Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Expensive Vampires

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Sep 18, 2025
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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Exquisite Blood
91%inclusion104 decks114 decks
73%synergy
Sanguine Bond
93%inclusion106 decks114 decks
71%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
66%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
73%inclusion83 decks114 decks
64%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
86%inclusion98 decks114 decks
63%synergy
Indulging Patrician
67%inclusion76 decks114 decks
61%synergy
Blood Tribute
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
56%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
55%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
54%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
64%inclusion72 decks113 decks
51%synergy
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Blood Artist
75%inclusion86 decks114 decks
43%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion81 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
64%inclusion73 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Mortify
62%inclusion71 decks114 decks
40%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
60%inclusion68 decks114 decks
46%synergy
Exsanguinate
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
46%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
57%inclusion65 decks114 decks
37%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion65 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
49%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
65%inclusion74 decks114 decks
49%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
61%inclusion69 decks114 decks
48%synergy
Smothering Tithe
56%inclusion64 decks114 decks
32%synergy
Teferi's Protection
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
13%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Drana's Emissary
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
45%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
49%inclusion56 decks114 decks
44%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
49%inclusion55 decks113 decks
36%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Cordial Vampire
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
40%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Twilight Prophet
45%inclusion51 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Tithe Drinker
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
38%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
42%inclusion40 decks95 decks
37%synergy
Markov Purifier
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
38%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
41%inclusion47 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Soul Warden
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Drana and Linvala
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Markov Baron
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Captivating Vampire
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Vein Ripper
21%inclusion23 decks108 decks
19%synergy
Suture Priest
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Soul's Attendant
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Serra Ascendant
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Essence Channeler
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Starscape Cleric
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Zenos yae Galvus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Vincent Valentine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Fracture
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Despark
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Inkshield
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Revitalize
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-13%synergy
Utter End
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Return to Dust
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Revival // Revenge
47%inclusion54 decks114 decks
43%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Sign in Blood
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Damn
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Rush of Dread
29%inclusion29 decks101 decks
27%synergy
Farewell
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Vindicate
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Fumigate
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Temporal Extortion
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Reanimate
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
7%synergy
New Blood
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Call to the Feast
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Merciless Eviction
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Sanctify
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Wrath of God
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
39%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
46%inclusion52 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
19%synergy
The Wind Crystal
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Quietus Spike
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Jet Medallion
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Chalice of Life
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Whip of Erebos
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Sigil
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Scytheclaw
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-14%synergy
Skullclamp
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-22%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Black Market Connections
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Wound Reflection
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
32%synergy
Blind Obedience
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Boon Reflection
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Cleric Class
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Land Tax
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Lunar Convocation
26%inclusion22 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Ghostly Prison
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
19%synergy
March of the Canonized
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Legion's Landing
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Grievous Wound
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Warlock Class
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Remedy
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Grave Pact
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Black Market
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Test of Endurance
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Life Insurance
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Light of Promise
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Greed
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
38%synergy
Cabal Coffers
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
39%inclusion45 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Radiant Fountain
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Restless Fortress
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
3%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Shambling Vent
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion110 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion100 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
45%inclusion51 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Pristine Talisman
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Crypt
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion112 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion112 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion105 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
74%inclusion84 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Isolated Chapel
74%inclusion84 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Vault of Champions
66%inclusion75 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Marsh Flats
57%inclusion65 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Scrubland
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
39%synergy
Tainted Field
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
41%inclusion47 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Scoured Barrens
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Silence
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
-14%synergy
Fabled Passage
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
24%inclusion26 decks109 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Voldaren Estate
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Silent Clearing
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.5%inclusion9 decks95 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Neglected Manor
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-1%synergy