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Jeff Girten
Jul 31, 2025
Jeff Girten
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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Sanguine Bond
100% of 19 decks +78% synergy
Exsanguinate
89% of 19 decks +78% synergy
Exquisite Blood
89% of 19 decks +72% synergy
Blood Tribute
74% of 19 decks +71% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
79% of 19 decks +71% synergy
Enduring Tenacity
79% of 19 decks +68% synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
89% of 19 decks +67% synergy
Revival // Revenge
68% of 19 decks +64% synergy
Mortify
84% of 19 decks +62% synergy
Indulging Patrician
63% of 19 decks +57% synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
74% of 19 decks +41% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
74% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
68% of 19 decks +55% synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
63% of 19 decks +50% synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
63% of 19 decks +57% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
63% of 19 decks +24% synergy
Soul Warden
58% of 19 decks +40% synergy
Debt to the Deathless
58% of 19 decks +48% synergy
Drana's Emissary
58% of 19 decks +53% synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
53% of 19 decks +43% synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
37% of 19 decks +22% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
21% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Teferi's Protection
21% of 19 decks +4% synergy
The One Ring
16% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
16% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Demonic Tutor
16% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Ancient Tomb
11% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Field of the Dead
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
5% of 19 decks -0% synergy
Necropotence
5% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Creatures
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
53% of 19 decks +38% synergy
Sorin of House Markov
53% of 19 decks +48% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
47% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
47% of 19 decks +42% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
47% of 19 decks +12% synergy
Markov Purifier
47% of 19 decks +44% synergy
Twilight Prophet
42% of 19 decks +31% synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
42% of 19 decks +22% synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
42% of 19 decks +40% synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
37% of 19 decks +29% synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
37% of 19 decks +34% synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
37% of 19 decks +31% synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
37% of 19 decks +33% synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
37% of 19 decks +33% synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
32% of 19 decks +25% synergy
Welcoming Vampire
32% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
32% of 19 decks +29% synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
32% of 19 decks +29% synergy
Suture Priest
26% of 19 decks +12% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
26% of 19 decks +16% synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
26% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Tithe Drinker
26% of 19 decks +22% synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
26% of 19 decks +22% synergy
Rhox Faithmender
26% of 19 decks +22% synergy
Crypt Ghast
21% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Serra Ascendant
21% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
21% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Essence Channeler
21% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Witch of the Moors
16% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
16% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
16% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
16% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Falkenrath Noble
16% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Soul's Attendant
16% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
16% of 19 decks +12% synergy
Cordial Vampire
16% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Veinwitch Coven
16% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
16% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Starscape Cleric
16% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Qarsi Revenant
11% of 18 decks +8% synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Divinity of Pride
11% of 19 decks +8% synergy
The Gaffer
11% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
11% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Keen Duelist
11% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Karlov of the Ghost Council
11% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Felidar Sovereign
11% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Bloodgift Demon
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Bloodline Keeper
11% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
11% of 19 decks -8% synergy
Instants
Astarion's Thirst
53% of 19 decks +49% synergy
Path to Exile
42% of 19 decks -7% synergy
Fracture
37% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Despark
32% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Dark Ritual
32% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Beacon of Immortality
32% of 19 decks +29% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
26% of 19 decks +12% synergy
Village Rites
21% of 19 decks -2% synergy
Reprieve
16% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Inkshield
16% of 19 decks -0% synergy
Heliod's Intervention
16% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Generous Gift
11% of 19 decks -15% synergy
Murder
11% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Snuff Out
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Batwing Brume
11% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Defile
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Gravepurge
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
11% of 19 decks -0% synergy
Stinging Study
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Mana Tithe
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Cabal Ritual
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Treacherous Greed
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Vanishing Verse
5% of 19 decks -0% synergy
False Cure
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Return to Dust
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Body Count
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Not Dead After All
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Secure the Wastes
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Hagra Mauling
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Utter End
5% of 19 decks -9% synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Fell the Profane
5% of 19 decks -7% synergy
Professor's Warning
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Footbottom Feast
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Go for the Throat
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Kabira Takedown
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Clever Concealment
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Tragic Slip
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Cling to Dust
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Withering Torment
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Call the Coppercoats
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Invoke the Divine
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Tainted Strike
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Sorceries
Rush of Dread
47% of 19 decks +46% synergy
Fumigate
42% of 19 decks +34% synergy
Read the Bones
37% of 19 decks +26% synergy
Sign in Blood
32% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Damn
26% of 19 decks -7% synergy
Temporal Extortion
26% of 19 decks +26% synergy
Night's Whisper
26% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Toxic Deluge
21% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Austere Command
16% of 19 decks -3% synergy
Sanctify
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Farewell
16% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Death Grasp
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Vindicate
11% of 19 decks -2% synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11% of 19 decks +4% synergy
New Blood
11% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Ancient Craving
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Grim Tutor
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Path of Peril
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Blessed Wind
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Essence Pulse
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Ascend from Avernus
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Twilight's Call
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Damnation
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Final Act
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Feed the Swarm
5% of 19 decks -2% synergy
Wrath of God
5% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Reprocess
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Rite of Oblivion
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Victimize
5% of 19 decks -13% synergy
Final Punishment
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Diabolic Intent
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Oketra's Last Mercy
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Olivia's Wrath
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Merciless Eviction
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Cruel Tutor
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Ambition's Cost
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
47% of 19 decks +21% synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
32% of 19 decks +23% synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
32% of 19 decks +27% synergy
Lightning Greaves
26% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
21% of 19 decks +12% synergy
Quietus Spike
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
The Wind Crystal
17% of 12 decks +10% synergy
Scytheclaw
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
16% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Mindcrank
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Chalice of Life
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Jet Medallion
11% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Excalibur II
9% of 11 decks +7% synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8% of 13 decks +3% synergy
Netherborn Altar
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Seal of the Guildpact
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Skullclamp
5% of 19 decks -22% synergy
Sinister Monolith
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Bontu's Monument
5% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Norn's Annex
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Campfire
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Expedition Map
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5% of 19 decks -15% synergy
Cosmos Elixir
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Manifold Key
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Cranial Archive
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Urza's Incubator
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Lithoform Engine
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Viridian Claw
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Fountain of Renewal
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Heirloom Blade
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Pearl Medallion
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5% of 19 decks -7% synergy
Mithril Coat
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
53% of 19 decks +50% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
47% of 19 decks +19% synergy
Blind Obedience
32% of 19 decks +12% synergy
Authority of the Consuls
32% of 19 decks +18% synergy
Lunar Convocation
32% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Warlock Class
26% of 19 decks +25% synergy
Boon Reflection
26% of 19 decks +24% synergy
Ghostly Prison
26% of 19 decks +11% synergy
Grievous Wound
26% of 19 decks +23% synergy
Cleric Class
21% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Painful Quandary
21% of 19 decks +18% synergy
Black Market Connections
21% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Life Insurance
21% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Smothering Tithe
21% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Light of Promise
21% of 19 decks +18% synergy
Polluted Bonds
21% of 19 decks +19% synergy
Dawn of Hope
16% of 19 decks +11% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
16% of 19 decks +11% synergy
March of the Canonized
16% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Underworld Dreams
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Axis of Mortality
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Greed
11% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Leyline of Hope
11% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Tainted Remedy
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Land Tax
11% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11% of 19 decks -7% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Dogged Pursuit
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Angelic Accord
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Sunbond
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Court of Ambition
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Glasswing Grace
5% of 19 decks -2% synergy
Marchesa's Decree
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Vampiric Rites
5% of 19 decks -3% synergy
Triskaidekaphobia
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Monologue Tax
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Grasp of Fate
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Test of Endurance
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Dauthi Embrace
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5% of 19 decks -0% synergy
Grasping Shadows
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Hour of Victory
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Radiant Destiny
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Necrodominance
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Cover of Darkness
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
32% of 19 decks +29% synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
16% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
11% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
5% of 19 decks -0% synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
5% of 19 decks -0% synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
58% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Rogue's Passage
47% of 19 decks +28% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
47% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Reliquary Tower
26% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Restless Fortress
21% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Radiant Fountain
21% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Cabal Coffers
21% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Witch's Cottage
11% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Leechridden Swamp
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Adventurer's Inn
8% of 13 decks +6% synergy
Mortuary Mire
5% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Shambling Vent
5% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Hidden Courtyard
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Wasteland
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Blighted Steppe
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Temple of the False God
5% of 19 decks -3% synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Three Tree City
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Memorial to Folly
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Idyllic Grange
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5% of 19 decks -11% synergy
Barad-dûr
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Orzhova, the Church of Deals
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
The Dross Pits
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Arcane Signet
95% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Orzhov Signet
74% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
63% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Commander's Sphere
32% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Pristine Talisman
32% of 19 decks +25% synergy
Fellwar Stone
26% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Marble Diamond
26% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Thought Vessel
26% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Mind Stone
21% of 19 decks -6% synergy
Patchwork Banner
16% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Firemind Vessel
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Thran Dynamo
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Orzhov Locket
11% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Worn Powerstone
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Plains
100% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Command Tower
95% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Tainted Field
68% of 19 decks +16% synergy
Path of Ancestry
68% of 19 decks +44% synergy
Isolated Chapel
68% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
63% of 19 decks +22% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
58% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Caves of Koilos
58% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Temple of Silence
53% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
53% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Godless Shrine
47% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Vault of Champions
47% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Myriad Landscape
42% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Evolving Wilds
37% of 19 decks +16% synergy
Scoured Barrens
37% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Fetid Heath
32% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
32% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Exotic Orchard
26% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Desolate Mire
26% of 19 decks +12% synergy
Marsh Flats
26% of 19 decks -3% synergy
Concealed Courtyard
26% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Sunlit Marsh
21% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Bleachbone Verge
16% of 19 decks -3% synergy
Forlorn Flats
16% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Reflecting Pool
11% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
11% of 19 decks -17% synergy
Silent Clearing
5% of 19 decks -10% synergy
Fabled Passage
5% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Obscura Storefront
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Thriving Moor
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Silverquill Campus
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Glasswing Grace
5% of 19 decks -2% synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Voldaren Estate
5% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Hagra Mauling
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
5% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Fell the Profane
5% of 19 decks -7% synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Kabira Takedown
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Witch Enchanter
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Shimmering Grotto
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Demolition Field
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Cavern of Souls
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Neglected Manor
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
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