Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Lifegain

Astarion, the Decadent
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Jeff Girten
Jul 31, 2025
Jeff Girten
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!
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Scheming Silvertongue
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
91%synergy
Exquisite Blood
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
84%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
81%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
81%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
79%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Blood Tribute
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Sanguine Bond
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Cabal Coffers
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Dark Ritual
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Esper Sentinel
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Revival // Revenge
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Grim Tutor
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Mortify
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
75%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Teferi's Protection
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Farewell
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Serra Ascendant
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Soul Warden
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Soul's Attendant
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Starscape Cleric
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Grand Abolisher
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Twilight Prophet
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Crypt Ghast
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Walking Ballista
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Mother of Runes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
The Gaffer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Voice of Victory
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Suture Priest
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Children of Korlis
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tataru Taru
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Indulging Patrician
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Opposition Agent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Dark Confidant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Roaming Throne
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Beacon of Immortality
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Dawn's Truce
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Cabal Ritual
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Silence
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Stinging Study
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Reprieve
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Fracture
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Argivian Find
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Force of Despair
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Orim's Chant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Imp's Mischief
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Angel's Grace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Ad Nauseam
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Saw in Half
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Batwing Brume
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
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Toxic Deluge
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Damn
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Rush of Dread
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Temporal Extortion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Replenish
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Exsanguinate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Cleansing Nova
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Beseech the Queen
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
New Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Profane Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Winds of Abandon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fumigate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Dominance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Day of Judgment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Tainted Sigil
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
The Wind Crystal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lithoform Engine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Quietus Spike
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Pearl Medallion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Wound Reflection
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Ghostly Prison
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
29%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Boon Reflection
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Greed
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Land Tax
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Greater Auramancy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Unlife
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Celestial Mantle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
No Mercy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Solemnity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Legion's Landing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Renewal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
War Room
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Multiversal Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Remote Farm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Witch's Cottage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Peat Bog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mistveil Plains
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Fellwar Stone
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
1%synergy
The Soul Stone
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Mind Stone
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Grim Monolith
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Pristine Talisman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Nyx Lotus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Godless Shrine
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Isolated Chapel
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Vault of Champions
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Caves of Koilos
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Heath
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Tainted Field
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Scrubland
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Silent Clearing
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Citadel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
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