Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Optimized Vampires

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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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South Wind Avatar
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
70%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Exquisite Blood
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Blood Tribute
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
67%synergy
Exsanguinate
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
62%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
61%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
60%synergy
Revival // Revenge
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Indulging Patrician
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Mortify
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
51%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Soul Warden
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Damn
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Vault
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Drana's Emissary
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Twilight Prophet
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Essence Channeler
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Markov Purifier
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Cordial Vampire
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Soul's Attendant
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Crypt Ghast
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Drana and Linvala
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Witch of the Moors
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Suture Priest
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Captivating Vampire
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Markov Baron
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Tithe Drinker
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Serra Ascendant
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Starscape Cleric
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Fracture
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Village Rites
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Despark
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Murder
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Batwing Brume
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Snuff Out
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Defile
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Revitalize
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-17%synergy
Sorceries
Read the Bones
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Rush of Dread
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Sign in Blood
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Fumigate
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
New Blood
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Temporal Extortion
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Sanctify
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Vindicate
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Call to the Feast
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Final Act
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Dread Return
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Merciless Eviction
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Craving
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Death Grasp
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Risky Shortcut
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Damnation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Quietus Spike
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
20%synergy
The Wind Crystal
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Scytheclaw
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-21%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Plate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Black Market Connections
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Blind Obedience
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Cleric Class
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Lunar Convocation
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Grievous Wound
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Remedy
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
March of the Canonized
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Life Insurance
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Boon Reflection
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Bonds
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Court of Ambition
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Hope
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Dawn of Hope
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Black Market
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Light of Promise
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Warlock Class
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Fangs
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Painful Quandary
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Triskaidekaphobia
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Sorin Markov
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Vampire Lord
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Radiant Fountain
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Shambling Vent
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Restless Fortress
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Great Arashin City
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Three Tree City
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Signet
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Pristine Talisman
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Isolated Chapel
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Field
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Silence
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Scoured Barrens
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Heath
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Godless Shrine
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Vault of Champions
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Mire
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Forlorn Flats
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Voldaren Estate
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-15%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Scrubland
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Neglected Manor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Silent Clearing
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
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