Elenda, the Dusk Rose (Commander) - Budget Core

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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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Legion Lieutenant
63%inclusion57 decks90 decks
58%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
59%inclusion53 decks90 decks
53%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
58%inclusion52 decks90 decks
52%synergy
Champion of Dusk
52%inclusion47 decks90 decks
49%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
53%inclusion48 decks90 decks
48%synergy
Cordial Vampire
52%inclusion47 decks90 decks
45%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
62%inclusion56 decks90 decks
45%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
43%inclusion39 decks90 decks
40%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
47%inclusion42 decks90 decks
40%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
42%inclusion38 decks90 decks
36%synergy
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Cruel Celebrant
61%inclusion55 decks90 decks
35%synergy
Viscera Seer
52%inclusion47 decks90 decks
31%synergy
Village Rites
51%inclusion46 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Blood Artist
46%inclusion41 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
42%inclusion38 decks90 decks
28%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
42%inclusion38 decks90 decks
35%synergy
Teysa Karlov
42%inclusion38 decks90 decks
26%synergy
Mortify
41%inclusion37 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Vampiric Rites
41%inclusion37 decks90 decks
33%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
34%synergy
Creatures
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
37%inclusion33 decks90 decks
34%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
36%inclusion32 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
34%inclusion31 decks90 decks
32%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
28%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
26%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
29%inclusion25 decks86 decks
25%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
22%synergy
Twilight Prophet
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Markov Baron
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Patron of the Vein
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Bishop of the Bloodstained
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Corpse Knight
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Redemption Choir
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Indulging Patrician
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
12%synergy
High-Society Hunter
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
-6%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Vicious Conquistador
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Tithe Drinker
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Bloodcrazed Paladin
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Bloodghast
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Markov Purifier
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Accursed Marauder
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Bishop of Binding
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Despark
37%inclusion33 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
-32%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Undying Malice
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
27%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Utter End
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Fracture
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Feign Death
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Return to Dust
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-34%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Nasty End
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Moment of Craving
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Urge to Feed
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Make a Stand
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Moment of Triumph
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-15%synergy
Altar's Reap
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Fanatical Offering
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Costly Plunder
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Another Chance
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Slip
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Szat's Will
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Bleed Dry
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Valorous Stance
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Doom Blade
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-19%synergy
Gravkill
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Gifts
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Zealous Persecution
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Depressurize
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Olivia's Wrath
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Call to the Feast
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
10%synergy
New Blood
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
-19%synergy
Slash the Ranks
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Queen's Commission
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Arterial Flow
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Bone Shards
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Feast of Blood
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Macabre Waltz
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Gruesome Fate
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
By Invitation Only
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Single Combat
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Eaten Alive
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Recover
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Revoke Existence
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Ghost Lantern
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Heirloom Blade
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-18%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Dusk Rose Reliquary
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Wedding Invitation
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-12%synergy
Hylderblade
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
March of the Canonized
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
26%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Sanguine Bond
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Radiant Destiny
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Legion's Landing
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Lunar Convocation
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Intangible Virtue
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Profane Procession
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-19%synergy
Gift of Fangs
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Boon
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Necrosynthesis
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-11%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Eternal Thirst
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Squire's Devotion
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
24%inclusion22 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
-18%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
24%inclusion22 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Restless Fortress
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
2%synergy
High Market
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion68 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion61 decks90 decks
-13%synergy
Orzhov Signet
59%inclusion53 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion32 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
-25%synergy
Marble Diamond
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-6%synergy
Orzhov Locket
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion90 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion90 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
73%inclusion66 decks90 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Silence
56%inclusion50 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
54%inclusion49 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Field
50%inclusion45 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Scoured Barrens
48%inclusion43 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion42 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
46%inclusion41 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Caves of Koilos
34%inclusion31 decks90 decks
-23%synergy
Isolated Chapel
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
-32%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Voldaren Estate
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Silverquill Campus
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Opal Palace
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Forlorn Flats
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Mire
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
-7%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Fetid Heath
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-31%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-14%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Shire Terrace
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Obscura Storefront
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy