Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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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Turbulent Moor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Shredder, Shadow Master
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
81%synergy
Exquisite Blood
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
80%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
79%synergy
Sanguine Bond
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
73%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
72%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
69%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
65%synergy
Blood Tribute
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
65%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Cabal Coffers
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Black Market Connections
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Esper Sentinel
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Revival // Revenge
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Serra Ascendant
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
71%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
76%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
66%synergy
Smothering Tithe
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
55%synergy
Ancient Tomb
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
70%synergy
Teferi's Protection
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
55%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
52%synergy
The One Ring
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Farewell
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Necropotence
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Creatures
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Blood Artist
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Soul Warden
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Grand Abolisher
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Crypt Ghast
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Soul's Attendant
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Twilight Prophet
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Starscape Cleric
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Children of Korlis
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Suture Priest
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Drana's Emissary
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Indulging Patrician
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Dark Confidant
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Voice of Victory
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Tree of Perdition
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Mother of Runes
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Witch of the Moors
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Scourge of the Skyclaves
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
The Gaffer
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Tataru Taru
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Walking Ballista
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Guide of Souls
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Instants
Mortify
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Deadly Rollick
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Dawn's Truce
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Silence
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Angel's Grace
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Ad Nauseam
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Culling the Weak
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Stinging Study
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Imp's Mischief
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Despark
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-17%synergy
Fracture
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Orim's Chant
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Inkshield
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Everybody Lives!
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Hatred
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Argivian Find
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Batwing Brume
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Grim Tutor
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Damn
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Rush of Dread
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Exsanguinate
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Seal
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Temporal Extortion
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Vindicate
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Fumigate
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Kindred Dominance
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Gift of Estates
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Damnable Pact
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Queen
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Replenish
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Villainous Wrath
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Jet Medallion
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Pearl Medallion
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Sigil
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
The Wind Crystal
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Quietus Spike
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Skullclamp
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-20%synergy
Mindcrank
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Blind Obedience
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
23%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Wound Reflection
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Land Tax
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Boon Reflection
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Painful Quandary
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Lunar Convocation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Bitterblossom
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Remedy
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Test of Endurance
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Greed
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Near-Death Experience
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Deafening Silence
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Karmic Justice
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Grievous Wound
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Solemnity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Grave Pact
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
No Mercy
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Greater Auramancy
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
44%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Multiversal Passage
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Field of the Dead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
War Room
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Signet
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Lotus Petal
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Mana Vault
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
The Soul Stone
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
17%synergy
Mox Diamond
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Grim Monolith
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Godless Shrine
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Isolated Chapel
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Vault of Champions
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Caves of Koilos
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Scrubland
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
55%synergy
Fetid Heath
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Field
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Silent Clearing
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-21%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Mire
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Silence
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-26%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Scoured Barrens
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-12%synergy