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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Doctor Strange, Surgeon
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
81%inclusion559 decks694 decks
62%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
63%inclusion439 decks694 decks
50%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
52%inclusion362 decks694 decks
49%synergy
Indulging Patrician
53%inclusion366 decks694 decks
48%synergy
Mortify
64%inclusion444 decks694 decks
42%synergy
Drana's Emissary
46%inclusion319 decks694 decks
42%synergy
Exquisite Blood
56%inclusion391 decks694 decks
41%synergy
Exsanguinate
54%inclusion373 decks694 decks
40%synergy
Markov Purifier
42%inclusion291 decks694 decks
39%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
43%inclusion300 decks694 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
56%inclusion387 decks694 decks
36%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
52%inclusion361 decks694 decks
-11%synergy
Blood Artist
51%inclusion354 decks694 decks
21%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
51%inclusion351 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
45%inclusion313 decks694 decks
35%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
42%inclusion294 decks694 decks
39%synergy
Revival // Revenge
42%inclusion291 decks694 decks
37%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion289 decks694 decks
-8%synergy
Sign in Blood
38%inclusion267 decks694 decks
21%synergy
Blood Tribute
38%inclusion265 decks694 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
9.2%inclusion64 decks694 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Defiant Bloodlord
38%inclusion264 decks694 decks
36%synergy
Soul Warden
37%inclusion255 decks694 decks
20%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
36%inclusion251 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
36%inclusion249 decks694 decks
25%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
36%inclusion248 decks694 decks
34%synergy
Tithe Drinker
36%inclusion247 decks694 decks
32%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
34%inclusion233 decks694 decks
20%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
32%inclusion224 decks694 decks
8%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
32%inclusion223 decks694 decks
22%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
31%inclusion162 decks516 decks
27%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
31%inclusion215 decks694 decks
26%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
31%inclusion213 decks694 decks
27%synergy
Twilight Prophet
30%inclusion207 decks694 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
29%inclusion198 decks694 decks
17%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
28%inclusion197 decks694 decks
22%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
27%inclusion190 decks694 decks
21%synergy
Cordial Vampire
27%inclusion189 decks694 decks
21%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
27%inclusion186 decks694 decks
19%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
27%inclusion186 decks694 decks
22%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
26%inclusion139 decks525 decks
18%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
26%inclusion182 decks694 decks
21%synergy
Markov Baron
25%inclusion174 decks694 decks
23%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
25%inclusion173 decks694 decks
21%synergy
Starscape Cleric
25%inclusion171 decks690 decks
16%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
25%inclusion171 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Suture Priest
24%inclusion166 decks694 decks
11%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
24%inclusion165 decks694 decks
19%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
23%inclusion163 decks694 decks
19%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
20%inclusion141 decks694 decks
16%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
20%inclusion101 decks516 decks
18%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
19%inclusion130 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion130 decks694 decks
16%synergy
Essence Channeler
19%inclusion129 decks689 decks
13%synergy
Soul's Attendant
18%inclusion127 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
18%inclusion110 decks618 decks
16%synergy
Epicure of Blood
17%inclusion117 decks694 decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
17%inclusion115 decks694 decks
11%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
16%inclusion109 decks694 decks
12%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
15%inclusion106 decks694 decks
12%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
14%inclusion98 decks694 decks
11%synergy
Crypt Ghast
14%inclusion98 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
13%inclusion90 decks694 decks
1%synergy
Drana and Linvala
13%inclusion90 decks694 decks
6%synergy
The Gaffer
13%inclusion88 decks694 decks
10%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
12%inclusion85 decks694 decks
10%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
12%inclusion81 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion80 decks694 decks
-3%synergy
Witch of the Moors
11%inclusion79 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Fracture
29%inclusion201 decks694 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion191 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Despark
23%inclusion161 decks694 decks
-7%synergy
Revitalize
19%inclusion132 decks694 decks
17%synergy
Murder
18%inclusion124 decks694 decks
14%synergy
Utter End
15%inclusion104 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
15%inclusion103 decks694 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion102 decks694 decks
-7%synergy
Disenchant
12%inclusion83 decks694 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
11%inclusion77 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion74 decks694 decks
-2%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion73 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion72 decks694 decks
-12%synergy
Inkshield
9.1%inclusion63 decks694 decks
-12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.2%inclusion57 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
8.1%inclusion56 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.5%inclusion52 decks691 decks
-0%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.1%inclusion49 decks694 decks
-15%synergy
Consuming Corruption
6.9%inclusion48 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.8%inclusion47 decks694 decks
-6%synergy
Riot Control
6.2%inclusion43 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Stinging Study
5.3%inclusion37 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Treacherous Greed
5.3%inclusion37 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
5.3%inclusion32 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
5.2%inclusion36 decks694 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Fumigate
31%inclusion213 decks694 decks
24%synergy
Rush of Dread
29%inclusion204 decks694 decks
28%synergy
Read the Bones
26%inclusion182 decks694 decks
17%synergy
Damn
25%inclusion174 decks694 decks
-7%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
18%inclusion125 decks694 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion123 decks694 decks
-0%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion104 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion98 decks694 decks
-2%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
13%inclusion89 decks694 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion87 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
12%inclusion86 decks694 decks
8%synergy
Death Grasp
11%inclusion79 decks694 decks
11%synergy
Call to the Feast
11%inclusion74 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion69 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Sanctify
10%inclusion66 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
9.1%inclusion63 decks694 decks
-8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
9.1%inclusion63 decks694 decks
-8%synergy
Ambition's Cost
8.8%inclusion61 decks694 decks
7%synergy
New Blood
8.2%inclusion57 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.2%inclusion50 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Merciless Eviction
6.6%inclusion46 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Damnable Pact
5.8%inclusion40 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.4%inclusion28 decks516 decks
0%synergy
Pox Plague
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion234 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
31%inclusion216 decks694 decks
24%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
18%inclusion126 decks694 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Sigil
18%inclusion124 decks694 decks
15%synergy
Quietus Spike
17%inclusion117 decks694 decks
16%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
16%inclusion112 decks694 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion107 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion107 decks694 decks
-4%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
14%inclusion98 decks694 decks
12%synergy
Chalice of Life
14%inclusion96 decks694 decks
13%synergy
The Wind Crystal
13%inclusion32 decks241 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
12%inclusion84 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion81 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
12%inclusion80 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
10%inclusion68 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.8%inclusion61 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Sinister Monolith
7.8%inclusion54 decks690 decks
6%synergy
Tithing Blade
7.5%inclusion52 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Scytheclaw
6.1%inclusion42 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.8%inclusion40 decks694 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
34%inclusion236 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Lunar Convocation
34%inclusion233 decks690 decks
24%synergy
Cleric Class
33%inclusion231 decks694 decks
26%synergy
Wound Reflection
29%inclusion202 decks694 decks
26%synergy
Blind Obedience
24%inclusion169 decks694 decks
8%synergy
Grievous Wound
24%inclusion147 decks620 decks
21%synergy
Warlock Class
18%inclusion124 decks694 decks
17%synergy
Boon Reflection
18%inclusion123 decks694 decks
16%synergy
Greed
17%inclusion121 decks694 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
17%inclusion116 decks694 decks
1%synergy
March of the Canonized
15%inclusion102 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
13%inclusion93 decks694 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion89 decks694 decks
-3%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion85 decks694 decks
-10%synergy
Life Insurance
12%inclusion81 decks694 decks
8%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion77 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Dawn of Hope
11%inclusion74 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Hope
10%inclusion72 decks694 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.2%inclusion57 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.9%inclusion55 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
7.3%inclusion51 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
7.2%inclusion50 decks694 decks
0%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
6.8%inclusion47 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Light of Promise
6.5%inclusion45 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Remedy
6.5%inclusion45 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Test of Endurance
6.5%inclusion45 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Axis of Mortality
5.9%inclusion41 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.6%inclusion39 decks694 decks
-12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5.6%inclusion39 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
5.5%inclusion38 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.5%inclusion38 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
5.0%inclusion35 decks694 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
18%inclusion123 decks694 decks
16%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
18%inclusion122 decks694 decks
13%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
11%inclusion78 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
9.4%inclusion65 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
8.2%inclusion57 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
7.8%inclusion54 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
6.3%inclusion44 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
40%inclusion275 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion247 decks694 decks
-9%synergy
Restless Fortress
26%inclusion182 decks694 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion175 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Fountain
18%inclusion122 decks694 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion114 decks694 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion113 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion77 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
10%inclusion70 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Cottage
9.2%inclusion64 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Shambling Vent
9.1%inclusion63 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.5%inclusion52 decks694 decks
-13%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.8%inclusion17 decks251 decks
5%synergy
War Room
6.5%inclusion45 decks694 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.2%inclusion43 decks694 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.1%inclusion42 decks694 decks
-3%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.2%inclusion36 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion596 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion536 decks694 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
61%inclusion420 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
40%inclusion275 decks694 decks
-13%synergy
Pristine Talisman
33%inclusion229 decks694 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion226 decks694 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion187 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion113 decks694 decks
-6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion103 decks694 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
13%inclusion93 decks694 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion89 decks694 decks
-1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.5%inclusion52 decks690 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Locket
7.3%inclusion51 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.2%inclusion43 decks694 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.0%inclusion35 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion692 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion692 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion572 decks694 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
61%inclusion421 decks694 decks
38%synergy
Isolated Chapel
55%inclusion380 decks694 decks
-13%synergy
Tainted Field
52%inclusion364 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
51%inclusion355 decks694 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
49%inclusion338 decks694 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
42%inclusion291 decks694 decks
19%synergy
Caves of Koilos
40%inclusion279 decks694 decks
-18%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
39%inclusion271 decks694 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion231 decks694 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
24%inclusion164 decks694 decks
16%synergy
Godless Shrine
23%inclusion163 decks694 decks
-28%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion157 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion156 decks694 decks
-4%synergy
Voldaren Estate
22%inclusion152 decks694 decks
17%synergy
Fetid Heath
21%inclusion148 decks694 decks
-21%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
20%inclusion137 decks694 decks
-19%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
19%inclusion132 decks694 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of Champions
18%inclusion126 decks694 decks
-21%synergy
Forlorn Flats
18%inclusion125 decks694 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion120 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Mire
16%inclusion112 decks694 decks
-2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
16%inclusion110 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
14%inclusion98 decks694 decks
-12%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
12%inclusion80 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion77 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
11%inclusion77 decks694 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
11%inclusion75 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
9.4%inclusion36 decks382 decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.8%inclusion61 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-13%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
7.8%inclusion54 decks694 decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Heath
7.6%inclusion53 decks694 decks
5%synergy
Silverquill Campus
7.2%inclusion50 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7.2%inclusion50 decks694 decks
1%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
7.2%inclusion50 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.8%inclusion47 decks694 decks
-6%synergy
Neglected Manor
6.6%inclusion41 decks620 decks
4%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.5%inclusion45 decks694 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.5%inclusion45 decks694 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.5%inclusion45 decks694 decks
-23%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
6.3%inclusion44 decks694 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.6%inclusion39 decks694 decks
-7%synergy