Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Lifegain

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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Pox Plague
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
91%synergy
Exquisite Blood
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
84%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
83%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
83%synergy
Blood Tribute
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
80%synergy
Cabal Coffers
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
80%synergy
Sanguine Bond
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
72%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
70%synergy
Revival // Revenge
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
68%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Path to Exile
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Dark Ritual
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
48%synergy
Esper Sentinel
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
55%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
61%synergy
Soul Warden
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
56%synergy
Mortify
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
51%synergy
Soul's Attendant
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Serra Ascendant
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
85%synergy
Smothering Tithe
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
70%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
78%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
71%synergy
Teferi's Protection
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
58%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
62%synergy
Ancient Tomb
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
57%synergy
The One Ring
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
58%synergy
Farewell
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
43%synergy
Mana Vault
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
57%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
51%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
50%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Crypt Ghast
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
48%synergy
Blood Artist
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Twilight Prophet
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Suture Priest
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Indulging Patrician
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
31%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Drana's Emissary
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Starscape Cleric
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Grand Abolisher
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Tithe Drinker
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Witch of the Moors
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Walking Ballista
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
The Gaffer
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Markov Purifier
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Children of Korlis
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Sun-Blessed Healer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Opposition Agent
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Dark Confidant
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-0%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-15%synergy
Instants
Beacon of Immortality
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
43%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Cabal Ritual
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Fracture
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Stinging Study
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Culling the Weak
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Reprieve
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Argivian Find
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Imp's Mischief
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-13%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Get Lost
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Angel's Grace
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Silence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Murder
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Ad Nauseam
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Spoils of Evil
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Inkshield
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Debt to the Deathless
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Toxic Deluge
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
38%synergy
Damn
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
28%synergy
Rush of Dread
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Exsanguinate
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Grim Tutor
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
33%synergy
Imperial Seal
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Temporal Extortion
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Replenish
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Fumigate
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Austere Command
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Profane Tutor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Bubbling Muck
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Winds of Abandon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Pox
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-0%synergy
Wrath of God
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Armageddon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Queen
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Day of Judgment
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
43%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
38%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
41%synergy
The Wind Crystal
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Lithoform Engine
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Jet Medallion
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Sigil
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Pearl Medallion
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Expedition Map
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Mindcrank
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-16%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
39%synergy
Wound Reflection
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Blind Obedience
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
29%synergy
Land Tax
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Ghostly Prison
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
20%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Greed
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Boon Reflection
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Greater Auramancy
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Celestial Mantle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Solemnity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Angelic Renewal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Bitterblossom
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
No Mercy
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Multiversal Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Remote Farm
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
War Room
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mistveil Plains
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Peat Bog
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
1%synergy
The Soul Stone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Pristine Talisman
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Hedron Archive
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Nyx Lotus
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Godless Shrine
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
30%synergy
Isolated Chapel
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Marsh Flats
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Vault of Champions
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
43%synergy
Caves of Koilos
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Scrubland
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Fetid Heath
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Field
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
19%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-12%synergy
Silent Clearing
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-8%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-9%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Citadel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-33%synergy
Mana Confluence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Silence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-30%synergy
Forlorn Flats
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-10%synergy
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