The Devil Strahd (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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The Devil Strahd
Rank #358
9decks
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Sikora
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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Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
84%synergy
Toxic Deluge
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Markov Enforcer
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Anje, Maid of Dishonor
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Grim Tutor
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
59%synergy
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Reanimate
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Deflecting Swat
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Deadly Rollick
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Blood Artist
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Vandalblast
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
86%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Chrome Mox
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Mana Vault
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Jeska's Will
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Imperial Seal
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Necropotence
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Underworld Breach
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Gamble
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Olivia's Attendants
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Voldaren Epicure
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Bloodtithe Harvester
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Viscera Seer
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Mayhem Devil
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Patron of the Vein
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Vein Ripper
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Roaming Throne
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Twilight Prophet
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Spear Spewer
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Necropolis Regent
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Cordial Vampire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
High-Society Hunter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Blood-Priest
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Vicious Conquistador
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Falkenrath Forebear
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Pulse Tracker
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Imskir Iron-Eater
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Scion of Opulence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Champion of Dusk
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bloodsworn Steward
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Epicure of Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Blood Pet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Plague Belcher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Charm
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Pyroblast
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Entomb
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Infernal Grasp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Demand Answers
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Imp's Mischief
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Vampires' Vengeance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Seething Song
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Withering Boon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Sacrifice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Fatal Push
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Duplication
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Burnt Offering
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Final Fortune
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ad Nauseam
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Boltwave
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Diabolic Intent
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
New Blood
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Twinflame
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Slagstorm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Damnation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
World at War
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Flame
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Dominance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Last Chance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Persist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Buried Alive
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lively Dirge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Molten Duplication
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Risky Shortcut
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Overmaster
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Pointed Discussion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Winds of Change
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Exhume
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Shattering Spree
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glass-Cast Heart
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Whip of Erebos
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Monument to Endurance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Transmutation Font
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Black Market Connections
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
No Mercy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Sanguine Bond
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Arterial Alchemy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Molten Echoes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Connections
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Stensia Masquerade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Grave Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Carnival of Souls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Necrodominance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Splinter Twin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
City on Fire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
All Will Be One
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Wound Reflection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Arena of Glory
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Gorge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
City of Traitors
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Pit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Barbarian Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Rakdos Signet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Grim Monolith
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Luxury Suite
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Voldaren Estate
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
75%synergy
Arid Mesa
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Polluted Delta
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Wooded Foothills
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
71%synergy
Cavern of Souls
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Mount Doom
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
50%synergy
City of Brass
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Badlands
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Graven Cairns
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Scalding Tarn
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Prismatic Vista
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Tainted Peak
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-19%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Mana Confluence
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Raucous Theater
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Blazemire Verge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-24%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-21%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Theater
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy