated Return
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
25%synergy
Spinal Embrace
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
-36%synergy
Psychic Strike
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Anticognition
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Scour
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Dream Twist
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Memory Plunder
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Countersquall
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Thieves' Fortune
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Doom Blade
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Opt
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Into the Story
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-30%synergy
Waste Management
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Grasp
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Archive Trap
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Distant Melody
62%inclusion57 decks92 decks
49%synergy
Open into Wonder
52%inclusion48 decks92 decks
51%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
36%synergy
Stolen Identity
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
35%synergy
Singularity Rupture
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Endless Obedience
33%inclusion30 decks92 decks
32%synergy
Rise from the Grave
32%inclusion29 decks92 decks
31%synergy
Necromantic Selection
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
Fractured Sanity
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Cut Your Losses
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Crippling Fear
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Enigma
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Back in Town
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Kaito's Pursuit
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Pilfered Plans
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Mind Sculpt
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Ringsight
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Mind Grind
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bonehoard
50%inclusion46 decks92 decks
48%synergy
Whispersteel Dagger
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
41%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
40%inclusion37 decks92 decks
39%synergy
Heirloom Blade
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
36%synergy
Scytheclaw
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
28%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
24%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Vorpal Sword
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
15%synergy
The Water Crystal
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Trepanation Blade
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Thieves' Tools
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Mindcrank
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Quietus Spike
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
1%synergy
The Key to the Vault
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Millstone
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Tutelage
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
27%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Double Down
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Rogue Class
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Fraying Sanity
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Aqueous Form
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Jace's Erasure
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Coastal Piracy
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Court of Cunning
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Drowned Secrets
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Navigator's Ruin
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Kaito, Dancing Shadow
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
73%inclusion67 decks92 decks
45%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
-18%synergy
Access Tunnel
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-28%synergy
Restless Reef
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion73 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Sol Ring
79%inclusion73 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Dimir Signet
63%inclusion58 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
53%inclusion49 decks92 decks
35%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion35 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Locket
33%inclusion30 decks92 decks
30%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
-40%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
-18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion92 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion92 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion76 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
71%inclusion65 decks92 decks
31%synergy
Dismal Backwater
66%inclusion61 decks92 decks
50%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
62%inclusion57 decks92 decks
56%synergy
Myriad Landscape
55%inclusion51 decks92 decks
33%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
55%inclusion51 decks92 decks
49%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
50%inclusion46 decks92 decks
45%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
40%inclusion37 decks92 decks
39%synergy
Sunken Hollow
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
-29%synergy
Choked Estuary
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Deceit
32%inclusion29 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
-15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Isle
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
-27%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
-20%synergy
Waterfront District
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Fetid Pools
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-46%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Port of Karfell
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Soured Springs
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Underground River
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-34%synergy
River of Tears
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-5%synergy