Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Upgraded Combo

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
Scheming Silvertongue
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Fix What's Broken
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Potioner's Trove
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Silverquill Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Exquisite Blood
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
76%synergy
Exsanguinate
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
70%synergy
Sanguine Bond
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
68%synergy
Mortify
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Blood Tribute
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Indulging Patrician
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Anguished Unmaking
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Artist
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Revival // Revenge
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Necropotence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Elenda's Hierophant
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Cordial Vampire
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Starscape Cleric
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Soul Warden
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Essence Channeler
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Twilight Prophet
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Drana's Emissary
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Markov Purifier
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Soul's Attendant
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Crypt Ghast
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mister Negative
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Serra Ascendant
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Suture Priest
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Stromkirk Bloodthief
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Tithe Drinker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Nyx-Fleece Ram
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Angel of Vitality
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Witch of the Moors
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Murder
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Despark
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Utter End
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fracture
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Village Rites
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Revitalize
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Masterful Flourish
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Stinging Study
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Return to Dust
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Treacherous Greed
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Disenchant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Inkshield
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Tribute to Hunger
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Fight On!
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Debt to the Deathless
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Damn
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Fumigate
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Rush of Dread
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Temporal Extortion
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Sanguine Indulgence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Death Grasp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sanctify
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Withering Curse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Social Snub
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Render Speechless
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
New Blood
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Profane Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Damnable Pact
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Cleansing Nova
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Offering
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Emerge from the Cocoon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Honor
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
The Wind Crystal
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Quietus Spike
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Sinister Monolith
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Sigil
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Bark of Doran
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Tithing Blade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Scytheclaw
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Incubator
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Crystal Fragments
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur II
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
The Seriema
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Lunar Convocation
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Grievous Wound
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Wound Reflection
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Greed
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Warlock Class
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Leyline of Hope
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Cleric Class
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Dark Tutelage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Rites
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Griffin Aerie
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Life Insurance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Light of Promise
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Makeshift Binding
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Necrodominance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Thirst
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Boon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Legion's Landing
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Restless Fortress
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Fountain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Shambling Vent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
White Auracite
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Isolated Chapel
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Field
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Caves of Koilos
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Silence
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Scoured Barrens
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Fetid Heath
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Desolate Mire
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Champions
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Voldaren Estate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Silverquill Campus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Forum of Amity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Citadel Gate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Neglected Manor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Capital City
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Crossroads Village
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy