Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Vampires

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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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Moxfield
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Stensian Sanguinist
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
South Wind Avatar
4.5%inclusion2 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
2.2%inclusion1 decks45 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
88%inclusion747 decks853 decks
67%synergy
Indulging Patrician
70%inclusion596 decks853 decks
65%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
67%inclusion575 decks853 decks
64%synergy
Exquisite Blood
74%inclusion634 decks853 decks
58%synergy
Blood Tribute
59%inclusion500 decks853 decks
57%synergy
Drana's Emissary
60%inclusion511 decks853 decks
55%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
68%inclusion578 decks853 decks
54%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
73%inclusion626 decks853 decks
52%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
56%inclusion481 decks853 decks
51%synergy
Markov Purifier
54%inclusion462 decks853 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
70%inclusion596 decks853 decks
39%synergy
Mortify
67%inclusion571 decks853 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion560 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
62%inclusion527 decks853 decks
50%synergy
Exsanguinate
61%inclusion523 decks853 decks
49%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
58%inclusion494 decks853 decks
18%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
54%inclusion458 decks853 decks
28%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
53%inclusion450 decks853 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion434 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
51%inclusion431 decks853 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
27%inclusion232 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion168 decks853 decks
-3%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion138 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion126 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion119 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion100 decks853 decks
-4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.0%inclusion51 decks853 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
49%inclusion422 decks853 decks
41%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
46%inclusion391 decks853 decks
26%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
46%inclusion170 decks372 decks
36%synergy
Tithe Drinker
45%inclusion386 decks853 decks
42%synergy
Cordial Vampire
45%inclusion384 decks853 decks
38%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
44%inclusion372 decks853 decks
39%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
43%inclusion371 decks853 decks
38%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
43%inclusion370 decks853 decks
41%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
42%inclusion356 decks853 decks
37%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
40%inclusion144 decks358 decks
36%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
40%inclusion342 decks853 decks
26%synergy
Twilight Prophet
40%inclusion342 decks853 decks
30%synergy
Markov Baron
39%inclusion335 decks853 decks
37%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
38%inclusion328 decks853 decks
33%synergy
Soul Warden
38%inclusion324 decks853 decks
20%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
38%inclusion322 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
37%inclusion319 decks853 decks
31%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
36%inclusion309 decks853 decks
30%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
35%inclusion275 decks784 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
33%inclusion279 decks853 decks
22%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
31%inclusion268 decks853 decks
20%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
30%inclusion257 decks853 decks
23%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
27%inclusion232 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
27%inclusion228 decks853 decks
23%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
26%inclusion225 decks853 decks
22%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
25%inclusion187 decks744 decks
13%synergy
Suture Priest
24%inclusion201 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
22%inclusion77 decks357 decks
20%synergy
Starscape Cleric
21%inclusion149 decks711 decks
11%synergy
Drana and Linvala
20%inclusion174 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Essence Channeler
20%inclusion144 decks710 decks
14%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
20%inclusion173 decks853 decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion171 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
20%inclusion168 decks853 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
19%inclusion106 decks549 decks
18%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion162 decks853 decks
16%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
19%inclusion160 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Epicure of Blood
17%inclusion144 decks853 decks
15%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
16%inclusion140 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
16%inclusion138 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
16%inclusion135 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Captivating Vampire
15%inclusion132 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Crypt Ghast
15%inclusion126 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
14%inclusion121 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
14%inclusion117 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Soul's Attendant
13%inclusion114 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
13%inclusion113 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Patron of the Vein
13%inclusion107 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
12%inclusion106 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
12%inclusion103 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Fracture
39%inclusion331 decks853 decks
20%synergy
Dark Ritual
36%inclusion309 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Despark
32%inclusion273 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
20%inclusion169 decks853 decks
17%synergy
Murder
19%inclusion166 decks853 decks
16%synergy
Revitalize
19%inclusion163 decks853 decks
17%synergy
Utter End
17%inclusion142 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion125 decks853 decks
-7%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion103 decks853 decks
-11%synergy
Disenchant
12%inclusion99 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion81 decks713 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion95 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
11%inclusion93 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Inkshield
11%inclusion91 decks853 decks
-7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.3%inclusion79 decks853 decks
-4%synergy
Return to Dust
7.5%inclusion64 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.5%inclusion64 decks853 decks
-14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.5%inclusion64 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
5.5%inclusion47 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Treacherous Greed
5.4%inclusion46 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.1%inclusion40 decks782 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Revival // Revenge
50%inclusion426 decks853 decks
45%synergy
Sign in Blood
48%inclusion408 decks853 decks
30%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
47%inclusion404 decks853 decks
38%synergy
Damn
37%inclusion317 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Rush of Dread
36%inclusion305 decks853 decks
35%synergy
Fumigate
29%inclusion248 decks853 decks
21%synergy
Read the Bones
28%inclusion243 decks853 decks
19%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
22%inclusion188 decks853 decks
18%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
19%inclusion158 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion150 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion137 decks853 decks
-1%synergy
Vindicate
16%inclusion135 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
15%inclusion126 decks853 decks
14%synergy
New Blood
14%inclusion121 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion114 decks853 decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion109 decks853 decks
-4%synergy
Call to the Feast
12%inclusion105 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion86 decks853 decks
-8%synergy
Death Grasp
10%inclusion84 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
9.0%inclusion77 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Sanctify
8.1%inclusion69 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.9%inclusion67 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.7%inclusion66 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Ambition's Cost
7.6%inclusion65 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Extortion
6.4%inclusion55 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.2%inclusion53 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Feast of Blood
5.9%inclusion50 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Risky Shortcut
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
5.6%inclusion48 decks853 decks
-10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion325 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
36%inclusion304 decks853 decks
28%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion245 decks853 decks
20%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
25%inclusion217 decks853 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion182 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Quietus Spike
21%inclusion177 decks853 decks
20%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
20%inclusion152 decks750 decks
17%synergy
Bontu's Monument
18%inclusion156 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
17%inclusion146 decks853 decks
12%synergy
The Wind Crystal
17%inclusion18 decks108 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Sigil
15%inclusion131 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
15%inclusion127 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion118 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
14%inclusion118 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion107 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Chalice of Life
11%inclusion94 decks853 decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.2%inclusion10 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.4%inclusion63 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.2%inclusion61 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Herald's Horn
7.2%inclusion61 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Scytheclaw
6.6%inclusion56 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Tithing Blade
6.4%inclusion55 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.0%inclusion51 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.3%inclusion38 decks711 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
43%inclusion363 decks853 decks
13%synergy
Cleric Class
35%inclusion301 decks853 decks
28%synergy
Wound Reflection
35%inclusion298 decks853 decks
32%synergy
Lunar Convocation
31%inclusion222 decks711 decks
20%synergy
Blind Obedience
28%inclusion242 decks853 decks
11%synergy
Boon Reflection
23%inclusion193 decks853 decks
21%synergy
Grievous Wound
21%inclusion117 decks558 decks
18%synergy
Warlock Class
21%inclusion175 decks853 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion161 decks853 decks
-3%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
19%inclusion160 decks853 decks
3%synergy
March of the Canonized
19%inclusion158 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion142 decks853 decks
2%synergy
Greed
14%inclusion121 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Life Insurance
12%inclusion105 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion91 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion82 decks782 decks
3%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion87 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Legion's Landing
10%inclusion84 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Remedy
9.5%inclusion81 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
9.1%inclusion78 decks853 decks
2%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.1%inclusion69 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Rites
8.0%inclusion68 decks853 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.7%inclusion66 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
7.6%inclusion65 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Light of Promise
7.0%inclusion60 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Black Market
6.4%inclusion55 decks853 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn of Hope
6.2%inclusion53 decks853 decks
2%synergy
Test of Endurance
5.4%inclusion46 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
5.2%inclusion44 decks853 decks
0%synergy
Leyline of Hope
5.0%inclusion37 decks737 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
24%inclusion208 decks853 decks
22%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
22%inclusion188 decks853 decks
17%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
17%inclusion146 decks853 decks
12%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
12%inclusion102 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
11%inclusion95 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
10%inclusion88 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
10%inclusion82 decks853 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
49%inclusion421 decks853 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
49%inclusion417 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion296 decks853 decks
15%synergy
Restless Fortress
27%inclusion231 decks853 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion203 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Radiant Fountain
18%inclusion154 decks853 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion145 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion129 decks853 decks
-6%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
15%inclusion16 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion105 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion98 decks853 decks
0%synergy
Shambling Vent
8.8%inclusion75 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.3%inclusion71 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.3%inclusion71 decks853 decks
-1%synergy
Three Tree City
7.0%inclusion50 decks719 decks
3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
6.7%inclusion57 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
6.6%inclusion56 decks853 decks
5%synergy
War Room
5.4%inclusion46 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.0%inclusion43 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion799 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion743 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
66%inclusion564 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
47%inclusion403 decks853 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion325 decks853 decks
22%synergy
Pristine Talisman
33%inclusion283 decks853 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion188 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion112 decks711 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion119 decks853 decks
-7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion103 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion102 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion91 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.2%inclusion53 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.5%inclusion47 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion846 decks853 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion843 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion755 decks853 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
63%inclusion537 decks853 decks
-3%synergy
Tainted Field
57%inclusion488 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
55%inclusion465 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Scoured Barrens
55%inclusion465 decks853 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion456 decks853 decks
30%synergy
Temple of Silence
50%inclusion423 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Caves of Koilos
45%inclusion383 decks853 decks
-12%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
45%inclusion380 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Godless Shrine
36%inclusion308 decks853 decks
-15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion264 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Vault of Champions
31%inclusion263 decks853 decks
-9%synergy
Voldaren Estate
30%inclusion258 decks853 decks
25%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
27%inclusion228 decks853 decks
-8%synergy
Fetid Heath
25%inclusion215 decks853 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion202 decks853 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion164 decks853 decks
-5%synergy
Forlorn Flats
19%inclusion161 decks853 decks
14%synergy
Desolate Mire
19%inclusion159 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
19%inclusion158 decks853 decks
10%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
18%inclusion150 decks853 decks
-9%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion146 decks853 decks
-4%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion133 decks853 decks
-14%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion130 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14%inclusion123 decks853 decks
9%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
14%inclusion120 decks853 decks
3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
14%inclusion119 decks853 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion108 decks853 decks
-1%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
11%inclusion17 decks161 decks
-12%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion82 decks782 decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
10%inclusion84 decks853 decks
6%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
7.9%inclusion67 decks853 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.6%inclusion56 decks853 decks
-3%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.3%inclusion54 decks853 decks
5%synergy
Scrubland
6.3%inclusion54 decks853 decks
-5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.1%inclusion52 decks853 decks
1%synergy
Silent Clearing
6.0%inclusion51 decks853 decks
-9%synergy
Obscura Storefront
5.7%inclusion49 decks853 decks
2%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.4%inclusion46 decks853 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.1%inclusion40 decks782 decks
-7%synergy
Neglected Manor
5.0%inclusion28 decks558 decks
2%synergy