Elenda, the Dusk Rose (Commander) - Core

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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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Team Avatar
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2%synergy
Ruinous Waterbending
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2%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
2.3%inclusion1 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Precision
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Secret Tunnel
2.1%inclusion1 decks48 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blade of the Bloodchief
70%inclusion648 decks931 decks
64%synergy
Cordial Vampire
69%inclusion645 decks931 decks
62%synergy
Teysa Karlov
64%inclusion593 decks931 decks
47%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
73%inclusion684 decks931 decks
47%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
64%inclusion598 decks931 decks
46%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
56%inclusion525 decks931 decks
45%synergy
Viscera Seer
66%inclusion611 decks931 decks
44%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
56%inclusion517 decks931 decks
43%synergy
Blood Artist
75%inclusion697 decks931 decks
43%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
48%inclusion445 decks931 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
59%inclusion550 decks931 decks
-6%synergy
Village Rites
56%inclusion526 decks931 decks
34%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
56%inclusion526 decks931 decks
42%synergy
Skullclamp
52%inclusion482 decks931 decks
25%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
49%inclusion455 decks931 decks
39%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
47%inclusion438 decks931 decks
28%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
46%inclusion429 decks931 decks
34%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
46%inclusion425 decks931 decks
39%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
45%inclusion420 decks931 decks
39%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
44%inclusion412 decks931 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Master of Dark Rites
41%inclusion383 decks931 decks
34%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
40%inclusion377 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
40%inclusion371 decks931 decks
17%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
40%inclusion368 decks931 decks
32%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
38%inclusion353 decks931 decks
35%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
37%inclusion348 decks931 decks
33%synergy
Champion of Dusk
36%inclusion331 decks931 decks
32%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
35%inclusion325 decks931 decks
12%synergy
Twilight Prophet
33%inclusion311 decks931 decks
23%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
31%inclusion289 decks931 decks
25%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
30%inclusion281 decks931 decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
28%inclusion261 decks931 decks
21%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
28%inclusion261 decks931 decks
22%synergy
Patron of the Vein
27%inclusion252 decks931 decks
23%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
26%inclusion238 decks931 decks
10%synergy
Bloodghast
24%inclusion222 decks931 decks
17%synergy
Captivating Vampire
23%inclusion213 decks931 decks
20%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
23%inclusion212 decks931 decks
19%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
22%inclusion203 decks931 decks
19%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
21%inclusion196 decks931 decks
17%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
19%inclusion157 decks810 decks
15%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
19%inclusion180 decks931 decks
16%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
19%inclusion178 decks931 decks
15%synergy
Corpse Knight
19%inclusion175 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Redemption Choir
19%inclusion175 decks931 decks
14%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
18%inclusion162 decks877 decks
15%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
18%inclusion167 decks931 decks
9%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
18%inclusion167 decks931 decks
15%synergy
Carrion Feeder
18%inclusion165 decks931 decks
9%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
17%inclusion161 decks931 decks
10%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion159 decks931 decks
7%synergy
Ophiomancer
17%inclusion155 decks931 decks
9%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
17%inclusion154 decks931 decks
14%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
16%inclusion153 decks931 decks
10%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
16%inclusion150 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
16%inclusion149 decks931 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
16%inclusion148 decks931 decks
14%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
16%inclusion148 decks931 decks
13%synergy
Warren Soultrader
16%inclusion120 decks755 decks
7%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
15%inclusion143 decks931 decks
7%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
15%inclusion143 decks931 decks
12%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
15%inclusion139 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion139 decks931 decks
3%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
15%inclusion82 decks551 decks
10%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
15%inclusion137 decks931 decks
12%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
14%inclusion132 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Markov Baron
14%inclusion128 decks931 decks
12%synergy
High-Society Hunter
13%inclusion73 decks552 decks
11%synergy
Accursed Marauder
13%inclusion97 decks752 decks
5%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
12%inclusion116 decks931 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
34%inclusion318 decks931 decks
-15%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
32%inclusion302 decks931 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
29%inclusion274 decks931 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
28%inclusion261 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Despark
26%inclusion241 decks931 decks
-5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
24%inclusion223 decks931 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion205 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
21%inclusion194 decks931 decks
10%synergy
Dark Ritual
19%inclusion181 decks931 decks
-3%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion174 decks931 decks
-6%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
18%inclusion170 decks931 decks
17%synergy
Fracture
18%inclusion170 decks931 decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
18%inclusion169 decks931 decks
17%synergy
Utter End
18%inclusion168 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
17%inclusion155 decks931 decks
15%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
16%inclusion147 decks931 decks
13%synergy
Return to Dust
14%inclusion128 decks931 decks
9%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion111 decks931 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion109 decks931 decks
-2%synergy
Inkshield
11%inclusion101 decks931 decks
-6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
10%inclusion94 decks931 decks
8%synergy
Vona's Hunger
10%inclusion92 decks931 decks
9%synergy
Nasty End
9.5%inclusion88 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion63 decks755 decks
-4%synergy
Tragic Slip
8.1%inclusion75 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.3%inclusion68 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Fanatical Offering
6.6%inclusion61 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Murder
6.3%inclusion59 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Get Lost
5.4%inclusion50 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.4%inclusion50 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Secure the Wastes
5.3%inclusion49 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.2%inclusion39 decks757 decks
2%synergy
Szat's Will
5.0%inclusion47 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
43%inclusion402 decks931 decks
10%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
39%inclusion359 decks931 decks
34%synergy
Victimize
34%inclusion318 decks931 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion212 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion208 decks931 decks
4%synergy
New Blood
22%inclusion201 decks931 decks
18%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
21%inclusion200 decks931 decks
17%synergy
Vindicate
17%inclusion159 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion123 decks931 decks
-1%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
13%inclusion118 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion116 decks931 decks
0%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion113 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
11%inclusion106 decks931 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion105 decks931 decks
-5%synergy
Slash the Ranks
11%inclusion105 decks931 decks
10%synergy
Call to the Feast
11%inclusion104 decks931 decks
10%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
11%inclusion102 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion101 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion92 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.3%inclusion51 decks551 decks
3%synergy
Divine Reckoning
8.7%inclusion81 decks931 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.7%inclusion81 decks931 decks
-8%synergy
Dread Return
8.5%inclusion79 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
8.3%inclusion77 decks931 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.1%inclusion75 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Queen's Commission
6.3%inclusion59 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Blood Tribute
6.2%inclusion58 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Single Combat
6.0%inclusion56 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.9%inclusion55 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.8%inclusion54 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
5.6%inclusion52 decks931 decks
-1%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.4%inclusion50 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Fumigate
5.2%inclusion48 decks931 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion281 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
29%inclusion269 decks931 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion156 decks931 decks
5%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion150 decks931 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion149 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
15%inclusion139 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Animation Module
12%inclusion109 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Ghost Lantern
11%inclusion107 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
10%inclusion95 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
9.1%inclusion85 decks931 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.8%inclusion73 decks931 decks
-12%synergy
Heirloom Blade
7.6%inclusion71 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
7.4%inclusion69 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
6.7%inclusion62 decks931 decks
1%synergy
The Masamune
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Spawning Pit
6.0%inclusion56 decks931 decks
4%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.9%inclusion55 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.9%inclusion55 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Oketra's Monument
5.6%inclusion52 decks931 decks
0%synergy
Altar of Dementia
5.6%inclusion52 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
March of the Canonized
37%inclusion343 decks931 decks
30%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
36%inclusion333 decks931 decks
18%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
35%inclusion322 decks931 decks
27%synergy
Gift of Immortality
31%inclusion289 decks931 decks
25%synergy
Sanguine Bond
29%inclusion273 decks931 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Rites
29%inclusion270 decks931 decks
21%synergy
Exquisite Blood
28%inclusion261 decks931 decks
10%synergy
Legion's Landing
25%inclusion234 decks931 decks
22%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
24%inclusion222 decks931 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion201 decks931 decks
-8%synergy
Grave Pact
16%inclusion145 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion137 decks931 decks
-6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
13%inclusion123 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Radiant Destiny
13%inclusion122 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Black Market
13%inclusion119 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
12%inclusion109 decks931 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
12%inclusion109 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
12%inclusion109 decks931 decks
8%synergy
Anointed Procession
11%inclusion104 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Bitterblossom
10%inclusion89 decks931 decks
2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.0%inclusion84 decks931 decks
-2%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
9.0%inclusion57 decks635 decks
4%synergy
Intangible Virtue
7.9%inclusion74 decks931 decks
3%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
7.4%inclusion69 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Lunar Convocation
7.2%inclusion50 decks693 decks
-4%synergy
Kindred Boon
7.2%inclusion67 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Dark Prophecy
7.0%inclusion65 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Fallen Ideal
6.2%inclusion58 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.2%inclusion58 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.7%inclusion53 decks931 decks
-13%synergy
Necrosynthesis
5.3%inclusion49 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
26%inclusion238 decks931 decks
20%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
10%inclusion94 decks931 decks
3%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
9.5%inclusion88 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
8.4%inclusion78 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion470 decks931 decks
7%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
38%inclusion357 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion346 decks931 decks
17%synergy
High Market
27%inclusion251 decks931 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion198 decks931 decks
5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
17%inclusion162 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion131 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion124 decks931 decks
-9%synergy
Westvale Abbey
12%inclusion114 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion107 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion79 decks755 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion92 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
9.1%inclusion64 decks701 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.4%inclusion78 decks931 decks
-12%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.7%inclusion72 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.5%inclusion70 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Restless Fortress
5.9%inclusion55 decks931 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.7%inclusion53 decks931 decks
-6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.5%inclusion51 decks931 decks
-6%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.3%inclusion9 decks169 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion793 decks931 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion755 decks931 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
66%inclusion615 decks931 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion535 decks931 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion323 decks931 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion238 decks931 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion151 decks931 decks
-5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion91 decks693 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion92 decks931 decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.3%inclusion87 decks931 decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.1%inclusion66 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion922 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion922 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion814 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
67%inclusion623 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Field
63%inclusion585 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Silence
56%inclusion517 decks931 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
52%inclusion486 decks931 decks
28%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
52%inclusion484 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
52%inclusion481 decks931 decks
10%synergy
Caves of Koilos
51%inclusion478 decks931 decks
-6%synergy
Voldaren Estate
37%inclusion349 decks931 decks
31%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
31%inclusion291 decks931 decks
25%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion282 decks931 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
30%inclusion276 decks931 decks
-19%synergy
Vault of Champions
28%inclusion262 decks931 decks
-12%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
28%inclusion261 decks931 decks
21%synergy
Fetid Heath
26%inclusion239 decks931 decks
-12%synergy
Scoured Barrens
25%inclusion231 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion214 decks931 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion214 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion205 decks931 decks
11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion193 decks931 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion178 decks931 decks
-5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion158 decks931 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion146 decks931 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion134 decks931 decks
-15%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
11%inclusion96 decks884 decks
-11%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
11%inclusion100 decks931 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion96 decks931 decks
2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
10%inclusion91 decks931 decks
-2%synergy
Opal Palace
9.5%inclusion88 decks931 decks
7%synergy
Silent Clearing
8.9%inclusion83 decks931 decks
-6%synergy
Desolate Mire
8.4%inclusion71 decks846 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion63 decks755 decks
-4%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
8.3%inclusion35 decks424 decks
-13%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.2%inclusion50 decks810 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.8%inclusion54 decks931 decks
-4%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.8%inclusion54 decks931 decks
-2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.4%inclusion50 decks931 decks
0%synergy