Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Budget Core Lifedrain

Jeff Girten
Jul 31, 2025
Deathtouch and First Strike With Syr Vondam, the Lucent
This week on Plot Twist, Jeff builds a Syr Vondam, the Lucent deck that presents our opponents with difficult choices!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Soul's Attendant
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
88%synergy
Student of Ojutai
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Essence Channeler
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
94%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Blood Artist
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
70%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Marshland Bloodcaster
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Kalastria Highborn
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Starscape Cleric
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Knight of Dawn's Light
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100%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
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87%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
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91%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
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96%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Vampire Scrivener
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
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99%synergy
Markov Baron
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98%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
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96%synergy
Sower of Discord
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100%synergy
Guul Draz Assassin
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100%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
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97%synergy
Markov Purifier
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97%synergy
Sengir, the Dark Baron
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100%synergy
Magus of the Mirror
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100%synergy
Minwu, White Mage
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Alpharael, Stonechosen
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
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98%synergy
Reaping Willow
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
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75%synergy
Blessed Reversal
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100%synergy
Tendrils of Corruption
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100%synergy
Sanguine Sacrament
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100%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
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89%synergy
Congregate
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99%synergy
Breathe Your Last
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99%synergy
Mortify
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78%synergy
Generous Gift
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78%synergy
Sorceries
Sanguine Indulgence
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100%synergy
Rush of Dread
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99%synergy
Exsanguinate
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87%synergy
Ambition's Cost
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98%synergy
Reverse the Sands
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99%synergy
Sign in Blood
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82%synergy
Terashi's Grasp
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100%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Prism Ring
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100%synergy
Chalice of Life
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99%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
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93%synergy
Azor's Gateway
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100%synergy
Demon's Horn
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100%synergy
Enchantments
Greed
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96%synergy
Midnight Snack
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99%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
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84%synergy
Lunar Convocation
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90%synergy
Cleric Class
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93%synergy
Divine Presence
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100%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Utility Lands
Radiant Fountain
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97%synergy
Secluded Steppe
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97%synergy
Temple of the False God
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92%synergy
Starlit Sanctum
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
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20%synergy
Sol Ring
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16%synergy
Pillar of Origins
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100%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
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14%synergy
Blackbloom Rogue
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100%synergy
Tainted Field
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50%synergy
Swamp
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2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
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95%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
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94%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
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61%synergy
Plains
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2%synergy
Neglected Manor
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97%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
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58%synergy