Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Lifegain

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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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Fisk Tower
2.7%inclusion2 decks75 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
88%inclusion1.75K decks1.99K decks
69%synergy
Exquisite Blood
76%inclusion1.51K decks1.99K decks
60%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
75%inclusion1.49K decks1.99K decks
55%synergy
Indulging Patrician
58%inclusion1.16K decks1.99K decks
53%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
56%inclusion1.12K decks1.99K decks
53%synergy
Blood Tribute
54%inclusion1.07K decks1.99K decks
52%synergy
Exsanguinate
64%inclusion1.28K decks1.99K decks
51%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
63%inclusion1.25K decks1.99K decks
50%synergy
Revival // Revenge
50%inclusion1K decks1.99K decks
46%synergy
Mortify
66%inclusion1.31K decks1.99K decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion1.31K decks1.99K decks
2%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
63%inclusion1.25K decks1.99K decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
58%inclusion1.15K decks1.99K decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
52%inclusion1.03K decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
49%inclusion967 decks1.99K decks
38%synergy
Soul Warden
48%inclusion958 decks1.99K decks
31%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
48%inclusion949 decks1.99K decks
34%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
48%inclusion948 decks1.99K decks
37%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
47%inclusion942 decks1.99K decks
40%synergy
Drana's Emissary
47%inclusion932 decks1.99K decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
32%inclusion639 decks1.99K decks
19%synergy
Smothering Tithe
27%inclusion529 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion371 decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Farewell
18%inclusion368 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion368 decks1.99K decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion315 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.9%inclusion178 decks1.99K decks
-2%synergy
The One Ring
6.7%inclusion134 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Necropotence
6.4%inclusion128 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.3%inclusion126 decks1.99K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
45%inclusion519 decks1.16K decks
36%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
45%inclusion887 decks1.99K decks
40%synergy
Markov Purifier
41%inclusion825 decks1.99K decks
39%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
39%inclusion784 decks1.99K decks
34%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
38%inclusion766 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
38%inclusion755 decks1.99K decks
34%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
38%inclusion752 decks1.99K decks
27%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
37%inclusion737 decks1.99K decks
33%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
36%inclusion407 decks1.12K decks
32%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
36%inclusion717 decks1.99K decks
34%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
36%inclusion715 decks1.99K decks
25%synergy
Twilight Prophet
35%inclusion695 decks1.99K decks
26%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
35%inclusion694 decks1.99K decks
11%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
34%inclusion686 decks1.99K decks
32%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
32%inclusion631 decks1.99K decks
25%synergy
Tithe Drinker
32%inclusion629 decks1.99K decks
28%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
30%inclusion599 decks1.99K decks
24%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
30%inclusion597 decks1.99K decks
26%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion583 decks1.99K decks
11%synergy
Suture Priest
29%inclusion579 decks1.99K decks
16%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
28%inclusion62 decks221 decks
20%synergy
Starscape Cleric
27%inclusion522 decks1.93K decks
18%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
27%inclusion423 decks1.59K decks
25%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
25%inclusion496 decks1.99K decks
21%synergy
Cordial Vampire
25%inclusion495 decks1.99K decks
19%synergy
Soul's Attendant
25%inclusion489 decks1.99K decks
13%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
24%inclusion484 decks1.99K decks
22%synergy
Crypt Ghast
24%inclusion476 decks1.99K decks
17%synergy
Essence Channeler
22%inclusion433 decks1.93K decks
17%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
22%inclusion436 decks1.99K decks
17%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
21%inclusion424 decks1.99K decks
10%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
21%inclusion412 decks1.99K decks
17%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
20%inclusion389 decks1.99K decks
14%synergy
Markov Baron
19%inclusion383 decks1.99K decks
18%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
19%inclusion382 decks1.99K decks
15%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
18%inclusion352 decks1.99K decks
14%synergy
The Gaffer
16%inclusion321 decks1.99K decks
13%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
16%inclusion318 decks1.99K decks
2%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
16%inclusion175 decks1.12K decks
14%synergy
Drana and Linvala
15%inclusion293 decks1.99K decks
8%synergy
Witch of the Moors
14%inclusion269 decks1.99K decks
11%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
12%inclusion248 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Serra Ascendant
12%inclusion247 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Epicure of Blood
12%inclusion236 decks1.99K decks
10%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
12%inclusion63 decks532 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion235 decks1.99K decks
-3%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
11%inclusion215 decks1.99K decks
8%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
11%inclusion215 decks1.99K decks
9%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
11%inclusion214 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
10%inclusion209 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
40%inclusion793 decks1.99K decks
15%synergy
Fracture
34%inclusion670 decks1.99K decks
13%synergy
Despark
28%inclusion558 decks1.99K decks
-2%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
25%inclusion499 decks1.99K decks
22%synergy
Revitalize
16%inclusion313 decks1.99K decks
14%synergy
Inkshield
15%inclusion292 decks1.99K decks
-6%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion291 decks1.99K decks
-7%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
15%inclusion290 decks1.99K decks
10%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion271 decks1.99K decks
10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion263 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Utter End
11%inclusion219 decks1.99K decks
-0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.5%inclusion189 decks1.99K decks
-3%synergy
Village Rites
9.1%inclusion181 decks1.99K decks
-13%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion176 decks1.99K decks
-4%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.8%inclusion176 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
8.7%inclusion174 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.2%inclusion143 decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.6%inclusion132 decks1.99K decks
-16%synergy
Reprieve
6.2%inclusion124 decks1.99K decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.9%inclusion118 decks1.99K decks
-6%synergy
Stinging Study
5.6%inclusion112 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
5.1%inclusion102 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Sign in Blood
41%inclusion824 decks1.99K decks
24%synergy
Damn
36%inclusion723 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Rush of Dread
36%inclusion717 decks1.99K decks
35%synergy
Fumigate
31%inclusion619 decks1.99K decks
24%synergy
Read the Bones
24%inclusion470 decks1.99K decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion371 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
17%inclusion346 decks1.99K decks
17%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion334 decks1.99K decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion334 decks1.99K decks
-0%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
16%inclusion321 decks1.99K decks
9%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion293 decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion231 decks1.99K decks
-5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion223 decks1.99K decks
10%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
11%inclusion210 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Temporal Extortion
10%inclusion199 decks1.99K decks
9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
10%inclusion194 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Pox Plague
9.0%inclusion20 decks221 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.9%inclusion178 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Death Grasp
8.6%inclusion171 decks1.99K decks
8%synergy
Sanctify
8.5%inclusion169 decks1.99K decks
8%synergy
New Blood
7.8%inclusion155 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Victimize
7.7%inclusion154 decks1.99K decks
-10%synergy
Call to the Feast
7.3%inclusion146 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
7.0%inclusion140 decks1.99K decks
-9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.0%inclusion79 decks1.13K decks
2%synergy
Ambition's Cost
6.5%inclusion130 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
6.3%inclusion14 decks223 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.1%inclusion122 decks1.99K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
38%inclusion753 decks1.99K decks
31%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
36%inclusion708 decks1.99K decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion698 decks1.99K decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
28%inclusion565 decks1.99K decks
24%synergy
The Wind Crystal
27%inclusion135 decks497 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion485 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Quietus Spike
20%inclusion389 decks1.99K decks
19%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
19%inclusion387 decks1.99K decks
17%synergy
Tainted Sigil
17%inclusion341 decks1.99K decks
14%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
15%inclusion301 decks1.99K decks
13%synergy
Bontu's Monument
15%inclusion294 decks1.99K decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
14%inclusion277 decks1.99K decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion245 decks1.99K decks
0%synergy
Chalice of Life
11%inclusion226 decks1.99K decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion53 decks501 decks
6%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
9.1%inclusion182 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.7%inclusion173 decks1.99K decks
2%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
8.5%inclusion170 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Scytheclaw
7.2%inclusion143 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.8%inclusion136 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Sinister Monolith
6.5%inclusion125 decks1.93K decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.2%inclusion103 decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
45%inclusion899 decks1.99K decks
17%synergy
Wound Reflection
38%inclusion764 decks1.99K decks
35%synergy
Lunar Convocation
34%inclusion657 decks1.93K decks
24%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion650 decks1.99K decks
16%synergy
Cleric Class
31%inclusion625 decks1.99K decks
24%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
27%inclusion547 decks1.99K decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion528 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Grievous Wound
24%inclusion391 decks1.61K decks
22%synergy
Boon Reflection
23%inclusion464 decks1.99K decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Prison
20%inclusion399 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Warlock Class
16%inclusion326 decks1.99K decks
15%synergy
Greed
15%inclusion299 decks1.99K decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
12%inclusion243 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion208 decks1.99K decks
-2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion206 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Life Insurance
10%inclusion205 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Tainted Remedy
10%inclusion197 decks1.99K decks
8%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion191 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
9.1%inclusion181 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.7%inclusion173 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Dawn of Hope
8.5%inclusion169 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.9%inclusion158 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Test of Endurance
7.7%inclusion154 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Hope
6.8%inclusion136 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.6%inclusion132 decks1.99K decks
-3%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.5%inclusion130 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Light of Promise
5.9%inclusion117 decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Black Market
5.6%inclusion111 decks1.99K decks
-1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.3%inclusion106 decks1.99K decks
-12%synergy
Axis of Mortality
5.2%inclusion104 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.2%inclusion104 decks1.99K decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
26%inclusion520 decks1.99K decks
24%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
17%inclusion345 decks1.99K decks
13%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
11%inclusion225 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
8.4%inclusion168 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
8.3%inclusion166 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
8.3%inclusion165 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
8.2%inclusion164 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion870 decks1.99K decks
-1%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
44%inclusion867 decks1.99K decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion601 decks1.99K decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion480 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Restless Fortress
24%inclusion479 decks1.99K decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion411 decks1.99K decks
0%synergy
Radiant Fountain
18%inclusion362 decks1.99K decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
16%inclusion316 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion274 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
11%inclusion55 decks501 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion199 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Shambling Vent
10%inclusion196 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.5%inclusion189 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
8.1%inclusion162 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.9%inclusion157 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
War Room
7.1%inclusion142 decks1.99K decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.7%inclusion114 decks1.99K decks
-5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.1%inclusion102 decks1.99K decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion1.82K decks1.99K decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion1.71K decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
62%inclusion1.24K decks1.99K decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
49%inclusion976 decks1.99K decks
-4%synergy
Pristine Talisman
31%inclusion610 decks1.99K decks
25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion596 decks1.99K decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion463 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion377 decks1.99K decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion288 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion213 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion186 decks1.93K decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
9.4%inclusion188 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.7%inclusion114 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.2%inclusion103 decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion1.97K decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion1.97K decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion1.75K decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
63%inclusion1.26K decks1.99K decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Field
53%inclusion1.06K decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
51%inclusion1.02K decks1.99K decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
50%inclusion991 decks1.99K decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
50%inclusion988 decks1.99K decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Silence
44%inclusion878 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
42%inclusion845 decks1.99K decks
0%synergy
Godless Shrine
42%inclusion843 decks1.99K decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion796 decks1.99K decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
37%inclusion730 decks1.99K decks
-3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
33%inclusion665 decks1.99K decks
-5%synergy
Fetid Heath
30%inclusion602 decks1.99K decks
-12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion521 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion448 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
22%inclusion443 decks1.99K decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion441 decks1.99K decks
-4%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion427 decks1.99K decks
-8%synergy
Desolate Mire
19%inclusion376 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
18%inclusion367 decks1.99K decks
-2%synergy
Voldaren Estate
18%inclusion362 decks1.99K decks
13%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion321 decks1.99K decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
15%inclusion303 decks1.99K decks
7%synergy
Forlorn Flats
15%inclusion300 decks1.99K decks
10%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
14%inclusion95 decks656 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion263 decks1.99K decks
-1%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
13%inclusion262 decks1.99K decks
2%synergy
Silent Clearing
10%inclusion204 decks1.99K decks
-5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion191 decks1.99K decks
1%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
10%inclusion22 decks231 decks
-12%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion176 decks1.99K decks
-4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.8%inclusion176 decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Scrubland
8.7%inclusion174 decks1.99K decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.4%inclusion167 decks1.99K decks
-4%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
7.7%inclusion154 decks1.99K decks
4%synergy
Foot Headquarters
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
7.3%inclusion146 decks1.99K decks
2%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
6.7%inclusion134 decks1.99K decks
6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.1%inclusion122 decks1.99K decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.9%inclusion118 decks1.99K decks
-6%synergy
Turbulent Moor
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
-16%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.6%inclusion112 decks1.99K decks
2%synergy
Citadel Gate
5.4%inclusion108 decks1.99K decks
5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.4%inclusion108 decks1.99K decks
-1%synergy
Neglected Manor
5.4%inclusion86 decks1.61K decks
3%synergy