Blood Rites Precon Upgrades for Astarion, the Decadent

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Andy Zupke
Jan 8, 2024
Blood Rites - Precon Review
Does this new Vampire deck suck? Check out our review of Blood Rites, the Commander precon from Lost Caverns of Ixalan.
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Andy Zupke
Jan 14, 2024
Blood Rites Upgrade Guide
Time to sharpen our fangs, cuz we're upgrading the Blood Rites Vampire precon, from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan.

Blood Rites Decklist

Precon Card Upgrades

Cards to Cut

Timothar, Baron of Bats
Promise of Aclazotz
Martyr of Dusk
Wayfarer's Bauble
Bartolomé del Presidio
Heirloom Blade
Bloodtracker
Viscera Seer
Order of Sacred Dusk
Dusk Legion Zealot
Kindred Boon
Radiant Destiny
Dusk Legion Sergeant
Bloodghast
Utter End
Oathsworn Vampire
Glass-Cast Heart
Champion of Dusk
Vona, Butcher of Magan
Butcher of Malakir
Village Rites

Cards to Add

Sanguine Bond
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
Astarion's Thirst
Anguished Unmaking
Mortify
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Marauding Blight-Priest
Exsanguinate
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Blood Tribute
Edgar, Charmed Groom
Sorin of House Markov
Debt to the Deathless
Phyrexian Arena
Bloodline Keeper
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Creeping Bloodsucker
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
Enduring Tenacity
Revival // Revenge
Captivating Vampire
Indulging Patrician
Rodolf Duskbringer
Markov Purifier
Wispdrinker Vampire
Dark Ritual
Defiant Bloodlord
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
Tithe Drinker
Path to Exile
Rush of Dread
Preacher of the Schism
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Blind Obedience
Wound Reflection
Authority of the Consuls
Vampire Nighthawk
Black Market Connections
Cliffhaven Vampire
Diabolic Tutor
Vampiric Rites
Roaming Throne
Teysa Karlov
Markov Baron
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
Grievous Wound
Vengeful Bloodwitch
High-Society Hunter

Lands to Cut

Temple of the False God
Myriad Landscape
Windbrisk Heights
Rogue's Passage
Unclaimed Territory
Voldaren Estate
Temple of Silence
Orzhov Basilica
Vault of the Archangel
Isolated Chapel
Path of Ancestry

Lands to Add

Scoured Barrens
Shattered Sanctum
Caves of Koilos
Evolving Wilds
Vault of Champions
Godless Shrine
Restless Fortress
Brightclimb Pathway