Strefan, Maurer Progenitor (Commander) - Burn

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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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Shredder's Technique
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Tempestra, Dame of Games
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mouser Foundry
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Skateboard
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Cool but Rude
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Olivia's Attendants
83%inclusion34 decks41 decks
80%synergy
Anje, Maid of Dishonor
83%inclusion34 decks41 decks
80%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
78%inclusion32 decks41 decks
75%synergy
Markov Enforcer
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
73%synergy
Patron of the Vein
71%inclusion29 decks41 decks
68%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
64%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
61%synergy
Bloodtithe Harvester
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
58%synergy
Voldaren Epicure
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
56%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Rakdos Charm
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
48%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
53%synergy
Champion of Dusk
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
54%synergy
Necropolis Regent
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
52%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Twilight Prophet
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Butcher of Malakir
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
43%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Falkenrath Forebear
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Cordial Vampire
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
41%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Scion of Opulence
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Blood Artist
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Vein Ripper
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
30%synergy
High-Society Hunter
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Spear Spewer
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Rakish Heir
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Vampire Socialite
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Belligerent Guest
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Markov Baron
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Falkenrath Gorger
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Vicious Conquistador
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Wedding Security
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Captivating Vampire
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Blood Hypnotist
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Falkenrath Celebrants
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Mayhem Devil
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Bloodsworn Steward
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Vampires' Vengeance
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Chaos Warp
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
-14%synergy
Terminate
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Demand Answers
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
-12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Urge to Feed
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Victim of Night
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Pointed Discussion
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
45%synergy
Feed the Swarm
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Night's Whisper
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Exsanguinate
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
New Blood
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Haunting Voyage
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Sinister Waltz
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Blood Tribute
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
End the Festivities
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Crippling Fear
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Corruption
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Risky Shortcut
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Bontu's Monument
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Oni-Cult Anvil
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Blood Fountain
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Jet Medallion
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Strionic Resonator
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Monument to Endurance
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Cranial Plating
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Sinister Monolith
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Cranial Ram
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Statuette
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Incubator
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Lotus
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Gathering Stone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Stensia Masquerade
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
46%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Exquisite Blood
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Molten Echoes
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Arterial Alchemy
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Sanguine Bond
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Descent into Avernus
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Hex
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Connections
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Collective Inferno
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Leechridden Swamp
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
42%synergy
Bojuka Bog
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Gorge
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Arena of Glory
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Barbarian Ring
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Pit
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Stensia Bloodhall
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Fountainport
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion35 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion35 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
-12%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-12%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion40 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Voldaren Estate
85%inclusion35 decks41 decks
83%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
52%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Tainted Peak
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Blood Crypt
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Malice
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
41%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Mount Doom
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Luxury Suite
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Haunted Ridge
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Blazemire Verge
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Graven Cairns
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Raucous Theater
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Canyon Slough
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Jagged Barrens
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Opal Palace
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Geothermal Bog
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Spire of Industry
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-2%synergy