The Devil Strahd (Commander) - Vampires

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bloodline Bidding
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Collective Inferno
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
-1%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
3.8%inclusion5 decks131 decks
3%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
3.8%inclusion5 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Gathering Stone
2.3%inclusion3 decks131 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Crossway Troublemakers
90%inclusion1.43K decks1.59K decks
87%synergy
Markov Enforcer
88%inclusion1.39K decks1.59K decks
85%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
87%inclusion1.39K decks1.59K decks
85%synergy
Patron of the Vein
86%inclusion1.37K decks1.59K decks
84%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
83%inclusion1.32K decks1.59K decks
81%synergy
Anje, Maid of Dishonor
82%inclusion1.30K decks1.59K decks
80%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
81%inclusion1.29K decks1.59K decks
79%synergy
Bloodtithe Harvester
81%inclusion1.29K decks1.59K decks
78%synergy
Necropolis Regent
79%inclusion1.26K decks1.59K decks
77%synergy
Cordial Vampire
79%inclusion1.25K decks1.59K decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Olivia's Attendants
76%inclusion1.21K decks1.59K decks
74%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
75%inclusion1.20K decks1.59K decks
73%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
73%inclusion1.17K decks1.59K decks
71%synergy
Champion of Dusk
72%inclusion1.14K decks1.59K decks
70%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
71%inclusion1.13K decks1.59K decks
69%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
71%inclusion1.13K decks1.59K decks
67%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
71%inclusion1.12K decks1.59K decks
69%synergy
Rakdos Charm
70%inclusion1.11K decks1.59K decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
70%inclusion1.10K decks1.59K decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
69%inclusion1.09K decks1.59K decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion215 decks1.59K decks
0%synergy
Demonic Tutor
12%inclusion183 decks1.59K decks
-6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion169 decks1.59K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Nirkana Revenant
66%inclusion1.04K decks1.59K decks
64%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
63%inclusion994 decks1.59K decks
61%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
62%inclusion989 decks1.59K decks
60%synergy
Blood Artist
60%inclusion948 decks1.59K decks
41%synergy
Voldaren Epicure
59%inclusion940 decks1.59K decks
57%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
57%inclusion910 decks1.59K decks
55%synergy
Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
53%inclusion849 decks1.59K decks
52%synergy
Falkenrath Forebear
52%inclusion828 decks1.59K decks
51%synergy
Scion of Opulence
51%inclusion813 decks1.59K decks
50%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
50%inclusion799 decks1.59K decks
49%synergy
Rakish Heir
47%inclusion747 decks1.59K decks
46%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
45%inclusion712 decks1.59K decks
38%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
44%inclusion706 decks1.59K decks
31%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
42%inclusion662 decks1.59K decks
36%synergy
Midnight Arsonist
39%inclusion613 decks1.59K decks
38%synergy
Falkenrath Gorger
36%inclusion571 decks1.59K decks
35%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
36%inclusion567 decks1.59K decks
32%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
36%inclusion564 decks1.59K decks
34%synergy
Bloodtracker
36%inclusion564 decks1.59K decks
35%synergy
Vampire Socialite
35%inclusion557 decks1.59K decks
34%synergy
Twilight Prophet
35%inclusion548 decks1.59K decks
32%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
32%inclusion512 decks1.59K decks
30%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
28%inclusion439 decks1.59K decks
24%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
27%inclusion436 decks1.59K decks
22%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
27%inclusion431 decks1.59K decks
26%synergy
Markov Baron
27%inclusion426 decks1.59K decks
25%synergy
Bloodsworn Steward
27%inclusion425 decks1.59K decks
26%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
26%inclusion179 decks676 decks
21%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
26%inclusion420 decks1.59K decks
24%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
24%inclusion373 decks1.59K decks
22%synergy
Belligerent Guest
23%inclusion364 decks1.59K decks
22%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
23%inclusion362 decks1.59K decks
21%synergy
Vein Ripper
21%inclusion341 decks1.59K decks
20%synergy
Captivating Vampire
20%inclusion311 decks1.59K decks
18%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
20%inclusion223 decks1.14K decks
19%synergy
Falkenrath Celebrants
19%inclusion303 decks1.59K decks
18%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
18%inclusion293 decks1.59K decks
11%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
18%inclusion290 decks1.59K decks
17%synergy
High-Society Hunter
18%inclusion121 decks666 decks
16%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
18%inclusion287 decks1.59K decks
17%synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
18%inclusion278 decks1.59K decks
16%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
16%inclusion260 decks1.59K decks
16%synergy
Crimson Honor Guard
15%inclusion242 decks1.59K decks
15%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
15%inclusion100 decks666 decks
14%synergy
Stromkirk Occultist
15%inclusion233 decks1.59K decks
13%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
15%inclusion233 decks1.59K decks
14%synergy
Dark Impostor
15%inclusion232 decks1.59K decks
14%synergy
Wedding Security
14%inclusion229 decks1.59K decks
14%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
14%inclusion225 decks1.59K decks
13%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
14%inclusion219 decks1.59K decks
10%synergy
Instants
Vampires' Vengeance
42%inclusion668 decks1.59K decks
41%synergy
Terminate
34%inclusion545 decks1.59K decks
-5%synergy
Urge to Feed
33%inclusion529 decks1.59K decks
32%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion455 decks1.59K decks
-19%synergy
Bedevil
26%inclusion418 decks1.59K decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
23%inclusion360 decks1.59K decks
-4%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion324 decks1.59K decks
-21%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion180 decks898 decks
-2%synergy
Demand Answers
18%inclusion284 decks1.59K decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
17%inclusion267 decks1.59K decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion229 decks1.59K decks
-1%synergy
Go for the Throat
12%inclusion195 decks1.59K decks
4%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion185 decks1.59K decks
-10%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
10%inclusion138 decks1.33K decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion117 decks1.34K decks
-4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.5%inclusion119 decks1.59K decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.6%inclusion104 decks1.59K decks
-15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.7%inclusion52 decks906 decks
-13%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.2%inclusion83 decks1.59K decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.2%inclusion82 decks1.59K decks
-4%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.1%inclusion81 decks1.59K decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
60%inclusion948 decks1.59K decks
29%synergy
Night's Whisper
57%inclusion908 decks1.59K decks
38%synergy
Pointed Discussion
55%inclusion876 decks1.59K decks
53%synergy
Sinister Waltz
40%inclusion630 decks1.59K decks
38%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
28%inclusion444 decks1.59K decks
27%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
27%inclusion435 decks1.59K decks
25%synergy
Mob Rule
22%inclusion353 decks1.59K decks
20%synergy
Ancient Craving
22%inclusion350 decks1.59K decks
21%synergy
Damnable Pact
22%inclusion342 decks1.59K decks
20%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion307 decks1.59K decks
-4%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
15%inclusion242 decks1.59K decks
13%synergy
Predators' Hour
15%inclusion239 decks1.59K decks
14%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion226 decks1.59K decks
-1%synergy
Kindred Dominance
13%inclusion200 decks1.59K decks
10%synergy
New Blood
12%inclusion198 decks1.59K decks
12%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
12%inclusion193 decks1.59K decks
11%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion189 decks1.59K decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion178 decks1.59K decks
-7%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion169 decks1.59K decks
-12%synergy
Terminal Agony
10%inclusion164 decks1.59K decks
6%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
10%inclusion158 decks1.59K decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion156 decks1.59K decks
-3%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
10%inclusion153 decks1.59K decks
8%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
9.3%inclusion147 decks1.59K decks
6%synergy
Avacyn's Judgment
8.9%inclusion142 decks1.59K decks
7%synergy
Blood Tribute
8.9%inclusion141 decks1.59K decks
8%synergy
Imposing Grandeur
7.4%inclusion117 decks1.59K decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.3%inclusion116 decks1.59K decks
1%synergy
Grab the Prize
7.3%inclusion66 decks906 decks
-3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.0%inclusion46 decks659 decks
-2%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.5%inclusion103 decks1.59K decks
-21%synergy
Risky Shortcut
6.2%inclusion19 decks305 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.8%inclusion89 decks1.53K decks
1%synergy
Arterial Flow
5.6%inclusion89 decks1.59K decks
5%synergy
Damnation
5.0%inclusion80 decks1.59K decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
62%inclusion981 decks1.59K decks
30%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
36%inclusion573 decks1.59K decks
32%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
33%inclusion530 decks1.59K decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion472 decks1.59K decks
-5%synergy
Blood Fountain
28%inclusion437 decks1.59K decks
26%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion343 decks1.59K decks
18%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
20%inclusion310 decks1.59K decks
19%synergy
Oni-Cult Anvil
16%inclusion250 decks1.59K decks
13%synergy
Herald's Horn
15%inclusion231 decks1.59K decks
10%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
10%inclusion152 decks1.59K decks
8%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
8.9%inclusion142 decks1.59K decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.0%inclusion127 decks1.59K decks
-6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
7.9%inclusion126 decks1.59K decks
5%synergy
Cranial Plating
7.6%inclusion121 decks1.59K decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Statuette
7.6%inclusion120 decks1.59K decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
7.4%inclusion118 decks1.59K decks
6%synergy
Cranial Ram
7.2%inclusion97 decks1.34K decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.8%inclusion108 decks1.59K decks
-1%synergy
Wedding Invitation
5.9%inclusion93 decks1.59K decks
5%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.4%inclusion17 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.4%inclusion62 decks1.15K decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.2%inclusion82 decks1.59K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Stensia Masquerade
67%inclusion1.06K decks1.59K decks
64%synergy
Arterial Alchemy
54%inclusion855 decks1.59K decks
52%synergy
Molten Echoes
36%inclusion570 decks1.59K decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
35%inclusion563 decks1.59K decks
12%synergy
Exquisite Blood
23%inclusion362 decks1.59K decks
16%synergy
Underworld Connections
21%inclusion341 decks1.59K decks
20%synergy
Sanguine Bond
17%inclusion274 decks1.59K decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion227 decks1.59K decks
-3%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
12%inclusion193 decks1.59K decks
10%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
9.5%inclusion150 decks1.59K decks
6%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.1%inclusion129 decks1.59K decks
-3%synergy
Gift of Fangs
6.4%inclusion102 decks1.59K decks
6%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
6.0%inclusion96 decks1.59K decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.2%inclusion83 decks1.59K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
21%inclusion336 decks1.59K decks
20%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
11%inclusion172 decks1.59K decks
10%synergy
Sorin Markov
5.2%inclusion83 decks1.59K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion571 decks1.59K decks
0%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
29%inclusion458 decks1.59K decks
20%synergy
Temple of the False God
28%inclusion443 decks1.59K decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion322 decks1.59K decks
1%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
16%inclusion55 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion208 decks1.59K decks
-6%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
13%inclusion203 decks1.59K decks
10%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
11%inclusion169 decks1.59K decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion162 decks1.59K decks
-8%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion116 decks1.18K decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.9%inclusion118 decks1.32K decks
0%synergy
Barbarian Ring
8.6%inclusion137 decks1.59K decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.4%inclusion134 decks1.59K decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.9%inclusion125 decks1.59K decks
-2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Pit
6.9%inclusion109 decks1.59K decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.5%inclusion87 decks1.59K decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion1.47K decks1.59K decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion1.43K decks1.59K decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
73%inclusion1.17K decks1.59K decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
45%inclusion721 decks1.59K decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
41%inclusion643 decks1.59K decks
23%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
31%inclusion493 decks1.59K decks
23%synergy
Fire Diamond
28%inclusion448 decks1.59K decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion324 decks1.59K decks
-9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
18%inclusion212 decks1.15K decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion262 decks1.59K decks
-17%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
7.8%inclusion124 decks1.59K decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion1.57K decks1.59K decks
2%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion1.56K decks1.59K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion1.48K decks1.59K decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
83%inclusion1.31K decks1.59K decks
19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
77%inclusion1.22K decks1.59K decks
61%synergy
Voldaren Estate
76%inclusion1.20K decks1.59K decks
73%synergy
Tainted Peak
72%inclusion1.15K decks1.59K decks
30%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
72%inclusion1.14K decks1.59K decks
26%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
64%inclusion1.01K decks1.59K decks
29%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
60%inclusion945 decks1.59K decks
56%synergy
Temple of Malice
60%inclusion945 decks1.59K decks
26%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
56%inclusion884 decks1.59K decks
24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
48%inclusion755 decks1.59K decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion735 decks1.59K decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
44%inclusion698 decks1.59K decks
-19%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
34%inclusion534 decks1.59K decks
-13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion460 decks1.59K decks
-7%synergy
Blood Crypt
29%inclusion454 decks1.59K decks
-17%synergy
Luxury Suite
23%inclusion367 decks1.59K decks
-15%synergy
Blazemire Verge
21%inclusion190 decks920 decks
-10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion302 decks1.59K decks
-14%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
19%inclusion295 decks1.59K decks
16%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18%inclusion278 decks1.59K decks
-1%synergy
Mount Doom
17%inclusion268 decks1.59K decks
0%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
17%inclusion264 decks1.59K decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion229 decks1.59K decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion219 decks1.59K decks
-7%synergy
Graven Cairns
13%inclusion202 decks1.59K decks
-18%synergy
Jagged Barrens
12%inclusion183 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion188 decks1.59K decks
-10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion180 decks1.59K decks
7%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
9.2%inclusion146 decks1.59K decks
-11%synergy
Canyon Slough
8.8%inclusion140 decks1.59K decks
-11%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion117 decks1.34K decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.2%inclusion130 decks1.59K decks
-8%synergy
Geothermal Bog
6.2%inclusion99 decks1.59K decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
6.0%inclusion96 decks1.59K decks
-1%synergy
Akoum Refuge
5.0%inclusion80 decks1.59K decks
-1%synergy