Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Optimized

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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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Abandoned Air Temple
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Joo Dee, One of Many
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
2%synergy
White Lotus Tile
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exquisite Blood
94%inclusion204 decks218 decks
76%synergy
Sanguine Bond
94%inclusion204 decks218 decks
72%synergy
Blood Tribute
61%inclusion134 decks218 decks
59%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
80%inclusion174 decks218 decks
57%synergy
Exsanguinate
66%inclusion143 decks218 decks
54%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
61%inclusion134 decks218 decks
53%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
53%inclusion116 decks218 decks
50%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
58%inclusion126 decks216 decks
48%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
59%inclusion127 decks217 decks
47%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
61%inclusion132 decks218 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Anguished Unmaking
68%inclusion148 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion146 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
63%inclusion137 decks218 decks
40%synergy
Blood Artist
61%inclusion134 decks218 decks
29%synergy
Revival // Revenge
51%inclusion112 decks218 decks
47%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion109 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
48%inclusion105 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
47%inclusion102 decks218 decks
37%synergy
Soul Warden
45%inclusion99 decks218 decks
27%synergy
Indulging Patrician
45%inclusion98 decks218 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
43%inclusion93 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
42%inclusion92 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Demonic Tutor
35%inclusion76 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion73 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Teferi's Protection
31%inclusion68 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion50 decks218 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Necropotence
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Elenda's Hierophant
43%inclusion93 decks218 decks
30%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
41%inclusion89 decks218 decks
26%synergy
Drana's Emissary
40%inclusion88 decks218 decks
36%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
39%inclusion85 decks218 decks
33%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
37%inclusion80 decks217 decks
32%synergy
Twilight Prophet
37%inclusion80 decks218 decks
26%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
36%inclusion79 decks218 decks
31%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
34%inclusion73 decks216 decks
29%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
32%inclusion70 decks218 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Markov Purifier
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
28%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
30%inclusion66 decks218 decks
26%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
28%inclusion61 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
26%inclusion57 decks217 decks
24%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
18%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion54 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
24%inclusion52 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Suture Priest
23%inclusion51 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
22%inclusion48 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
22%inclusion48 decks218 decks
20%synergy
Starscape Cleric
22%inclusion47 decks217 decks
11%synergy
Soul's Attendant
22%inclusion47 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
22%inclusion47 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Tithe Drinker
21%inclusion46 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Serra Ascendant
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Drana and Linvala
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
17%inclusion38 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Cordial Vampire
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Essence Channeler
14%inclusion31 decks217 decks
8%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
14%inclusion26 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
13%inclusion29 decks217 decks
8%synergy
The Gaffer
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Witch of the Moors
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Markov Baron
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
-8%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
44%inclusion97 decks218 decks
22%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Fracture
25%inclusion55 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Despark
22%inclusion48 decks218 decks
-9%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
17%inclusion36 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Inkshield
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion32 decks217 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Revitalize
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion19 decks217 decks
-4%synergy
Village Rites
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
-14%synergy
Utter End
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Stinging Study
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Reprieve
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Angel's Grace
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.5%inclusion12 decks217 decks
-2%synergy
Silence
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
35%inclusion76 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Rush of Dread
35%inclusion75 decks217 decks
33%synergy
Sign in Blood
32%inclusion70 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Fumigate
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
21%inclusion46 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Farewell
21%inclusion46 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion42 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Temporal Extortion
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
15%inclusion33 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion29 decks217 decks
9%synergy
Vindicate
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
-7%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
New Blood
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Death Grasp
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Victimize
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
-12%synergy
Damnation
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Wrath of God
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Damnable Pact
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Sanctify
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
44%inclusion95 decks218 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion76 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
30%inclusion66 decks218 decks
22%synergy
The Wind Crystal
28%inclusion42 decks149 decks
21%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Quietus Spike
18%inclusion40 decks218 decks
17%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Sigil
14%inclusion31 decks218 decks
12%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion21 decks154 decks
9%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion25 decks217 decks
8%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Chalice of Life
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Sinister Monolith
7.8%inclusion17 decks217 decks
6%synergy
Scytheclaw
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
41%inclusion89 decks218 decks
38%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
34%inclusion75 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion73 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
31%inclusion68 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Cleric Class
23%inclusion51 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Grievous Wound
22%inclusion48 decks217 decks
19%synergy
Lunar Convocation
21%inclusion46 decks217 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
21%inclusion46 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Boon Reflection
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
13%inclusion28 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Warlock Class
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Hope
11%inclusion24 decks217 decks
9%synergy
Greed
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Remedy
11%inclusion24 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Test of Endurance
8.7%inclusion19 decks218 decks
7%synergy
March of the Canonized
8.3%inclusion18 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Life Insurance
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-11%synergy
Black Market
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Parker Luck
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.1%inclusion11 decks217 decks
-3%synergy
Axis of Mortality
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
29%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
12%inclusion27 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion98 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
39%inclusion86 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion73 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion70 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion68 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
28%inclusion61 decks218 decks
16%synergy
Restless Fortress
18%inclusion39 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Fountain
14%inclusion30 decks218 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion25 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
11%inclusion23 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
8.4%inclusion13 decks154 decks
7%synergy
War Room
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion202 decks218 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion183 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion122 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
45%inclusion99 decks218 decks
-8%synergy
Pristine Talisman
27%inclusion59 decks218 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion56 decks218 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion44 decks218 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion37 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.8%inclusion17 decks217 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion215 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion215 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion197 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
69%inclusion150 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
56%inclusion122 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Field
49%inclusion107 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Caves of Koilos
47%inclusion102 decks218 decks
-10%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
45%inclusion98 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
44%inclusion96 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Silence
43%inclusion94 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Scoured Barrens
43%inclusion94 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Vault of Champions
40%inclusion88 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
39%inclusion85 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
35%inclusion76 decks218 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
34%inclusion74 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Fetid Heath
33%inclusion71 decks218 decks
-5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
32%inclusion69 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
24%inclusion52 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion49 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
22%inclusion48 decks217 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
22%inclusion46 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Voldaren Estate
22%inclusion47 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion45 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion43 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
16%inclusion35 decks218 decks
7%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
16%inclusion34 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion32 decks217 decks
0%synergy
Scrubland
15%inclusion32 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Forlorn Flats
14%inclusion30 decks217 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion29 decks218 decks
-1%synergy
Silent Clearing
12%inclusion26 decks218 decks
-3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
10%inclusion22 decks218 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion19 decks217 decks
-4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.8%inclusion17 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
-4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.4%inclusion14 decks218 decks
3%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Citadel Gate
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.1%inclusion11 decks217 decks
-3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
-1%synergy