Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Core

Sikora
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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Scheming Silvertongue
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-14%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
81%inclusion572 decks709 decks
61%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
63%inclusion446 decks709 decks
50%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
53%inclusion373 decks709 decks
50%synergy
Indulging Patrician
53%inclusion378 decks709 decks
48%synergy
Drana's Emissary
47%inclusion331 decks709 decks
43%synergy
Mortify
63%inclusion445 decks709 decks
41%synergy
Exsanguinate
53%inclusion378 decks709 decks
40%synergy
Markov Purifier
43%inclusion305 decks709 decks
40%synergy
Exquisite Blood
56%inclusion396 decks709 decks
40%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
44%inclusion313 decks709 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
56%inclusion399 decks709 decks
36%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
52%inclusion372 decks709 decks
-11%synergy
Blood Artist
50%inclusion358 decks709 decks
20%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
49%inclusion350 decks709 decks
8%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
46%inclusion327 decks709 decks
36%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
43%inclusion302 decks709 decks
39%synergy
Revival // Revenge
42%inclusion301 decks709 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion292 decks709 decks
-8%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
39%inclusion277 decks709 decks
37%synergy
Sign in Blood
39%inclusion276 decks709 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
9.3%inclusion66 decks709 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
37%inclusion263 decks709 decks
3%synergy
Soul Warden
37%inclusion261 decks709 decks
20%synergy
Tithe Drinker
36%inclusion257 decks709 decks
33%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
36%inclusion256 decks709 decks
34%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
36%inclusion253 decks709 decks
25%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
34%inclusion241 decks709 decks
20%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
34%inclusion239 decks709 decks
23%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
34%inclusion238 decks709 decks
9%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
31%inclusion154 decks498 decks
27%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
31%inclusion218 decks709 decks
27%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
30%inclusion216 decks709 decks
25%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
29%inclusion208 decks709 decks
23%synergy
Twilight Prophet
29%inclusion206 decks709 decks
20%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
29%inclusion203 decks709 decks
23%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
29%inclusion194 decks680 decks
17%synergy
Cordial Vampire
28%inclusion197 decks709 decks
21%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
27%inclusion135 decks507 decks
18%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
27%inclusion188 decks709 decks
19%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
26%inclusion184 decks709 decks
21%synergy
Markov Baron
26%inclusion183 decks709 decks
24%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
26%inclusion182 decks709 decks
21%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
25%inclusion180 decks709 decks
21%synergy
Starscape Cleric
25%inclusion168 decks672 decks
16%synergy
Suture Priest
25%inclusion174 decks709 decks
12%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
24%inclusion170 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
24%inclusion167 decks709 decks
18%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
23%inclusion166 decks709 decks
19%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
20%inclusion142 decks709 decks
16%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
19%inclusion97 decks498 decks
18%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion137 decks709 decks
16%synergy
Essence Channeler
19%inclusion125 decks671 decks
13%synergy
Soul's Attendant
18%inclusion131 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
18%inclusion109 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
18%inclusion128 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
17%inclusion122 decks709 decks
12%synergy
Epicure of Blood
17%inclusion118 decks709 decks
15%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
16%inclusion111 decks709 decks
13%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
15%inclusion109 decks709 decks
12%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
15%inclusion108 decks709 decks
12%synergy
Crypt Ghast
14%inclusion98 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Drana and Linvala
13%inclusion94 decks709 decks
6%synergy
The Gaffer
13%inclusion93 decks709 decks
10%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
13%inclusion89 decks709 decks
1%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion85 decks709 decks
-3%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
12%inclusion84 decks709 decks
9%synergy
Witch of the Moors
12%inclusion83 decks709 decks
9%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
12%inclusion32 decks274 decks
9%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
12%inclusion82 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
11%inclusion81 decks709 decks
9%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
11%inclusion78 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Fracture
29%inclusion209 decks709 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
27%inclusion190 decks709 decks
2%synergy
Despark
25%inclusion178 decks709 decks
-5%synergy
Revitalize
19%inclusion135 decks709 decks
17%synergy
Murder
18%inclusion130 decks709 decks
15%synergy
Utter End
16%inclusion112 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
15%inclusion106 decks709 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion105 decks709 decks
-8%synergy
Disenchant
12%inclusion85 decks709 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
12%inclusion85 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion74 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion74 decks709 decks
-12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion74 decks709 decks
-3%synergy
Inkshield
8.7%inclusion62 decks709 decks
-11%synergy
Return to Dust
8.3%inclusion59 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.2%inclusion58 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.7%inclusion52 decks673 decks
0%synergy
Consuming Corruption
7.0%inclusion49 decks704 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.6%inclusion47 decks709 decks
-16%synergy
Riot Control
6.6%inclusion47 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.4%inclusion45 decks708 decks
-6%synergy
Treacherous Greed
5.8%inclusion41 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Silverquill Charm
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Stinging Study
5.4%inclusion38 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
5.2%inclusion31 decks591 decks
3%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
5.2%inclusion37 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
5.2%inclusion37 decks709 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Blood Tribute
39%inclusion273 decks709 decks
37%synergy
Fumigate
31%inclusion222 decks709 decks
24%synergy
Rush of Dread
29%inclusion209 decks709 decks
28%synergy
Read the Bones
27%inclusion191 decks709 decks
17%synergy
Damn
25%inclusion175 decks709 decks
-8%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
19%inclusion135 decks709 decks
12%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion121 decks709 decks
-1%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion106 decks709 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion98 decks709 decks
-3%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
13%inclusion92 decks709 decks
9%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
13%inclusion91 decks709 decks
12%synergy
Death Grasp
12%inclusion85 decks709 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion83 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Call to the Feast
11%inclusion78 decks709 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion72 decks709 decks
3%synergy
Victimize
9.4%inclusion67 decks709 decks
-8%synergy
Ambition's Cost
9.4%inclusion67 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Sanctify
9.2%inclusion65 decks709 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.9%inclusion63 decks709 decks
-8%synergy
New Blood
8.0%inclusion57 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.9%inclusion56 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Merciless Eviction
6.5%inclusion46 decks709 decks
2%synergy
Damnable Pact
5.8%inclusion41 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.6%inclusion28 decks498 decks
0%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.1%inclusion36 decks709 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion244 decks709 decks
10%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
32%inclusion228 decks709 decks
25%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
19%inclusion132 decks709 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Sigil
17%inclusion124 decks709 decks
15%synergy
Quietus Spike
17%inclusion120 decks709 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion117 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
16%inclusion113 decks709 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion109 decks709 decks
-4%synergy
Chalice of Life
14%inclusion102 decks709 decks
13%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
14%inclusion101 decks709 decks
12%synergy
The Wind Crystal
13%inclusion29 decks221 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
12%inclusion85 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion78 decks689 decks
9%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
11%inclusion78 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
11%inclusion78 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.2%inclusion58 decks709 decks
2%synergy
Tithing Blade
7.9%inclusion56 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Sinister Monolith
7.4%inclusion50 decks672 decks
6%synergy
Scytheclaw
6.3%inclusion45 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.6%inclusion40 decks709 decks
-1%synergy
Campfire
5.1%inclusion36 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
34%inclusion243 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Cleric Class
34%inclusion243 decks709 decks
27%synergy
Lunar Convocation
33%inclusion223 decks672 decks
23%synergy
Wound Reflection
29%inclusion207 decks709 decks
26%synergy
Blind Obedience
24%inclusion172 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Grievous Wound
24%inclusion143 decks602 decks
21%synergy
Warlock Class
19%inclusion133 decks709 decks
18%synergy
Greed
18%inclusion131 decks709 decks
14%synergy
Boon Reflection
18%inclusion130 decks709 decks
17%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
16%inclusion115 decks709 decks
0%synergy
March of the Canonized
15%inclusion106 decks709 decks
9%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
14%inclusion98 decks709 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion92 decks709 decks
-3%synergy
Life Insurance
13%inclusion91 decks709 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion81 decks709 decks
-10%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion78 decks708 decks
3%synergy
Dawn of Hope
11%inclusion76 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Hope
10%inclusion71 decks678 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.0%inclusion57 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
7.8%inclusion55 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.8%inclusion55 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Rites
7.3%inclusion52 decks709 decks
0%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
7.3%inclusion52 decks709 decks
3%synergy
Light of Promise
6.5%inclusion46 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Remedy
6.5%inclusion46 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Test of Endurance
6.5%inclusion46 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
5.9%inclusion42 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Axis of Mortality
5.8%inclusion41 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.8%inclusion41 decks709 decks
-12%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.6%inclusion40 decks709 decks
3%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5.5%inclusion39 decks709 decks
1%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
5.2%inclusion37 decks709 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
17%inclusion124 decks709 decks
13%synergy
Sorin Markov
17%inclusion123 decks709 decks
15%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
12%inclusion82 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
11%inclusion75 decks709 decks
8%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
8.5%inclusion60 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
7.5%inclusion53 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
6.9%inclusion49 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
40%inclusion281 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion251 decks709 decks
-9%synergy
Restless Fortress
28%inclusion196 decks709 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion181 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Fountain
18%inclusion125 decks709 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion123 decks709 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion113 decks709 decks
-7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion81 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
10%inclusion74 decks709 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Cottage
10%inclusion71 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Shambling Vent
9.3%inclusion66 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.2%inclusion51 decks709 decks
-14%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
5%synergy
War Room
6.2%inclusion44 decks709 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.1%inclusion43 decks709 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.9%inclusion42 decks709 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion609 decks709 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion549 decks709 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
61%inclusion434 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
39%inclusion279 decks709 decks
-14%synergy
Pristine Talisman
34%inclusion241 decks709 decks
29%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion236 decks709 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion191 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion112 decks709 decks
-6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion111 decks709 decks
10%synergy
Marble Diamond
14%inclusion99 decks709 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion89 decks709 decks
-1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.6%inclusion51 decks672 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Locket
7.3%inclusion52 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.1%inclusion43 decks709 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.4%inclusion38 decks709 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion707 decks709 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion707 decks709 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion591 decks709 decks
-3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
60%inclusion426 decks709 decks
37%synergy
Isolated Chapel
54%inclusion384 decks709 decks
-13%synergy
Tainted Field
52%inclusion372 decks709 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
51%inclusion359 decks709 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Silence
49%inclusion350 decks709 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
42%inclusion301 decks709 decks
19%synergy
Caves of Koilos
40%inclusion282 decks709 decks
-18%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
39%inclusion280 decks709 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion235 decks709 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
23%inclusion166 decks709 decks
15%synergy
Godless Shrine
23%inclusion164 decks709 decks
-28%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion163 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion160 decks709 decks
-3%synergy
Voldaren Estate
22%inclusion156 decks709 decks
17%synergy
Fetid Heath
21%inclusion149 decks709 decks
-21%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
19%inclusion135 decks709 decks
-2%synergy
Forlorn Flats
19%inclusion134 decks709 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
18%inclusion130 decks709 decks
-19%synergy
Vault of Champions
18%inclusion128 decks709 decks
-21%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
17%inclusion121 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion120 decks709 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Mire
16%inclusion114 decks709 decks
-2%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
14%inclusion97 decks709 decks
-13%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
12%inclusion85 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion78 decks708 decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
11%inclusion78 decks709 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
11%inclusion75 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
9.3%inclusion34 decks364 decks
-14%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.9%inclusion63 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
7.9%inclusion56 decks709 decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Heath
7.6%inclusion54 decks709 decks
5%synergy
Silverquill Campus
7.5%inclusion53 decks709 decks
2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7.3%inclusion52 decks709 decks
0%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
7.1%inclusion50 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Neglected Manor
7.0%inclusion42 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.5%inclusion46 decks709 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.4%inclusion45 decks708 decks
-6%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.3%inclusion45 decks709 decks
6%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
6.3%inclusion45 decks709 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.2%inclusion44 decks709 decks
-24%synergy
Umbral Expanse
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.5%inclusion39 decks709 decks
-6%synergy