Astarion, the Decadent (Commander)

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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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Mai, Scornful Striker
1.7%inclusion8 decks484 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
1.7%inclusion8 decks484 decks
1%synergy
Curious Farm Animals
0.9%inclusion4 decks441 decks
0%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
0.9%inclusion4 decks441 decks
-1%synergy
Raven Eagle
0.7%inclusion3 decks460 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
84%inclusion5.18K decks6.20K decks
62%synergy
Exquisite Blood
68%inclusion4.23K decks6.20K decks
51%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
54%inclusion3.33K decks6.20K decks
50%synergy
Exsanguinate
62%inclusion3.85K decks6.20K decks
50%synergy
Indulging Patrician
55%inclusion3.40K decks6.20K decks
49%synergy
Blood Tribute
50%inclusion3.09K decks6.20K decks
48%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
61%inclusion3.80K decks6.20K decks
48%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
68%inclusion4.23K decks6.20K decks
46%synergy
Revival // Revenge
48%inclusion3K decks6.20K decks
44%synergy
Drana's Emissary
45%inclusion2.80K decks6.20K decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion3.79K decks6.20K decks
-3%synergy
Mortify
59%inclusion3.67K decks6.20K decks
37%synergy
Blood Artist
55%inclusion3.43K decks6.20K decks
23%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
54%inclusion3.36K decks6.20K decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
49%inclusion3.01K decks6.20K decks
-1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
47%inclusion2.93K decks6.20K decks
37%synergy
Soul Warden
45%inclusion2.78K decks6.20K decks
27%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
44%inclusion2.71K decks6.20K decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
44%inclusion2.70K decks6.20K decks
14%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
43%inclusion2.67K decks6.20K decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
27%inclusion1.65K decks6.20K decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion1.34K decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion987 decks6.20K decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion940 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion840 decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.7%inclusion537 decks6.20K decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
6.0%inclusion371 decks6.20K decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
5.7%inclusion354 decks6.20K decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.6%inclusion349 decks6.20K decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
42%inclusion2.62K decks6.20K decks
34%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
42%inclusion2.60K decks6.20K decks
29%synergy
Markov Purifier
41%inclusion2.54K decks6.20K decks
37%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
40%inclusion1.68K decks4.20K decks
30%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
39%inclusion2.41K decks6.20K decks
35%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
39%inclusion2.40K decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
39%inclusion2.07K decks5.37K decks
27%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
38%inclusion2.35K decks6.20K decks
27%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
37%inclusion2.27K decks6.20K decks
34%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
36%inclusion2.25K decks6.20K decks
31%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
35%inclusion2.17K decks6.20K decks
8%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
34%inclusion1.41K decks4.14K decks
29%synergy
Twilight Prophet
34%inclusion2.08K decks6.20K decks
23%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
34%inclusion2.08K decks6.20K decks
31%synergy
Tithe Drinker
32%inclusion1.96K decks6.20K decks
28%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
31%inclusion1.71K decks5.50K decks
26%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
31%inclusion1.91K decks6.20K decks
24%synergy
Suture Priest
29%inclusion1.79K decks6.20K decks
15%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
28%inclusion1.72K decks6.20K decks
23%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
27%inclusion1.65K decks6.20K decks
20%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
26%inclusion1.63K decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
25%inclusion1.57K decks6.20K decks
21%synergy
Cordial Vampire
24%inclusion1.49K decks6.20K decks
16%synergy
Starscape Cleric
24%inclusion1.26K decks5.28K decks
14%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
23%inclusion1.44K decks6.20K decks
20%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.82K decks
21%synergy
Crypt Ghast
23%inclusion1.41K decks6.20K decks
15%synergy
Soul's Attendant
23%inclusion1.40K decks6.20K decks
10%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
22%inclusion1.37K decks6.20K decks
16%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
20%inclusion1.27K decks6.20K decks
17%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
20%inclusion1.24K decks6.20K decks
14%synergy
Markov Baron
20%inclusion1.24K decks6.20K decks
18%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
20%inclusion1.23K decks6.20K decks
15%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
19%inclusion1.19K decks6.20K decks
13%synergy
Essence Channeler
18%inclusion972 decks5.27K decks
12%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
18%inclusion1.11K decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
16%inclusion980 decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
16%inclusion653 decks4.14K decks
14%synergy
Drana and Linvala
15%inclusion960 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
The Gaffer
15%inclusion924 decks6.20K decks
11%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
14%inclusion844 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Witch of the Moors
13%inclusion794 decks6.20K decks
10%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
13%inclusion352 decks2.80K decks
10%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
12%inclusion739 decks6.20K decks
8%synergy
Epicure of Blood
12%inclusion739 decks6.20K decks
10%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
12%inclusion715 decks6.20K decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion711 decks6.20K decks
-4%synergy
Serra Ascendant
11%inclusion702 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
11%inclusion649 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
10%inclusion610 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion2.27K decks6.20K decks
14%synergy
Fracture
32%inclusion2.01K decks6.20K decks
13%synergy
Despark
28%inclusion1.75K decks6.20K decks
-3%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
23%inclusion1.41K decks6.20K decks
20%synergy
Revitalize
17%inclusion1.07K decks6.20K decks
15%synergy
Murder
16%inclusion996 decks6.20K decks
12%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
14%inclusion894 decks6.20K decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion878 decks6.20K decks
-11%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion804 decks6.20K decks
-4%synergy
Utter End
13%inclusion777 decks6.20K decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion575 decks5.29K decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion627 decks6.20K decks
-4%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion616 decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
9.4%inclusion584 decks6.20K decks
-13%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.7%inclusion542 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.8%inclusion486 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion426 decks5.50K decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.7%inclusion417 decks6.20K decks
-14%synergy
Return to Dust
6.3%inclusion390 decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
5.9%inclusion368 decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Stinging Study
5.6%inclusion346 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.4%inclusion334 decks6.20K decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
41%inclusion2.53K decks6.20K decks
23%synergy
Damn
34%inclusion2.10K decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Fumigate
31%inclusion1.95K decks6.20K decks
24%synergy
Rush of Dread
31%inclusion1.77K decks5.72K decks
30%synergy
Read the Bones
24%inclusion1.50K decks6.20K decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion1.14K decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
17%inclusion1.04K decks6.20K decks
16%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion1.01K decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
16%inclusion1K decks6.20K decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion993 decks6.20K decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion955 decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion929 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion766 decks6.20K decks
-6%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
11%inclusion674 decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion654 decks6.20K decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion641 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Death Grasp
10%inclusion614 decks6.20K decks
9%synergy
Temporal Extortion
8.9%inclusion553 decks6.20K decks
8%synergy
Sanctify
8.8%inclusion543 decks6.20K decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.2%inclusion467 decks5.72K decks
4%synergy
New Blood
7.9%inclusion489 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Victimize
7.8%inclusion484 decks6.20K decks
-10%synergy
Ambition's Cost
7.2%inclusion449 decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Call to the Feast
7.1%inclusion441 decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
7.0%inclusion432 decks6.20K decks
-8%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.0%inclusion370 decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.7%inclusion354 decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.6%inclusion234 decks4.15K decks
-1%synergy
Wrath of God
5.0%inclusion311 decks6.20K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion2.20K decks6.20K decks
10%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
35%inclusion2.19K decks6.20K decks
27%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
32%inclusion1.99K decks6.20K decks
23%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
26%inclusion1.61K decks6.20K decks
21%synergy
The Wind Crystal
22%inclusion489 decks2.21K decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion1.36K decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Quietus Spike
20%inclusion1.26K decks6.20K decks
19%synergy
Tainted Sigil
17%inclusion1.07K decks6.20K decks
15%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
15%inclusion829 decks5.39K decks
12%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
15%inclusion902 decks6.20K decks
11%synergy
Bontu's Monument
14%inclusion893 decks6.20K decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion809 decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Chalice of Life
13%inclusion776 decks6.20K decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion721 decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
8.8%inclusion545 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.5%inclusion195 decks2.29K decks
4%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
8.3%inclusion512 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Scytheclaw
7.4%inclusion460 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.2%inclusion448 decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Sinister Monolith
7.0%inclusion371 decks5.28K decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.9%inclusion366 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.2%inclusion323 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
36%inclusion2.26K decks6.20K decks
33%synergy
Cleric Class
32%inclusion1.97K decks6.20K decks
24%synergy
Lunar Convocation
31%inclusion1.64K decks5.28K decks
20%synergy
Blind Obedience
30%inclusion1.83K decks6.20K decks
11%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
26%inclusion1.59K decks6.20K decks
11%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion1.13K decks4.84K decks
20%synergy
Boon Reflection
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.20K decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion1.36K decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
19%inclusion1.16K decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Warlock Class
17%inclusion1.03K decks6.20K decks
15%synergy
Greed
16%inclusion963 decks6.20K decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
12%inclusion715 decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Life Insurance
11%inclusion673 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion611 decks6.20K decks
0%synergy
Tainted Remedy
10%inclusion599 decks6.20K decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
9.1%inclusion567 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
9.1%inclusion566 decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Dawn of Hope
9.0%inclusion559 decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Hope
8.7%inclusion466 decks5.35K decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.6%inclusion531 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.5%inclusion469 decks5.50K decks
1%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.2%inclusion510 decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Test of Endurance
7.3%inclusion450 decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.2%inclusion445 decks6.20K decks
-3%synergy
Light of Promise
5.8%inclusion360 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Axis of Mortality
5.6%inclusion344 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.6%inclusion344 decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.5%inclusion343 decks6.20K decks
-12%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.5%inclusion343 decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Black Market
5.3%inclusion326 decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
23%inclusion1.44K decks6.20K decks
21%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
16%inclusion1.01K decks6.20K decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
11%inclusion652 decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
10%inclusion595 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
8.8%inclusion544 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
8.2%inclusion510 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7.7%inclusion476 decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
41%inclusion2.53K decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion2.51K decks6.20K decks
-3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion1.84K decks6.20K decks
10%synergy
Restless Fortress
24%inclusion1.46K decks6.20K decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion1.42K decks6.20K decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion1.17K decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Radiant Fountain
17%inclusion1.08K decks6.20K decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion936 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion925 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion648 decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion641 decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
10%inclusion226 decks2.29K decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.0%inclusion559 decks6.20K decks
-1%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
8.6%inclusion531 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.9%inclusion492 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
War Room
6.5%inclusion402 decks6.20K decks
-1%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.2%inclusion322 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.1%inclusion319 decks6.20K decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion5.55K decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion5.11K decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
59%inclusion3.68K decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
44%inclusion2.74K decks6.20K decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion1.97K decks6.20K decks
15%synergy
Pristine Talisman
31%inclusion1.94K decks6.20K decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion1.48K decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1.08K decks6.20K decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion877 decks6.20K decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion770 decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion710 decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.8%inclusion412 decks5.28K decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.1%inclusion381 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.4%inclusion333 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.1%inclusion314 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Locket
5.1%inclusion314 decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion6.13K decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion6.11K decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion5.21K decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
59%inclusion3.68K decks6.20K decks
-6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
53%inclusion3.27K decks6.20K decks
29%synergy
Tainted Field
51%inclusion3.15K decks6.20K decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
48%inclusion2.99K decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Temple of Silence
44%inclusion2.74K decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Caves of Koilos
44%inclusion2.73K decks6.20K decks
-13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
40%inclusion2.45K decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion2.38K decks6.20K decks
14%synergy
Godless Shrine
38%inclusion2.36K decks6.20K decks
-11%synergy
Vault of Champions
32%inclusion1.99K decks6.20K decks
-8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
30%inclusion1.85K decks6.20K decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion1.66K decks6.20K decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
26%inclusion1.63K decks6.20K decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1.22K decks6.20K decks
-5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
19%inclusion1.18K decks6.20K decks
-8%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion1.13K decks6.20K decks
-11%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
18%inclusion1.10K decks6.20K decks
9%synergy
Voldaren Estate
18%inclusion1.09K decks6.20K decks
12%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion1.06K decks6.20K decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
16%inclusion925 decks5.90K decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
15%inclusion860 decks5.74K decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion894 decks6.20K decks
0%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
14%inclusion873 decks6.20K decks
3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
14%inclusion818 decks6.04K decks
-8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion401 decks3.43K decks
-9%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
9.1%inclusion564 decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
8.9%inclusion553 decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Silent Clearing
8.8%inclusion544 decks6.20K decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.5%inclusion469 decks5.50K decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion426 decks5.50K decks
-5%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
7.7%inclusion480 decks6.20K decks
7%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
7.6%inclusion473 decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.4%inclusion459 decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Scrubland
7.3%inclusion455 decks6.20K decks
-4%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.5%inclusion400 decks6.20K decks
5%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.3%inclusion392 decks6.20K decks
4%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.3%inclusion391 decks6.20K decks
-2%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.1%inclusion380 decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Neglected Manor
6.0%inclusion288 decks4.84K decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.4%inclusion334 decks6.20K decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.4%inclusion334 decks6.20K decks
-6%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
5.3%inclusion330 decks6.20K decks
0%synergy
Silverquill Campus
5.3%inclusion327 decks6.20K decks
1%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.1%inclusion313 decks6.20K decks
2%synergy