Anowon, the Ruin Thief (Commander) - Budget Theft

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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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Black Cat, Cunning Thief
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Frogtosser Banneret
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
90%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
88%synergy
Invisible Stalker
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
85%synergy
Sure-Footed Infiltrator
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
82%synergy
Enigma Thief
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
82%synergy
Stinkdrinker Bandit
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
81%synergy
Merfolk Windrobber
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
81%synergy
Soaring Thought-Thief
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
80%synergy
Slither Blade
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Triton Shorestalker
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
73%synergy
Marang River Prowler
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
73%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Murder
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Consuming Aberration
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
60%synergy
Notorious Throng
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Extract from Darkness
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
67%synergy
Price of Fame
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Creatures
Whirler Rogue
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
65%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Zareth San, the Trickster
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Changeling Outcast
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Faerie Vandal
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Oona, Queen of the Fae
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Krydle of Baldur's Gate
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Thieves' Guild Enforcer
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Master Thief
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Nighthowler
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
44%synergy
Latchkey Faerie
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Marsh Flitter
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Looter il-Kor
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Locke Cole
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Shoreline Looter
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Alora, Merry Thief
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Deathcult Rogue
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Infiltrator
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Shadow Stinger
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Nimana Skydancer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Fallen Shinobi
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Rilsa Rael, Kingpin
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Prosperous Thief
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Lightfoot Rogue
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Smirking Spelljacker
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Hostage Taker
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Visage Bandit
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Illvoi Infiltrator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Thought Shucker
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Ravine Raider
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Nightwhorl Hermit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Sanguine Spy
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mercurial Pretender
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Draugr Thought-Thief
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Aetherize
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Fated Return
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Soul Manipulation
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Silumgar's Command
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Drown in the Loch
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Spinal Embrace
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Fact or Fiction
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Thought Collapse
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Anticognition
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Siphon Insight
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-39%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
See Double
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Strike
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Take the Fall
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Essence Scatter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Derision
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Spell Swindle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Thought Scour
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Archmage's Charm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Waste Management
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Scatter Ray
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Didn't Say Please
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Grasp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Desertion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Distant Melody
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Open into Wonder
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Stolen Identity
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Endless Obedience
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Necromantic Selection
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Rise from the Grave
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Singularity Rupture
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Feed the Swarm
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Predators' Hour
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Heist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Crippling Fear
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Petty Larceny
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Asinine Antics
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Tormented Thoughts
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Eldritch Pact
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Necromantic Summons
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cut Your Losses
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Covetous Urge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Recovery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rogues' Gallery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Stolen Goods
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Pilfered Plans
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Extract Brain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rags // Riches
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Machinations
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Heartless Conscription
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Back in Town
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Traumatize
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Heirloom Blade
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Whispersteel Dagger
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Bonehoard
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Scytheclaw
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Dream-Thief's Bandana
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Vorpal Sword
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Quietus Spike
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
The Key to the Vault
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Thieves' Tools
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Bident of Thassa
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Water Crystal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Thief's Knife
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Trickster's Talisman
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
The Indomitable
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mirror Shield
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Infiltration Lens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Folio of Fancies
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Blade of Selves
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Fireshrieker
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Carnage Altar
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Briber's Purse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Trepanation Blade
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Military Intelligence
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Rogue Class
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Coastal Piracy
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Fraying Sanity
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Kitnap
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Aqueous Form
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Malevolent Awakening
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Double Down
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Warlock Class
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Copy Enchantment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wound Reflection
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Rakish Crew
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Access Tunnel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-31%synergy
Dreadship Reef
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Memorial to Genius
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Dimir Signet
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Locket
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Worn Powerstone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Mana Geode
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-51%synergy
Bandit's Haul
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-23%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-24%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Myriad Landscape
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Dismal Backwater
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
52%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-33%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Choked Estuary
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-23%synergy
Tainted Isle
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Pools
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-20%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-35%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Grotto
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Waterfront District
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Vivid Creek
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Base Camp
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Frost Marsh
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Underground River
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-30%synergy
Gateway Plaza
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Grotto
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Port of Karfell
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy