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
Mister Negative
5.8%inclusion35 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
2.7%inclusion16 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Parker Luck
1.8%inclusion11 decks615 decks
0%synergy
The Soul Stone
1.7%inclusion17 decks979 decks
-2%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
1.4%inclusion13 decks936 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
84%inclusion5.02K decks6.01K decks
62%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
54%inclusion3.22K decks6.01K decks
50%synergy
Exsanguinate
62%inclusion3.71K decks6.01K decks
50%synergy
Exquisite Blood
68%inclusion4.06K decks6.01K decks
50%synergy
Indulging Patrician
55%inclusion3.32K decks6.01K decks
50%synergy
Blood Tribute
50%inclusion3K decks6.01K decks
48%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
61%inclusion3.65K decks6.01K decks
47%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
68%inclusion4.10K decks6.01K decks
46%synergy
Revival // Revenge
49%inclusion2.94K decks6.01K decks
44%synergy
Drana's Emissary
45%inclusion2.73K decks6.01K decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion3.66K decks6.01K decks
-4%synergy
Mortify
58%inclusion3.50K decks6.01K decks
36%synergy
Blood Artist
55%inclusion3.28K decks6.01K decks
22%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
53%inclusion3.19K decks6.01K decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion2.88K decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
48%inclusion2.87K decks6.01K decks
38%synergy
Soul Warden
45%inclusion2.70K decks6.01K decks
27%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
45%inclusion2.68K decks6.01K decks
30%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
43%inclusion2.59K decks6.01K decks
38%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
43%inclusion2.57K decks6.01K decks
14%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
26%inclusion1.59K decks6.01K decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion1.31K decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion928 decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion914 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion816 decks6.01K decks
-3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.6%inclusion518 decks6.01K decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
5.9%inclusion357 decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.7%inclusion343 decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
5.6%inclusion338 decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Markov Purifier
42%inclusion2.50K decks6.01K decks
38%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
42%inclusion2.47K decks5.93K decks
29%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
41%inclusion2.47K decks5.97K decks
33%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
40%inclusion1.49K decks3.77K decks
30%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
39%inclusion2.35K decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
39%inclusion2.34K decks6.01K decks
28%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
39%inclusion2.34K decks6.01K decks
35%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
38%inclusion1.87K decks4.95K decks
26%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
37%inclusion2.21K decks6.01K decks
34%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
36%inclusion2.18K decks6.01K decks
30%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
35%inclusion2.08K decks6.01K decks
8%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
34%inclusion2.04K decks6.01K decks
31%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
34%inclusion1.25K decks3.71K decks
29%synergy
Twilight Prophet
33%inclusion1.99K decks6.01K decks
22%synergy
Tithe Drinker
32%inclusion1.94K decks6.01K decks
28%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
31%inclusion1.89K decks6.01K decks
24%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
31%inclusion1.57K decks5.09K decks
26%synergy
Suture Priest
30%inclusion1.79K decks6.01K decks
15%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
28%inclusion1.68K decks6.01K decks
24%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
26%inclusion1.57K decks5.96K decks
19%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
26%inclusion1.55K decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
25%inclusion1.52K decks6.01K decks
21%synergy
Starscape Cleric
24%inclusion1.19K decks4.86K decks
14%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
24%inclusion1.44K decks6.01K decks
21%synergy
Cordial Vampire
23%inclusion1.39K decks6.01K decks
15%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
23%inclusion1.02K decks4.40K decks
21%synergy
Soul's Attendant
23%inclusion1.38K decks6.01K decks
10%synergy
Crypt Ghast
23%inclusion1.38K decks6.01K decks
15%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
22%inclusion1.31K decks6.01K decks
16%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
21%inclusion1.25K decks6.01K decks
17%synergy
Markov Baron
21%inclusion1.25K decks6.01K decks
18%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
20%inclusion1.21K decks6.01K decks
14%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
20%inclusion1.20K decks6.01K decks
15%synergy
Essence Channeler
19%inclusion914 decks4.85K decks
12%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
19%inclusion1.12K decks6.01K decks
12%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
18%inclusion1.05K decks5.94K decks
5%synergy
Drana and Linvala
16%inclusion956 decks6.01K decks
8%synergy
The Gaffer
16%inclusion949 decks6.01K decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
16%inclusion582 decks3.71K decks
13%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
15%inclusion909 decks6.01K decks
0%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
14%inclusion814 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Witch of the Moors
13%inclusion772 decks6.01K decks
10%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
13%inclusion301 decks2.35K decks
10%synergy
Epicure of Blood
12%inclusion734 decks6.01K decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion707 decks6.01K decks
-4%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
12%inclusion702 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
12%inclusion701 decks6.01K decks
10%synergy
Serra Ascendant
12%inclusion699 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
11%inclusion611 decks5.60K decks
7%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
10%inclusion618 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
36%inclusion2.16K decks6.01K decks
14%synergy
Fracture
32%inclusion1.95K decks6.01K decks
13%synergy
Despark
28%inclusion1.71K decks6.01K decks
-3%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
23%inclusion1.38K decks6.01K decks
20%synergy
Revitalize
17%inclusion1.05K decks6.01K decks
15%synergy
Murder
16%inclusion970 decks6.01K decks
12%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
15%inclusion881 decks6.01K decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion855 decks6.01K decks
-11%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion787 decks6.01K decks
-3%synergy
Utter End
13%inclusion777 decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion549 decks4.87K decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion630 decks6.01K decks
-4%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion615 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
9.3%inclusion556 decks6.01K decks
-14%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.7%inclusion525 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion394 decks5.08K decks
-4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.7%inclusion464 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.7%inclusion401 decks6.01K decks
-14%synergy
Return to Dust
6.6%inclusion396 decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
5.8%inclusion351 decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Stinging Study
5.5%inclusion332 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.4%inclusion323 decks6.01K decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
41%inclusion2.47K decks6.01K decks
23%synergy
Damn
34%inclusion2.04K decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Fumigate
32%inclusion1.90K decks6.01K decks
24%synergy
Rush of Dread
32%inclusion1.67K decks5.30K decks
30%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion1.50K decks6.01K decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion1.08K decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
17%inclusion1.05K decks6.01K decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
17%inclusion1K decks6.01K decks
8%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion982 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion974 decks6.01K decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion908 decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion900 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion759 decks6.01K decks
-6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion645 decks6.01K decks
10%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
11%inclusion643 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion633 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Death Grasp
10%inclusion612 decks6.01K decks
9%synergy
Temporal Extortion
8.9%inclusion536 decks6.01K decks
8%synergy
Sanctify
8.9%inclusion536 decks6.01K decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.3%inclusion441 decks5.31K decks
4%synergy
Victimize
7.8%inclusion469 decks6.01K decks
-10%synergy
New Blood
7.8%inclusion466 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Ambition's Cost
7.7%inclusion462 decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Call to the Feast
7.3%inclusion438 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
6.5%inclusion392 decks6.01K decks
-8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.9%inclusion220 decks3.72K decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.9%inclusion353 decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.8%inclusion347 decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Wrath of God
5.1%inclusion309 decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Damnable Pact
5.1%inclusion306 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
36%inclusion2.15K decks6.01K decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion2.12K decks6.01K decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion1.96K decks6.01K decks
23%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
27%inclusion1.60K decks6.01K decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion1.31K decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
The Wind Crystal
21%inclusion369 decks1.74K decks
14%synergy
Quietus Spike
21%inclusion1.25K decks6.01K decks
20%synergy
Tainted Sigil
18%inclusion1.07K decks6.01K decks
15%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
16%inclusion793 decks4.97K decks
13%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
15%inclusion906 decks6.01K decks
12%synergy
Bontu's Monument
15%inclusion872 decks6.01K decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion811 decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Chalice of Life
13%inclusion774 decks6.01K decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion661 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
8.7%inclusion520 decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
8.5%inclusion510 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.1%inclusion148 decks1.83K decks
3%synergy
Scytheclaw
7.7%inclusion462 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Sinister Monolith
6.9%inclusion335 decks4.86K decks
5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
6.8%inclusion406 decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.9%inclusion357 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.4%inclusion327 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
37%inclusion2.21K decks6.01K decks
34%synergy
Cleric Class
32%inclusion1.93K decks6.01K decks
24%synergy
Lunar Convocation
32%inclusion1.54K decks4.86K decks
20%synergy
Blind Obedience
30%inclusion1.79K decks6.01K decks
11%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
25%inclusion1.49K decks6.01K decks
10%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion1.04K decks4.42K decks
20%synergy
Boon Reflection
23%inclusion1.37K decks6.01K decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion1.30K decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
19%inclusion1.11K decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Warlock Class
17%inclusion1.05K decks6.01K decks
16%synergy
Greed
16%inclusion962 decks6.01K decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
12%inclusion696 decks5.92K decks
5%synergy
Life Insurance
11%inclusion688 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Tainted Remedy
10%inclusion595 decks6.01K decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
10%inclusion590 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion575 decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Painful Quandary
9.3%inclusion556 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Dawn of Hope
9.2%inclusion550 decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.8%inclusion446 decks5.08K decks
1%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.6%inclusion518 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Hope
8.5%inclusion421 decks4.93K decks
6%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.1%inclusion484 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.2%inclusion435 decks6.01K decks
-3%synergy
Test of Endurance
7.2%inclusion431 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Light of Promise
6.0%inclusion359 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Axis of Mortality
5.9%inclusion353 decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.8%inclusion347 decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.6%inclusion335 decks6.01K decks
-3%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.4%inclusion325 decks6.01K decks
-12%synergy
Black Market
5.2%inclusion312 decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
23%inclusion1.39K decks6.01K decks
21%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
17%inclusion1.01K decks6.01K decks
11%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
11%inclusion634 decks6.01K decks
8%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
10%inclusion621 decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
8.5%inclusion510 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
8.3%inclusion499 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7.6%inclusion457 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
41%inclusion2.44K decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion2.39K decks6.01K decks
-4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion1.74K decks6.01K decks
9%synergy
Restless Fortress
24%inclusion1.46K decks6.01K decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion1.37K decks6.01K decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion1.13K decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Radiant Fountain
17%inclusion1.05K decks6.01K decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion908 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion897 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Shambling Vent
11%inclusion640 decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion628 decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
10%inclusion182 decks1.83K decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.2%inclusion551 decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
8.7%inclusion524 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.9%inclusion474 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
War Room
6.5%inclusion391 decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.3%inclusion316 decks6.01K decks
-7%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.2%inclusion315 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion5.37K decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion4.94K decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
60%inclusion3.59K decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
44%inclusion2.65K decks6.01K decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion1.93K decks6.01K decks
15%synergy
Pristine Talisman
32%inclusion1.89K decks6.01K decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion1.45K decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion1.05K decks6.01K decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion835 decks6.01K decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion752 decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
12%inclusion699 decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.9%inclusion385 decks4.86K decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.3%inclusion379 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.4%inclusion322 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Locket
5.2%inclusion312 decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.2%inclusion311 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion5.94K decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion5.93K decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion5.03K decks6.01K decks
-3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
58%inclusion3.51K decks6.01K decks
-6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
53%inclusion3.16K decks6.01K decks
29%synergy
Tainted Field
50%inclusion3.03K decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
48%inclusion2.90K decks6.01K decks
6%synergy
Temple of Silence
44%inclusion2.64K decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
44%inclusion2.63K decks6.01K decks
-13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
39%inclusion2.35K decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion2.29K decks6.01K decks
14%synergy
Godless Shrine
37%inclusion2.24K decks6.01K decks
-11%synergy
Vault of Champions
32%inclusion1.94K decks6.01K decks
-8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
30%inclusion1.79K decks6.01K decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion1.58K decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Fetid Heath
26%inclusion1.54K decks6.01K decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion1.35K decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1.18K decks6.01K decks
-5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
19%inclusion1.14K decks6.01K decks
-9%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion1.08K decks6.01K decks
-12%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
18%inclusion1.08K decks6.01K decks
9%synergy
Voldaren Estate
18%inclusion1.07K decks6.01K decks
12%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion1.01K decks6.01K decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
16%inclusion855 decks5.49K decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
15%inclusion798 decks5.32K decks
9%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
14%inclusion856 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion844 decks6.01K decks
-1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
14%inclusion771 decks5.63K decks
-8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
11%inclusion332 decks2.99K decks
-9%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
9.0%inclusion542 decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.8%inclusion530 decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.8%inclusion446 decks5.08K decks
1%synergy
Silent Clearing
8.7%inclusion524 decks6.01K decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion394 decks5.08K decks
-4%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
7.6%inclusion459 decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
7.6%inclusion458 decks6.01K decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion449 decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Scrubland
7.4%inclusion445 decks6.01K decks
-4%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.5%inclusion388 decks6.01K decks
5%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.4%inclusion382 decks6.01K decks
4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.3%inclusion378 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.3%inclusion377 decks6.01K decks
-2%synergy
Neglected Manor
6.0%inclusion264 decks4.42K decks
3%synergy
Silverquill Campus
5.6%inclusion334 decks6.01K decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.4%inclusion323 decks6.01K decks
-6%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
5.3%inclusion321 decks6.01K decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.2%inclusion312 decks6.01K decks
2%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.1%inclusion309 decks6.01K decks
3%synergy