Elenda, the Dusk Rose (Commander) - Core +1/+1 Counters

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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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Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Morningtide's Light
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blade of the Bloodchief
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
75%synergy
Cordial Vampire
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
67%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
64%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
62%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Champion of Dusk
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Cruel Celebrant
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Blood Artist
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Village Rites
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Teysa Karlov
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Skullclamp
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Viscera Seer
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Field of the Dead
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Indulgent Aristocrat
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Bloodghast
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Twilight Prophet
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Captivating Vampire
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Patron of the Vein
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Redemption Choir
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Ophiomancer
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Corpse Knight
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Legion Vanguard
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Plaguecrafter
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Deadly Dispute
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Fanatical Offering
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-26%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Feign Death
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Despark
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-12%synergy
Vona's Hunger
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Not Dead After All
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Get Lost
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Utter End
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Inkshield
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Fracture
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-12%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Treacherous Greed
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Lethal Scheme
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Victimize
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Call to the Feast
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
New Blood
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Divine Reckoning
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Slash the Ranks
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Fated Clash
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Ultima
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
23%synergy
The Ozolith
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Heirloom Blade
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
The Wind Crystal
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
3%synergy
The Masamune
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Ghost Lantern
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Animation Module
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Dusk Rose Reliquary
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Phantom Train
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Buster Sword
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Excalibur II
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Gift of Immortality
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Legion's Landing
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Vampiric Rites
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
28%synergy
March of the Canonized
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Exquisite Blood
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Bond
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Prophecy
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Radiant Destiny
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Brilliant Wings
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Intangible Virtue
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Boon
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Cleric Class
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Fallen Ideal
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Grave Pact
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Bitterblossom
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Amazing Alliance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
7%synergy
High Market
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Westvale Abbey
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Secret Tunnel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Field of Ruin
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Orzhov Signet
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
White Lotus Tile
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Crowded Crypt
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Caves of Koilos
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Silence
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Field
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Path of Ancestry
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Voldaren Estate
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Godless Shrine
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Fetid Heath
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Champions
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Silent Clearing
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Forlorn Flats
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Mire
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Opal Palace
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Neglected Manor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy