Elenda, the Dusk Rose (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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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
Scryfall
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Gathering Stone
3.8%inclusion2 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
3.8%inclusion2 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
3.7%inclusion4 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Winnowing
3.6%inclusion2 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Belonging
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blade of the Bloodchief
82%inclusion226 decks277 decks
76%synergy
Cordial Vampire
71%inclusion197 decks277 decks
64%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
64%inclusion176 decks277 decks
52%synergy
Teysa Karlov
67%inclusion186 decks277 decks
51%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
61%inclusion170 decks277 decks
50%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
63%inclusion175 decks277 decks
46%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
60%inclusion167 decks277 decks
46%synergy
Blood Artist
75%inclusion209 decks277 decks
44%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
53%inclusion146 decks277 decks
43%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
69%inclusion190 decks277 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Skullclamp
63%inclusion175 decks277 decks
36%synergy
Viscera Seer
63%inclusion175 decks277 decks
42%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
59%inclusion163 decks277 decks
40%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion155 decks277 decks
-8%synergy
Village Rites
53%inclusion147 decks277 decks
31%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
53%inclusion146 decks277 decks
42%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
48%inclusion133 decks277 decks
26%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
45%inclusion126 decks277 decks
39%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
45%inclusion125 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Damn
44%inclusion122 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
26%inclusion71 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
19%inclusion52 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion50 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
15%inclusion42 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion39 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
10%inclusion29 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
9.4%inclusion26 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.3%inclusion23 decks277 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Field of the Dead
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
43%inclusion118 decks277 decks
37%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
40%inclusion112 decks277 decks
35%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
40%inclusion111 decks277 decks
35%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
39%inclusion108 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
37%inclusion102 decks277 decks
21%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
36%inclusion99 decks277 decks
21%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
35%inclusion96 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
34%inclusion94 decks277 decks
32%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
34%inclusion94 decks277 decks
29%synergy
Twilight Prophet
32%inclusion90 decks277 decks
22%synergy
Captivating Vampire
32%inclusion90 decks277 decks
30%synergy
Bloodghast
31%inclusion86 decks277 decks
25%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
31%inclusion86 decks277 decks
28%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
30%inclusion84 decks277 decks
26%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
30%inclusion84 decks277 decks
24%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
29%inclusion79 decks277 decks
25%synergy
Ophiomancer
27%inclusion75 decks277 decks
20%synergy
Champion of Dusk
27%inclusion75 decks277 decks
24%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
26%inclusion72 decks277 decks
20%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
25%inclusion52 decks207 decks
16%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
25%inclusion68 decks277 decks
19%synergy
Patron of the Vein
23%inclusion65 decks277 decks
20%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
23%inclusion63 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
21%inclusion59 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
20%inclusion56 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
20%inclusion56 decks277 decks
18%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
19%inclusion54 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion53 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
19%inclusion53 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Warren Soultrader
19%inclusion46 decks247 decks
9%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
17%inclusion48 decks277 decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
17%inclusion48 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Redemption Choir
17%inclusion48 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
17%inclusion47 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Carrion Feeder
17%inclusion47 decks277 decks
8%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
17%inclusion46 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
17%inclusion46 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
17%inclusion46 decks277 decks
8%synergy
Corpse Knight
16%inclusion45 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Vein Ripper
16%inclusion45 decks277 decks
14%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
16%inclusion43 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
15%inclusion41 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion40 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
14%inclusion40 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
14%inclusion37 decks263 decks
10%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
14%inclusion38 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
14%inclusion38 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
14%inclusion28 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Accursed Marauder
13%inclusion33 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion37 decks277 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
34%inclusion94 decks277 decks
-15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
32%inclusion88 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion87 decks277 decks
20%synergy
Dark Ritual
30%inclusion83 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
27%inclusion75 decks277 decks
21%synergy
Mortify
24%inclusion66 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Inkshield
23%inclusion65 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
18%inclusion51 decks277 decks
17%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion50 decks277 decks
-13%synergy
Fracture
18%inclusion49 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
17%inclusion48 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Undying Malice
17%inclusion47 decks277 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion43 decks277 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion36 decks247 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion38 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Vona's Hunger
13%inclusion37 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Utter End
13%inclusion35 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion32 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
11%inclusion31 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Return to Dust
11%inclusion30 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
10%inclusion29 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion27 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Get Lost
8.3%inclusion23 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Nasty End
7.9%inclusion22 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.3%inclusion18 decks247 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Fanatical Offering
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.1%inclusion17 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.1%inclusion17 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
Soul Shatter
5.8%inclusion16 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Treacherous Greed
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
34%inclusion93 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
31%inclusion87 decks277 decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion74 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
19%inclusion53 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion53 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion51 decks277 decks
9%synergy
New Blood
18%inclusion49 decks277 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion49 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
16%inclusion45 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Vindicate
16%inclusion43 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion29 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinate
13%inclusion35 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion32 decks277 decks
-6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
9.0%inclusion25 decks277 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Single Combat
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
8.3%inclusion23 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
8.3%inclusion23 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
7.9%inclusion22 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
-3%synergy
Call to the Feast
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Damnation
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
5.8%inclusion16 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
39%inclusion108 decks277 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
34%inclusion94 decks277 decks
23%synergy
The Ozolith
31%inclusion87 decks277 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion69 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Animation Module
19%inclusion53 decks277 decks
18%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
13%inclusion36 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
11%inclusion30 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
8%synergy
Ghost Lantern
10%inclusion27 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Jet Medallion
9.0%inclusion25 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.0%inclusion25 decks277 decks
-11%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
-5%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Bontu's Monument
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Gift of Immortality
43%inclusion120 decks277 decks
38%synergy
Exquisite Blood
34%inclusion95 decks277 decks
17%synergy
Sanguine Bond
31%inclusion87 decks277 decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
31%inclusion86 decks277 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
31%inclusion85 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Rites
30%inclusion84 decks277 decks
23%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
30%inclusion82 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Grave Pact
26%inclusion73 decks277 decks
17%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
24%inclusion66 decks277 decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
24%inclusion66 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion64 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
22%inclusion62 decks277 decks
17%synergy
Legion's Landing
22%inclusion61 decks277 decks
19%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
22%inclusion60 decks277 decks
17%synergy
Anointed Procession
18%inclusion51 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
18%inclusion49 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Bitterblossom
14%inclusion40 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
13%inclusion37 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
11%inclusion31 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Land Tax
11%inclusion30 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
11%inclusion24 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion29 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Fallen Ideal
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Destiny
10%inclusion27 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Dark Prophecy
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Animate Dead
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
7.0%inclusion13 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Resourceful Defense
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
-12%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
-10%synergy
Lunar Convocation
5.1%inclusion12 decks236 decks
-6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
21%inclusion58 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
14%inclusion38 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
14%inclusion38 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
11%inclusion18 decks171 decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
55%inclusion153 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
47%inclusion130 decks277 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
43%inclusion118 decks277 decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion101 decks277 decks
17%synergy
High Market
33%inclusion91 decks277 decks
21%synergy
Westvale Abbey
22%inclusion60 decks277 decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion60 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
17%inclusion48 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
17%inclusion42 decks247 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion47 decks277 decks
-6%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
16%inclusion43 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion37 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Three Tree City
12%inclusion29 decks237 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion31 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion30 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion29 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion28 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.0%inclusion25 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.3%inclusion13 decks156 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.3%inclusion23 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.8%inclusion16 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion254 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion241 decks277 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
60%inclusion167 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
55%inclusion151 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion53 decks277 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion47 decks277 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion32 decks277 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion29 decks277 decks
-4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.5%inclusion20 decks236 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.1%inclusion8 decks132 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion275 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion274 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion263 decks277 decks
9%synergy
Isolated Chapel
82%inclusion226 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Field
64%inclusion177 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion163 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
53%inclusion147 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
52%inclusion144 decks277 decks
11%synergy
Godless Shrine
51%inclusion142 decks277 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Silence
51%inclusion140 decks277 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion131 decks277 decks
24%synergy
Fetid Heath
45%inclusion126 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Vault of Champions
44%inclusion121 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
43%inclusion119 decks277 decks
8%synergy
Voldaren Estate
35%inclusion98 decks277 decks
30%synergy
Marsh Flats
34%inclusion93 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
33%inclusion92 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion87 decks277 decks
20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion72 decks277 decks
6%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
24%inclusion67 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
22%inclusion61 decks277 decks
16%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
21%inclusion41 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
21%inclusion58 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
Silent Clearing
21%inclusion57 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
20%inclusion56 decks277 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion55 decks277 decks
-5%synergy
Scoured Barrens
19%inclusion53 decks277 decks
-5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion47 decks277 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion43 decks277 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion36 decks247 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Mire
12%inclusion32 decks276 decks
-4%synergy
Opal Palace
11%inclusion30 decks277 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.4%inclusion26 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Scrubland
9.0%inclusion25 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.9%inclusion22 decks277 decks
-6%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
-1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7.2%inclusion20 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.9%inclusion17 decks247 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
0%synergy