Strefan, Maurer Progenitor (Commander) - Artifacts

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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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Obsessive Pursuit
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Redirect Lightning
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
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Anje, Maid of Dishonor
87%inclusion116 decks134 decks
84%synergy
Olivia's Attendants
85%inclusion114 decks134 decks
83%synergy
Markov Enforcer
81%inclusion109 decks134 decks
79%synergy
Patron of the Vein
80%inclusion107 decks134 decks
77%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
80%inclusion107 decks134 decks
77%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
77%inclusion103 decks134 decks
74%synergy
Bloodtithe Harvester
76%inclusion102 decks134 decks
73%synergy
Voldaren Epicure
70%inclusion94 decks134 decks
67%synergy
Necropolis Regent
69%inclusion93 decks134 decks
67%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
68%inclusion91 decks134 decks
66%synergy
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Blasphemous Act
69%inclusion92 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
67%inclusion90 decks134 decks
65%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
63%inclusion85 decks134 decks
50%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
63%inclusion85 decks134 decks
61%synergy
Twilight Prophet
63%inclusion84 decks134 decks
60%synergy
Cordial Vampire
62%inclusion83 decks134 decks
59%synergy
Champion of Dusk
62%inclusion83 decks134 decks
60%synergy
Rakdos Charm
61%inclusion82 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
60%inclusion80 decks134 decks
54%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
60%inclusion80 decks134 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-18%synergy
Demonic Tutor
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Malakir Bloodwitch
59%inclusion79 decks134 decks
57%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
55%inclusion74 decks134 decks
53%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
55%inclusion74 decks134 decks
51%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
53%inclusion71 decks134 decks
51%synergy
Falkenrath Forebear
50%inclusion67 decks134 decks
48%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
49%inclusion66 decks134 decks
42%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
48%inclusion64 decks134 decks
40%synergy
Blood Artist
47%inclusion63 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
47%inclusion63 decks134 decks
45%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
44%inclusion59 decks134 decks
42%synergy
Scion of Opulence
35%inclusion47 decks134 decks
34%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
32%inclusion43 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
26%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
31%inclusion41 decks134 decks
27%synergy
Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
28%inclusion27 decks95 decks
23%synergy
Falkenrath Gorger
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
27%synergy
Marionette Master
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
28%inclusion37 decks134 decks
25%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
27%inclusion36 decks134 decks
25%synergy
Vampire Socialite
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
23%synergy
Vein Ripper
24%inclusion32 decks133 decks
23%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
22%synergy
Markov Baron
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
21%synergy
High-Society Hunter
21%inclusion20 decks95 decks
19%synergy
Vicious Conquistador
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Captivating Vampire
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
19%synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Spear Spewer
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Bloodtracker
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
18%inclusion19 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
17%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Belligerent Guest
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
16%inclusion21 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Arsonist
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Rakish Heir
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Anger
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
40%inclusion54 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
39%inclusion52 decks134 decks
-10%synergy
Terminate
38%inclusion51 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Vampires' Vengeance
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
28%synergy
Bedevil
29%inclusion39 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion24 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
-20%synergy
Demand Answers
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Fanatical Offering
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Costly Plunder
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-12%synergy
Urge to Feed
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.9%inclusion7 decks102 decks
-11%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion79 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Pointed Discussion
55%inclusion74 decks134 decks
53%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
49%inclusion66 decks134 decks
47%synergy
Night's Whisper
49%inclusion65 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Vandalblast
47%inclusion63 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
43%inclusion58 decks134 decks
41%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Victimize
19%inclusion26 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Sinister Waltz
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
17%synergy
New Blood
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Exsanguinate
17%inclusion23 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Kindred Dominance
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Terminal Agony
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
-17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Risky Shortcut
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Blood Tribute
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Mob Rule
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Corruption
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Craving
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Relentless Assault
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Living Death
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Arterial Flow
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Haunting Voyage
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Damnation
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspiring Statuary
56%inclusion75 decks134 decks
53%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
53%inclusion71 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
48%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Oni-Cult Anvil
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
31%synergy
Bontu's Monument
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
20%synergy
Cranial Plating
20%inclusion27 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
19%inclusion25 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Blood Fountain
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Cranial Ram
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Monument to Endurance
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Dragonspark Reactor
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Wedding Invitation
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Basilisk Collar
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
48%inclusion64 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Stensia Masquerade
40%inclusion54 decks134 decks
37%synergy
Arterial Alchemy
37%inclusion49 decks134 decks
35%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
31%inclusion42 decks134 decks
29%synergy
Exquisite Blood
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Molten Echoes
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Sanguine Bond
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Connections
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Impact Tremors
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Underhanded Designs
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Animate Dead
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
34%inclusion45 decks134 decks
33%synergy
Sorin Markov
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion67 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
43%inclusion58 decks134 decks
35%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
27%inclusion23 decks85 decks
26%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Barbarian Ring
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion22 decks134 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Gorge
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Pit
12%inclusion16 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion14 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Whispers
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Great Furnace
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Starforge
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
War Room
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion126 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion125 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
67%inclusion90 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
63%inclusion84 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion32 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion29 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Fire Diamond
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.2%inclusion11 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion134 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion134 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion130 decks134 decks
11%synergy
Voldaren Estate
87%inclusion117 decks134 decks
85%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
81%inclusion109 decks134 decks
18%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
70%inclusion94 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
66%inclusion88 decks134 decks
50%synergy
Tainted Peak
65%inclusion87 decks134 decks
23%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
63%inclusion85 decks134 decks
1%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
59%inclusion79 decks134 decks
24%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
51%inclusion69 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
49%inclusion65 decks134 decks
16%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
46%inclusion61 decks134 decks
42%synergy
Temple of Malice
44%inclusion59 decks134 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion54 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion46 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
33%inclusion44 decks134 decks
-12%synergy
Mount Doom
32%inclusion43 decks134 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Ridge
30%inclusion40 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Luxury Suite
28%inclusion38 decks134 decks
-11%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
25%inclusion34 decks134 decks
23%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion33 decks134 decks
9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
25%inclusion25 decks102 decks
-6%synergy
Graven Cairns
23%inclusion31 decks134 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion30 decks134 decks
-10%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18%inclusion24 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Canyon Slough
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
-4%synergy
Raucous Theater
13%inclusion17 decks133 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Jagged Barrens
11%inclusion14 decks122 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
-1%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
11%inclusion15 decks134 decks
-9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
-7%synergy
Spire of Industry
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Geothermal Bog
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.0%inclusion8 decks134 decks
-2%synergy
Akoum Refuge
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.2%inclusion7 decks134 decks
-2%synergy