Astarion, the Decadent (Commander) - Vampires

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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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Moxfield
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Firdoch Core
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanguine Bond
87%inclusion796 decks914 decks
66%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
68%inclusion623 decks914 decks
65%synergy
Indulging Patrician
70%inclusion641 decks914 decks
65%synergy
Blood Tribute
59%inclusion541 decks914 decks
57%synergy
Exquisite Blood
73%inclusion667 decks914 decks
56%synergy
Drana's Emissary
60%inclusion549 decks914 decks
55%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
68%inclusion618 decks914 decks
54%synergy
Markov Purifier
56%inclusion508 decks914 decks
52%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
57%inclusion519 decks914 decks
52%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
73%inclusion669 decks914 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
70%inclusion637 decks914 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion598 decks914 decks
1%synergy
Mortify
64%inclusion587 decks914 decks
42%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
62%inclusion569 decks914 decks
50%synergy
Exsanguinate
61%inclusion554 decks914 decks
48%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
55%inclusion506 decks914 decks
15%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
54%inclusion498 decks914 decks
29%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
54%inclusion491 decks914 decks
50%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
52%inclusion474 decks914 decks
50%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion470 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
26%inclusion240 decks914 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion181 decks914 decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion130 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion123 decks914 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion104 decks914 decks
-4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.1%inclusion56 decks914 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
49%inclusion449 decks914 decks
41%synergy
Tithe Drinker
47%inclusion427 decks914 decks
43%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
45%inclusion412 decks914 decks
25%synergy
Cordial Vampire
45%inclusion412 decks914 decks
38%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
45%inclusion159 decks355 decks
35%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
45%inclusion407 decks914 decks
39%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
44%inclusion404 decks914 decks
42%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
44%inclusion403 decks914 decks
40%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
41%inclusion376 decks914 decks
36%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
41%inclusion139 decks341 decks
36%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
41%inclusion371 decks914 decks
26%synergy
Markov Baron
40%inclusion370 decks914 decks
38%synergy
Twilight Prophet
40%inclusion365 decks914 decks
30%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
38%inclusion350 decks914 decks
33%synergy
Soul Warden
38%inclusion349 decks914 decks
20%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
38%inclusion346 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
38%inclusion343 decks914 decks
31%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
36%inclusion325 decks914 decks
30%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
36%inclusion273 decks768 decks
31%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
34%inclusion308 decks914 decks
23%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
32%inclusion292 decks914 decks
25%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
31%inclusion285 decks914 decks
19%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
27%inclusion249 decks914 decks
23%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
27%inclusion243 decks914 decks
12%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
26%inclusion239 decks914 decks
21%synergy
Suture Priest
25%inclusion225 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
24%inclusion176 decks728 decks
12%synergy
Drana and Linvala
22%inclusion199 decks914 decks
14%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
22%inclusion74 decks340 decks
20%synergy
Starscape Cleric
21%inclusion146 decks695 decks
11%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
21%inclusion188 decks914 decks
17%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion186 decks914 decks
14%synergy
Essence Channeler
20%inclusion140 decks694 decks
14%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
20%inclusion180 decks914 decks
16%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
20%inclusion179 decks914 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
20%inclusion104 decks532 decks
18%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
19%inclusion174 decks914 decks
15%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
16%inclusion149 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Epicure of Blood
16%inclusion149 decks914 decks
15%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
16%inclusion148 decks914 decks
14%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
15%inclusion139 decks914 decks
12%synergy
Crypt Ghast
15%inclusion136 decks914 decks
7%synergy
Captivating Vampire
15%inclusion135 decks914 decks
12%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
14%inclusion128 decks914 decks
8%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
14%inclusion128 decks914 decks
12%synergy
Soul's Attendant
13%inclusion118 decks914 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
13%inclusion116 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Patron of the Vein
12%inclusion114 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
12%inclusion114 decks914 decks
8%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
12%inclusion113 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Fracture
39%inclusion354 decks914 decks
20%synergy
Dark Ritual
35%inclusion324 decks914 decks
12%synergy
Despark
33%inclusion300 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
21%inclusion189 decks914 decks
18%synergy
Murder
20%inclusion181 decks914 decks
16%synergy
Revitalize
20%inclusion181 decks914 decks
18%synergy
Utter End
17%inclusion156 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion133 decks914 decks
-8%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion111 decks914 decks
-12%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion105 decks914 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion80 decks697 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion99 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
11%inclusion97 decks914 decks
5%synergy
Inkshield
11%inclusion97 decks914 decks
-7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.2%inclusion84 decks914 decks
-5%synergy
Return to Dust
7.9%inclusion72 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.0%inclusion64 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.0%inclusion64 decks914 decks
-14%synergy
Treacherous Greed
5.4%inclusion49 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.4%inclusion41 decks766 decks
-7%synergy
Reprieve
5.1%inclusion47 decks914 decks
-3%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Revival // Revenge
50%inclusion458 decks914 decks
45%synergy
Sign in Blood
49%inclusion446 decks914 decks
31%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
48%inclusion443 decks914 decks
39%synergy
Damn
38%inclusion344 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Rush of Dread
36%inclusion302 decks839 decks
35%synergy
Fumigate
30%inclusion274 decks914 decks
22%synergy
Read the Bones
29%inclusion263 decks914 decks
19%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
22%inclusion203 decks914 decks
18%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
19%inclusion172 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion164 decks914 decks
12%synergy
Vindicate
16%inclusion150 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
16%inclusion145 decks914 decks
15%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion145 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion145 decks914 decks
-1%synergy
New Blood
15%inclusion134 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion124 decks914 decks
-4%synergy
Call to the Feast
13%inclusion119 decks914 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion112 decks914 decks
-5%synergy
Death Grasp
11%inclusion97 decks914 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion93 decks914 decks
-8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion89 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Sanctify
9.1%inclusion83 decks914 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.5%inclusion29 decks343 decks
3%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.2%inclusion75 decks914 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.8%inclusion66 decks843 decks
4%synergy
Ambition's Cost
7.8%inclusion71 decks914 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Extortion
7.0%inclusion64 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Risky Shortcut
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.0%inclusion55 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Feast of Blood
6.0%inclusion55 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.1%inclusion47 decks914 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion351 decks914 decks
13%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
37%inclusion336 decks914 decks
29%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion267 decks914 decks
21%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
27%inclusion245 decks914 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion195 decks914 decks
1%synergy
Quietus Spike
21%inclusion190 decks914 decks
20%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
21%inclusion152 decks734 decks
18%synergy
Bontu's Monument
18%inclusion163 decks914 decks
12%synergy
The Wind Crystal
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
16%inclusion150 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Sigil
16%inclusion143 decks914 decks
13%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
15%inclusion140 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion133 decks914 decks
1%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
13%inclusion121 decks914 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion109 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Chalice of Life
11%inclusion103 decks914 decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.0%inclusion64 decks914 decks
1%synergy
Tithing Blade
7.0%inclusion64 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.7%inclusion61 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.7%inclusion61 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Scytheclaw
6.5%inclusion59 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.8%inclusion53 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Sinister Monolith
5.8%inclusion40 decks695 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
41%inclusion372 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Cleric Class
36%inclusion332 decks914 decks
28%synergy
Wound Reflection
36%inclusion327 decks914 decks
33%synergy
Lunar Convocation
32%inclusion220 decks695 decks
21%synergy
Blind Obedience
28%inclusion260 decks914 decks
10%synergy
Boon Reflection
23%inclusion214 decks914 decks
22%synergy
Warlock Class
21%inclusion193 decks914 decks
20%synergy
Grievous Wound
21%inclusion111 decks541 decks
18%synergy
March of the Canonized
19%inclusion176 decks914 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
18%inclusion166 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion164 decks914 decks
-4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion154 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Greed
15%inclusion138 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Life Insurance
13%inclusion118 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion102 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion82 decks766 decks
3%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion88 decks914 decks
5%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
10%inclusion87 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Remedy
9.4%inclusion86 decks914 decks
7%synergy
Legion's Landing
9.4%inclusion86 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.0%inclusion73 decks914 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.9%inclusion72 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
7.7%inclusion70 decks914 decks
0%synergy
Land Tax
7.4%inclusion68 decks914 decks
-3%synergy
Light of Promise
7.1%inclusion65 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Black Market
6.3%inclusion58 decks914 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn of Hope
6.3%inclusion58 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
5.6%inclusion51 decks914 decks
0%synergy
Campaign of Vengeance
5.3%inclusion48 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Test of Endurance
5.0%inclusion46 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin Markov
25%inclusion227 decks914 decks
23%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
23%inclusion207 decks914 decks
18%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
18%inclusion160 decks914 decks
12%synergy
Kaya, Intangible Slayer
11%inclusion105 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
11%inclusion99 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
11%inclusion96 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
10%inclusion90 decks914 decks
8%synergy
Sorin, Solemn Visitor
5.0%inclusion46 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
50%inclusion459 decks914 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion438 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion314 decks914 decks
15%synergy
Restless Fortress
28%inclusion258 decks914 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion218 decks914 decks
1%synergy
Radiant Fountain
19%inclusion177 decks914 decks
16%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion154 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion139 decks914 decks
-6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
12%inclusion112 decks914 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
12%inclusion108 decks914 decks
0%synergy
Shambling Vent
8.9%inclusion81 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.4%inclusion77 decks914 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.9%inclusion72 decks914 decks
-2%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
7.1%inclusion65 decks914 decks
5%synergy
Three Tree City
7.0%inclusion49 decks703 decks
3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
6.8%inclusion62 decks914 decks
1%synergy
War Room
5.9%inclusion54 decks914 decks
-1%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
5.5%inclusion50 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion853 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion793 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
66%inclusion600 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
47%inclusion426 decks914 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
39%inclusion357 decks914 decks
23%synergy
Pristine Talisman
33%inclusion304 decks914 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion203 decks914 decks
-3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion113 decks695 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion125 decks914 decks
-7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion112 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion109 decks914 decks
-2%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion99 decks914 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.2%inclusion57 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
5.8%inclusion53 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion906 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion903 decks914 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion805 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
62%inclusion568 decks914 decks
-3%synergy
Tainted Field
57%inclusion517 decks914 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
55%inclusion502 decks914 decks
13%synergy
Scoured Barrens
55%inclusion502 decks914 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion483 decks914 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Silence
50%inclusion458 decks914 decks
10%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
45%inclusion408 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Caves of Koilos
44%inclusion400 decks914 decks
-13%synergy
Godless Shrine
36%inclusion333 decks914 decks
-14%synergy
Vault of Champions
31%inclusion284 decks914 decks
-9%synergy
Voldaren Estate
31%inclusion284 decks914 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion280 decks914 decks
10%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion242 decks914 decks
-8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion218 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Fetid Heath
24%inclusion218 decks914 decks
-15%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
19%inclusion176 decks914 decks
11%synergy
Forlorn Flats
19%inclusion158 decks846 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion170 decks914 decks
-6%synergy
Desolate Mire
17%inclusion153 decks900 decks
2%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
17%inclusion155 decks914 decks
-10%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion149 decks914 decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion142 decks914 decks
-14%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion139 decks914 decks
9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
15%inclusion136 decks914 decks
-8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
15%inclusion134 decks914 decks
4%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14%inclusion130 decks914 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion117 decks914 decks
-2%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion82 decks766 decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
10%inclusion93 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-14%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
8.2%inclusion75 decks914 decks
7%synergy
Citadel Gate
6.7%inclusion61 decks914 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.5%inclusion59 decks914 decks
-3%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.3%inclusion58 decks914 decks
1%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.0%inclusion55 decks914 decks
2%synergy
Scrubland
5.8%inclusion53 decks914 decks
-6%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.7%inclusion52 decks914 decks
-2%synergy
Silent Clearing
5.6%inclusion51 decks914 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.4%inclusion41 decks766 decks
-7%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.3%inclusion48 decks914 decks
3%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
5.3%inclusion48 decks914 decks
0%synergy
Neglected Manor
5.2%inclusion28 decks541 decks
2%synergy