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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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67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Exsanguinate
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
54%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Blood Artist
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
35%synergy
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Starscape Cleric
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Indulging Patrician
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Essence Channeler
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Bone Devourer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Alchemist's Assistant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Embalmed Ascendant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Knight of Dawn's Light
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Vampire Scrivener
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Sun Titan
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Markov Baron
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Aron, Benalia's Ruin
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Drana's Emissary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Fortress Kin-Guard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Syr Vondam, the Lucent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Starseer Mentor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Shroudstomper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Nine-Lives Familiar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Cat Collector
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Zoraline, Cosmos Caller
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Dazzling Angel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Exemplar of Light
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Fiendish Panda
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Helpful Hunter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Infestation Sage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Moonrise Cleric
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Soul-Shackled Zombie
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Instants
Astarion's Thirst
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Generous Gift
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Hazel's Nocturne
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Treacherous Greed
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-31%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Mortify
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Divine Resilience
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Breathe Your Last
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Downfall
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Piety
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Shred Memory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gideon's Sacrifice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hold the Line
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Topple the Statue
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Righteousness
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sandblast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Knockout Blow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Blessed Reversal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ritual of Rejuvenation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sanguine Sacrament
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Murder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Holy Day
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Salvage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Utter End
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Congregate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Power Word Kill
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nasty End
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Vindicate
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Sanguine Indulgence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Rush of Dread
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Read the Bones
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Risky Shortcut
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Fumigate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Dewdrop Cure
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Raise the Past
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bond of Discipline
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Agonizing Syphon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sovereign's Bite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Chaplain's Blessing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Consecrate // Consume
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Call to the Feast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Wicked Pact
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Choking Sands
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Merciless Eviction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Touch of Death
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Queen's Commission
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Blood Beckoning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Revival // Revenge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Ambition's Cost
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Cut a Deal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Reave Soul
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blood Tribute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cleansing Nova
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Pelakka Predation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Reverse the Sands
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shadow Summoning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Release the Dogs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Day of Judgment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Eaten Alive
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Terashi's Grasp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Zof Consumption
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blood for Bones
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Quietus Spike
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Demon's Horn
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Prism Ring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Chalice of Life
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Eye of Vecna
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Reaper's Talisman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Azor's Gateway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Goldvein Pick
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wedding Invitation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Demonmail Hauberk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Tainted Sigil
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Lunar Convocation
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Cleric Class
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Midnight Snack
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Grievous Wound
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Nowhere to Run
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Dark Tutelage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lunarch Mantle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Grasp of Fate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Greed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Kirtar's Desire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sanguine Bond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Warlock Class
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gift of Fangs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cradle of Vitality
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn of Hope
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Gift of Orzhova
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Banishing Light
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Elspeth, Undaunted Hero
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Radiant Fountain
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Witch's Cottage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Temple of the False God
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-27%synergy
Ebon Stronghold
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Orzhova, the Church of Deals
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Marble Diamond
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Pristine Talisman
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Starting Column
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Orzhov Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-23%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Hierophant's Chalice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Locket
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Pillar of Origins
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Star Compass
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Field
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-18%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Silence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Neglected Manor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Silverquill Campus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Godless Shrine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-33%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Isolated Chapel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-49%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Pelakka Predation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Thriving Moor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Zof Consumption
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Voldaren Estate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
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