Strefan, Maurer Progenitor (Commander) - Optimized

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Strefan, Maurer Progenitor
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Sep 18, 2025
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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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82%synergy
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80%synergy
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79%synergy
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79%synergy
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77%synergy
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75%synergy
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77%inclusion70 decks91 decks
74%synergy
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71%synergy
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68%synergy
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68%synergy
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68%inclusion61 decks90 decks
63%synergy
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66%inclusion60 decks91 decks
64%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
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63%synergy
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65%inclusion59 decks91 decks
62%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
64%inclusion58 decks91 decks
58%synergy
Blasphemous Act
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13%synergy
Exquisite Blood
64%inclusion58 decks91 decks
57%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
64%inclusion58 decks91 decks
61%synergy
Rakdos Charm
62%inclusion56 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
59%inclusion54 decks91 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion37 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion37 decks91 decks
27%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
35%inclusion32 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Jeska's Will
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
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2%synergy
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4%synergy
Chrome Mox
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3%synergy
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52%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
57%inclusion52 decks91 decks
54%synergy
Voldaren Epicure
54%inclusion49 decks91 decks
51%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
52%inclusion47 decks91 decks
50%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
48%inclusion44 decks91 decks
46%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
46%inclusion42 decks91 decks
42%synergy
Twilight Prophet
46%inclusion42 decks91 decks
44%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
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44%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
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39%synergy
Blood Artist
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25%synergy
Champion of Dusk
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42%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
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42%synergy
Falkenrath Forebear
37%inclusion34 decks91 decks
36%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
33%synergy
Vein Ripper
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28%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
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28%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
29%inclusion26 decks91 decks
27%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
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26%synergy
Rakish Heir
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Captivating Vampire
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Belligerent Guest
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
20%synergy
High-Society Hunter
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Spear Spewer
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Vampire Socialite
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Roaming Throne
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Scion of Opulence
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Mayhem Devil
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
-7%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Bloodsworn Steward
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Bloodtracker
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Celebrants
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Gorger
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Westgate Regent
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Markov Baron
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10%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
10%synergy
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Terminate
37%inclusion34 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
-14%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion29 decks91 decks
-10%synergy
Vampires' Vengeance
31%inclusion28 decks91 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Rollick
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Bedevil
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
-12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Demand Answers
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
-7%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
Urge to Feed
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
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-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Pyroblast
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
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Feed the Swarm
58%inclusion53 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
56%inclusion51 decks91 decks
54%synergy
Vandalblast
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24%synergy
Night's Whisper
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27%synergy
Pointed Discussion
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40%synergy
Toxic Deluge
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15%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
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27%synergy
Reanimate
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5%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
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20%synergy
New Blood
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19%synergy
Exsanguinate
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9%synergy
Grim Tutor
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13%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
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14%synergy
Sign in Blood
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-7%synergy
Kindred Dominance
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Sinister Waltz
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13%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Boltwave
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Blood Tribute
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Damnable Pact
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Gamble
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Mob Rule
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5%synergy
Slagstorm
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7%synergy
Terminal Agony
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
-22%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Craving
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Risky Shortcut
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Shattering Spree
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
49%inclusion45 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion42 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
41%inclusion37 decks91 decks
38%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
29%synergy
Bontu's Monument
26%inclusion24 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Whip of Erebos
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Blood Fountain
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Oni-Cult Anvil
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Herald's Horn
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Cranial Ram
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Cranial Plating
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Monument to Endurance
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Statuette
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
43%inclusion39 decks91 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
42%inclusion38 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Stensia Masquerade
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
33%synergy
Arterial Alchemy
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
33%synergy
Black Market Connections
31%inclusion28 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
22%synergy
Molten Echoes
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
7%synergy
No Mercy
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Connections
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Necrodominance
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Underhanded Designs
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
51%inclusion46 decks91 decks
49%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Sorin Markov
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
51%inclusion46 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
25%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Pit
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Barbarian Ring
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
-6%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
-11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion90 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion87 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
75%inclusion68 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
64%inclusion58 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion29 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
-9%synergy
Fire Diamond
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion91 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion90 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion85 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Voldaren Estate
82%inclusion75 decks91 decks
80%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
71%inclusion65 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Peak
70%inclusion64 decks91 decks
28%synergy
Blood Crypt
64%inclusion58 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
59%inclusion54 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
57%inclusion52 decks91 decks
22%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
56%inclusion51 decks91 decks
-7%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
54%inclusion49 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
52%inclusion47 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Haunted Ridge
49%inclusion45 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
49%inclusion45 decks91 decks
34%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
46%inclusion42 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Luxury Suite
44%inclusion40 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Graven Cairns
43%inclusion39 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion36 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Mount Doom
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Malice
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
30%synergy
Blazemire Verge
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion24 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Raucous Theater
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
18%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Canyon Slough
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Badlands
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Theater
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Akoum Refuge
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-10%synergy
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