Elenda, the Dusk Rose (Commander) - Optimized Aristocrats

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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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Abandoned Air Temple
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blade of the Bloodchief
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
67%synergy
Teysa Karlov
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
60%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
60%synergy
Blood Artist
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
58%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
57%synergy
Cordial Vampire
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Viscera Seer
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Skullclamp
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
39%synergy
The Ozolith
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Gift of Immortality
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Teferi's Protection
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Demonic Tutor
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Opposition Agent
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Warren Soultrader
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Ophiomancer
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Corpse Knight
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Twilight Prophet
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Carrion Feeder
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Captivating Vampire
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Grim Haruspex
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Bloodghast
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Crypt Ghast
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Voice of Victory
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Plaguecrafter
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Inkshield
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Vona's Hunger
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Mortify
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Not Dead After All
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Fracture
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Soul Shatter
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Despark
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-18%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Imp's Mischief
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Culling the Weak
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Vanishing Verse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Silence
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Darkness
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Feign Death
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Dual-Sun Technique
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Toxic Deluge
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Diabolic Intent
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Damn
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Victimize
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Damnation
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Grim Tutor
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Kindred Dominance
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Split Up
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Final Vengeance
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Merciless Eviction
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Living Death
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Animation Module
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Altar of Dementia
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Jet Medallion
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
The Masamune
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Ghost Lantern
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Pearl Medallion
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Spawning Pit
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Oketra's Monument
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Blasting Station
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Shadowspear
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Incubator
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Lifeline
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Requiem Monolith
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Anointed Procession
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Bitterblossom
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Exquisite Blood
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Black Market Connections
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
19%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Grave Pact
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Sanguine Bond
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
March of the Canonized
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Rites
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Divine Visitation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Legion's Landing
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Lunar Convocation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Light of Promise
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Resourceful Defense
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Revel in Riches
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Cleric Class
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
19%synergy
High Market
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Three Tree City
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Westvale Abbey
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Field of the Dead
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Barren Moor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Arid Archway
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Vesuva
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Lake of the Dead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Signet
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Godless Shrine
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Caves of Koilos
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Tainted Field
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Vault of Champions
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Fetid Heath
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Silence
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Silent Clearing
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Voldaren Estate
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Cavern of Souls
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Scrubland
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Mire
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Forlorn Flats
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Silverquill Campus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
Opal Palace
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy