Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

Astarion, the Decadent
302 decks (0.006%) Rank #345
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Ciel Collins
Jan 25, 2025
Ciel Collins — Commander's Herald
One Theme Three Techs: Life Gain
Approach one theme from three different angles with this guide to various life gain strategies in Commander.
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MTGStocks
Exquisite Blood
92% of 302 decks +74% synergy
Sanguine Bond
93% of 302 decks +70% synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
91% of 302 decks +67% synergy
Blood Tribute
68% of 302 decks +66% synergy
Exsanguinate
71% of 302 decks +61% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
70% of 302 decks +60% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
64% of 258 decks +55% synergy
Revival // Revenge
58% of 302 decks +53% synergy
Wound Reflection
53% of 302 decks +50% synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
65% of 302 decks +50% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
82% of 302 decks +16% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
70% of 302 decks +31% synergy
Path to Exile
64% of 302 decks +15% synergy
Teferi's Protection
60% of 302 decks +42% synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
60% of 90 decks +48% synergy
Dark Ritual
58% of 302 decks +38% synergy
Black Market Connections
54% of 302 decks +34% synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
54% of 302 decks +40% synergy
Soul Warden
54% of 302 decks +36% synergy
Debt to the Deathless
52% of 302 decks +42% synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
87% of 302 decks +70% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
85% of 302 decks +71% synergy
Smothering Tithe
84% of 302 decks +57% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
71% of 302 decks +55% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
55% of 302 decks +42% synergy
Ancient Tomb
45% of 302 decks +38% synergy
The One Ring
36% of 302 decks +30% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14% of 235 decks +8% synergy
Imperial Seal
13% of 302 decks +11% synergy
Mana Vault
12% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Creatures
Crypt Ghast
50% of 302 decks +42% synergy
Indulging Patrician
50% of 302 decks +44% synergy
Rhox Faithmender
49% of 302 decks +44% synergy
Esper Sentinel
49% of 302 decks +30% synergy
Sorin of House Markov
47% of 203 decks +41% synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
46% of 302 decks +36% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
44% of 302 decks +37% synergy
Blood Artist
43% of 302 decks +10% synergy
Enduring Tenacity
43% of 194 decks +33% synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
43% of 256 decks +28% synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
42% of 302 decks +36% synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
42% of 302 decks +34% synergy
Serra Ascendant
40% of 302 decks +33% synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
40% of 140 decks +38% synergy
Twilight Prophet
39% of 302 decks +28% synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
36% of 302 decks +30% synergy
Suture Priest
35% of 302 decks +19% synergy
Felidar Sovereign
34% of 302 decks +31% synergy
Soul's Attendant
34% of 302 decks +21% synergy
The Gaffer
31% of 292 decks +27% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
27% of 302 decks -9% synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
26% of 256 decks +11% synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
26% of 302 decks +22% synergy
Markov Purifier
26% of 302 decks +21% synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
25% of 302 decks +23% synergy
Drana's Emissary
25% of 302 decks +20% synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
25% of 85 decks +18% synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
23% of 292 decks +5% synergy
Starscape Cleric
23% of 186 decks +10% synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
22% of 258 decks +14% synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
20% of 302 decks +16% synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
20% of 302 decks +14% synergy
Tithe Drinker
19% of 302 decks +15% synergy
Witch of the Moors
19% of 302 decks +15% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
19% of 302 decks -10% synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
18% of 302 decks +15% synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
18% of 302 decks -2% synergy
Drana and Linvala
18% of 302 decks +10% synergy
Essence Channeler
18% of 186 decks +9% synergy
Archfiend of Despair
18% of 302 decks +16% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17% of 302 decks -0% synergy
Shard of the Nightbringer
16% of 302 decks +15% synergy
Scourge of the Skyclaves
15% of 302 decks +15% synergy
Archivist of Oghma
15% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Grand Abolisher
14% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
14% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Cordial Vampire
13% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
13% of 302 decks +7% synergy
Markov Baron
12% of 295 decks +9% synergy
Children of Korlis
11% of 302 decks +8% synergy
Instants
Astarion's Thirst
47% of 302 decks +43% synergy
Mortify
44% of 302 decks +21% synergy
Beacon of Immortality
37% of 302 decks +34% synergy
Fracture
25% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Heliod's Intervention
21% of 302 decks +15% synergy
Inkshield
20% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Generous Gift
20% of 302 decks -7% synergy
Despark
20% of 302 decks -13% synergy
Fell the Profane
17% of 202 decks +5% synergy
Dawn's Truce
16% of 187 decks +7% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14% of 284 decks -1% synergy
Deadly Rollick
13% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13% of 302 decks +2% synergy
Stinging Study
11% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Reprieve
11% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10% of 302 decks +2% synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8% of 203 decks +1% synergy
Infernal Grasp
7% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Silence
7% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Withering Torment
7% of 134 decks +3% synergy
Revitalize
7% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6% of 302 decks +1% synergy
Utter End
6% of 302 decks -10% synergy
Ad Nauseam
6% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Village Rites
6% of 302 decks -18% synergy
Cabal Ritual
5% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Sorceries
Damn
48% of 302 decks +14% synergy
Farewell
40% of 302 decks +27% synergy
Rush of Dread
40% of 219 decks +38% synergy
Toxic Deluge
36% of 302 decks +21% synergy
Sign in Blood
34% of 302 decks +15% synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
26% of 302 decks +26% synergy
Grim Tutor
25% of 302 decks +20% synergy
Temporal Extortion
23% of 302 decks +22% synergy
Peer into the Abyss
22% of 302 decks +21% synergy
Fumigate
21% of 302 decks +13% synergy
Torment of Hailfire
20% of 302 decks +17% synergy
Night's Whisper
18% of 302 decks +1% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Read the Bones
15% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Vindicate
15% of 302 decks +2% synergy
Insatiable Avarice
15% of 219 decks +10% synergy
Reanimate
13% of 302 decks +0% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10% of 86 decks +2% synergy
Kaya's Wrath
10% of 302 decks -0% synergy
Damnation
10% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Feed the Swarm
10% of 302 decks +2% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
9% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Austere Command
9% of 302 decks -10% synergy
Wrath of God
7% of 302 decks -0% synergy
Diabolic Intent
6% of 302 decks -5% synergy
Death Grasp
6% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6% of 302 decks +1% synergy
Victimize
5% of 302 decks -14% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Alhammarret's Archive
51% of 302 decks +46% synergy
Lightning Greaves
48% of 302 decks +27% synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
35% of 302 decks +26% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Tainted Sigil
27% of 302 decks +24% synergy
Mind Stone
24% of 302 decks -5% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20% of 302 decks +16% synergy
Quietus Spike
18% of 302 decks +17% synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17% of 195 decks +13% synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
15% of 302 decks +10% synergy
Commander's Sphere
15% of 302 decks -4% synergy
Cosmos Elixir
14% of 302 decks +10% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
13% of 302 decks +11% synergy
Strionic Resonator
12% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Jet Medallion
11% of 302 decks +7% synergy
Scytheclaw
10% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Chalice of Life
9% of 302 decks +8% synergy
Bontu's Monument
9% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9% of 302 decks -9% synergy
Lotus Petal
8% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Pearl Medallion
8% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Whip of Erebos
7% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Mithril Coat
6% of 292 decks +2% synergy
Expedition Map
6% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
47% of 302 decks +19% synergy
Blind Obedience
45% of 302 decks +25% synergy
Authority of the Consuls
40% of 302 decks +27% synergy
Ghostly Prison
36% of 302 decks +21% synergy
Boon Reflection
29% of 302 decks +27% synergy
Land Tax
28% of 302 decks +18% synergy
Lunar Convocation
25% of 186 decks +11% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
24% of 302 decks +13% synergy
Grievous Wound
22% of 140 decks +18% synergy
Cleric Class
22% of 302 decks +13% synergy
Necropotence
21% of 302 decks +14% synergy
Warlock Class
19% of 302 decks +17% synergy
Tainted Remedy
14% of 302 decks +13% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Life Insurance
14% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Greed
12% of 302 decks +7% synergy
Axis of Mortality
12% of 302 decks +11% synergy
Test of Endurance
10% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Painful Quandary
9% of 302 decks +6% synergy
Polluted Bonds
8% of 302 decks +6% synergy
No Mercy
8% of 302 decks +6% synergy
March of the Canonized
7% of 256 decks -2% synergy
Black Market
7% of 302 decks -2% synergy
Smuggler's Share
6% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Dawn of Hope
5% of 302 decks +0% synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
44% of 302 decks +42% synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
11% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
8% of 302 decks +6% synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
6% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
68% of 302 decks +46% synergy
Cabal Coffers
56% of 302 decks +43% synergy
Bojuka Bog
54% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Reliquary Tower
42% of 302 decks +21% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
38% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
25% of 302 decks +13% synergy
Rogue's Passage
24% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Restless Fortress
18% of 285 decks +9% synergy
Radiant Fountain
14% of 302 decks +10% synergy
Castle Locthwain
14% of 302 decks +2% synergy
War Room
13% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Urza's Saga
11% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Command Beacon
9% of 302 decks +6% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9% of 302 decks -8% synergy
Witch's Cottage
7% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
7% of 302 decks +6% synergy
Shambling Vent
6% of 302 decks -0% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6% of 302 decks +2% synergy
Temple of the False God
6% of 302 decks -2% synergy
Three Tree City
6% of 188 decks +1% synergy
Leechridden Swamp
6% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Strip Mine
5% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98% of 302 decks +12% synergy
Arcane Signet
93% of 302 decks +10% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
64% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Orzhov Signet
61% of 302 decks -1% synergy
Fellwar Stone
31% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Mana Crypt
27% of 302 decks +23% synergy
Pristine Talisman
20% of 302 decks +13% synergy
Thought Vessel
18% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Thran Dynamo
7% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Chrome Mox
7% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Mox Diamond
6% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Mox Opal
6% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6% of 302 decks +4% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6% of 302 decks -2% synergy
Mox Amber
5% of 302 decks +2% synergy
Marble Diamond
5% of 302 decks -2% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92% of 302 decks +6% synergy
Godless Shrine
84% of 302 decks +37% synergy
Vault of Champions
73% of 302 decks +31% synergy
Isolated Chapel
71% of 302 decks +9% synergy
Marsh Flats
67% of 302 decks +38% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
58% of 302 decks +27% synergy
Caves of Koilos
57% of 302 decks -1% synergy
Fetid Heath
46% of 302 decks +11% synergy
Tainted Field
46% of 302 decks -7% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
45% of 302 decks +16% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
41% of 302 decks -2% synergy
Scrubland
39% of 302 decks +28% synergy
Silent Clearing
32% of 302 decks +17% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
32% of 239 decks +10% synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
27% of 302 decks -14% synergy
Temple of Silence
27% of 302 decks -17% synergy
Scoured Barrens
25% of 302 decks +2% synergy
Exotic Orchard
20% of 302 decks -4% synergy
Fabled Passage
19% of 302 decks +10% synergy
Path of Ancestry
19% of 302 decks -6% synergy
Concealed Courtyard
19% of 302 decks -1% synergy
Myriad Landscape
19% of 302 decks -5% synergy
Prismatic Vista
18% of 302 decks +12% synergy
Desolate Mire
15% of 230 decks +2% synergy
Reflecting Pool
14% of 302 decks +11% synergy
Polluted Delta
13% of 302 decks +7% synergy
Sunlit Marsh
13% of 302 decks +0% synergy
Flooded Strand
12% of 302 decks +6% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11% of 302 decks +6% synergy
Mana Confluence
11% of 302 decks +8% synergy
Windswept Heath
11% of 302 decks +6% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Arid Mesa
10% of 302 decks +4% synergy
City of Brass
10% of 302 decks +6% synergy
Cavern of Souls
10% of 302 decks +5% synergy
Evolving Wilds
10% of 302 decks -12% synergy
Voldaren Estate
9% of 302 decks +3% synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6% of 302 decks -4% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6% of 302 decks -9% synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
5% of 302 decks -4% synergy
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