Astarion, the Decadent (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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Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
1.6%inclusion8 decks509 decks
-1%synergy
Liminal Hold
1.3%inclusion6 decks470 decks
1%synergy
Mornsong Aria
1.0%inclusion5 decks509 decks
1%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
0.7%inclusion2 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Firdoch Core
0.6%inclusion3 decks483 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
83%inclusion5.21K decks6.26K decks
62%synergy
Exquisite Blood
68%inclusion4.25K decks6.26K decks
51%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
54%inclusion3.35K decks6.26K decks
50%synergy
Exsanguinate
62%inclusion3.87K decks6.26K decks
50%synergy
Indulging Patrician
54%inclusion3.41K decks6.26K decks
49%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
62%inclusion3.89K decks6.26K decks
48%synergy
Blood Tribute
49%inclusion3.06K decks6.26K decks
47%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
68%inclusion4.27K decks6.26K decks
46%synergy
Revival // Revenge
48%inclusion2.99K decks6.26K decks
43%synergy
Drana's Emissary
45%inclusion2.80K decks6.26K decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion3.83K decks6.26K decks
-3%synergy
Mortify
60%inclusion3.78K decks6.26K decks
38%synergy
Blood Artist
56%inclusion3.50K decks6.26K decks
25%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
56%inclusion3.48K decks6.26K decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion3.03K decks6.26K decks
-1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
46%inclusion2.89K decks6.26K decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
44%inclusion2.77K decks6.26K decks
15%synergy
Soul Warden
44%inclusion2.77K decks6.26K decks
26%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
43%inclusion2.67K decks6.26K decks
38%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
42%inclusion2.65K decks6.26K decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
27%inclusion1.67K decks6.26K decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
21%inclusion1.33K decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion1.02K decks6.26K decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion944 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion852 decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
9.0%inclusion562 decks6.26K decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
6.1%inclusion379 decks6.26K decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
5.9%inclusion368 decks6.26K decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.7%inclusion357 decks6.26K decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Elenda's Hierophant
42%inclusion2.62K decks6.26K decks
30%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
42%inclusion2.61K decks6.26K decks
34%synergy
Markov Purifier
40%inclusion2.53K decks6.26K decks
37%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
40%inclusion1.87K decks4.64K decks
31%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
39%inclusion2.47K decks6.26K decks
35%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
39%inclusion2.25K decks5.72K decks
27%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
38%inclusion2.38K decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
37%inclusion2.29K decks6.26K decks
25%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
36%inclusion2.27K decks6.26K decks
31%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
35%inclusion2.21K decks6.26K decks
33%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
35%inclusion2.19K decks6.26K decks
9%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
34%inclusion1.56K decks4.59K decks
29%synergy
Twilight Prophet
33%inclusion2.09K decks6.26K decks
23%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
33%inclusion2.05K decks6.26K decks
31%synergy
Tithe Drinker
31%inclusion1.95K decks6.26K decks
27%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
30%inclusion1.77K decks5.84K decks
26%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
30%inclusion1.88K decks6.26K decks
23%synergy
Suture Priest
28%inclusion1.74K decks6.26K decks
14%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
27%inclusion1.70K decks6.26K decks
23%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
27%inclusion1.67K decks6.26K decks
20%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
27%inclusion1.66K decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
25%inclusion1.57K decks6.26K decks
21%synergy
Cordial Vampire
25%inclusion1.53K decks6.26K decks
17%synergy
Starscape Cleric
23%inclusion1.32K decks5.64K decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
23%inclusion1.19K decks5.21K decks
21%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
22%inclusion1.41K decks6.26K decks
17%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
22%inclusion1.41K decks6.26K decks
19%synergy
Crypt Ghast
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.26K decks
15%synergy
Soul's Attendant
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.26K decks
9%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
20%inclusion1.28K decks6.26K decks
15%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
20%inclusion1.24K decks6.26K decks
15%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
20%inclusion1.24K decks6.26K decks
14%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
20%inclusion1.23K decks6.26K decks
16%synergy
Markov Baron
19%inclusion1.22K decks6.26K decks
17%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
18%inclusion1.14K decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Essence Channeler
18%inclusion1.01K decks5.63K decks
12%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
17%inclusion1.05K decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
16%inclusion722 decks4.58K decks
14%synergy
Drana and Linvala
15%inclusion914 decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
14%inclusion876 decks6.26K decks
8%synergy
The Gaffer
14%inclusion860 decks6.26K decks
10%synergy
Witch of the Moors
12%inclusion772 decks6.26K decks
9%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
12%inclusion410 decks3.34K decks
10%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
12%inclusion763 decks6.26K decks
8%synergy
Epicure of Blood
12%inclusion743 decks6.26K decks
10%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
12%inclusion739 decks6.26K decks
10%synergy
Serra Ascendant
11%inclusion717 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion684 decks6.26K decks
-5%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
11%inclusion663 decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
10%inclusion632 decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion2.31K decks6.26K decks
14%synergy
Fracture
32%inclusion2.02K decks6.26K decks
13%synergy
Despark
28%inclusion1.76K decks6.26K decks
-3%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.26K decks
19%synergy
Revitalize
17%inclusion1.06K decks6.26K decks
15%synergy
Murder
16%inclusion997 decks6.26K decks
12%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
14%inclusion890 decks6.26K decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion884 decks6.26K decks
-10%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion829 decks6.26K decks
-4%synergy
Utter End
12%inclusion774 decks6.26K decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion596 decks5.64K decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion615 decks6.26K decks
-4%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion609 decks6.26K decks
-13%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion598 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.1%inclusion567 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.0%inclusion499 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion449 decks5.84K decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.9%inclusion434 decks6.26K decks
-15%synergy
Return to Dust
6.2%inclusion389 decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
6.0%inclusion374 decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Stinging Study
5.4%inclusion338 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.3%inclusion330 decks6.26K decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
41%inclusion2.55K decks6.26K decks
23%synergy
Damn
34%inclusion2.12K decks6.26K decks
1%synergy
Fumigate
31%inclusion1.96K decks6.26K decks
24%synergy
Rush of Dread
31%inclusion1.85K decks6.04K decks
29%synergy
Read the Bones
24%inclusion1.47K decks6.26K decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion1.20K decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion1.05K decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
16%inclusion1.01K decks6.26K decks
16%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
16%inclusion994 decks6.26K decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion993 decks6.26K decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion981 decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion935 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion762 decks6.26K decks
-6%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
11%inclusion695 decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
10%inclusion630 decks6.26K decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion628 decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Death Grasp
9.3%inclusion583 decks6.26K decks
8%synergy
Sanctify
8.8%inclusion548 decks6.26K decks
8%synergy
Temporal Extortion
8.7%inclusion542 decks6.26K decks
8%synergy
New Blood
8.2%inclusion513 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.1%inclusion489 decks6.05K decks
4%synergy
Victimize
7.7%inclusion482 decks6.26K decks
-10%synergy
Reanimate
7.4%inclusion460 decks6.26K decks
-8%synergy
Ambition's Cost
7.0%inclusion441 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Call to the Feast
7.0%inclusion436 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.0%inclusion375 decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.6%inclusion350 decks6.26K decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.5%inclusion252 decks4.60K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion2.25K decks6.26K decks
10%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
35%inclusion2.17K decks6.26K decks
27%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
32%inclusion1.97K decks6.26K decks
23%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
25%inclusion1.57K decks6.26K decks
21%synergy
The Wind Crystal
23%inclusion630 decks2.76K decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion1.36K decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Quietus Spike
20%inclusion1.24K decks6.26K decks
19%synergy
Tainted Sigil
17%inclusion1.04K decks6.26K decks
14%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
15%inclusion854 decks5.74K decks
12%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
14%inclusion877 decks6.26K decks
11%synergy
Bontu's Monument
14%inclusion873 decks6.26K decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion804 decks6.26K decks
-1%synergy
Chalice of Life
12%inclusion758 decks6.26K decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion746 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
9.1%inclusion570 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.1%inclusion258 decks2.85K decks
5%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
8.4%inclusion528 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.4%inclusion462 decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Scytheclaw
7.0%inclusion438 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Sinister Monolith
6.9%inclusion391 decks5.64K decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.8%inclusion362 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.0%inclusion313 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
35%inclusion2.21K decks6.26K decks
32%synergy
Cleric Class
31%inclusion1.95K decks6.26K decks
23%synergy
Lunar Convocation
31%inclusion1.73K decks5.64K decks
20%synergy
Blind Obedience
29%inclusion1.83K decks6.26K decks
11%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
27%inclusion1.69K decks6.26K decks
12%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion1.21K decks5.23K decks
20%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion1.43K decks6.26K decks
1%synergy
Boon Reflection
21%inclusion1.30K decks6.26K decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Prison
19%inclusion1.18K decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Warlock Class
15%inclusion966 decks6.26K decks
14%synergy
Greed
15%inclusion950 decks6.26K decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
11%inclusion711 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Life Insurance
10%inclusion641 decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion618 decks6.26K decks
0%synergy
Tainted Remedy
9.3%inclusion579 decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Dawn of Hope
9.1%inclusion567 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.7%inclusion547 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
8.7%inclusion544 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Hope
8.7%inclusion496 decks5.71K decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.5%inclusion531 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.4%inclusion488 decks5.84K decks
1%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.0%inclusion500 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Test of Endurance
7.3%inclusion456 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.9%inclusion429 decks6.26K decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.7%inclusion356 decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Light of Promise
5.6%inclusion352 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.6%inclusion351 decks6.26K decks
-12%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.6%inclusion348 decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Axis of Mortality
5.3%inclusion330 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Black Market
5.2%inclusion327 decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
23%inclusion1.42K decks6.26K decks
20%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
16%inclusion1K decks6.26K decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
11%inclusion688 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
9.2%inclusion576 decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
9.0%inclusion560 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
7.7%inclusion482 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7.6%inclusion473 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion2.55K decks6.26K decks
-3%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
40%inclusion2.53K decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion1.87K decks6.26K decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion1.45K decks6.26K decks
0%synergy
Restless Fortress
23%inclusion1.43K decks6.26K decks
15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion1.16K decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Radiant Fountain
17%inclusion1.09K decks6.26K decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion934 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion928 decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion638 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
10%inclusion290 decks2.85K decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion630 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.0%inclusion560 decks6.26K decks
-1%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
8.5%inclusion530 decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.7%inclusion484 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
War Room
6.4%inclusion399 decks6.26K decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.1%inclusion316 decks6.26K decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion5.59K decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion5.14K decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
59%inclusion3.70K decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
44%inclusion2.78K decks6.26K decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion1.96K decks6.26K decks
15%synergy
Pristine Talisman
31%inclusion1.94K decks6.26K decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion1.48K decks6.26K decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion1.10K decks6.26K decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion895 decks6.26K decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion755 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion697 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.8%inclusion442 decks5.64K decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.9%inclusion371 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.4%inclusion335 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.0%inclusion313 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion6.19K decks6.26K decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion6.18K decks6.26K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion5.27K decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
60%inclusion3.74K decks6.26K decks
-6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
53%inclusion3.34K decks6.26K decks
29%synergy
Tainted Field
51%inclusion3.17K decks6.26K decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
48%inclusion3K decks6.26K decks
7%synergy
Temple of Silence
44%inclusion2.77K decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Caves of Koilos
44%inclusion2.74K decks6.26K decks
-13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
40%inclusion2.47K decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
39%inclusion2.42K decks6.26K decks
15%synergy
Godless Shrine
39%inclusion2.41K decks6.26K decks
-12%synergy
Vault of Champions
31%inclusion1.97K decks6.26K decks
-8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
30%inclusion1.89K decks6.26K decks
-4%synergy
Fetid Heath
27%inclusion1.69K decks6.26K decks
-12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion1.69K decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion1.36K decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion1.22K decks6.26K decks
-5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
19%inclusion1.17K decks6.26K decks
-8%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion1.12K decks6.26K decks
-12%synergy
Voldaren Estate
18%inclusion1.12K decks6.26K decks
12%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
18%inclusion1.11K decks6.26K decks
9%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion1.07K decks6.26K decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
16%inclusion980 decks6.21K decks
0%synergy
Forlorn Flats
15%inclusion893 decks6.06K decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion887 decks6.26K decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
14%inclusion866 decks6.26K decks
-9%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
14%inclusion861 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion477 decks3.94K decks
-10%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
9.4%inclusion590 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
9.0%inclusion563 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Silent Clearing
8.9%inclusion558 decks6.26K decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.4%inclusion488 decks5.84K decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion449 decks5.84K decks
-5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
7.6%inclusion477 decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
7.5%inclusion468 decks6.26K decks
6%synergy
Scrubland
7.4%inclusion466 decks6.26K decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.2%inclusion452 decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.6%inclusion410 decks6.26K decks
4%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.3%inclusion393 decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.0%inclusion375 decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.0%inclusion374 decks6.26K decks
-2%synergy
Neglected Manor
5.9%inclusion310 decks5.23K decks
3%synergy
Silverquill Campus
5.3%inclusion330 decks6.26K decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.3%inclusion330 decks6.26K decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.3%inclusion330 decks6.26K decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.3%inclusion330 decks6.26K decks
3%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
5.2%inclusion326 decks6.26K decks
0%synergy