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Sep 18, 2025
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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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Mister Negative
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
95%inclusion58 decks61 decks
73%synergy
Exsanguinate
74%inclusion45 decks61 decks
62%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
82%inclusion50 decks61 decks
59%synergy
Exquisite Blood
77%inclusion47 decks61 decks
59%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
58%synergy
Indulging Patrician
62%inclusion38 decks61 decks
57%synergy
Mortify
77%inclusion47 decks61 decks
55%synergy
Revival // Revenge
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
51%synergy
Blood Tribute
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
50%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
59%inclusion36 decks61 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Anguished Unmaking
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Artist
62%inclusion38 decks61 decks
30%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion36 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Soul Warden
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
33%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
49%inclusion30 decks61 decks
46%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
49%inclusion30 decks61 decks
38%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
44%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Necropotence
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Cordial Vampire
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
38%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
37%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
40%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
37%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
36%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
31%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
33%synergy
Twilight Prophet
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Markov Purifier
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Drana's Emissary
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
31%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Tithe Drinker
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Essence Channeler
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Markov Baron
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Suture Priest
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Starscape Cleric
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Captivating Vampire
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Soul's Attendant
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Drana and Linvala
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Champion of Dusk
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Crypt Ghast
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Despark
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Fracture
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Murder
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Inkshield
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Revitalize
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Return to Dust
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-14%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
Riot Control
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Utter End
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Stinging Study
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Breathe Your Last
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Overkill
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Rush of Dread
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
33%synergy
Fumigate
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Read the Bones
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Vindicate
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
1%synergy
New Blood
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Temporal Extortion
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Sanctify
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Death Grasp
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Victimize
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-10%synergy
Call to the Feast
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Ambition's Cost
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Indulgence
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Doomskar
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Merciless Eviction
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
20%synergy
The Wind Crystal
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Quietus Spike
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Chalice of Life
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Sigil
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Excalibur II
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Door of Destinies
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Incubator
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Wound Reflection
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
31%synergy
Black Market Connections
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Cleric Class
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Lunar Convocation
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Greed
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Blind Obedience
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Boon Reflection
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Ghostly Prison
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Legion's Landing
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Bonds
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Life Insurance
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Light of Promise
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Warlock Class
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
10%synergy
March of the Canonized
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Leyline of Hope
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Rites
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Remedy
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
No Mercy
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Boon
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Sorin Markov
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Radiant Fountain
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Restless Fortress
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Mortuary Mire
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
4%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion57 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion55 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Signet
59%inclusion36 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Pristine Talisman
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion61 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion61 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion56 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Isolated Chapel
70%inclusion43 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Field
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Scoured Barrens
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
40%synergy
Temple of Silence
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Caves of Koilos
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Godless Shrine
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Voldaren Estate
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Desolate Mire
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Fetid Heath
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-11%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Scrubland
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Obscura Storefront
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-10%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Forlorn Flats
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
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