Clavileño, First of the Blessed (Commander) - Expensive Vampires

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Nick Price
Mar 12, 2024
Back to Basics - The 10 Most Played Mono-Black Cards in Commander
What actually makes these mono-black staples so good? Why should you include them in your deck? Let's explore with Nick!
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Cordial Vampire
93%inclusion340 decks365 decks
86%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
88%inclusion323 decks365 decks
82%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
93%inclusion339 decks365 decks
81%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
83%inclusion303 decks365 decks
77%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
92%inclusion335 decks365 decks
72%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
76%inclusion277 decks365 decks
70%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
76%inclusion276 decks365 decks
70%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
81%inclusion297 decks365 decks
69%synergy
Bloodghast
74%inclusion269 decks365 decks
67%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
79%inclusion289 decks365 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
87%inclusion318 decks365 decks
55%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
82%inclusion301 decks365 decks
56%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion292 decks365 decks
15%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
79%inclusion287 decks365 decks
61%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
75%inclusion275 decks365 decks
53%synergy
Viscera Seer
75%inclusion272 decks365 decks
53%synergy
Exquisite Blood
74%inclusion270 decks365 decks
56%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
73%inclusion268 decks365 decks
64%synergy
Twilight Prophet
71%inclusion259 decks365 decks
60%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
67%inclusion245 decks365 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
61%inclusion222 decks365 decks
49%synergy
Smothering Tithe
56%inclusion203 decks365 decks
32%synergy
Demonic Tutor
55%inclusion202 decks365 decks
39%synergy
Teferi's Protection
52%inclusion190 decks365 decks
36%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion83 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion72 decks365 decks
13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
18%inclusion64 decks365 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion38 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion36 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
67%inclusion243 decks365 decks
58%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
66%inclusion242 decks365 decks
62%synergy
Roaming Throne
66%inclusion241 decks365 decks
60%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
65%inclusion237 decks365 decks
62%synergy
Teysa Karlov
64%inclusion234 decks365 decks
48%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
64%inclusion234 decks365 decks
53%synergy
Captivating Vampire
62%inclusion226 decks365 decks
59%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
58%inclusion212 decks365 decks
54%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
58%inclusion212 decks365 decks
55%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
58%inclusion211 decks365 decks
52%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
54%inclusion59 decks110 decks
44%synergy
Redemption Choir
50%inclusion182 decks365 decks
45%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
47%inclusion170 decks365 decks
42%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
42%inclusion152 decks365 decks
39%synergy
Champion of Dusk
41%inclusion149 decks365 decks
37%synergy
Patron of the Vein
37%inclusion135 decks365 decks
33%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
36%inclusion95 decks261 decks
32%synergy
Vein Ripper
32%inclusion106 decks336 decks
29%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
31%inclusion82 decks261 decks
26%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
30%inclusion108 decks365 decks
26%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
28%inclusion102 decks365 decks
25%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
27%inclusion99 decks365 decks
24%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
26%inclusion95 decks365 decks
23%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
26%inclusion95 decks365 decks
23%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion85 decks365 decks
16%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
23%inclusion83 decks365 decks
18%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
22%inclusion79 decks365 decks
20%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
21%inclusion78 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
19%synergy
High-Society Hunter
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion72 decks365 decks
13%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
20%inclusion72 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Markov Baron
20%inclusion72 decks365 decks
18%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
19%inclusion70 decks365 decks
12%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
19%inclusion69 decks365 decks
15%synergy
Drana and Linvala
19%inclusion68 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
16%inclusion57 decks365 decks
14%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
15%inclusion56 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
15%inclusion55 decks365 decks
13%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
15%inclusion55 decks365 decks
14%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
14%inclusion51 decks365 decks
7%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
13%inclusion49 decks365 decks
8%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
13%inclusion49 decks365 decks
12%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
13%inclusion48 decks365 decks
-1%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
13%inclusion46 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
12%inclusion44 decks365 decks
10%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
12%inclusion44 decks365 decks
9%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
65%inclusion237 decks365 decks
25%synergy
Path to Exile
56%inclusion206 decks365 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
50%inclusion182 decks365 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Rollick
38%inclusion138 decks365 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion116 decks365 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion52 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
20%inclusion73 decks365 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion72 decks365 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
19%inclusion71 decks365 decks
-2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
18%inclusion66 decks365 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion61 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion57 decks365 decks
-9%synergy
Utter End
12%inclusion45 decks365 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Malice
12%inclusion26 decks211 decks
9%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion43 decks365 decks
-19%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion22 decks210 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
10%inclusion38 decks365 decks
7%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion36 decks365 decks
5%synergy
Treacherous Greed
10%inclusion32 decks334 decks
7%synergy
Get Lost
9.3%inclusion34 decks365 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
7.9%inclusion29 decks365 decks
-11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.4%inclusion27 decks365 decks
-3%synergy
Mortify
6.6%inclusion24 decks365 decks
-16%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Battle Menu
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Inkshield
5.2%inclusion19 decks365 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
67%inclusion243 decks365 decks
33%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
62%inclusion227 decks365 decks
57%synergy
New Blood
51%inclusion187 decks365 decks
47%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
46%inclusion167 decks365 decks
42%synergy
Diabolic Intent
42%inclusion155 decks365 decks
32%synergy
Reanimate
32%inclusion118 decks365 decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion77 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion70 decks365 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
18%inclusion19 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
18%inclusion65 decks365 decks
16%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion62 decks365 decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
17%inclusion61 decks365 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion58 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Exsanguinate
15%inclusion56 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion42 decks365 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion38 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion38 decks365 decks
-6%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion36 decks365 decks
-3%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8.5%inclusion31 decks365 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
8.2%inclusion30 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.4%inclusion27 decks365 decks
-3%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.1%inclusion26 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.3%inclusion23 decks365 decks
-12%synergy
Scrounge for Eternity
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.5%inclusion20 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Blood Tribute
5.5%inclusion20 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
59%inclusion215 decks365 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
43%inclusion156 decks365 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion140 decks365 decks
13%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
37%inclusion135 decks365 decks
18%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
36%inclusion132 decks365 decks
30%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
27%inclusion100 decks365 decks
23%synergy
Herald's Horn
21%inclusion77 decks365 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion74 decks365 decks
0%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
15%inclusion53 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion48 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion36 decks365 decks
-5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
10%inclusion36 decks365 decks
7%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.2%inclusion30 decks365 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.2%inclusion30 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.4%inclusion27 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.4%inclusion27 decks365 decks
2%synergy
Heirloom Blade
5.8%inclusion21 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
5.8%inclusion21 decks365 decks
1%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
March of the Canonized
65%inclusion239 decks365 decks
59%synergy
Legion's Landing
50%inclusion183 decks365 decks
47%synergy
Anointed Procession
44%inclusion160 decks365 decks
35%synergy
Sanguine Bond
42%inclusion153 decks365 decks
21%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
38%inclusion140 decks365 decks
31%synergy
Black Market Connections
36%inclusion132 decks365 decks
15%synergy
Grave Pact
35%inclusion127 decks365 decks
25%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
29%inclusion105 decks365 decks
26%synergy
Vampiric Rites
21%inclusion76 decks365 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion72 decks365 decks
-10%synergy
Land Tax
18%inclusion67 decks365 decks
8%synergy
Liliana's Contract
17%inclusion63 decks365 decks
16%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Radiant Destiny
15%inclusion53 decks365 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion52 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
12%inclusion44 decks365 decks
5%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
7%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
10%inclusion18 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.7%inclusion28 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
7.7%inclusion28 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
1%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.8%inclusion21 decks365 decks
-13%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.8%inclusion21 decks365 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Boon
5.2%inclusion19 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Capenna
5.5%inclusion20 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
45%inclusion163 decks365 decks
43%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
30%inclusion108 decks365 decks
24%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
10%inclusion35 decks365 decks
8%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
8.8%inclusion32 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
71%inclusion259 decks365 decks
55%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
68%inclusion250 decks365 decks
35%synergy
Bojuka Bog
65%inclusion237 decks365 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
62%inclusion228 decks365 decks
42%synergy
Three Tree City
44%inclusion80 decks183 decks
40%synergy
Cabal Coffers
34%inclusion125 decks365 decks
22%synergy
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion103 decks365 decks
8%synergy
High Market
27%inclusion98 decks365 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
27%inclusion98 decks365 decks
15%synergy
Minas Tirith
19%inclusion69 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Westvale Abbey
17%inclusion61 decks365 decks
9%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
15%inclusion55 decks365 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion54 decks365 decks
-8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion51 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion47 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion42 decks365 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.3%inclusion34 decks365 decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.8%inclusion32 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.8%inclusion25 decks365 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion346 decks365 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion330 decks365 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
69%inclusion253 decks365 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Signet
61%inclusion221 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
21%inclusion38 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion62 decks365 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion60 decks365 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion39 decks365 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Crypt
10%inclusion36 decks365 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.4%inclusion27 decks365 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion356 decks365 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion355 decks365 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion348 decks365 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
93%inclusion338 decks365 decks
43%synergy
Isolated Chapel
87%inclusion319 decks365 decks
22%synergy
Marsh Flats
79%inclusion287 decks365 decks
49%synergy
Vault of Champions
77%inclusion280 decks365 decks
37%synergy
Cavern of Souls
70%inclusion257 decks365 decks
65%synergy
Caves of Koilos
65%inclusion239 decks365 decks
8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
64%inclusion234 decks365 decks
31%synergy
Voldaren Estate
63%inclusion229 decks365 decks
57%synergy
Tainted Field
61%inclusion222 decks365 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion216 decks365 decks
35%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
58%inclusion211 decks365 decks
51%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
52%inclusion189 decks365 decks
25%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
51%inclusion186 decks365 decks
45%synergy
Fetid Heath
46%inclusion168 decks365 decks
8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
44%inclusion159 decks365 decks
2%synergy
Scrubland
42%inclusion153 decks365 decks
31%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
31%inclusion112 decks365 decks
-11%synergy
Silent Clearing
29%inclusion106 decks365 decks
14%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
28%inclusion94 decks338 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion52 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
23%inclusion83 decks365 decks
-18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion72 decks365 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion71 decks365 decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion64 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion63 decks365 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion59 decks365 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion58 decks365 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion54 decks365 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion48 decks365 decks
7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
13%inclusion46 decks365 decks
-8%synergy
Desolate Mire
12%inclusion35 decks294 decks
-3%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion41 decks365 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion38 decks365 decks
7%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
10%inclusion21 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion36 decks365 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
9.3%inclusion34 decks365 decks
-15%synergy
City of Brass
8.8%inclusion32 decks365 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.5%inclusion31 decks365 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.2%inclusion30 decks365 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
-5%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy