The Devil Strahd (Commander) - Optimized 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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Mouser Foundry
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Skateboard
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Ravenous Robots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Slash, Reptile Rampager
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Olivia, Crimson Bride
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Markov Enforcer
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Olivia's Attendants
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Patron of the Vein
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Anje, Maid of Dishonor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Necropolis Regent
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Bloodtithe Harvester
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Feed the Swarm
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos Charm
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Greaves
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Jeska's Will
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Stromkirk Captain
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Twilight Prophet
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Voldaren Epicure
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
High-Society Hunter
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Spear Spewer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Blood Artist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mayhem Devil
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Cordial Vampire
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Champion of Dusk
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Falkenrath Forebear
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Anger
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Jaws, Relentless Predator
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Imskir Iron-Eater
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Vicious Conquistador
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Westgate Regent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Atog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blood Hypnotist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rakish Heir
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Falkenrath Celebrants
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Belligerent Guest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Terminate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Deflecting Swat
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Go for the Throat
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Demand Answers
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Downfall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Vampires' Vengeance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Bottle-Cap Blast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Night's Whisper
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Diabolic Intent
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Faithless Looting
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Pointed Discussion
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Damnation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Grim Tutor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Monumental Corruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Damnable Pact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Counsel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Grab the Prize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Risky Shortcut
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Terminal Agony
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Boltwave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Macabre Waltz
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Trash for Treasure
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspiring Statuary
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Whip of Erebos
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Cranial Plating
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Bontu's Monument
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Nettlecyst
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Clock of Omens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Strionic Resonator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Stensia Masquerade
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Exquisite Blood
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Arterial Alchemy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Descent into Avernus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Court of Ire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dance of the Dead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Grievous Wound
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Court of Ambition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Haunted One
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Retreat to Hagra
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Impact Tremors
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Shared Animosity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sorin Markov
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Accursed Duneyard
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Inventors' Fair
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Temple of the False God
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Black Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Stensia Bloodhall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos Signet
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
27%synergy
The Soul Stone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Fire Diamond
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Voldaren Estate
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Blood Crypt
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-20%synergy
Luxury Suite
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Mount Doom
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Tainted Peak
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Haunted Ridge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Graven Cairns
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Malice
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Blazemire Verge
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy