Elenda, the Dusk Rose (Commander) - Budget 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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Legion Lieutenant
75%inclusion117 decks155 decks
70%synergy
Cordial Vampire
77%inclusion120 decks155 decks
69%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
70%inclusion109 decks155 decks
64%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
70%inclusion109 decks155 decks
64%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
68%inclusion105 decks155 decks
62%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
66%inclusion102 decks155 decks
60%synergy
Champion of Dusk
60%inclusion93 decks155 decks
56%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
57%inclusion89 decks155 decks
55%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
62%inclusion96 decks155 decks
54%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
68%inclusion105 decks155 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Cruel Celebrant
76%inclusion118 decks155 decks
49%synergy
Blood Artist
64%inclusion99 decks155 decks
32%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
64%inclusion99 decks155 decks
49%synergy
Viscera Seer
61%inclusion95 decks155 decks
39%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
55%inclusion86 decks155 decks
48%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
55%inclusion85 decks155 decks
48%synergy
Village Rites
55%inclusion85 decks155 decks
32%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
55%inclusion85 decks155 decks
50%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
54%inclusion83 decks155 decks
43%synergy
Teysa Karlov
53%inclusion82 decks155 decks
37%synergy
Creatures
Elenda's Hierophant
53%inclusion82 decks155 decks
40%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
53%inclusion82 decks155 decks
41%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
46%inclusion72 decks155 decks
40%synergy
Patron of the Vein
44%inclusion68 decks155 decks
40%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
42%inclusion65 decks155 decks
37%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
41%inclusion64 decks155 decks
34%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
39%inclusion53 decks135 decks
35%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
39%inclusion60 decks155 decks
35%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
38%inclusion59 decks155 decks
35%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
35%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
34%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
35%inclusion54 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
35%inclusion40 decks115 decks
31%synergy
Twilight Prophet
34%inclusion53 decks155 decks
23%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Redemption Choir
33%inclusion51 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
32%inclusion50 decks155 decks
30%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
31%inclusion48 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
31%inclusion48 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
30%inclusion46 decks155 decks
26%synergy
High-Society Hunter
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
29%inclusion45 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Lightless Evangel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
24%synergy
Markov Baron
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
26%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
27%inclusion42 decks155 decks
21%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
25%inclusion39 decks155 decks
24%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Bloodghast
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
22%inclusion25 decks115 decks
16%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
21%inclusion33 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Indulging Patrician
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Bloodtracker
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Markov Purifier
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Corpse Knight
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Drana's Emissary
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
47%inclusion73 decks155 decks
-18%synergy
Mortify
42%inclusion65 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Despark
37%inclusion57 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Utter End
32%inclusion50 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Fracture
29%inclusion45 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Undying Malice
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Feign Death
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
-30%synergy
Return to Dust
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
-26%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
-12%synergy
Urge to Feed
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Nasty End
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Costly Plunder
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Vanishing Verse
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
-15%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Fanatical Offering
6.6%inclusion10 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Moment of Craving
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Doom Blade
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Luminous Rebuke
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
37%inclusion57 decks155 decks
19%synergy
New Blood
34%inclusion52 decks155 decks
29%synergy
Austere Command
34%inclusion52 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Sign in Blood
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Call to the Feast
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Damn
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Read the Bones
26%inclusion41 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
21%inclusion33 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Queen's Commission
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Vindicate
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Final Days
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Slash the Ranks
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Feast of Blood
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Dread Return
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
6%synergy
By Invitation Only
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
3%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Ambition's Cost
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Fumigate
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glass-Cast Heart
31%inclusion48 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion46 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Heirloom Blade
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
-14%synergy
Ghost Lantern
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Tithing Blade
10%inclusion15 decks152 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
March of the Canonized
50%inclusion77 decks155 decks
43%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
39%inclusion61 decks155 decks
33%synergy
Sanguine Bond
34%inclusion52 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Rites
33%inclusion51 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Radiant Destiny
25%inclusion38 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Legion's Landing
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Kindred Boon
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Intangible Virtue
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Lunar Convocation
10%inclusion8 decks81 decks
-2%synergy
Profane Procession
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Smile at Death
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Gift of Immortality
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
-22%synergy
Arguel's Blood Fast
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Necrosynthesis
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Grievous Wound
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Gift of Fangs
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Capenna
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
45%inclusion69 decks155 decks
39%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion55 decks155 decks
-9%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
35%inclusion55 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion54 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Restless Fortress
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
High Market
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-16%synergy
Radiant Fountain
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion121 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion115 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
68%inclusion105 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion77 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
45%inclusion69 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
43%inclusion66 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion33 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Marble Diamond
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion9 decks81 decks
6%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Locket
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion154 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion154 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion124 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Silence
63%inclusion97 decks155 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
62%inclusion96 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Tainted Field
61%inclusion95 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
60%inclusion93 decks155 decks
36%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
55%inclusion85 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Isolated Chapel
46%inclusion71 decks155 decks
-19%synergy
Voldaren Estate
43%inclusion67 decks155 decks
37%synergy
Myriad Landscape
39%inclusion61 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
35%inclusion55 decks155 decks
29%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion51 decks155 decks
-24%synergy
Scoured Barrens
32%inclusion50 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
29%inclusion45 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
26%inclusion41 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
21%inclusion33 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Command Bridge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Silverquill Campus
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Forlorn Flats
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Mire
8.1%inclusion10 decks123 decks
-7%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-15%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
-16%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
3%synergy