Elenda, the Dusk Rose (Commander) - Core Aristocrats

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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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Bloodline Bidding
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Morningtide's Light
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Grave Venerations
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
61%inclusion51 decks83 decks
54%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
59%inclusion49 decks83 decks
53%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
70%inclusion58 decks83 decks
53%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
77%inclusion64 decks83 decks
51%synergy
Teysa Karlov
66%inclusion55 decks83 decks
50%synergy
Viscera Seer
71%inclusion59 decks83 decks
50%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
64%inclusion53 decks83 decks
49%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
59%inclusion49 decks83 decks
48%synergy
Blood Artist
76%inclusion63 decks83 decks
45%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
57%inclusion47 decks83 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Skullclamp
63%inclusion52 decks83 decks
36%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Village Rites
55%inclusion46 decks83 decks
33%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
52%inclusion43 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
49%inclusion41 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
48%inclusion40 decks83 decks
36%synergy
Damn
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
35%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
45%inclusion37 decks83 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Pitiless Plunderer
41%inclusion34 decks83 decks
25%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
34%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Champion of Dusk
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
28%synergy
Twilight Prophet
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
27%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
27%synergy
Bloodghast
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
25%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
19%synergy
Woe Strider
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Carrion Feeder
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
19%synergy
Ophiomancer
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Corpse Knight
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
19%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Captivating Vampire
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
19%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Redemption Choir
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Patron of the Vein
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Warren Soultrader
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Plaguecrafter
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
43%inclusion36 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Path to Exile
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
-11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
25%synergy
Despark
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Mortify
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Undying Malice
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Feign Death
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Not Dead After All
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
-10%synergy
Vona's Hunger
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Fanatical Offering
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Fracture
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Utter End
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Afterlife Insurance
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Get Lost
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Nasty End
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Soul Shatter
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Guile
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Secure the Wastes
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Abnormal Endurance
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Szat's Will
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Olivia's Wrath
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Sign in Blood
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
1%synergy
New Blood
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Call to the Feast
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Vindicate
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Queen's Commission
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Back for Seconds
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Slash the Ranks
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Single Combat
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
By Invitation Only
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
-7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
3%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Animation Module
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Ghost Lantern
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Heirloom Blade
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
The Masamune
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Excalibur II
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Spawning Pit
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
45%inclusion37 decks83 decks
27%synergy
March of the Canonized
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Rites
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
25%synergy
Gift of Immortality
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Legion's Landing
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Exquisite Blood
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Sanguine Bond
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
-11%synergy
Black Market
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Grave Pact
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Anointed Procession
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Destiny
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Dark Prophecy
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Fallen Ideal
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Boon
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Attrition
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
61%inclusion51 decks83 decks
18%synergy
High Market
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
28%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Westvale Abbey
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-13%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Restless Fortress
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
4%synergy
War Room
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Shambling Vent
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion68 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion68 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
72%inclusion60 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
67%inclusion56 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion82 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion81 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion76 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Isolated Chapel
77%inclusion64 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
73%inclusion61 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Field
64%inclusion53 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
58%inclusion48 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion38 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Godless Shrine
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
-12%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Fetid Heath
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Vault of Champions
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Voldaren Estate
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Scoured Barrens
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Silent Clearing
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Desolate Mire
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-2%synergy