Syr Vondam, the Lucent (Commander)

Jeff Girten
Jul 31, 2025
Deathtouch and First Strike With Syr Vondam, the Lucent
This week on Plot Twist, Jeff builds a Syr Vondam, the Lucent deck that presents our opponents with difficult choices!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Masterful Flourish
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Fix What's Broken
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Forum of Amity
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Melancholic Poet
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Graduation Day
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Luxknight Breacher
35%inclusion102 decks295 decks
34%synergy
Dawnstrike Vanguard
34%inclusion100 decks292 decks
34%synergy
Knight Luminary
34%inclusion98 decks292 decks
33%synergy
Focus Fire
29%inclusion85 decks293 decks
29%synergy
Zealous Display
29%inclusion84 decks292 decks
29%synergy
Banishing Light
30%inclusion88 decks297 decks
27%synergy
Flight-Deck Coordinator
27%inclusion78 decks292 decks
27%synergy
Gravpack Monoist
27%inclusion78 decks292 decks
26%synergy
Hullcarver
27%inclusion79 decks296 decks
26%synergy
Radiant Strike
26%inclusion77 decks292 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion117 decks297 decks
-24%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion107 decks297 decks
-13%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
33%inclusion96 decks295 decks
25%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
28%inclusion82 decks297 decks
22%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
27%inclusion80 decks297 decks
20%synergy
Decode Transmissions
26%inclusion78 decks297 decks
25%synergy
Honored Knight-Captain
26%inclusion76 decks295 decks
25%synergy
Archetype of Courage
25%inclusion74 decks297 decks
24%synergy
Honor
25%inclusion72 decks293 decks
24%synergy
Rayblade Trooper
24%inclusion71 decks293 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
-12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
-6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
6.7%inclusion20 decks297 decks
-8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Knight of the White Orchid
23%inclusion68 decks297 decks
15%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
23%inclusion67 decks297 decks
21%synergy
Dual-Sun Adepts
21%inclusion61 decks292 decks
21%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
21%inclusion62 decks297 decks
18%synergy
Sunstar Expansionist
20%inclusion60 decks296 decks
20%synergy
Beamsaw Prospector
19%inclusion55 decks292 decks
18%synergy
Perigee Beckoner
19%inclusion55 decks292 decks
18%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
19%inclusion55 decks297 decks
16%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
18%inclusion53 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
18%inclusion53 decks297 decks
15%synergy
Exosuit Savior
18%inclusion52 decks292 decks
18%synergy
Dockworker Drone
18%inclusion52 decks292 decks
17%synergy
Sunstar Lightsmith
17%inclusion51 decks292 decks
17%synergy
Gravblade Heavy
17%inclusion50 decks292 decks
17%synergy
Corpse Knight
16%inclusion49 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Brightspear Zealot
16%inclusion48 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Weftblade Enhancer
16%inclusion47 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Insatiable Skittermaw
15%inclusion45 decks297 decks
15%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
15%inclusion44 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
14%inclusion41 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Sunstar Chaplain
13%inclusion39 decks296 decks
13%synergy
Blood Artist
13%inclusion39 decks297 decks
-17%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
13%inclusion39 decks297 decks
-20%synergy
Starfighter Pilot
13%inclusion38 decks297 decks
13%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
-3%synergy
Virus Beetle
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
11%synergy
Faller's Faithful
12%inclusion34 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
12%inclusion34 decks295 decks
11%synergy
Pulsar Squadron Ace
11%inclusion33 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
-1%synergy
Timeline Culler
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Starport Security
11%inclusion32 decks296 decks
11%synergy
Kinscaer Sentry
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Company Commander
10%inclusion31 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Comet Crawler
10%inclusion30 decks292 decks
10%synergy
Teysa Karlov
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
-5%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Knight Exemplar
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Chrome Companion
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Swarm Culler
9.2%inclusion27 decks292 decks
9%synergy
Lightless Evangel
9.2%inclusion27 decks295 decks
9%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
-13%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Massacre Wurm
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
8.4%inclusion25 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Dark Endurance
23%inclusion66 decks292 decks
22%synergy
Gravkill
22%inclusion66 decks296 decks
22%synergy
Mortify
19%inclusion55 decks297 decks
-3%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
17%inclusion50 decks297 decks
-25%synergy
Depressurize
17%inclusion49 decks292 decks
17%synergy
Dual-Sun Technique
16%inclusion48 decks293 decks
16%synergy
Reroute Systems
15%inclusion43 decks296 decks
14%synergy
Despark
14%inclusion43 decks297 decks
-16%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion43 decks297 decks
-8%synergy
Emergency Eject
14%inclusion42 decks297 decks
13%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
13%inclusion38 decks297 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Inkshield
10%inclusion31 decks297 decks
-10%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
-12%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
9.4%inclusion28 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
-13%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
-17%synergy
Murder
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Secure the Wastes
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
8.1%inclusion24 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Ephemerate
7.7%inclusion23 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
7.7%inclusion23 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Harsh Sustenance
7.7%inclusion23 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Cloudshift
6.7%inclusion20 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Disenchant
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Make Your Move
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Fracture
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
-14%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Rabid Attack
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Interjection
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Thraben Charm
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Embrace Oblivion
22%inclusion65 decks297 decks
21%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion62 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Scout for Survivors
20%inclusion59 decks296 decks
19%synergy
Scrounge for Eternity
17%inclusion51 decks292 decks
17%synergy
Temporal Intervention
14%inclusion41 decks297 decks
14%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
14%inclusion40 decks293 decks
13%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
12%inclusion35 decks293 decks
11%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
-7%synergy
Martial Coup
10%inclusion31 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Vote Out
10%inclusion28 decks292 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
8.8%inclusion26 decks297 decks
-8%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
7.4%inclusion22 decks296 decks
7%synergy
Damn
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
-25%synergy
Fumigate
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
-1%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Finale of Glory
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Render Speechless
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Lingering Souls
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Split Up
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
-12%synergy
Wrath of God
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
-1%synergy
Reanimate
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
-11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion64 decks297 decks
-3%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
20%inclusion59 decks295 decks
20%synergy
Hylderblade
20%inclusion58 decks295 decks
19%synergy
The Seriema
20%inclusion58 decks297 decks
18%synergy
Squire's Lightblade
19%inclusion56 decks292 decks
19%synergy
Rescue Skiff
15%inclusion45 decks296 decks
15%synergy
Pinnacle Kill-Ship
15%inclusion43 decks293 decks
15%synergy
Auxiliary Boosters
14%inclusion42 decks292 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion38 decks297 decks
-14%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
13%inclusion37 decks293 decks
12%synergy
Fell Gravship
13%inclusion37 decks296 decks
12%synergy
Susurian Dirgecraft
12%inclusion34 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion31 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Dubious Delicacy
10%inclusion30 decks293 decks
10%synergy
The Wind Crystal
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Requiem Monolith
8.9%inclusion26 decks293 decks
8%synergy
Wedgelight Rammer
8.5%inclusion25 decks293 decks
8%synergy
Nutrient Block
8.1%inclusion24 decks297 decks
8%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.1%inclusion21 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
7.1%inclusion21 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Wurmwall Sweeper
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
6%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Strixhaven Skycoach
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Starcage
5.5%inclusion16 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Oketra's Monument
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Vorpal Sword
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
20%inclusion60 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
17%inclusion51 decks297 decks
15%synergy
Chorale of the Void
15%inclusion45 decks296 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion45 decks297 decks
-13%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
11%inclusion34 decks297 decks
8%synergy
Hardlight Containment
10%inclusion30 decks295 decks
10%synergy
Seam Rip
10%inclusion28 decks292 decks
9%synergy
Intangible Virtue
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Kinbinding
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Grave Venerations
8.2%inclusion12 decks146 decks
6%synergy
Felidar Retreat
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Knights' Charge
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.1%inclusion21 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
7.1%inclusion21 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
-15%synergy
Pacifism
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Smile at Death
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
-10%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Bleeding Effect
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Concerted Effort
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
15%inclusion45 decks297 decks
11%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
8.8%inclusion26 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion68 decks297 decks
-22%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
23%inclusion67 decks297 decks
-10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion38 decks297 decks
-7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
8%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion32 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion31 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
9.4%inclusion28 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
8.8%inclusion26 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
-15%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.7%inclusion23 decks297 decks
-13%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.8%inclusion17 decks293 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
62%inclusion185 decks297 decks
-22%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion183 decks297 decks
-19%synergy
Orzhov Signet
35%inclusion105 decks297 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
24%inclusion71 decks297 decks
-29%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion41 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
-10%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
11%inclusion33 decks296 decks
11%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion21 decks297 decks
-7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion294 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion290 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
63%inclusion186 decks297 decks
-24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
46%inclusion136 decks297 decks
-22%synergy
Godless Shrine
39%inclusion117 decks297 decks
-12%synergy
Scoured Barrens
39%inclusion116 decks297 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Silence
32%inclusion96 decks297 decks
-7%synergy
Tainted Field
30%inclusion89 decks297 decks
-20%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion85 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
27%inclusion81 decks297 decks
-30%synergy
Fetid Heath
27%inclusion81 decks297 decks
-15%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
27%inclusion81 decks297 decks
-15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
27%inclusion80 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
26%inclusion77 decks297 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion74 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Command Bridge
21%inclusion61 decks297 decks
20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion57 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion55 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion55 decks297 decks
-7%synergy
Vault of Champions
16%inclusion48 decks297 decks
-23%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion44 decks297 decks
-3%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
15%inclusion44 decks297 decks
-6%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
-14%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
-11%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
12%inclusion36 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
11%inclusion34 decks297 decks
-11%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
11%inclusion34 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
9.4%inclusion28 decks297 decks
-20%synergy
Thriving Moor
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Neglected Manor
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Silent Clearing
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
4%synergy