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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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Chameleon, Master of Disguise
2.3%inclusion2 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Spider-Sense
1.2%inclusion1 decks85 decks
-2%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
1.2%inclusion1 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
1.2%inclusion1 decks85 decks
-1%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
1.2%inclusion1 decks86 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
79%inclusion261 decks329 decks
76%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
78%inclusion256 decks329 decks
70%synergy
Ruin Crab
76%inclusion251 decks329 decks
68%synergy
Fractured Sanity
74%inclusion244 decks329 decks
68%synergy
Fireshrieker
68%inclusion225 decks329 decks
63%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
62%inclusion204 decks329 decks
57%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
61%inclusion200 decks329 decks
55%synergy
Fraying Sanity
59%inclusion194 decks329 decks
54%synergy
Bonehoard
54%inclusion179 decks329 decks
52%synergy
The Water Crystal
59%inclusion135 decks227 decks
49%synergy
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Counterspell
76%inclusion251 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
73%inclusion240 decks329 decks
44%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
71%inclusion234 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
69%inclusion226 decks329 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Greaves
56%inclusion185 decks329 decks
30%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
54%inclusion178 decks329 decks
46%synergy
Memory Erosion
54%inclusion177 decks329 decks
49%synergy
Hedron Crab
53%inclusion173 decks329 decks
47%synergy
Fleet Swallower
50%inclusion164 decks329 decks
45%synergy
Jace's Phantasm
48%inclusion158 decks329 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
55%inclusion181 decks329 decks
21%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
51%inclusion167 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
42%inclusion137 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Mystical Tutor
35%inclusion115 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
26%inclusion87 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
19%inclusion61 decks329 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion50 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion44 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Spark Double
48%inclusion158 decks329 decks
34%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
47%inclusion153 decks329 decks
43%synergy
Undead Alchemist
45%inclusion147 decks329 decks
41%synergy
Soulless Jailer
44%inclusion146 decks329 decks
41%synergy
Auton Soldier
41%inclusion135 decks329 decks
37%synergy
Vantress Gargoyle
33%inclusion108 decks329 decks
31%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
29%inclusion97 decks329 decks
24%synergy
Riddlekeeper
29%inclusion94 decks329 decks
26%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
29%inclusion94 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
28%inclusion92 decks329 decks
26%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
28%inclusion91 decks329 decks
25%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
27%inclusion88 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
26%inclusion85 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
25%inclusion83 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
24%inclusion78 decks329 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion68 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Fog Bank
20%inclusion67 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion61 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Spellskite
18%inclusion58 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
16%inclusion54 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Shadow Kin
15%inclusion50 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion50 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Manic Scribe
15%inclusion50 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Tempest Djinn
14%inclusion47 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
13%inclusion43 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion43 decks329 decks
-12%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
13%inclusion42 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
12%inclusion40 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Brass Squire
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Stuffy Doll
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Relic Golem
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
10%inclusion32 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
8%synergy
The Reality Chip
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Jace's Archivist
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Silver Myr
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Sphinx Mindbreaker
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
-9%synergy
Veteran Ice Climber
7.4%inclusion20 decks269 decks
7%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Overlord of the Floodpits
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.7%inclusion22 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Painter's Servant
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.1%inclusion20 decks326 decks
3%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Tribute Mage
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Trinket Mage
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Visions of Beyond
46%inclusion152 decks329 decks
41%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion146 decks329 decks
9%synergy
High Tide
44%inclusion145 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
43%inclusion141 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion141 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Aetherize
43%inclusion140 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
43%inclusion140 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Didn't Say Please
40%inclusion131 decks329 decks
35%synergy
Archive Trap
36%inclusion119 decks329 decks
33%synergy
Mana Drain
36%inclusion117 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
35%inclusion116 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Drown in Dreams
34%inclusion111 decks329 decks
29%synergy
Thought Collapse
31%inclusion101 decks329 decks
27%synergy
Brainstorm
31%inclusion101 decks329 decks
-10%synergy
Swan Song
30%inclusion98 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Slip Out the Back
29%inclusion97 decks329 decks
22%synergy
Thought Scour
26%inclusion87 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Frantic Search
23%inclusion76 decks329 decks
-6%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion68 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion57 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Into the Story
16%inclusion54 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion46 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Stubborn Denial
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Get Out
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
-14%synergy
Archmage's Charm
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherspouts
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
-6%synergy
Long River's Pull
10%inclusion33 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Shore Up
10%inclusion33 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
9.4%inclusion31 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Reenact the Crime
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Denial
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Brain Freeze
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Spell Rupture
7.9%inclusion26 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
-12%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
6.7%inclusion22 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Refute
6.1%inclusion20 decks327 decks
0%synergy
Scour for Scrap
6.1%inclusion9 decks148 decks
-2%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.8%inclusion19 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Dispel
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Snap
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-12%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Essence Capture
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Cyber Conversion
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Traumatize
45%inclusion149 decks329 decks
40%synergy
Cut Your Losses
43%inclusion141 decks329 decks
38%synergy
Windfall
40%inclusion130 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
33%inclusion108 decks329 decks
25%synergy
Ponder
26%inclusion84 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Fabricate
23%inclusion77 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
19%inclusion63 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
14%inclusion46 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion43 decks329 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Sculpt
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Enter the Enigma
10%inclusion33 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Increasing Confusion
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Tome Scour
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Personal Tutor
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Chart a Course
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
-6%synergy
Startled Awake
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Spectral Deluge
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Riverchurn Monument
47%inclusion150 decks319 decks
43%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
46%inclusion150 decks329 decks
41%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
43%inclusion143 decks329 decks
39%synergy
Mindcrank
34%inclusion111 decks329 decks
30%synergy
Commander's Plate
33%inclusion109 decks329 decks
29%synergy
Sword of the Animist
32%inclusion106 decks329 decks
27%synergy
Helm of the Host
29%inclusion94 decks329 decks
25%synergy
Leyline Axe
29%inclusion93 decks326 decks
26%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
26%inclusion86 decks329 decks
21%synergy
Mithril Coat
23%inclusion77 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Trepanation Blade
21%inclusion70 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Champion's Helm
19%inclusion64 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
19%inclusion61 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
18%inclusion59 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
17%inclusion57 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Winter Moon
17%inclusion55 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
16%inclusion52 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Altar of the Brood
15%inclusion49 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Colossus Hammer
15%inclusion48 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Genji Glove
14%inclusion31 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Grindstone
14%inclusion46 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Crawlspace
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Keening Stone
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Brass Knuckles
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
11%inclusion35 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Strata Scythe
10%inclusion32 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
9.4%inclusion31 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Folio of Fancies
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
-10%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Thran Power Suit
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Blade of Selves
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
5.8%inclusion19 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Nettlecyst
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Specimen Freighter
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Sphinx's Tutelage
33%inclusion109 decks329 decks
28%synergy
Court of Cunning
26%inclusion87 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
26%inclusion86 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Drowned Secrets
25%inclusion83 decks329 decks
21%synergy
Unable to Scream
21%inclusion68 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
19%inclusion61 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
17%inclusion57 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Back to Basics
15%inclusion49 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Dissipation Field
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
11%inclusion35 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Witness Protection
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Jace's Erasure
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Forced Fruition
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Wizard Class
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Eel Umbra
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
5.8%inclusion19 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
5.8%inclusion19 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.0%inclusion16 decks319 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, the Perfected Mind
25%inclusion82 decks329 decks
22%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
22%inclusion73 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.7%inclusion22 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.7%inclusion22 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
53%inclusion175 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion152 decks329 decks
-10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
37%inclusion121 decks329 decks
29%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
35%inclusion83 decks237 decks
30%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
27%inclusion88 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion75 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
War Room
21%inclusion69 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
21%inclusion68 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Archway of Innovation
17%inclusion56 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Castle Vantress
17%inclusion56 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion51 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion48 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Halimar Depths
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion29 decks277 decks
2%synergy
Rivendell
10%inclusion33 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
-6%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
-10%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
-6%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
6.2%inclusion10 decks161 decks
-4%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.8%inclusion19 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion293 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion224 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
37%inclusion122 decks329 decks
-15%synergy
Sky Diamond
22%inclusion73 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Midnight Clock
19%inclusion63 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion55 decks329 decks
-21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
9.4%inclusion31 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.9%inclusion26 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Misleading Signpost
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Nyx Lotus
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Caged Sun
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Opal
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion314 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion89 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion61 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion57 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6.7%inclusion22 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.8%inclusion19 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
-3%synergy