Strefan, Maurer Progenitor (Commander) - Core

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Sikora
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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Cool but Rude
1.2%inclusion3 decks243 decks
0%synergy
Shredder's Technique
1.1%inclusion2 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
0.8%inclusion2 decks243 decks
1%synergy
Rock Soldiers
0.6%inclusion1 decks169 decks
1%synergy
Null Group Biological Assets
0.6%inclusion1 decks170 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Crossway Troublemakers
89%inclusion1.40K decks1.58K decks
86%synergy
Markov Enforcer
88%inclusion1.39K decks1.58K decks
86%synergy
Patron of the Vein
86%inclusion1.36K decks1.58K decks
84%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
86%inclusion1.36K decks1.58K decks
84%synergy
Bloodtithe Harvester
82%inclusion1.29K decks1.58K decks
79%synergy
Necropolis Regent
81%inclusion1.28K decks1.58K decks
79%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
81%inclusion1.27K decks1.58K decks
78%synergy
Anje, Maid of Dishonor
80%inclusion1.26K decks1.58K decks
77%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
80%inclusion1.26K decks1.58K decks
77%synergy
Cordial Vampire
79%inclusion1.24K decks1.58K decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Malakir Bloodwitch
75%inclusion1.18K decks1.58K decks
73%synergy
Olivia's Attendants
74%inclusion1.17K decks1.58K decks
72%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
74%inclusion1.16K decks1.58K decks
71%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
72%inclusion1.13K decks1.58K decks
68%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
71%inclusion1.13K decks1.58K decks
69%synergy
Champion of Dusk
71%inclusion1.12K decks1.58K decks
69%synergy
Feed the Swarm
70%inclusion1.10K decks1.58K decks
28%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
70%inclusion1.10K decks1.58K decks
68%synergy
Rakdos Charm
69%inclusion1.09K decks1.58K decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
69%inclusion1.08K decks1.58K decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Kamber, the Plunderer
63%inclusion991 decks1.58K decks
61%synergy
Voldaren Epicure
62%inclusion980 decks1.58K decks
59%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
62%inclusion979 decks1.58K decks
60%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
60%inclusion943 decks1.58K decks
58%synergy
Blood Artist
58%inclusion914 decks1.58K decks
39%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
57%inclusion899 decks1.58K decks
55%synergy
Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
55%inclusion863 decks1.58K decks
53%synergy
Scion of Opulence
53%inclusion842 decks1.58K decks
52%synergy
Falkenrath Forebear
52%inclusion814 decks1.58K decks
50%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
50%inclusion786 decks1.58K decks
49%synergy
Rakish Heir
49%inclusion765 decks1.58K decks
47%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
45%inclusion706 decks1.58K decks
38%synergy
Falkenrath Gorger
41%inclusion653 decks1.58K decks
40%synergy
Midnight Arsonist
41%inclusion640 decks1.58K decks
40%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
39%inclusion620 decks1.58K decks
26%synergy
Bloodtracker
39%inclusion616 decks1.58K decks
38%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
39%inclusion608 decks1.58K decks
33%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
37%inclusion580 decks1.58K decks
33%synergy
Vampire Socialite
36%inclusion562 decks1.58K decks
34%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
35%inclusion552 decks1.58K decks
34%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
35%inclusion544 decks1.58K decks
32%synergy
Twilight Prophet
34%inclusion536 decks1.58K decks
31%synergy
Bloodsworn Steward
30%inclusion469 decks1.58K decks
29%synergy
Markov Baron
27%inclusion433 decks1.58K decks
26%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
27%inclusion429 decks1.58K decks
26%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
25%inclusion396 decks1.58K decks
24%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
25%inclusion394 decks1.58K decks
23%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
24%inclusion385 decks1.58K decks
23%synergy
Belligerent Guest
22%inclusion351 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
20%inclusion318 decks1.58K decks
19%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
20%inclusion311 decks1.58K decks
14%synergy
Captivating Vampire
19%inclusion306 decks1.58K decks
18%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
19%inclusion301 decks1.58K decks
12%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
19%inclusion300 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
High-Society Hunter
19%inclusion225 decks1.21K decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Celebrants
18%inclusion289 decks1.58K decks
18%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
18%inclusion289 decks1.58K decks
18%synergy
Stromkirk Occultist
18%inclusion287 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Vein Ripper
18%inclusion280 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
18%inclusion279 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Wedding Security
17%inclusion275 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Dark Impostor
17%inclusion270 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
17%inclusion269 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
17%inclusion264 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
17%inclusion204 decks1.23K decks
11%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
16%inclusion258 decks1.58K decks
13%synergy
Crimson Honor Guard
16%inclusion252 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Westgate Regent
15%inclusion240 decks1.58K decks
15%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
15%inclusion236 decks1.58K decks
14%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
14%inclusion193 decks1.42K decks
13%synergy
Instants
Vampires' Vengeance
40%inclusion633 decks1.58K decks
39%synergy
Urge to Feed
35%inclusion547 decks1.58K decks
34%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion518 decks1.58K decks
-7%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion391 decks1.58K decks
-23%synergy
Bedevil
23%inclusion356 decks1.58K decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion354 decks1.58K decks
-4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
17%inclusion269 decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Demand Answers
16%inclusion251 decks1.58K decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion204 decks1.32K decks
-7%synergy
Dark Ritual
15%inclusion241 decks1.58K decks
-27%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion214 decks1.58K decks
-2%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion206 decks1.58K decks
-8%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion162 decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
7.6%inclusion115 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion112 decks1.51K decks
-5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
7.0%inclusion110 decks1.58K decks
5%synergy
Fanatical Offering
6.0%inclusion95 decks1.58K decks
4%synergy
Murder
6.0%inclusion94 decks1.58K decks
1%synergy
Undying Malice
5.5%inclusion86 decks1.58K decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
58%inclusion919 decks1.58K decks
28%synergy
Night's Whisper
55%inclusion866 decks1.58K decks
36%synergy
Pointed Discussion
51%inclusion810 decks1.58K decks
50%synergy
Sinister Waltz
41%inclusion640 decks1.58K decks
39%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
28%inclusion436 decks1.58K decks
25%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
26%inclusion408 decks1.58K decks
25%synergy
Ancient Craving
22%inclusion348 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Mob Rule
22%inclusion344 decks1.58K decks
20%synergy
Damnable Pact
20%inclusion322 decks1.58K decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
17%inclusion269 decks1.58K decks
-6%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
16%inclusion257 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
16%inclusion254 decks1.58K decks
13%synergy
Predators' Hour
16%inclusion249 decks1.58K decks
15%synergy
Victimize
16%inclusion245 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
Terminal Agony
13%inclusion203 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
12%inclusion187 decks1.58K decks
10%synergy
New Blood
12%inclusion186 decks1.58K decks
11%synergy
Call to the Netherworld
12%inclusion184 decks1.58K decks
8%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
12%inclusion183 decks1.58K decks
10%synergy
Avacyn's Judgment
12%inclusion183 decks1.58K decks
10%synergy
Kindred Dominance
12%inclusion183 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion164 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion150 decks1.58K decks
-3%synergy
Reanimate
8.0%inclusion126 decks1.58K decks
-15%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.6%inclusion119 decks1.58K decks
-20%synergy
Imposing Grandeur
7.5%inclusion118 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.4%inclusion117 decks1.58K decks
1%synergy
Risky Shortcut
7.0%inclusion69 decks989 decks
4%synergy
Blood Tribute
6.5%inclusion103 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.1%inclusion96 decks1.58K decks
-12%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.0%inclusion76 decks1.51K decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
62%inclusion979 decks1.58K decks
30%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
37%inclusion577 decks1.58K decks
33%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
30%inclusion466 decks1.58K decks
27%synergy
Blood Fountain
26%inclusion413 decks1.58K decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion368 decks1.58K decks
-11%synergy
Oni-Cult Anvil
18%inclusion291 decks1.58K decks
15%synergy
Bontu's Monument
18%inclusion286 decks1.58K decks
14%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
18%inclusion278 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Herald's Horn
15%inclusion239 decks1.58K decks
11%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
11%inclusion166 decks1.58K decks
8%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion158 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.5%inclusion149 decks1.58K decks
-4%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
8.7%inclusion137 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
8.6%inclusion136 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Cranial Plating
8.4%inclusion133 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Statuette
7.5%inclusion118 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Cranial Ram
6.4%inclusion97 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.0%inclusion94 decks1.58K decks
3%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.7%inclusion57 decks1K decks
2%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.1%inclusion73 decks1.42K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Stensia Masquerade
65%inclusion1.03K decks1.58K decks
63%synergy
Arterial Alchemy
53%inclusion835 decks1.58K decks
51%synergy
Molten Echoes
36%inclusion569 decks1.58K decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
31%inclusion482 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Underworld Connections
22%inclusion347 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
12%inclusion183 decks1.58K decks
10%synergy
Exquisite Blood
11%inclusion175 decks1.58K decks
4%synergy
Sanguine Bond
10%inclusion162 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
9.1%inclusion143 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.4%inclusion133 decks1.58K decks
-9%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.1%inclusion127 decks1.58K decks
-3%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
6.4%inclusion101 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Gift of Fangs
6.2%inclusion98 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.7%inclusion90 decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
20%inclusion317 decks1.58K decks
19%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
11%inclusion172 decks1.58K decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion525 decks1.58K decks
-2%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
30%inclusion475 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion420 decks1.58K decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion252 decks1.58K decks
-4%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
14%inclusion228 decks1.58K decks
12%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
13%inclusion207 decks1.58K decks
11%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
10%inclusion99 decks1.02K decks
9%synergy
Barbarian Ring
9.3%inclusion146 decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Cabal Pit
7.5%inclusion118 decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.7%inclusion106 decks1.58K decks
1%synergy
Shivan Gorge
6.0%inclusion94 decks1.58K decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
5.9%inclusion93 decks1.58K decks
-13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.1%inclusion81 decks1.58K decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion1.41K decks1.58K decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion1.40K decks1.58K decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
74%inclusion1.16K decks1.58K decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
45%inclusion715 decks1.58K decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
37%inclusion588 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
33%inclusion526 decks1.58K decks
25%synergy
Fire Diamond
29%inclusion464 decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion379 decks1.58K decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion264 decks1.58K decks
-17%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion186 decks1.42K decks
9%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
8.4%inclusion133 decks1.58K decks
8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion1.57K decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion1.57K decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion1.45K decks1.58K decks
6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
84%inclusion1.33K decks1.58K decks
21%synergy
Path of Ancestry
79%inclusion1.25K decks1.58K decks
63%synergy
Tainted Peak
76%inclusion1.19K decks1.58K decks
33%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
75%inclusion1.19K decks1.58K decks
30%synergy
Voldaren Estate
74%inclusion1.16K decks1.58K decks
71%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
68%inclusion1.08K decks1.58K decks
33%synergy
Temple of Malice
64%inclusion1K decks1.58K decks
30%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
61%inclusion961 decks1.58K decks
58%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
57%inclusion901 decks1.58K decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion833 decks1.58K decks
22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion786 decks1.58K decks
32%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
40%inclusion629 decks1.58K decks
-23%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
31%inclusion491 decks1.58K decks
-16%synergy
Haunted Ridge
25%inclusion387 decks1.58K decks
-11%synergy
Blood Crypt
22%inclusion344 decks1.58K decks
-24%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
20%inclusion313 decks1.58K decks
1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
18%inclusion280 decks1.58K decks
15%synergy
Luxury Suite
17%inclusion262 decks1.58K decks
-22%synergy
Blazemire Verge
15%inclusion207 decks1.34K decks
-15%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
15%inclusion230 decks1.58K decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion214 decks1.58K decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion212 decks1.58K decks
-8%synergy
Mount Doom
13%inclusion205 decks1.58K decks
-3%synergy
Graven Cairns
12%inclusion189 decks1.58K decks
-19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion185 decks1.58K decks
-21%synergy
Jagged Barrens
11%inclusion169 decks1.58K decks
3%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
10%inclusion160 decks1.58K decks
-10%synergy
Canyon Slough
10%inclusion153 decks1.58K decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.1%inclusion127 decks1.58K decks
-8%synergy
Raucous Theater
8.0%inclusion126 decks1.58K decks
-14%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion112 decks1.51K decks
-5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.4%inclusion101 decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
6.2%inclusion98 decks1.58K decks
0%synergy
Geothermal Bog
6.0%inclusion95 decks1.58K decks
-3%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.0%inclusion76 decks1.51K decks
-4%synergy