Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Optimized

Astarion, the Decadent
169 decks (0.003%) 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!
Deck Filters
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Scryfall
MTGStocks
Alpharael, Stonechosen
7% of 43 decks +5% synergy
Requiem Monolith
3% of 36 decks +2% synergy
Dubious Delicacy
3% of 37 decks +2% synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
3% of 38 decks -4% synergy
Zero Point Ballad
2% of 41 decks +1% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exquisite Blood
95% of 169 decks +77% synergy
Sanguine Bond
96% of 169 decks +74% synergy
Blood Tribute
59% of 169 decks +57% synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
79% of 169 decks +57% synergy
Exsanguinate
65% of 169 decks +54% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
62% of 169 decks +53% synergy
Astarion's Thirst
54% of 169 decks +51% synergy
Revival // Revenge
54% of 169 decks +50% synergy
Enduring Tenacity
58% of 168 decks +48% synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
57% of 167 decks +47% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
69% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
69% of 169 decks +29% synergy
Mortify
63% of 169 decks +41% synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
60% of 169 decks +46% synergy
Blood Artist
59% of 169 decks +26% synergy
Path to Exile
47% of 169 decks -2% synergy
Debt to the Deathless
46% of 169 decks +36% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
46% of 169 decks +17% synergy
Dark Ritual
45% of 169 decks +24% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
43% of 169 decks +34% synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
43% of 169 decks +29% synergy
Smothering Tithe
43% of 169 decks +18% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
37% of 169 decks +24% synergy
Demonic Tutor
36% of 169 decks +19% synergy
Teferi's Protection
32% of 169 decks +15% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
25% of 169 decks +12% synergy
The One Ring
20% of 169 decks +13% synergy
Ancient Tomb
18% of 169 decks +12% synergy
Necropotence
14% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Ad Nauseam
7% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Creatures
Elenda's Hierophant
43% of 169 decks +30% synergy
Soul Warden
43% of 169 decks +25% synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
42% of 169 decks +36% synergy
Drana's Emissary
42% of 169 decks +37% synergy
Indulging Patrician
41% of 169 decks +35% synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
41% of 169 decks +26% synergy
Sorin of House Markov
40% of 168 decks +35% synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
36% of 169 decks +31% synergy
Twilight Prophet
36% of 169 decks +25% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
34% of 169 decks -2% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
33% of 169 decks +22% synergy
Markov Purifier
32% of 169 decks +28% synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
31% of 169 decks +29% synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
31% of 167 decks +26% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
30% of 169 decks +2% synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
29% of 169 decks +25% synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
28% of 169 decks +21% synergy
Crypt Ghast
28% of 169 decks +20% synergy
Rhox Faithmender
27% of 169 decks +23% synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
26% of 168 decks +24% synergy
Suture Priest
24% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
24% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
22% of 169 decks +20% synergy
Starscape Cleric
21% of 168 decks +11% synergy
Soul's Attendant
21% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
21% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Serra Ascendant
20% of 169 decks +13% synergy
Felidar Sovereign
20% of 169 decks +17% synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
20% of 169 decks +13% synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
20% of 169 decks +15% synergy
Tithe Drinker
19% of 169 decks +15% synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
19% of 169 decks +15% synergy
Welcoming Vampire
18% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Drana and Linvala
18% of 169 decks +10% synergy
Cordial Vampire
17% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Esper Sentinel
16% of 169 decks -3% synergy
Archivist of Oghma
15% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
15% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Grand Abolisher
15% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
14% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
13% of 169 decks +11% synergy
Qarsi Revenant
13% of 134 decks +10% synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
12% of 169 decks -7% synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
12% of 169 decks +6% synergy
The Gaffer
12% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
12% of 167 decks +10% synergy
Essence Channeler
12% of 168 decks +5% synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
12% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Witch of the Moors
12% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Bloodline Keeper
11% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Instants
Beacon of Immortality
28% of 169 decks +25% synergy
Fracture
25% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Despark
23% of 169 decks -8% synergy
Heliod's Intervention
18% of 169 decks +12% synergy
Inkshield
14% of 169 decks -3% synergy
Generous Gift
14% of 169 decks -12% synergy
Dawn's Truce
13% of 168 decks +5% synergy
Murder
11% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11% of 169 decks -4% synergy
Revitalize
11% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Deadly Rollick
10% of 169 decks -0% synergy
Village Rites
9% of 169 decks -13% synergy
Utter End
9% of 169 decks -5% synergy
Fell the Profane
8% of 168 decks -4% synergy
Angel's Grace
8% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Imp's Mischief
8% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8% of 169 decks -1% synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7% of 168 decks -0% synergy
Stinging Study
7% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Silence
7% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Culling the Weak
6% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6% of 169 decks -5% synergy
Reprieve
6% of 169 decks -2% synergy
Infernal Grasp
5% of 169 decks +1% synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
35% of 169 decks +17% synergy
Rush of Dread
35% of 168 decks +33% synergy
Damn
33% of 169 decks -1% synergy
Toxic Deluge
27% of 169 decks +11% synergy
Fumigate
26% of 169 decks +18% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
22% of 169 decks +16% synergy
Farewell
21% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Read the Bones
20% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
18% of 169 decks +17% synergy
Night's Whisper
17% of 169 decks +0% synergy
Temporal Extortion
15% of 169 decks +15% synergy
Peer into the Abyss
15% of 169 decks +14% synergy
Grim Tutor
15% of 169 decks +11% synergy
Vindicate
14% of 169 decks +2% synergy
Kaya's Wrath
14% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Insatiable Avarice
12% of 168 decks +8% synergy
New Blood
11% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Austere Command
11% of 169 decks -8% synergy
Reanimate
10% of 169 decks -4% synergy
Olivia's Wrath
9% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Death Grasp
9% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Damnable Pact
7% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Wrath of God
7% of 169 decks +0% synergy
Damnation
7% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6% of 167 decks -1% synergy
Victimize
6% of 169 decks -12% synergy
Feed the Swarm
6% of 169 decks -1% synergy
Diabolic Intent
5% of 169 decks -5% synergy
Imperial Seal
5% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Sanctify
5% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
36% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
30% of 169 decks +21% synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
27% of 169 decks +22% synergy
Lightning Greaves
24% of 169 decks +4% synergy
The Wind Crystal
23% of 91 decks +16% synergy
Quietus Spike
21% of 169 decks +20% synergy
Jet Medallion
16% of 169 decks +11% synergy
Tainted Sigil
15% of 169 decks +12% synergy
Bontu's Monument
12% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12% of 168 decks +9% synergy
Cosmos Elixir
12% of 169 decks +8% synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11% of 97 decks +7% synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
11% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Pearl Medallion
11% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Chalice of Life
9% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Scytheclaw
8% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Sinister Monolith
7% of 168 decks +5% synergy
Excalibur II
7% of 84 decks +5% synergy
Strionic Resonator
7% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
7% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5% of 169 decks -10% synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
5% of 169 decks +1% synergy
Mindcrank
5% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
41% of 169 decks +39% synergy
Authority of the Consuls
34% of 169 decks +20% synergy
Blind Obedience
34% of 169 decks +15% synergy
Black Market Connections
31% of 169 decks +11% synergy
Grievous Wound
26% of 168 decks +22% synergy
Cleric Class
24% of 169 decks +15% synergy
Ghostly Prison
23% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Lunar Convocation
20% of 168 decks +8% synergy
Boon Reflection
20% of 169 decks +18% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Land Tax
17% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Warlock Class
15% of 169 decks +13% synergy
Tainted Remedy
14% of 169 decks +12% synergy
Greed
12% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Leyline of Hope
11% of 168 decks +9% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Polluted Bonds
9% of 169 decks +7% synergy
Life Insurance
8% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Painful Quandary
8% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Test of Endurance
8% of 169 decks +7% synergy
March of the Canonized
8% of 169 decks +0% synergy
Axis of Mortality
7% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Black Market
6% of 169 decks -2% synergy
Dawn of Hope
6% of 169 decks +1% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5% of 168 decks -0% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5% of 169 decks -12% synergy
Legion's Landing
5% of 169 decks +2% synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
33% of 169 decks +30% synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
15% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
12% of 169 decks +10% synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
8% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
5% of 169 decks -0% synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
46% of 169 decks +2% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
40% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Rogue's Passage
33% of 169 decks +13% synergy
Reliquary Tower
32% of 169 decks +10% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31% of 169 decks +10% synergy
Cabal Coffers
28% of 169 decks +16% synergy
Restless Fortress
20% of 169 decks +12% synergy
Radiant Fountain
13% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12% of 169 decks -0% synergy
Shambling Vent
11% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11% of 169 decks +0% synergy
Temple of the False God
11% of 169 decks +2% synergy
Kabira Crossroads
10% of 169 decks +8% synergy
Castle Locthwain
9% of 169 decks -2% synergy
War Room
8% of 169 decks +1% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8% of 169 decks -1% synergy
Command Beacon
8% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Adventurer's Inn
7% of 97 decks +5% synergy
Mortuary Mire
7% of 169 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Arcane Signet
86% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Orzhov Signet
59% of 169 decks -1% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
44% of 169 decks -10% synergy
Pristine Talisman
27% of 169 decks +21% synergy
Commander's Sphere
27% of 169 decks +9% synergy
Mind Stone
21% of 169 decks -6% synergy
Fellwar Stone
17% of 169 decks -4% synergy
Thought Vessel
17% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Patchwork Banner
8% of 168 decks +3% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8% of 169 decks +1% synergy
Marble Diamond
7% of 169 decks +0% synergy
Thran Dynamo
7% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Lands
Swamp
99% of 169 decks +1% synergy
Plains
99% of 169 decks +2% synergy
Command Tower
92% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Isolated Chapel
67% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Tainted Field
53% of 169 decks +1% synergy
Godless Shrine
51% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Caves of Koilos
49% of 169 decks -9% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
46% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
46% of 169 decks +13% synergy
Scoured Barrens
41% of 169 decks +17% synergy
Temple of Silence
41% of 169 decks -1% synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
41% of 169 decks -1% synergy
Vault of Champions
40% of 169 decks -0% synergy
Path of Ancestry
36% of 169 decks +12% synergy
Fetid Heath
34% of 169 decks -2% synergy
Marsh Flats
33% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
30% of 169 decks +2% synergy
Concealed Courtyard
25% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
22% of 168 decks +0% synergy
Voldaren Estate
21% of 169 decks +15% synergy
Exotic Orchard
21% of 169 decks -4% synergy
Evolving Wilds
21% of 169 decks -1% synergy
Myriad Landscape
20% of 169 decks -3% synergy
Bleachbone Verge
18% of 163 decks -1% synergy
Sunlit Marsh
17% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Forlorn Flats
15% of 168 decks +9% synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
15% of 169 decks +6% synergy
Desolate Mire
14% of 168 decks -1% synergy
Scrubland
14% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Silent Clearing
13% of 169 decks -2% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11% of 169 decks -4% synergy
Cavern of Souls
9% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
9% of 169 decks +4% synergy
Fell the Profane
8% of 168 decks -4% synergy
Fabled Passage
8% of 169 decks -1% synergy
Reflecting Pool
8% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Obscura Storefront
7% of 169 decks +3% synergy
Prismatic Vista
6% of 169 decks -0% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6% of 169 decks -5% synergy
Black Dragon Gate
6% of 169 decks +5% synergy
Witch Enchanter
5% of 168 decks -5% synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5% of 169 decks -3% synergy