Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Budget Core

Astarion, the Decadent
Rank #358
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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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61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
58%synergy
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65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
51%synergy
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54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
50%synergy
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48%synergy
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49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
44%synergy
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47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
44%synergy
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45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
42%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Indulging Patrician
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
40%synergy
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Mortify
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
39%synergy
Markov Baron
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Sanguine Bond
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Revival // Revenge
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Sign in Blood
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Revitalize
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Murder
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
34%synergy
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Reaping Willow
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Slumbering Walker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Epicure of Blood
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Dazzling Angel
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Essence Channeler
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Fiendish Panda
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Rooftop Assassin
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Starscape Cleric
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Momo, Playful Pet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Compassionate Healer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Curious Farm Animals
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bloodbond Vampire
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Stromkirk Bloodthief
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Starseer Mentor
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Moonrise Cleric
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Shroudstomper
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Vampire Neonate
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Soul Warden
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Child of Night
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Spot, Living Portal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Scarblade's Malice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Despark
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
-39%synergy
Utter End
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Fracture
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Sonar Strike
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Sanguine Sacrament
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Invoke the Divine
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Riot Control
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Treacherous Greed
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Strike
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Breathe Your Last
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-39%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Bleed Dry
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Winter's Intervention
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Fate of the Sun-Cryst
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Divine Resilience
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Ritual of Rejuvenation
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Urge to Feed
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Foul-Tongue Shriek
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Blood Pact
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Consuming Corruption
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Hazel's Nocturne
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Bake into a Pie
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Bladebrand
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sorin's Thirst
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
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1%synergy
Ray of Dissolution
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Final Payment
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Power Word Kill
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Harsh Sustenance
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Kaya's Wrath
38%inclusion28 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Perfect Intimidation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Death Grasp
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Call to the Feast
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Rush of Dread
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Ambition's Cost
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Read the Bones
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Fumigate
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Exsanguinate
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Sanctify
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Blood Tribute
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Vindicate
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Merciless Eviction
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Scout for Survivors
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Queen's Commission
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Blood Tithe
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Risky Shortcut
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sovereign's Bite
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Ancient Craving
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Indulgence
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Consecrate // Consume
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Macabre Waltz
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Aggressive Negotiations
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Consume Spirit
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Humiliate
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred's Restoration
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Chaplain's Blessing
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Alms of the Vein
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Agonizing Syphon
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Tithing Blade
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Chalice of Life
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Wedding Invitation
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Sinister Monolith
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Quietus Spike
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bagel and Schmear
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Sigil
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Squire's Lightblade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-15%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
The Seriema
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Excalibur II
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Campfire
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Goldvein Pick
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Potion of Healing
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Greed
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
27%synergy
Warlock Class
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Cleric Class
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Lunar Convocation
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Life Insurance
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Grievous Wound
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Gift of Fangs
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Dawn of Hope
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Web Up
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Makeshift Binding
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Rites
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Banishing Light
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Pacifism
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Griffin Aerie
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Squire's Devotion
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Connections
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-2%synergy
Sunbond
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Ordeal of Heliod
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Dark Tutelage
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Flaming Fist
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Light of Promise
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Stab Wound
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Mark of the Vampire
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Painful Quandary
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Gift of Orzhova
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ulgrotha
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Restless Fortress
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Radiant Fountain
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-21%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Orzhova, the Church of Deals
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-38%synergy
Shambling Vent
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
-20%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
-20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Pristine Talisman
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Marble Diamond
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Locket
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-44%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
White Auracite
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Honored Heirloom
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion74 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion74 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Scoured Barrens
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
-15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Temple of Silence
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Field
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Forlorn Flats
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
-19%synergy
Voldaren Estate
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-41%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Moor
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Thriving Heath
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Silverquill Campus
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Neglected Manor
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-56%synergy
Obscura Storefront
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Crossroads Village
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-2%synergy