Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Expensive Lifegain

Astarion, the Decadent
297 decks (0.004%) Rank #325
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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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MTGStocks
Alpharael, Stonechosen
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Starfield Shepherd
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exquisite Blood
89% of 297 decks +71% synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
92% of 297 decks +69% synergy
Sanguine Bond
90% of 297 decks +68% synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
72% of 97 decks +62% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
69% of 270 decks +60% synergy
Blood Tribute
62% of 297 decks +60% synergy
Exsanguinate
66% of 297 decks +55% synergy
Revival // Revenge
58% of 297 decks +53% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
63% of 297 decks +53% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
73% of 297 decks +52% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
82% of 297 decks +17% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
69% of 297 decks +30% synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
62% of 297 decks +47% synergy
Path to Exile
59% of 297 decks +10% synergy
Crypt Ghast
56% of 297 decks +48% synergy
Black Market Connections
56% of 297 decks +35% synergy
Wound Reflection
55% of 297 decks +52% synergy
Soul Warden
54% of 297 decks +36% synergy
Dark Ritual
54% of 297 decks +32% synergy
Debt to the Deathless
53% of 297 decks +43% synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
73% of 297 decks +48% synergy
Demonic Tutor
68% of 297 decks +52% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
61% of 297 decks +49% synergy
Teferi's Protection
61% of 297 decks +44% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
56% of 297 decks +42% synergy
Ancient Tomb
45% of 297 decks +38% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
37% of 297 decks +25% synergy
The One Ring
35% of 297 decks +29% synergy
Necropotence
22% of 297 decks +16% synergy
Mana Vault
13% of 297 decks +10% synergy
Creatures
Enduring Tenacity
48% of 198 decks +38% synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
48% of 297 decks +34% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
47% of 297 decks +37% synergy
Indulging Patrician
47% of 297 decks +41% synergy
Sorin of House Markov
47% of 214 decks +42% synergy
Rhox Faithmender
46% of 297 decks +41% synergy
Esper Sentinel
45% of 297 decks +27% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
45% of 297 decks +38% synergy
Blood Artist
44% of 297 decks +12% synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
42% of 297 decks +36% synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
42% of 266 decks +29% synergy
Soul's Attendant
40% of 297 decks +27% synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
38% of 297 decks +31% synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
38% of 155 decks +36% synergy
Serra Ascendant
38% of 297 decks +31% synergy
Twilight Prophet
38% of 297 decks +27% synergy
Suture Priest
35% of 297 decks +20% synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
35% of 297 decks +29% synergy
The Gaffer
34% of 297 decks +31% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
31% of 297 decks -4% synergy
Felidar Sovereign
28% of 297 decks +25% synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
27% of 267 decks +14% synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
26% of 297 decks +22% synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
26% of 92 decks +21% synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
24% of 297 decks +22% synergy
Markov Purifier
24% of 297 decks +20% synergy
Drana's Emissary
24% of 297 decks +19% synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
23% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
22% of 269 decks +15% synergy
Starscape Cleric
21% of 190 decks +10% synergy
Tithe Drinker
21% of 297 decks +17% synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
21% of 297 decks +1% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
21% of 297 decks -7% synergy
Archfiend of Despair
20% of 297 decks +18% synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
20% of 297 decks +16% synergy
Drana and Linvala
18% of 297 decks +10% synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
17% of 297 decks +11% synergy
Qarsi Revenant
17% of 18 decks +14% synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
16% of 297 decks +16% synergy
Witch of the Moors
16% of 297 decks +13% synergy
Archivist of Oghma
15% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
15% of 297 decks +13% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15% of 297 decks -1% synergy
Essence Channeler
15% of 190 decks +8% synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
14% of 297 decks +11% synergy
Witch Enchanter
14% of 213 decks +3% synergy
Vein Ripper
14% of 250 decks +11% synergy
Scourge of the Skyclaves
13% of 297 decks +13% synergy
Grand Abolisher
13% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Cordial Vampire
13% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Instants
Astarion's Thirst
44% of 297 decks +40% synergy
Mortify
42% of 297 decks +19% synergy
Beacon of Immortality
33% of 297 decks +30% synergy
Fracture
27% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Inkshield
24% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Fell the Profane
21% of 213 decks +9% synergy
Despark
21% of 297 decks -11% synergy
Generous Gift
20% of 297 decks -6% synergy
Heliod's Intervention
20% of 297 decks +14% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Dawn's Truce
17% of 191 decks +10% synergy
Deadly Rollick
17% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16% of 297 decks +1% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Reprieve
11% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Stinging Study
10% of 297 decks +9% synergy
Infernal Grasp
8% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Revitalize
7% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7% of 213 decks -0% synergy
Imp's Mischief
7% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Cabal Ritual
6% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Village Rites
6% of 297 decks -17% synergy
Utter End
6% of 297 decks -9% synergy
Vanishing Verse
5% of 297 decks -0% synergy
Disenchant
5% of 297 decks +1% synergy
Ad Nauseam
5% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Deadly Dispute
5% of 297 decks -16% synergy
Sorceries
Damn
45% of 297 decks +11% synergy
Rush of Dread
36% of 228 decks +34% synergy
Farewell
35% of 297 decks +22% synergy
Toxic Deluge
34% of 297 decks +18% synergy
Sign in Blood
33% of 297 decks +15% synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
23% of 297 decks +23% synergy
Temporal Extortion
23% of 297 decks +22% synergy
Torment of Hailfire
22% of 297 decks +20% synergy
Fumigate
22% of 297 decks +14% synergy
Grim Tutor
21% of 297 decks +17% synergy
Peer into the Abyss
18% of 297 decks +17% synergy
Night's Whisper
16% of 297 decks +0% synergy
Read the Bones
14% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Vindicate
13% of 297 decks +1% synergy
Reanimate
13% of 297 decks -0% synergy
Imperial Seal
12% of 297 decks +10% synergy
Insatiable Avarice
12% of 231 decks +7% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11% of 93 decks +4% synergy
Damnation
9% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Feed the Swarm
8% of 297 decks +1% synergy
Kaya's Wrath
8% of 297 decks -1% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Austere Command
7% of 297 decks -11% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Diabolic Intent
6% of 297 decks -4% synergy
Wrath of God
6% of 297 decks -1% synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Death Grasp
5% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Zof Consumption
5% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Alhammarret's Archive
49% of 297 decks +45% synergy
Lightning Greaves
43% of 297 decks +23% synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
32% of 297 decks +23% synergy
Tainted Sigil
27% of 297 decks +24% synergy
The Wind Crystal
23% of 13 decks +16% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23% of 297 decks -4% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20% of 297 decks +17% synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
16% of 201 decks +13% synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
16% of 297 decks +11% synergy
Quietus Spike
15% of 297 decks +14% synergy
Jet Medallion
13% of 297 decks +9% synergy
Cosmos Elixir
12% of 297 decks +9% synergy
Bontu's Monument
12% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Scytheclaw
10% of 297 decks +9% synergy
Expedition Map
10% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Pearl Medallion
9% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Chalice of Life
9% of 297 decks +8% synergy
Whip of Erebos
8% of 297 decks +5% synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8% of 13 decks +3% synergy
Aettir and Priwen
8% of 13 decks +7% synergy
Strionic Resonator
7% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6% of 297 decks -10% synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
6% of 297 decks -0% synergy
Wedding Ring
6% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Mithril Coat
6% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Mindcrank
5% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
47% of 297 decks +28% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
41% of 297 decks +12% synergy
Authority of the Consuls
38% of 297 decks +24% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
33% of 297 decks +22% synergy
Land Tax
31% of 297 decks +21% synergy
Ghostly Prison
31% of 297 decks +16% synergy
Lunar Convocation
27% of 190 decks +15% synergy
Boon Reflection
26% of 297 decks +24% synergy
Cleric Class
23% of 297 decks +14% synergy
Grievous Wound
22% of 157 decks +18% synergy
Warlock Class
21% of 297 decks +19% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
18% of 297 decks +13% synergy
Tainted Remedy
14% of 297 decks +13% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13% of 248 decks +8% synergy
Axis of Mortality
13% of 297 decks +12% synergy
Life Insurance
13% of 297 decks +9% synergy
Greed
11% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Painful Quandary
11% of 297 decks +8% synergy
Black Market
10% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Polluted Bonds
9% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Test of Endurance
9% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Smuggler's Share
8% of 297 decks +6% synergy
Court of Ambition
7% of 297 decks +6% synergy
Glasswing Grace
7% of 213 decks -1% synergy
No Mercy
6% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Meathook Massacre II
6% of 157 decks +4% synergy
Legion's Landing
6% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Dawn of Hope
5% of 297 decks +1% synergy
March of the Canonized
5% of 265 decks -2% synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
41% of 297 decks +39% synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
12% of 297 decks +11% synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
10% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
7% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
6% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
5% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
59% of 297 decks +47% synergy
Bojuka Bog
45% of 297 decks +1% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
38% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Reliquary Tower
37% of 297 decks +15% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
26% of 297 decks +14% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
23% of 297 decks +12% synergy
Rogue's Passage
22% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Restless Fortress
17% of 297 decks +9% synergy
Castle Locthwain
17% of 297 decks +6% synergy
Radiant Fountain
14% of 297 decks +11% synergy
Urza's Saga
13% of 297 decks +8% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13% of 297 decks +4% synergy
War Room
12% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10% of 297 decks +6% synergy
Shambling Vent
10% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
10% of 297 decks +10% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9% of 297 decks -7% synergy
Command Beacon
8% of 297 decks +6% synergy
Accursed Duneyard
8% of 37 decks +7% synergy
Adventurer's Inn
8% of 13 decks +6% synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8% of 13 decks +1% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Field of the Dead
6% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Mortuary Mire
6% of 297 decks +0% synergy
Temple of the False God
6% of 297 decks -2% synergy
Strip Mine
6% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Three Tree City
6% of 193 decks +1% synergy
Witch's Cottage
5% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Kabira Crossroads
5% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97% of 297 decks +12% synergy
Arcane Signet
88% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
64% of 297 decks +10% synergy
Orzhov Signet
59% of 297 decks -0% synergy
Fellwar Stone
27% of 297 decks +6% synergy
Mana Crypt
27% of 297 decks +24% synergy
Thought Vessel
19% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Mind Stone
19% of 297 decks -8% synergy
Pristine Talisman
17% of 297 decks +10% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
13% of 297 decks +11% synergy
Commander's Sphere
11% of 297 decks -7% synergy
Lotus Petal
8% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Chrome Mox
7% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Thran Dynamo
7% of 297 decks +5% synergy
Mox Opal
6% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Marble Diamond
5% of 297 decks -1% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5% of 297 decks -1% synergy
Mox Amber
5% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Lands
Swamp
96% of 297 decks -1% synergy
Plains
96% of 297 decks -1% synergy
Command Tower
91% of 297 decks +4% synergy
Godless Shrine
88% of 297 decks +41% synergy
Vault of Champions
79% of 297 decks +38% synergy
Marsh Flats
76% of 297 decks +47% synergy
Isolated Chapel
71% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
66% of 297 decks +33% synergy
Scrubland
64% of 297 decks +53% synergy
Caves of Koilos
59% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Tainted Field
51% of 297 decks -2% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
50% of 297 decks +22% synergy
Fetid Heath
47% of 297 decks +10% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
41% of 297 decks -1% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
41% of 251 decks +19% synergy
Silent Clearing
38% of 297 decks +23% synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
27% of 297 decks -15% synergy
Prismatic Vista
26% of 297 decks +20% synergy
Fabled Passage
24% of 297 decks +14% synergy
Scoured Barrens
22% of 297 decks -2% synergy
Temple of Silence
22% of 297 decks -20% synergy
Bleachbone Verge
21% of 38 decks +2% synergy
Fell the Profane
21% of 213 decks +9% synergy
Path of Ancestry
21% of 297 decks -4% synergy
Exotic Orchard
19% of 297 decks -5% synergy
Desolate Mire
19% of 239 decks +5% synergy
Reflecting Pool
19% of 297 decks +15% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17% of 297 decks -3% synergy
Polluted Delta
16% of 297 decks +11% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15% of 297 decks +9% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15% of 297 decks +9% synergy
Myriad Landscape
14% of 297 decks -8% synergy
Mana Confluence
14% of 297 decks +11% synergy
Flooded Strand
14% of 297 decks +8% synergy
Arid Mesa
14% of 297 decks +8% synergy
Windswept Heath
14% of 297 decks +8% synergy
Witch Enchanter
14% of 213 decks +3% synergy
City of Brass
13% of 297 decks +9% synergy
Sunlit Marsh
12% of 297 decks +1% synergy
Cavern of Souls
12% of 297 decks +7% synergy
Evolving Wilds
9% of 297 decks -12% synergy
Voldaren Estate
9% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8% of 297 decks +3% synergy
Boggart Trawler
7% of 208 decks +1% synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7% of 297 decks -2% synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7% of 297 decks +2% synergy
Forlorn Flats
7% of 231 decks +1% synergy
Glasswing Grace
7% of 213 decks -1% synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6% of 297 decks +3% synergy