Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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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Moxfield
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Sanguine Bond
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Exquisite Blood
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Exsanguinate
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Mortify
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Blood Artist
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Anguished Unmaking
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Indulging Patrician
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Twilight Prophet
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Markov Purifier
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Drana's Emissary
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Farewell
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Edgar, Charmed Groom
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Soul Warden
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Tithe Drinker
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Cordial Vampire
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Starscape Cleric
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Stromkirk Bloodthief
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Suture Priest
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Markov Baron
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Sanguine Savior
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Epicure of Blood
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Acolyte of Aclazotz
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Nyx-Fleece Ram
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Captivating Vampire
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Moonrise Cleric
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Basilica Stalker
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Bloodbond Vampire
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-24%synergy
Revitalize
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Despark
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Utter End
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Village Rites
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Murder
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Silverquill Charm
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Fracture
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Return to Dust
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Consuming Corruption
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Angel's Mercy
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Thraben Charm
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sanguine Sacrament
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Riot Control
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Inkshield
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Sorin's Thirst
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Foolish Fate
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Bake into a Pie
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Divine Offering
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Blossoming Calm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Treacherous Greed
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Light of Hope
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Reflection
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Invoke the Divine
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Renewed Faith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Bladebrand
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Cast Down
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Crypt Incursion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Jump Scare
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to Hunger
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Winter's Intervention
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Erase
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Generous Gift
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Appeal to Eirdu
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Riverguard's Reflexes
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Fumigate
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Sign in Blood
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Blood Tribute
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Revival // Revenge
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Read the Bones
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Rush of Dread
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Pull from the Grave
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Social Snub
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
New Blood
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sanguine Indulgence
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Call to the Feast
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Death Grasp
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Vindicate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Sanctify
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Emerge from the Cocoon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Macabre Waltz
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Send in the Pest
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Render Speechless
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Withering Curse
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Daydream
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Pox Plague
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sovereign's Bite
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Victimize
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Split Up
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Edgar's Awakening
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Profane Command
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sorin's Vengeance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Cut a Deal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Consume Spirit
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Eriette's Lullaby
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Offering
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dawn to Dusk
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Buried Alive
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-0%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Pilfer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Quietus Spike
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
The Wind Crystal
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Chalice of Life
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sinister Monolith
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Excalibur II
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Heirloom Blade
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Scytheclaw
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Haystack
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Wedding Invitation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Sigil
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Blood Fountain
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Staff of the Death Magus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Barbed Bloodletter
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Gathering Stone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Bark of Doran
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Grievous Wound
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Warlock Class
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Lunar Convocation
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Blind Obedience
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Cleric Class
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
March of the Canonized
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of Hope
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Wound Reflection
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Life Insurance
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Stab Wound
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Dawn of Hope
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Necrodominance
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Graduation Day
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Radiant Destiny
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Snack
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Cruel Reality
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Pacifism
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Recumbent Bliss
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Boon Reflection
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Lich's Mastery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Banishing Light
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Kindred Boon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of the Void
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mark of the Vampire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Sorin Markov
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sorin, Solemn Visitor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-22%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Restless Fortress
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Memorial to Folly
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Radiant Fountain
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
The Dross Pits
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Orzhov Signet
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Pristine Talisman
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Scoured Barrens
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Temple of Silence
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Field
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Heath
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-28%synergy
Neglected Manor
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Heath
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Godless Shrine
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-40%synergy
Thriving Moor
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Voldaren Estate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Forum of Amity
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-15%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Desolate Mire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Brokers Hideout
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Forlorn Flats
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Obscura Storefront
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy