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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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Shredder, Shadow Master
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exquisite Blood
88%inclusion190 decks216 decks
71%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
91%inclusion196 decks216 decks
69%synergy
Sanguine Bond
89%inclusion193 decks216 decks
69%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
71%inclusion153 decks216 decks
63%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
70%inclusion71 decks102 decks
60%synergy
Blood Tribute
61%inclusion131 decks216 decks
59%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
74%inclusion159 decks216 decks
53%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
61%inclusion131 decks216 decks
52%synergy
Revival // Revenge
55%inclusion119 decks216 decks
50%synergy
Exsanguinate
62%inclusion134 decks216 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion173 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
71%inclusion154 decks216 decks
31%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
61%inclusion131 decks216 decks
46%synergy
Black Market Connections
57%inclusion124 decks216 decks
36%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion122 decks216 decks
33%synergy
Soul Warden
54%inclusion116 decks216 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
53%inclusion114 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
51%inclusion110 decks216 decks
41%synergy
Crypt Ghast
50%inclusion109 decks216 decks
43%synergy
Mortify
50%inclusion108 decks216 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
68%inclusion146 decks216 decks
45%synergy
Demonic Tutor
68%inclusion146 decks216 decks
52%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
62%inclusion133 decks216 decks
50%synergy
Teferi's Protection
59%inclusion128 decks216 decks
44%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
57%inclusion123 decks216 decks
43%synergy
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion96 decks216 decks
38%synergy
The One Ring
37%inclusion80 decks216 decks
31%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
37%inclusion79 decks216 decks
25%synergy
Farewell
31%inclusion68 decks216 decks
19%synergy
Necropotence
24%inclusion51 decks216 decks
17%synergy
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Marauding Blight-Priest
50%inclusion107 decks216 decks
36%synergy
Blood Artist
48%inclusion103 decks216 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
47%inclusion91 decks192 decks
35%synergy
Indulging Patrician
47%inclusion102 decks216 decks
42%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
45%inclusion97 decks216 decks
33%synergy
Esper Sentinel
44%inclusion94 decks216 decks
25%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
43%inclusion89 decks206 decks
39%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
43%inclusion93 decks216 decks
36%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
43%inclusion92 decks216 decks
37%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
41%inclusion89 decks216 decks
30%synergy
Serra Ascendant
38%inclusion82 decks216 decks
31%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
38%inclusion82 decks216 decks
33%synergy
Soul's Attendant
37%inclusion79 decks216 decks
24%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
35%inclusion76 decks216 decks
30%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
35%inclusion53 decks152 decks
33%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
34%inclusion74 decks216 decks
27%synergy
Twilight Prophet
34%inclusion74 decks216 decks
24%synergy
Suture Priest
31%inclusion68 decks216 decks
18%synergy
The Gaffer
30%inclusion64 decks216 decks
26%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
30%inclusion64 decks216 decks
-5%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
27%inclusion59 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Drana's Emissary
25%inclusion55 decks216 decks
21%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
25%inclusion53 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
25%inclusion53 decks216 decks
22%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
24%inclusion52 decks216 decks
21%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
23%inclusion23 decks98 decks
19%synergy
Markov Purifier
23%inclusion50 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
23%inclusion49 decks216 decks
19%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
23%inclusion49 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Starscape Cleric
21%inclusion38 decks185 decks
11%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
20%inclusion44 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Drana and Linvala
20%inclusion43 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
19%inclusion42 decks216 decks
-6%synergy
Tithe Drinker
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
15%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
16%inclusion35 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Cordial Vampire
16%inclusion35 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
16%inclusion34 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Witch of the Moors
16%inclusion34 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
14%inclusion31 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion29 decks205 decks
3%synergy
Essence Channeler
14%inclusion26 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
14%inclusion30 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Vein Ripper
13%inclusion29 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
13%inclusion28 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Astarion's Thirst
44%inclusion95 decks216 decks
41%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
29%inclusion63 decks216 decks
26%synergy
Fracture
26%inclusion57 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Despark
22%inclusion48 decks216 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion42 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion44 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion44 decks216 decks
-3%synergy
Inkshield
19%inclusion42 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion31 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion29 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
12%inclusion26 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Stinging Study
11%inclusion24 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Revitalize
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Silence
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.3%inclusion15 decks205 decks
0%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.0%inclusion13 decks216 decks
-16%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
-1%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Murder
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
43%inclusion93 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Rush of Dread
35%inclusion76 decks216 decks
34%synergy
Toxic Deluge
35%inclusion76 decks216 decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
31%inclusion67 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Temporal Extortion
21%inclusion46 decks216 decks
21%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
21%inclusion45 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion44 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Imperial Seal
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
15%synergy
Fumigate
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
16%inclusion35 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion35 decks216 decks
-1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
16%inclusion34 decks216 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion33 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Vindicate
13%inclusion28 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion26 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
8.8%inclusion19 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
-2%synergy
Austere Command
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
-10%synergy
Wrath of God
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Damnation
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Damnable Pact
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Cruel Tutor
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Alhammarret's Archive
41%inclusion89 decks216 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion88 decks216 decks
21%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
34%inclusion74 decks216 decks
26%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion54 decks216 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Sigil
23%inclusion49 decks216 decks
20%synergy
The Wind Crystal
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion45 decks216 decks
-5%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
15%inclusion30 decks195 decks
13%synergy
Jet Medallion
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Quietus Spike
14%inclusion30 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Pearl Medallion
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Bontu's Monument
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Wedding Ring
8.8%inclusion19 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Chalice of Life
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Scytheclaw
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
-6%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
-14%synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
46%inclusion100 decks216 decks
43%synergy
Blind Obedience
42%inclusion91 decks216 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
41%inclusion89 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
36%inclusion78 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Land Tax
30%inclusion64 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Ghostly Prison
27%inclusion58 decks216 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
26%inclusion57 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Lunar Convocation
25%inclusion47 decks185 decks
15%synergy
Boon Reflection
23%inclusion49 decks216 decks
21%synergy
Grievous Wound
19%inclusion29 decks152 decks
16%synergy
Cleric Class
18%inclusion39 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Remedy
14%inclusion30 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Warlock Class
13%inclusion27 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion26 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Greed
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Axis of Mortality
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Test of Endurance
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Painful Quandary
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Life Insurance
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
1%synergy
No Mercy
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.0%inclusion13 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.9%inclusion9 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.4%inclusion11 decks205 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn of Hope
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
38%inclusion83 decks216 decks
36%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
11%inclusion24 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
56%inclusion122 decks216 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion89 decks216 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
39%inclusion84 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion81 decks216 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
24%inclusion51 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion50 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
21%inclusion45 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Restless Fortress
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Fountain
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion31 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion28 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion28 decks216 decks
8%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion27 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
-7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.8%inclusion19 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.0%inclusion13 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion205 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion185 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
64%inclusion138 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion121 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion54 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Mana Crypt
20%inclusion44 decks216 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
-6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
16%inclusion34 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion207 decks216 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion206 decks216 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion197 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
87%inclusion188 decks216 decks
36%synergy
Vault of Champions
78%inclusion168 decks216 decks
38%synergy
Marsh Flats
74%inclusion160 decks216 decks
44%synergy
Isolated Chapel
71%inclusion153 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Scrubland
68%inclusion146 decks216 decks
56%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
63%inclusion135 decks216 decks
27%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion127 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Field
53%inclusion114 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Heath
47%inclusion101 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
44%inclusion96 decks216 decks
18%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
42%inclusion90 decks216 decks
19%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
37%inclusion79 decks216 decks
-4%synergy
Silent Clearing
35%inclusion76 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
27%inclusion59 decks216 decks
21%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
26%inclusion57 decks216 decks
-15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion48 decks216 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Silence
22%inclusion47 decks216 decks
-18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion45 decks216 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion42 decks205 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion44 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Desolate Mire
20%inclusion43 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion43 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Scoured Barrens
19%inclusion42 decks216 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion41 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
15%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion39 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion38 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion35 decks216 decks
-5%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion35 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Arid Mesa
16%inclusion34 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion29 decks205 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion26 decks216 decks
-7%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Voldaren Estate
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
-11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.5%inclusion15 decks201 decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
-2%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
2%synergy
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