Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Upgraded Combo

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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Exquisite Blood
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Mortify
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
70%synergy
Sanguine Bond
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
70%synergy
Exsanguinate
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Blood Tribute
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Indulging Patrician
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Anguished Unmaking
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Path to Exile
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Blood Artist
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Revival // Revenge
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Necropotence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Ad Nauseam
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Soul Warden
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Twilight Prophet
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Starscape Cleric
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Cordial Vampire
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Essence Channeler
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Markov Purifier
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Crypt Ghast
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Drana's Emissary
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Soul's Attendant
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Captivating Vampire
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Mister Negative
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Serra Ascendant
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Suture Priest
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Tithe Drinker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Henrika Domnathi
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Despark
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Fracture
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Murder
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Utter End
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Revitalize
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Stinging Study
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Snuff Out
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Village Rites
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Vanishing Verse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Bitter Triumph
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Inkshield
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Tribute to Hunger
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Reprieve
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Fumigate
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Rush of Dread
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Sign in Blood
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Fix What's Broken
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Temporal Extortion
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
New Blood
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Death Grasp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Withering Curse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Moment of Reckoning
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Pox Plague
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sanguine Indulgence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Consecrate // Consume
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Cut a Deal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Offering
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sanctify
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Feast of Blood
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Emerge from the Cocoon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Quietus Spike
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
The Wind Crystal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Sigil
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Scytheclaw
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sinister Monolith
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Chalice of Life
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Tithing Blade
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Incubator
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Gathering Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Lunar Convocation
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Wound Reflection
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Greed
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Warlock Class
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Land Tax
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Hope
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Cleric Class
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Dark Tutelage
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Life Insurance
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Rites
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
March of the Canonized
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Boon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Wedding Announcement
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Light of Promise
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Griffin Aerie
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Necrodominance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Eternal Thirst
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Boon Reflection
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Dawn of Hope
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Legion's Landing
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Test of Endurance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Restless Fortress
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Radiant Fountain
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Shambling Vent
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Orzhov Signet
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Pristine Talisman
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Potioner's Trove
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Isolated Chapel
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Silence
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Tainted Field
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
-0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Scoured Barrens
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Fetid Heath
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Godless Shrine
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-0%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Desolate Mire
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Vault of Champions
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Voldaren Estate
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Silverquill Campus
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Scrubland
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-0%synergy
Umbral Expanse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Escape Tunnel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Citadel Gate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Neglected Manor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Forlorn Flats
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy