Edgar Markov (Commander) - Optimized Vampires

Nick Price
Jun 1, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Cards in Commander 2011
Commander 2011 turns 15 next month. Nick Price dives into the 10 most-played cards from the release's first dedicated product, and why they still matter to brewers in 2026.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Scheming Silvertongue
28%inclusion37 decks132 decks
24%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
27%inclusion36 decks131 decks
22%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Erode
5.0%inclusion7 decks141 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Captivating Vampire
86%inclusion311 decks360 decks
76%synergy
Cordial Vampire
84%inclusion303 decks360 decks
73%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
81%inclusion291 decks360 decks
71%synergy
Blood Artist
86%inclusion310 decks360 decks
68%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
76%inclusion272 decks360 decks
65%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
73%inclusion263 decks360 decks
64%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
75%inclusion271 decks360 decks
63%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
71%inclusion257 decks360 decks
62%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
69%inclusion248 decks360 decks
61%synergy
Exquisite Blood
68%inclusion245 decks360 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion256 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
67%inclusion240 decks360 decks
56%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
67%inclusion240 decks360 decks
58%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
66%inclusion239 decks360 decks
56%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
66%inclusion237 decks360 decks
53%synergy
Skullclamp
66%inclusion237 decks360 decks
37%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
66%inclusion237 decks360 decks
58%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
65%inclusion235 decks360 decks
56%synergy
Sanguine Bond
63%inclusion226 decks360 decks
55%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
56%inclusion202 decks360 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
46%inclusion167 decks360 decks
32%synergy
Teferi's Protection
41%inclusion148 decks360 decks
22%synergy
Demonic Tutor
40%inclusion145 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion122 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
28%inclusion101 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion61 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion55 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
56%inclusion201 decks360 decks
49%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
56%inclusion201 decks360 decks
47%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
55%inclusion198 decks360 decks
47%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
55%inclusion197 decks360 decks
48%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
53%inclusion191 decks360 decks
44%synergy
Viscera Seer
51%inclusion183 decks360 decks
37%synergy
Twilight Prophet
50%inclusion179 decks360 decks
43%synergy
Markov Baron
44%inclusion160 decks360 decks
38%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
44%inclusion159 decks360 decks
38%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
43%inclusion155 decks360 decks
34%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
43%inclusion154 decks360 decks
37%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
41%inclusion149 decks360 decks
36%synergy
Vampire Socialite
39%inclusion142 decks360 decks
34%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
38%inclusion136 decks360 decks
33%synergy
Champion of Dusk
37%inclusion134 decks360 decks
32%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
37%inclusion132 decks360 decks
33%synergy
Patron of the Vein
34%inclusion123 decks360 decks
29%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
30%inclusion108 decks360 decks
25%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
30%inclusion107 decks360 decks
25%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
29%inclusion104 decks360 decks
25%synergy
Rakish Heir
28%inclusion99 decks360 decks
23%synergy
Drana and Linvala
26%inclusion95 decks360 decks
18%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
26%inclusion94 decks360 decks
23%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
26%inclusion93 decks360 decks
22%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
25%inclusion91 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion84 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
23%inclusion81 decks360 decks
18%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
21%inclusion75 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
21%inclusion74 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Vein Ripper
21%inclusion74 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
20%inclusion72 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Vampire Nocturnus
19%inclusion68 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
19%inclusion65 decks346 decks
16%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
19%inclusion67 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
19%inclusion67 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
18%inclusion66 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
18%inclusion65 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion63 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
17%inclusion62 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
16%inclusion58 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
16%inclusion57 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Falkenrath Pit Fighter
16%inclusion56 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Blood Seeker
14%inclusion51 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
13%inclusion48 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Bloodghast
13%inclusion46 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
12%inclusion42 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
48%inclusion174 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion168 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Dark Ritual
41%inclusion148 decks360 decks
24%synergy
Village Rites
33%inclusion118 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Boros Charm
28%inclusion100 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Mortify
26%inclusion92 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
21%inclusion76 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Crackling Doom
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
-10%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.9%inclusion32 decks360 decks
5%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Return to Dust
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Vampires' Vengeance
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
-11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
-8%synergy
Utter End
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Fracture
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Terminate
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
-7%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.6%inclusion20 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.0%inclusion18 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Olivia's Wrath
53%inclusion190 decks360 decks
45%synergy
New Blood
32%inclusion116 decks360 decks
27%synergy
Damn
31%inclusion112 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Intent
27%inclusion98 decks360 decks
18%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
27%inclusion98 decks360 decks
-12%synergy
Blood Tribute
24%inclusion85 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
22%inclusion79 decks360 decks
18%synergy
Exsanguinate
18%inclusion65 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Kindred Dominance
18%inclusion65 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion48 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion44 decks360 decks
-11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion35 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Vindicate
9.2%inclusion33 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.9%inclusion32 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Merciless Eviction
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
6.3%inclusion15 decks237 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.6%inclusion20 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.6%inclusion20 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
36%inclusion128 decks360 decks
31%synergy
Herald's Horn
33%inclusion120 decks360 decks
27%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
29%inclusion105 decks360 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
25%inclusion91 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Door of Destinies
19%inclusion70 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Banner of Kinship
18%inclusion65 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Incubator
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion51 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion46 decks360 decks
-19%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Coat of Arms
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Bontu's Monument
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
-24%synergy
Jet Medallion
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
7.6%inclusion18 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.6%inclusion20 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Shared Animosity
34%inclusion124 decks360 decks
27%synergy
Anointed Procession
32%inclusion114 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion92 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
26%inclusion92 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Impact Tremors
22%inclusion78 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Legion's Landing
20%inclusion71 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Warleader's Call
19%inclusion70 decks360 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion66 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
18%inclusion63 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Stensia Masquerade
17%inclusion61 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Rites
14%inclusion49 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Grave Pact
13%inclusion48 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Cover of Darkness
12%inclusion42 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
4%synergy
March of the Canonized
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Black Market
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Radiant Destiny
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
5.6%inclusion20 decks360 decks
5%synergy
All-Out Assault
5.5%inclusion19 decks346 decks
-6%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
5.0%inclusion18 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
13%inclusion46 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Sorin Markov
11%inclusion38 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Sorin, Solemn Visitor
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.8%inclusion20 decks346 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion157 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
38%inclusion136 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
38%inclusion135 decks360 decks
27%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
38%inclusion135 decks360 decks
24%synergy
Three Tree City
36%inclusion130 decks360 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
-13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
9.2%inclusion33 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.9%inclusion32 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
5.6%inclusion20 decks360 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion341 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion287 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
28%inclusion99 decks360 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Signet
25%inclusion89 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
24%inclusion87 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion71 decks360 decks
-17%synergy
Rakdos Signet
19%inclusion67 decks360 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
13%inclusion48 decks360 decks
-28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion35 decks360 decks
-18%synergy
Boros Signet
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
-18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.2%inclusion16 decks310 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion351 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion347 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion329 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion313 decks360 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
65%inclusion234 decks360 decks
27%synergy
Voldaren Estate
63%inclusion228 decks360 decks
55%synergy
Godless Shrine
63%inclusion227 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
60%inclusion217 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
56%inclusion203 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
49%inclusion176 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Nomad Outpost
47%inclusion168 decks360 decks
-11%synergy
Savai Triome
46%inclusion166 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
44%inclusion160 decks360 decks
-8%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
44%inclusion159 decks360 decks
36%synergy
Cavern of Souls
44%inclusion158 decks360 decks
34%synergy
Vault of Champions
41%inclusion149 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
41%inclusion149 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
40%inclusion144 decks360 decks
32%synergy
Marsh Flats
39%inclusion142 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Luxury Suite
38%inclusion136 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
36%inclusion130 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
36%inclusion128 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
35%inclusion126 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion118 decks360 decks
-20%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion106 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Spectator Seating
28%inclusion102 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
26%inclusion95 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
25%inclusion90 decks360 decks
-12%synergy
Sundown Pass
24%inclusion85 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
23%inclusion84 decks360 decks
-28%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
21%inclusion77 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
21%inclusion75 decks360 decks
-20%synergy
Tainted Field
20%inclusion71 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Fetid Heath
19%inclusion70 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Blazemire Verge
18%inclusion66 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion64 decks360 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Silence
17%inclusion61 decks360 decks
-5%synergy
Scrubland
16%inclusion58 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
15%inclusion55 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Graven Cairns
14%inclusion52 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14%inclusion51 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Badlands
14%inclusion51 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Scoured Barrens
14%inclusion50 decks360 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion50 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion48 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
13%inclusion46 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Shattered Landscape
12%inclusion44 decks360 decks
-7%synergy
Plateau
12%inclusion44 decks360 decks
0%synergy