Average Deck for Astarion, the Decadent - Upgraded Lifedrain

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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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Jeff Girten
Jul 31, 2025
Deathtouch and First Strike With Syr Vondam, the Lucent
This week on Plot Twist, Jeff builds a Syr Vondam, the Lucent deck that presents our opponents with difficult choices!
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Average Decklist

Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Captivating Vampire
Captivating Vampire
Cliffhaven Vampire
Cliffhaven Vampire
Cordial Vampire
Cordial Vampire
Creeping Bloodsucker
Creeping Bloodsucker
Cruel Celebrant
Cruel Celebrant
Defiant Bloodlord
Defiant Bloodlord
Edgar, Charmed Groom
Edgar, Charmed Groom
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
Elenda's Hierophant
Elenda's Hierophant
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Indulging Patrician
Indulging Patrician
Legion Lieutenant
Legion Lieutenant
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest
Markov Baron
Markov Baron
Markov Purifier
Markov Purifier
Master of Dark Rites
Master of Dark Rites
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
Rodolf Duskbringer
Rodolf Duskbringer
Sorin of House Markov
Sorin of House Markov
Tithe Drinker
Tithe Drinker
Twilight Prophet
Twilight Prophet
Vampire Nighthawk
Vampire Nighthawk
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Welcoming Vampire
Welcoming Vampire
Instants (9)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Astarion's Thirst
Astarion's Thirst
Despark
Despark
Disenchant
Disenchant
Fracture
Fracture
Mortify
Mortify
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Utter End
Utter End
Sorceries (9)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Blood Tribute
Blood Tribute
Damn
Damn
Debt to the Deathless
Debt to the Deathless
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Fumigate
Fumigate
Merciless Eviction
Merciless Eviction
Revival // Revenge
Revival // Revenge
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
The Wind Crystal
The Wind Crystal
Well of Lost Dreams
Well of Lost Dreams
Enchantments (7)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Cleric Class
Cleric Class
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Vampiric Rites
Vampiric Rites
Planeswalkers (2)
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
Lands (15)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Desolate Mire
Desolate Mire
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Orzhov Basilica
Orzhov Basilica
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Scoured Barrens
Scoured Barrens
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Tainted Field
Tainted Field
Temple of Silence
Temple of Silence
Vault of the Archangel
Vault of the Archangel
Voldaren Estate
Voldaren Estate
Basics (2)
Plains
10 Plains
Swamp
10 Swamps