Elenda, the Dusk Rose (Commander) - Expensive Vampires

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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
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
88%inclusion121 decks137 decks
81%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
85%inclusion117 decks137 decks
73%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
79%inclusion108 decks137 decks
73%synergy
The Ozolith
65%inclusion89 decks137 decks
61%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
88%inclusion120 decks137 decks
61%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
71%inclusion97 decks137 decks
58%synergy
Blood Artist
90%inclusion123 decks137 decks
58%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
75%inclusion103 decks137 decks
56%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
66%inclusion90 decks137 decks
56%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
61%inclusion84 decks137 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion108 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
76%inclusion104 decks137 decks
49%synergy
Viscera Seer
74%inclusion102 decks137 decks
53%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
72%inclusion99 decks137 decks
50%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
71%inclusion97 decks137 decks
53%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
69%inclusion95 decks137 decks
55%synergy
Teysa Karlov
64%inclusion88 decks137 decks
48%synergy
Exquisite Blood
64%inclusion88 decks137 decks
47%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
61%inclusion83 decks137 decks
50%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
59%inclusion81 decks137 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
54%inclusion74 decks137 decks
31%synergy
Demonic Tutor
54%inclusion74 decks137 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion68 decks137 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
37%inclusion51 decks137 decks
21%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
35%inclusion48 decks137 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
29%inclusion40 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
18%inclusion25 decks137 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Indulgent Aristocrat
55%inclusion75 decks137 decks
49%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
53%inclusion72 decks137 decks
46%synergy
Captivating Vampire
53%inclusion72 decks137 decks
50%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
50%inclusion69 decks137 decks
48%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
50%inclusion68 decks137 decks
45%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
50%inclusion68 decks137 decks
44%synergy
Roaming Throne
46%inclusion63 decks137 decks
40%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
45%inclusion61 decks137 decks
41%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
42%inclusion57 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
41%inclusion56 decks137 decks
35%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
40%inclusion55 decks137 decks
25%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
39%inclusion54 decks137 decks
34%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
39%inclusion54 decks137 decks
29%synergy
Twilight Prophet
37%inclusion51 decks137 decks
27%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
36%inclusion50 decks137 decks
34%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
34%inclusion47 decks137 decks
27%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
33%inclusion45 decks137 decks
24%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
33%inclusion45 decks137 decks
29%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
30%inclusion38 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
30%inclusion41 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Champion of Dusk
29%inclusion40 decks137 decks
25%synergy
Vein Ripper
29%inclusion36 decks126 decks
26%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
26%inclusion35 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
20%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
24%inclusion33 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Bloodghast
23%inclusion32 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
23%inclusion31 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
23%inclusion31 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Warren Soultrader
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Drana and Linvala
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Patron of the Vein
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Redemption Choir
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
54%inclusion74 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
53%inclusion73 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion68 decks137 decks
27%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion56 decks137 decks
30%synergy
Village Rites
39%inclusion53 decks137 decks
16%synergy
Inkshield
28%inclusion39 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
28%inclusion38 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
-4%synergy
Fracture
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
-13%synergy
Mortify
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Feign Death
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
13%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Vona's Hunger
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Return to Dust
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Undying Malice
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
-6%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Nasty End
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
43%inclusion59 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
34%inclusion46 decks137 decks
29%synergy
Reanimate
34%inclusion46 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Diabolic Intent
33%inclusion45 decks137 decks
23%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion30 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Vindicate
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Kindred Dominance
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
11%synergy
New Blood
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
-7%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Temporal Intervention
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Damning Verdict
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Slash the Ranks
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Tribute
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
39%inclusion54 decks137 decks
37%synergy
Animation Module
31%inclusion43 decks137 decks
30%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
26%inclusion36 decks137 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion29 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
-10%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
The Endstone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sword of the Animist
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Lantern
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Oketra's Monument
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Coat of Arms
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Anointed Procession
53%inclusion72 decks137 decks
43%synergy
Black Market Connections
49%inclusion67 decks137 decks
28%synergy
Gift of Immortality
47%inclusion65 decks137 decks
42%synergy
March of the Canonized
41%inclusion56 decks137 decks
34%synergy
Sanguine Bond
39%inclusion54 decks137 decks
18%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
39%inclusion53 decks137 decks
35%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
36%inclusion49 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Grave Pact
34%inclusion47 decks137 decks
25%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
31%inclusion43 decks137 decks
21%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
31%inclusion43 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Legion's Landing
28%inclusion38 decks137 decks
24%synergy
Land Tax
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
22%inclusion30 decks137 decks
16%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
16%inclusion22 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Rites
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Bitterblossom
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Lunar Convocation
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
-12%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Necromancy
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
28%inclusion38 decks137 decks
26%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
20%inclusion27 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
69%inclusion94 decks137 decks
52%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
60%inclusion82 decks137 decks
39%synergy
Bojuka Bog
58%inclusion79 decks137 decks
14%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
49%inclusion67 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
28%inclusion38 decks137 decks
16%synergy
High Market
28%inclusion38 decks137 decks
16%synergy
Three Tree City
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion35 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion30 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
19%inclusion26 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion24 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Westvale Abbey
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
7%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion18 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
1%synergy
War Room
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Fortress
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion131 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion122 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
58%inclusion80 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
57%inclusion78 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
18%synergy
The Soul Stone
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion21 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Crypt
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
-14%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Amber
6.6%inclusion9 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion137 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion136 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion131 decks137 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
91%inclusion125 decks137 decks
42%synergy
Isolated Chapel
82%inclusion113 decks137 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
77%inclusion106 decks137 decks
37%synergy
Marsh Flats
71%inclusion97 decks137 decks
41%synergy
Caves of Koilos
68%inclusion93 decks137 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
61%inclusion83 decks137 decks
56%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
58%inclusion80 decks137 decks
25%synergy
Fetid Heath
58%inclusion79 decks137 decks
20%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
53%inclusion73 decks137 decks
26%synergy
Voldaren Estate
47%inclusion65 decks137 decks
42%synergy
Tainted Field
45%inclusion61 decks137 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion59 decks137 decks
19%synergy
Scrubland
42%inclusion58 decks137 decks
31%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
41%inclusion56 decks137 decks
30%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
37%inclusion51 decks137 decks
-5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
34%inclusion43 decks126 decks
12%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
31%inclusion42 decks137 decks
-11%synergy
Silent Clearing
30%inclusion41 decks137 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
25%inclusion34 decks137 decks
18%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
24%inclusion33 decks137 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Silence
21%inclusion29 decks137 decks
-20%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
20%inclusion28 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion23 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Opal Palace
15%inclusion20 decks137 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion19 decks137 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion17 decks137 decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
-13%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion15 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10%inclusion14 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
9.5%inclusion13 decks137 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
0%synergy
Scoured Barrens
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
-18%synergy
City of Brass
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.1%inclusion7 decks137 decks
-1%synergy