Strefan, Maurer Progenitor (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

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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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Realm of Koh
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Markov Enforcer
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
83%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
83%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
81%synergy
Patron of the Vein
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
77%synergy
Anje, Maid of Dishonor
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
77%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
77%synergy
Olivia's Attendants
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
75%synergy
Necropolis Regent
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
71%synergy
Bloodtithe Harvester
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
71%synergy
Champion of Dusk
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Sanctum Seeker
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
66%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
62%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Blasphemous Act
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Cordial Vampire
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Demonic Tutor
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Creeping Bloodsucker
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
52%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Falkenrath Forebear
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Twilight Prophet
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Voldaren Epicure
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Kamber, the Plunderer
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Blood Artist
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Vein Ripper
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Captivating Vampire
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Roaming Throne
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Scion of Opulence
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Jaws, Relentless Predator
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
High-Society Hunter
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Gluttonous Guest
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Anger
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Markov Baron
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Falkenrath Gorger
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Restless Bloodseeker
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Vampire Socialite
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Midnight Arsonist
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Bloodtracker
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Ivora, Insatiable Heir
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Bloodghast
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Mayhem Devil
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Moonstone Eulogist
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Cemetery Gatekeeper
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Charm
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Terminate
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Bedevil
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Vampires' Vengeance
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Demand Answers
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Murder
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Snuff Out
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Urge to Feed
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Fatal Push
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Vona's Hunger
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Entomb
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Fanatical Offering
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Pointed Discussion
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Reanimate
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
16%synergy
New Blood
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Kindred Dominance
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Living Death
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Damnable Pact
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Terminal Agony
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Boltwave
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Blood Tribute
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Back for Seconds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Arterial Flow
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Persist
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Feast of Blood
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-23%synergy
Mob Rule
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Bontu's Monument
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Oni-Cult Anvil
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Herald's Horn
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Jet Medallion
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Blood Fountain
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Monument to Endurance
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Incubator
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Dowsing Device
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Cranial Ram
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Exquisite Blood
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Arterial Alchemy
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Stensia Masquerade
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Sanguine Bond
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Sanctum of Stone Fangs
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Cover of Darkness
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Connections
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Descent into Avernus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin the Mirthless
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Daretti, Ingenious Iconoclast
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sorin Markov
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Three Tree City
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Arena of Glory
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Pit
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Gorge
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Barbarian Ring
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Arid Archway
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fountainport
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Blood Crypt
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Voldaren Estate
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
77%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Luxury Suite
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Badlands
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Haunted Ridge
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Peak
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Mount Doom
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Graven Cairns
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Raucous Theater
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Blazemire Verge
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Marsh Flats
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Canyon Slough
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Spire of Industry
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy