Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Combo

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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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South Wind Avatar
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mornsong Aria
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
96%inclusion107 decks112 decks
75%synergy
Exquisite Blood
91%inclusion102 decks112 decks
74%synergy
Blood Tribute
64%inclusion72 decks112 decks
62%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
82%inclusion92 decks112 decks
60%synergy
Revival // Revenge
58%inclusion65 decks112 decks
53%synergy
Exsanguinate
63%inclusion70 decks112 decks
50%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
61%inclusion65 decks107 decks
49%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
62%inclusion69 decks112 decks
48%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
56%inclusion56 decks100 decks
46%synergy
Indulging Patrician
49%inclusion55 decks112 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Anguished Unmaking
71%inclusion80 decks112 decks
31%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion76 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
64%inclusion72 decks112 decks
42%synergy
Blood Artist
59%inclusion66 decks112 decks
28%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
51%inclusion57 decks112 decks
43%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion56 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion53 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
43%inclusion48 decks112 decks
40%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
43%inclusion48 decks112 decks
33%synergy
Damn
42%inclusion47 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
40%inclusion45 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Tutor
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Necropotence
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
41%inclusion46 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
40%inclusion43 decks107 decks
35%synergy
Soul Warden
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
38%inclusion42 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
34%inclusion36 decks105 decks
33%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Twilight Prophet
32%inclusion36 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
31%inclusion35 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
29%inclusion33 decks112 decks
27%synergy
Drana's Emissary
29%inclusion33 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Starscape Cleric
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Markov Purifier
27%inclusion30 decks112 decks
24%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
-11%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
17%synergy
Soul's Attendant
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Tithe Drinker
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Serra Ascendant
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Cordial Vampire
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Witch of the Moors
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Grand Abolisher
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Essence Channeler
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Suture Priest
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Drana and Linvala
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
4%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Vein Ripper
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Captivating Vampire
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Beacon of Immortality
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
22%synergy
Despark
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
-11%synergy
Fracture
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Revitalize
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
-12%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-13%synergy
Vanishing Verse
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Murder
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Stinging Study
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-14%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Silence
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-6%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Offer Immortality
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Rush of Dread
40%inclusion45 decks112 decks
39%synergy
Sign in Blood
36%inclusion40 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion32 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Fumigate
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Temporal Extortion
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Vindicate
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Ambition's Cost
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Death Grasp
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Sanctify
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
37%inclusion41 decks112 decks
28%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
30%inclusion34 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Quietus Spike
27%inclusion30 decks112 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Sigil
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Jet Medallion
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Scytheclaw
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Chalice of Life
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
41%inclusion46 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Blind Obedience
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
20%synergy
Wound Reflection
35%inclusion39 decks112 decks
32%synergy
Black Market Connections
34%inclusion38 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Cleric Class
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion24 decks105 decks
20%synergy
Lunar Convocation
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Remedy
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Greed
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Warlock Class
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Boon Reflection
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Bonds
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Axis of Mortality
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Life Insurance
10%inclusion11 decks112 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Light of Promise
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Hope
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Dawn of Hope
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Test of Endurance
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Dark Tutelage
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Court of Ambition
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of the Void
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Parker Luck
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Griffin Aerie
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
March of the Canonized
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
18%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
37%inclusion41 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion40 decks112 decks
-8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion39 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Restless Fortress
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion23 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Fountain
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Shambling Vent
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
War Room
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion106 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion101 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Signet
58%inclusion65 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
49%inclusion55 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Pristine Talisman
21%inclusion24 decks112 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion111 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion111 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion99 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
71%inclusion80 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Field
57%inclusion64 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
54%inclusion60 decks112 decks
-3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
49%inclusion55 decks112 decks
25%synergy
Temple of Silence
48%inclusion54 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion52 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
44%inclusion49 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
41%inclusion46 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
40%inclusion45 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Fetid Heath
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Champions
38%inclusion43 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion37 decks112 decks
10%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
29%inclusion33 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
25%inclusion28 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion27 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
23%inclusion22 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Mire
22%inclusion25 decks112 decks
6%synergy
Voldaren Estate
20%inclusion22 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion21 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion19 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Silent Clearing
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
-10%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Scrubland
11%inclusion12 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.9%inclusion10 decks112 decks
-2%synergy
Neglected Manor
8.6%inclusion9 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Silverquill Campus
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
-2%synergy