Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Core Lifedrain

Astarion, the Decadent
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Jeff Girten
Jul 31, 2025
Jeff Girten
Deathtouch and First Strike With Syr Vondam, the Lucent
This week on Plot Twist, Jeff builds a Syr Vondam, the Lucent deck that presents our opponents with difficult choices!
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Exsanguinate
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Sanguine Bond
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Indulging Patrician
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
41%synergy
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Anguished Unmaking
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Blood Artist
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Night's Whisper
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Mortify
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Tithe Drinker
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
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Farewell
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
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Scheming Silvertongue
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Twilight Prophet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Markov Purifier
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Champion of Dusk
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Soul Warden
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Drana's Emissary
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Soul's Attendant
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Suture Priest
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Guul Draz Assassin
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Nazar, the Velvet Fang
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Essence Channeler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Markov Baron
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Guide of Souls
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Captivating Vampire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Crypt Ghast
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
The Gaffer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Knight of Dawn's Light
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Palladium Myr
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Stinging Study
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Despark
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Go for the Throat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Village Rites
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Sanguine Sacrament
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utter End
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Silverquill Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unbury
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Valorous Stance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Return to Dust
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Blessed Reversal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Grave Endeavor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Revitalize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Expose to Daylight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Congregate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Swift Justice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-39%synergy
Ultimate Price
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Inkshield
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Breathe Your Last
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Taken by Nightmares
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Suffer the Past
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fracture
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Nasty End
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
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Read the Bones
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Sign in Blood
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Austere Command
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Vindicate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Damn
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Merciless Eviction
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Revival // Revenge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Reverse the Sands
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Terashi's Grasp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Grim Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sanguine Indulgence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
New Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Requisition Raid
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Rush of Dread
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Damnable Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Come Back Wrong
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Call to the Feast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Persist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Dead Revels
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Winds of Abandon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Make an Example
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Morbid Curiosity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Craving
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ambition's Cost
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Resourceful Return
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Death Grasp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cleansing Nova
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Grim Discovery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Day of Judgment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Zof Consumption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Legions to Ashes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Taste of Death
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Gathering Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Prism Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Chalice of Life
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-0%synergy
Icy Manipulator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mirage Mirror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Azor's Gateway
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Demon's Horn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Sigil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Venser's Journal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
The Wind Crystal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
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Life Insurance
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Warlock Class
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Exquisite Blood
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Radiant Destiny
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Greed
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Trapped in the Screen
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Soul Stair Expedition
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Snack
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vampiric Link
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Squire's Devotion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Palace Siege
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gonti's Machinations
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shared Triumph
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sinister Possession
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shielded by Faith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Necrodominance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Thirst
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lunar Convocation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Glorious Anthem
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rally the Ranks
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cleric Class
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Divine Presence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Test of Endurance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sorin Markov
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Restless Fortress
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Echoing Deeps
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vesuva
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Tectonic Edge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Fountain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Steppe
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Orzhov Signet
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Pristine Talisman
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Patchwork Banner
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Coalition Relic
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Component Pouch
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Locket
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Pillar of Origins
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Springleaf Drum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Lens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Vault of Champions
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Fetid Heath
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Field
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Silence
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Desolate Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Scoured Barrens
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Voldaren Estate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Turbulent Moor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Umbral Expanse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Windswept Heath
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Forlorn Flats
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Silverquill Campus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Neglected Manor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
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