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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Misty Palms Oasis
1.5%inclusion6 decks396 decks
1%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
1.3%inclusion5 decks396 decks
-1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
0.9%inclusion3 decks352 decks
-1%synergy
Koh, the Face Stealer
0.6%inclusion2 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Curious Farm Animals
0.6%inclusion2 decks352 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
84%inclusion5.17K decks6.18K decks
62%synergy
Exquisite Blood
68%inclusion4.21K decks6.18K decks
50%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
54%inclusion3.32K decks6.18K decks
50%synergy
Exsanguinate
62%inclusion3.83K decks6.18K decks
50%synergy
Indulging Patrician
55%inclusion3.38K decks6.18K decks
49%synergy
Blood Tribute
50%inclusion3.08K decks6.18K decks
48%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
61%inclusion3.79K decks6.18K decks
47%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
68%inclusion4.22K decks6.18K decks
46%synergy
Revival // Revenge
49%inclusion3.01K decks6.18K decks
44%synergy
Drana's Emissary
45%inclusion2.78K decks6.18K decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion3.77K decks6.18K decks
-4%synergy
Mortify
59%inclusion3.65K decks6.18K decks
37%synergy
Blood Artist
55%inclusion3.41K decks6.18K decks
23%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
54%inclusion3.35K decks6.18K decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion2.99K decks6.18K decks
-1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
47%inclusion2.92K decks6.18K decks
37%synergy
Soul Warden
45%inclusion2.77K decks6.18K decks
27%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
44%inclusion2.71K decks6.18K decks
29%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
43%inclusion2.68K decks6.18K decks
14%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
43%inclusion2.65K decks6.18K decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
27%inclusion1.64K decks6.18K decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion1.33K decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion977 decks6.18K decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion933 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion836 decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.6%inclusion534 decks6.18K decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
6.0%inclusion370 decks6.18K decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
5.8%inclusion356 decks6.18K decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.6%inclusion349 decks6.18K decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
42%inclusion2.61K decks6.18K decks
34%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
42%inclusion2.59K decks6.18K decks
29%synergy
Markov Purifier
41%inclusion2.53K decks6.18K decks
37%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
40%inclusion1.65K decks4.14K decks
30%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
39%inclusion2.39K decks6.18K decks
35%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
39%inclusion2.39K decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
39%inclusion2.05K decks5.31K decks
27%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
38%inclusion2.36K decks6.18K decks
27%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
37%inclusion2.27K decks6.18K decks
34%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
36%inclusion2.24K decks6.18K decks
30%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
35%inclusion2.16K decks6.18K decks
8%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
34%inclusion1.39K decks4.08K decks
29%synergy
Twilight Prophet
34%inclusion2.08K decks6.18K decks
23%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
34%inclusion2.07K decks6.18K decks
31%synergy
Tithe Drinker
32%inclusion1.96K decks6.18K decks
28%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
31%inclusion1.69K decks5.45K decks
26%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
31%inclusion1.91K decks6.18K decks
24%synergy
Suture Priest
29%inclusion1.80K decks6.18K decks
15%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
28%inclusion1.72K decks6.18K decks
23%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
27%inclusion1.65K decks6.18K decks
20%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
26%inclusion1.63K decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
25%inclusion1.56K decks6.18K decks
21%synergy
Cordial Vampire
24%inclusion1.48K decks6.18K decks
16%synergy
Starscape Cleric
24%inclusion1.25K decks5.22K decks
14%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
23%inclusion1.44K decks6.18K decks
20%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
23%inclusion1.10K decks4.76K decks
21%synergy
Crypt Ghast
23%inclusion1.41K decks6.18K decks
15%synergy
Soul's Attendant
23%inclusion1.40K decks6.18K decks
10%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
22%inclusion1.37K decks6.18K decks
16%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
20%inclusion1.26K decks6.18K decks
17%synergy
Markov Baron
20%inclusion1.25K decks6.18K decks
18%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
20%inclusion1.24K decks6.18K decks
14%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
20%inclusion1.22K decks6.18K decks
15%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
19%inclusion1.18K decks6.18K decks
13%synergy
Essence Channeler
18%inclusion963 decks5.21K decks
12%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
18%inclusion1.11K decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
16%inclusion974 decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
16%inclusion642 decks4.08K decks
14%synergy
Drana and Linvala
16%inclusion964 decks6.18K decks
8%synergy
The Gaffer
15%inclusion925 decks6.18K decks
11%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
14%inclusion848 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Witch of the Moors
13%inclusion794 decks6.18K decks
10%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
13%inclusion347 decks2.74K decks
10%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
12%inclusion740 decks6.18K decks
8%synergy
Epicure of Blood
12%inclusion736 decks6.18K decks
10%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
12%inclusion720 decks6.18K decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion710 decks6.18K decks
-4%synergy
Serra Ascendant
11%inclusion696 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
11%inclusion647 decks5.95K decks
7%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
10%inclusion614 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion2.26K decks6.18K decks
14%synergy
Fracture
32%inclusion2K decks6.18K decks
13%synergy
Despark
28%inclusion1.74K decks6.18K decks
-3%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
23%inclusion1.41K decks6.18K decks
20%synergy
Revitalize
17%inclusion1.06K decks6.18K decks
15%synergy
Murder
16%inclusion994 decks6.18K decks
12%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
14%inclusion895 decks6.18K decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion873 decks6.18K decks
-11%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion805 decks6.18K decks
-4%synergy
Utter End
13%inclusion779 decks6.18K decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion573 decks5.23K decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion628 decks6.18K decks
-4%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion615 decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
9.4%inclusion580 decks6.18K decks
-13%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.7%inclusion537 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.8%inclusion484 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion424 decks5.44K decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.7%inclusion416 decks6.18K decks
-14%synergy
Return to Dust
6.4%inclusion393 decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
5.9%inclusion365 decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Stinging Study
5.6%inclusion345 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.4%inclusion336 decks6.18K decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
41%inclusion2.52K decks6.18K decks
23%synergy
Damn
34%inclusion2.11K decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Fumigate
31%inclusion1.94K decks6.18K decks
24%synergy
Rush of Dread
31%inclusion1.75K decks5.66K decks
30%synergy
Read the Bones
24%inclusion1.50K decks6.18K decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion1.14K decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
17%inclusion1.05K decks6.18K decks
16%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion1.01K decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
16%inclusion1K decks6.18K decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion992 decks6.18K decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion953 decks6.18K decks
-1%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion925 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion771 decks6.18K decks
-6%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
11%inclusion677 decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion654 decks6.18K decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion638 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Death Grasp
10%inclusion613 decks6.18K decks
9%synergy
Temporal Extortion
8.9%inclusion552 decks6.18K decks
8%synergy
Sanctify
8.8%inclusion541 decks6.18K decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.2%inclusion464 decks5.67K decks
4%synergy
New Blood
7.9%inclusion489 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Victimize
7.8%inclusion481 decks6.18K decks
-10%synergy
Ambition's Cost
7.3%inclusion453 decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Call to the Feast
7.1%inclusion436 decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
6.9%inclusion426 decks6.18K decks
-8%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.0%inclusion370 decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.7%inclusion354 decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.7%inclusion231 decks4.09K decks
-1%synergy
Wrath of God
5.1%inclusion316 decks6.18K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion2.19K decks6.18K decks
10%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
35%inclusion2.19K decks6.18K decks
27%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
32%inclusion1.98K decks6.18K decks
23%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
26%inclusion1.61K decks6.18K decks
22%synergy
The Wind Crystal
22%inclusion473 decks2.14K decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion1.35K decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Quietus Spike
20%inclusion1.26K decks6.18K decks
20%synergy
Tainted Sigil
17%inclusion1.07K decks6.18K decks
15%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
15%inclusion824 decks5.33K decks
12%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
15%inclusion902 decks6.18K decks
11%synergy
Bontu's Monument
14%inclusion892 decks6.18K decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion815 decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Chalice of Life
13%inclusion778 decks6.18K decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion710 decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
8.8%inclusion545 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.7%inclusion193 decks2.22K decks
4%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
8.3%inclusion510 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Scytheclaw
7.5%inclusion461 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.1%inclusion440 decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Sinister Monolith
7.0%inclusion363 decks5.22K decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.9%inclusion365 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.2%inclusion322 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
37%inclusion2.26K decks6.18K decks
34%synergy
Cleric Class
32%inclusion1.96K decks6.18K decks
24%synergy
Lunar Convocation
31%inclusion1.63K decks5.22K decks
20%synergy
Blind Obedience
30%inclusion1.82K decks6.18K decks
11%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
26%inclusion1.58K decks6.18K decks
11%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion1.12K decks4.78K decks
20%synergy
Boon Reflection
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.18K decks
20%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion1.36K decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
19%inclusion1.16K decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Warlock Class
17%inclusion1.03K decks6.18K decks
15%synergy
Greed
16%inclusion965 decks6.18K decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
12%inclusion721 decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Life Insurance
11%inclusion672 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion610 decks6.18K decks
0%synergy
Tainted Remedy
10%inclusion599 decks6.18K decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
9.3%inclusion573 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
9.2%inclusion569 decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Dawn of Hope
9.0%inclusion558 decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Hope
8.7%inclusion460 decks5.29K decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.6%inclusion531 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.5%inclusion465 decks5.44K decks
1%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.2%inclusion508 decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Test of Endurance
7.2%inclusion447 decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.1%inclusion439 decks6.18K decks
-3%synergy
Light of Promise
5.9%inclusion364 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Axis of Mortality
5.6%inclusion347 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.6%inclusion347 decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.6%inclusion344 decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.5%inclusion341 decks6.18K decks
-12%synergy
Black Market
5.3%inclusion327 decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
23%inclusion1.44K decks6.18K decks
21%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
16%inclusion1K decks6.18K decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
10%inclusion649 decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
10%inclusion602 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
8.7%inclusion537 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
8.2%inclusion509 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7.7%inclusion479 decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
41%inclusion2.53K decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion2.50K decks6.18K decks
-4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion1.82K decks6.18K decks
10%synergy
Restless Fortress
24%inclusion1.47K decks6.18K decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion1.42K decks6.18K decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion1.16K decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Radiant Fountain
17%inclusion1.07K decks6.18K decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion934 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion926 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion647 decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion644 decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
10%inclusion221 decks2.22K decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.0%inclusion558 decks6.18K decks
-1%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
8.6%inclusion531 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.9%inclusion490 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
War Room
6.5%inclusion403 decks6.18K decks
-1%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.2%inclusion322 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.2%inclusion321 decks6.18K decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion5.53K decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion5.09K decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
59%inclusion3.67K decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
44%inclusion2.73K decks6.18K decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion1.97K decks6.18K decks
15%synergy
Pristine Talisman
31%inclusion1.93K decks6.18K decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion1.47K decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1.08K decks6.18K decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion865 decks6.18K decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion770 decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion708 decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.8%inclusion408 decks5.22K decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.1%inclusion378 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.3%inclusion329 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.1%inclusion313 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Locket
5.0%inclusion312 decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion6.11K decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion6.10K decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion5.19K decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
59%inclusion3.66K decks6.18K decks
-6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
53%inclusion3.26K decks6.18K decks
29%synergy
Tainted Field
51%inclusion3.14K decks6.18K decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
48%inclusion2.99K decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Temple of Silence
44%inclusion2.73K decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Caves of Koilos
44%inclusion2.72K decks6.18K decks
-13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
40%inclusion2.45K decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion2.37K decks6.18K decks
14%synergy
Godless Shrine
38%inclusion2.35K decks6.18K decks
-11%synergy
Vault of Champions
32%inclusion1.99K decks6.18K decks
-8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
30%inclusion1.84K decks6.18K decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion1.65K decks6.18K decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
26%inclusion1.62K decks6.18K decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1.22K decks6.18K decks
-5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
19%inclusion1.18K decks6.18K decks
-8%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion1.12K decks6.18K decks
-11%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
18%inclusion1.10K decks6.18K decks
9%synergy
Voldaren Estate
18%inclusion1.10K decks6.18K decks
12%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion1.05K decks6.18K decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
16%inclusion913 decks5.84K decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
15%inclusion846 decks5.68K decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion887 decks6.18K decks
0%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
14%inclusion873 decks6.18K decks
3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
14%inclusion813 decks5.99K decks
-8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion395 decks3.37K decks
-9%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
9.1%inclusion562 decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
8.9%inclusion552 decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Silent Clearing
8.8%inclusion541 decks6.18K decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.5%inclusion465 decks5.44K decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion424 decks5.44K decks
-5%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
7.7%inclusion478 decks6.18K decks
7%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
7.7%inclusion473 decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.4%inclusion458 decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Scrubland
7.4%inclusion457 decks6.18K decks
-4%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.4%inclusion398 decks6.18K decks
5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.3%inclusion390 decks6.18K decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.3%inclusion389 decks6.18K decks
4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.1%inclusion377 decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Neglected Manor
6.0%inclusion287 decks4.78K decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.4%inclusion336 decks6.18K decks
-6%synergy
Silverquill Campus
5.3%inclusion329 decks6.18K decks
1%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
5.3%inclusion329 decks6.18K decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.3%inclusion326 decks6.18K decks
2%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.0%inclusion311 decks6.18K decks
2%synergy