The Devil Strahd (Commander)

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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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Bloodline Bidding
10%inclusion150 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Collective Inferno
5.7%inclusion86 decks1.52K decks
-1%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
4.0%inclusion61 decks1.53K decks
1%synergy
Gathering Stone
3.3%inclusion50 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
2.6%inclusion40 decks1.53K decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Crossway Troublemakers
87%inclusion5.88K decks6.77K decks
84%synergy
Markov Enforcer
86%inclusion5.80K decks6.77K decks
83%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
85%inclusion5.79K decks6.77K decks
83%synergy
Patron of the Vein
83%inclusion5.60K decks6.77K decks
80%synergy
Anje, Maid of Dishonor
81%inclusion5.47K decks6.77K decks
78%synergy
Bloodtithe Harvester
81%inclusion5.47K decks6.77K decks
78%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
77%inclusion5.19K decks6.77K decks
74%synergy
Necropolis Regent
77%inclusion5.20K decks6.77K decks
74%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
76%inclusion5.16K decks6.77K decks
73%synergy
Olivia's Attendants
75%inclusion5.09K decks6.77K decks
73%synergy
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Cordial Vampire
74%inclusion5K decks6.77K decks
71%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
70%inclusion4.76K decks6.77K decks
68%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
69%inclusion4.66K decks6.77K decks
67%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
67%inclusion4.56K decks6.77K decks
65%synergy
Champion of Dusk
67%inclusion4.51K decks6.77K decks
65%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
66%inclusion4.46K decks6.77K decks
62%synergy
Blasphemous Act
65%inclusion4.42K decks6.77K decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Charm
65%inclusion4.41K decks6.77K decks
22%synergy
Feed the Swarm
65%inclusion4.41K decks6.77K decks
23%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
64%inclusion4.32K decks6.77K decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion705 decks6.77K decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion702 decks6.77K decks
-3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.9%inclusion601 decks6.77K decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Voldaren Epicure
62%inclusion4.17K decks6.77K decks
59%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
61%inclusion4.15K decks6.77K decks
59%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
60%inclusion4.04K decks6.77K decks
57%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
59%inclusion3.99K decks6.77K decks
57%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
57%inclusion3.87K decks6.77K decks
55%synergy
Blood Artist
56%inclusion3.82K decks6.77K decks
38%synergy
Falkenrath Forebear
51%inclusion3.45K decks6.77K decks
49%synergy
Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
50%inclusion3.35K decks6.77K decks
48%synergy
Scion of Opulence
47%inclusion3.19K decks6.77K decks
46%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
46%inclusion3.09K decks6.77K decks
44%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
43%inclusion2.91K decks6.77K decks
30%synergy
Rakish Heir
43%inclusion2.90K decks6.77K decks
41%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
43%inclusion2.90K decks6.77K decks
36%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
42%inclusion2.87K decks6.77K decks
37%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
38%inclusion2.55K decks6.77K decks
36%synergy
Twilight Prophet
36%inclusion2.46K decks6.77K decks
34%synergy
Falkenrath Gorger
35%inclusion2.38K decks6.77K decks
34%synergy
Midnight Arsonist
34%inclusion2.33K decks6.77K decks
34%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
33%inclusion2.22K decks6.77K decks
29%synergy
Bloodtracker
32%inclusion2.18K decks6.77K decks
31%synergy
Vampire Socialite
32%inclusion2.18K decks6.77K decks
31%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
32%inclusion2.15K decks6.77K decks
30%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
31%inclusion2.07K decks6.77K decks
29%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion1.96K decks6.77K decks
25%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
28%inclusion1.90K decks6.77K decks
22%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
27%inclusion1.48K decks5.43K decks
22%synergy
Bloodsworn Steward
26%inclusion1.75K decks6.77K decks
25%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
24%inclusion1.64K decks6.77K decks
22%synergy
Markov Baron
24%inclusion1.61K decks6.77K decks
22%synergy
Belligerent Guest
24%inclusion1.60K decks6.77K decks
23%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
23%inclusion1.59K decks6.77K decks
22%synergy
Captivating Vampire
23%inclusion1.55K decks6.77K decks
22%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
23%inclusion1.55K decks6.77K decks
22%synergy
Vein Ripper
21%inclusion1.43K decks6.77K decks
20%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
19%inclusion1.30K decks6.77K decks
12%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
19%inclusion1.29K decks6.77K decks
18%synergy
Falkenrath Celebrants
19%inclusion1.29K decks6.77K decks
18%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
17%inclusion1.15K decks6.77K decks
16%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
17%inclusion1.14K decks6.77K decks
16%synergy
High-Society Hunter
16%inclusion883 decks5.41K decks
15%synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
16%inclusion1.10K decks6.77K decks
15%synergy
Wedding Security
16%inclusion1.09K decks6.77K decks
15%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
16%inclusion956 decks6.11K decks
15%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
15%inclusion1.04K decks6.77K decks
14%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
15%inclusion1K decks6.77K decks
14%synergy
Stromkirk Occultist
14%inclusion939 decks6.77K decks
12%synergy
Dark Impostor
14%inclusion921 decks6.77K decks
13%synergy
Westgate Regent
13%inclusion907 decks6.77K decks
13%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
13%inclusion717 decks5.41K decks
12%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
13%inclusion894 decks6.77K decks
10%synergy
Instants
Vampires' Vengeance
42%inclusion2.87K decks6.77K decks
41%synergy
Terminate
36%inclusion2.45K decks6.77K decks
-4%synergy
Urge to Feed
31%inclusion2.10K decks6.77K decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion1.96K decks6.77K decks
-19%synergy
Deadly Dispute
28%inclusion1.87K decks6.77K decks
1%synergy
Bedevil
26%inclusion1.76K decks6.77K decks
-9%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion1.47K decks6.77K decks
-20%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion1.33K decks6.77K decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion997 decks5.76K decks
-5%synergy
Demand Answers
16%inclusion1.07K decks6.77K decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion942 decks6.77K decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion927 decks6.77K decks
-8%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion728 decks6.77K decks
3%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
8.8%inclusion564 decks6.40K decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.1%inclusion523 decks6.42K decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.5%inclusion508 decks6.77K decks
-14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.4%inclusion502 decks6.77K decks
-13%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.9%inclusion466 decks6.77K decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.2%inclusion356 decks5.78K decks
-12%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.4%inclusion366 decks6.77K decks
3%synergy
Murder
5.3%inclusion361 decks6.77K decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
54%inclusion3.66K decks6.77K decks
24%synergy
Pointed Discussion
53%inclusion3.56K decks6.77K decks
51%synergy
Night's Whisper
52%inclusion3.52K decks6.77K decks
33%synergy
Sinister Waltz
36%inclusion2.44K decks6.77K decks
34%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
31%inclusion2.08K decks6.77K decks
30%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
27%inclusion1.82K decks6.77K decks
24%synergy
Ancient Craving
19%inclusion1.29K decks6.77K decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion1.29K decks6.77K decks
-4%synergy
Mob Rule
19%inclusion1.26K decks6.77K decks
16%synergy
Damnable Pact
18%inclusion1.21K decks6.77K decks
16%synergy
Victimize
15%inclusion1.02K decks6.77K decks
0%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion979 decks6.77K decks
4%synergy
New Blood
14%inclusion957 decks6.77K decks
13%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
14%inclusion921 decks6.77K decks
11%synergy
Predators' Hour
13%inclusion884 decks6.77K decks
12%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
12%inclusion846 decks6.77K decks
12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
12%inclusion835 decks6.77K decks
10%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion820 decks6.77K decks
-11%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
12%inclusion785 decks6.77K decks
10%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
11%inclusion716 decks6.77K decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion710 decks6.77K decks
-7%synergy
Terminal Agony
10%inclusion705 decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion650 decks6.77K decks
-3%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
9.5%inclusion641 decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Avacyn's Judgment
9.2%inclusion626 decks6.77K decks
7%synergy
Blood Tribute
8.7%inclusion588 decks6.77K decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.8%inclusion527 decks6.77K decks
-20%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.5%inclusion507 decks6.77K decks
2%synergy
Risky Shortcut
7.2%inclusion343 decks4.79K decks
4%synergy
Imposing Grandeur
6.6%inclusion444 decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
End the Festivities
5.7%inclusion387 decks6.77K decks
0%synergy
Arterial Flow
5.4%inclusion366 decks6.77K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion3.91K decks6.77K decks
26%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
35%inclusion2.36K decks6.77K decks
31%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
33%inclusion2.21K decks6.77K decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion2.06K decks6.77K decks
-4%synergy
Blood Fountain
29%inclusion1.98K decks6.77K decks
27%synergy
Bontu's Monument
21%inclusion1.40K decks6.77K decks
17%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
20%inclusion1.35K decks6.77K decks
19%synergy
Oni-Cult Anvil
17%inclusion1.14K decks6.77K decks
14%synergy
Herald's Horn
16%inclusion1.10K decks6.77K decks
12%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
11%inclusion773 decks6.77K decks
9%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion746 decks6.77K decks
8%synergy
Sanguine Statuette
8.3%inclusion562 decks6.77K decks
8%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.1%inclusion546 decks6.77K decks
5%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
8.1%inclusion546 decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.9%inclusion538 decks6.77K decks
-6%synergy
Cranial Plating
7.8%inclusion526 decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Monument to Endurance
6.3%inclusion301 decks4.82K decks
3%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.1%inclusion414 decks6.77K decks
-1%synergy
Cranial Ram
5.8%inclusion372 decks6.42K decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.8%inclusion391 decks6.77K decks
3%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.3%inclusion327 decks6.12K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Stensia Masquerade
62%inclusion4.22K decks6.77K decks
59%synergy
Arterial Alchemy
52%inclusion3.52K decks6.77K decks
51%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
36%inclusion2.45K decks6.77K decks
12%synergy
Molten Echoes
32%inclusion2.20K decks6.77K decks
30%synergy
Exquisite Blood
22%inclusion1.50K decks6.77K decks
15%synergy
Underworld Connections
19%inclusion1.27K decks6.77K decks
18%synergy
Sanguine Bond
17%inclusion1.13K decks6.77K decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion970 decks6.77K decks
-3%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
12%inclusion846 decks6.77K decks
11%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
10%inclusion674 decks6.77K decks
7%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.2%inclusion556 decks6.77K decks
-3%synergy
Gift of Fangs
6.2%inclusion422 decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
6.1%inclusion416 decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.9%inclusion396 decks6.77K decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
28%inclusion1.88K decks6.77K decks
27%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
10%inclusion683 decks6.77K decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion2.46K decks6.77K decks
1%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
30%inclusion2.05K decks6.77K decks
21%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion1.69K decks6.77K decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion1.32K decks6.77K decks
0%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
13%inclusion872 decks6.77K decks
11%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
12%inclusion606 decks4.86K decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion778 decks6.77K decks
-7%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
11%inclusion728 decks6.77K decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.9%inclusion605 decks6.77K decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.8%inclusion597 decks6.77K decks
-9%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.7%inclusion588 decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Three Tree City
7.1%inclusion439 decks6.16K decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.9%inclusion469 decks6.77K decks
-3%synergy
Cabal Pit
6.7%inclusion456 decks6.77K decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.0%inclusion384 decks6.39K decks
-3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.2%inclusion350 decks6.77K decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion6.16K decks6.77K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion5.99K decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
70%inclusion4.72K decks6.77K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
48%inclusion3.22K decks6.77K decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
35%inclusion2.36K decks6.77K decks
18%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
28%inclusion1.87K decks6.77K decks
19%synergy
Fire Diamond
25%inclusion1.68K decks6.77K decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion1.41K decks6.77K decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion1.21K decks6.77K decks
-16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion834 decks6.12K decks
10%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
6.9%inclusion466 decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion6.73K decks6.77K decks
2%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion6.69K decks6.77K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion6.20K decks6.77K decks
6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
80%inclusion5.45K decks6.77K decks
17%synergy
Voldaren Estate
75%inclusion5.06K decks6.77K decks
72%synergy
Path of Ancestry
73%inclusion4.94K decks6.77K decks
57%synergy
Tainted Peak
70%inclusion4.73K decks6.77K decks
27%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
69%inclusion4.67K decks6.77K decks
23%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
61%inclusion4.14K decks6.77K decks
26%synergy
Temple of Malice
56%inclusion3.81K decks6.77K decks
23%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
54%inclusion3.67K decks6.77K decks
51%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
52%inclusion3.52K decks6.77K decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion3.15K decks6.77K decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion3.06K decks6.77K decks
-18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion2.88K decks6.77K decks
24%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
35%inclusion2.38K decks6.77K decks
-12%synergy
Blood Crypt
30%inclusion2.06K decks6.77K decks
-15%synergy
Haunted Ridge
30%inclusion2.04K decks6.77K decks
-6%synergy
Luxury Suite
23%inclusion1.54K decks6.77K decks
-16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion1.28K decks6.77K decks
-14%synergy
Blazemire Verge
19%inclusion1.08K decks5.79K decks
-12%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18%inclusion1.24K decks6.77K decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
17%inclusion1.18K decks6.77K decks
15%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
17%inclusion1.14K decks6.77K decks
-6%synergy
Graven Cairns
16%inclusion1.11K decks6.77K decks
-14%synergy
Mount Doom
16%inclusion1.09K decks6.77K decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion981 decks6.77K decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion942 decks6.77K decks
-1%synergy
Raucous Theater
11%inclusion753 decks6.77K decks
-11%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
10%inclusion707 decks6.77K decks
-10%synergy
Canyon Slough
10%inclusion703 decks6.77K decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion686 decks6.77K decks
5%synergy
Jagged Barrens
8.9%inclusion599 decks6.71K decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.1%inclusion523 decks6.42K decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.0%inclusion544 decks6.77K decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
5.7%inclusion385 decks6.77K decks
-1%synergy
Geothermal Bog
5.5%inclusion374 decks6.77K decks
-4%synergy