Elenda, the Dusk Rose (Commander) - Optimized

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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
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Kinscaer Sentry
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Belonging
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Grave Venerations
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blade of the Bloodchief
67%inclusion132 decks198 decks
61%synergy
Cordial Vampire
64%inclusion127 decks198 decks
57%synergy
Teysa Karlov
69%inclusion136 decks198 decks
53%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
74%inclusion147 decks198 decks
48%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
66%inclusion131 decks198 decks
47%synergy
Blood Artist
77%inclusion152 decks198 decks
45%synergy
Viscera Seer
64%inclusion126 decks198 decks
42%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
53%inclusion105 decks198 decks
41%synergy
Skullclamp
66%inclusion131 decks198 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
47%inclusion94 decks198 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion139 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
51%inclusion101 decks198 decks
29%synergy
Exquisite Blood
49%inclusion98 decks198 decks
32%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
49%inclusion98 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
49%inclusion97 decks198 decks
27%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
48%inclusion96 decks198 decks
31%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
48%inclusion95 decks198 decks
36%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
45%inclusion89 decks198 decks
30%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
45%inclusion89 decks198 decks
29%synergy
Damn
45%inclusion89 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
40%inclusion80 decks198 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Tutor
37%inclusion74 decks198 decks
22%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion66 decks198 decks
22%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
30%inclusion60 decks198 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion56 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24%inclusion47 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion37 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Necropotence
19%inclusion37 decks198 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion23 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
44%inclusion88 decks198 decks
34%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
35%inclusion69 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Warren Soultrader
32%inclusion63 decks196 decks
23%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
30%inclusion60 decks198 decks
24%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
30%inclusion59 decks198 decks
24%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
30%inclusion59 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
30%inclusion57 decks193 decks
20%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
28%inclusion56 decks198 decks
23%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
27%inclusion54 decks198 decks
19%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
27%inclusion53 decks198 decks
22%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
27%inclusion53 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Captivating Vampire
26%inclusion51 decks198 decks
23%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
25%inclusion50 decks198 decks
18%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
25%inclusion50 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
25%inclusion49 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Twilight Prophet
25%inclusion49 decks198 decks
14%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
24%inclusion48 decks198 decks
18%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
24%inclusion47 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Ophiomancer
22%inclusion44 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
22%inclusion44 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
22%inclusion43 decks198 decks
16%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
22%inclusion43 decks198 decks
14%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion40 decks198 decks
14%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
20%inclusion40 decks198 decks
18%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
20%inclusion39 decks198 decks
16%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
20%inclusion39 decks198 decks
14%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
20%inclusion39 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Bloodghast
18%inclusion36 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
18%inclusion35 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Corpse Knight
17%inclusion34 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Carrion Feeder
17%inclusion34 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion34 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion33 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Teysa, Orzhov Scion
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Champion of Dusk
16%inclusion31 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
15%inclusion30 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
15%inclusion22 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
15%inclusion29 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Patron of the Vein
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
8%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
13%inclusion25 decks197 decks
1%synergy
Woe Strider
13%inclusion25 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Wispdrinker Vampire
13%inclusion25 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
12%inclusion23 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion23 decks196 decks
0%synergy
Accursed Marauder
11%inclusion22 decks196 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
41%inclusion82 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
37%inclusion74 decks198 decks
-12%synergy
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion73 decks198 decks
14%synergy
Village Rites
37%inclusion73 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion61 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Dispute
28%inclusion55 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Inkshield
24%inclusion47 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
19%inclusion37 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Fracture
18%inclusion35 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion31 decks198 decks
-7%synergy
Despark
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
-17%synergy
Utter End
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion26 decks196 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
-4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.2%inclusion18 decks196 decks
2%synergy
Return to Dust
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Vona's Hunger
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Get Lost
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Feign Death
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Nasty End
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Hatred
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.6%inclusion11 decks196 decks
3%synergy
Soul Shatter
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Saw in Half
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Entomb
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Silence
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
35%inclusion69 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Diabolic Intent
31%inclusion62 decks198 decks
21%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
22%inclusion44 decks198 decks
18%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion43 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
20%inclusion39 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion38 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion29 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
-4%synergy
Vindicate
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion23 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
7%synergy
New Blood
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
-9%synergy
Farewell
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Slash the Ranks
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Blood Tribute
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Fumigate
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
34%inclusion67 decks198 decks
30%synergy
Animation Module
26%inclusion52 decks198 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion47 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
22%inclusion43 decks198 decks
19%synergy
Altar of Dementia
19%inclusion38 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Jet Medallion
17%inclusion34 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Ghost Lantern
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
The Wind Crystal
7.8%inclusion11 decks141 decks
0%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
3%synergy
The Masamune
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
42%inclusion83 decks198 decks
21%synergy
Gift of Immortality
38%inclusion75 decks198 decks
32%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
34%inclusion68 decks198 decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
30%inclusion60 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Black Market Connections
30%inclusion59 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Grave Pact
30%inclusion59 decks198 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
30%inclusion59 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Rites
28%inclusion56 decks198 decks
21%synergy
Bitterblossom
27%inclusion54 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Anointed Procession
25%inclusion50 decks198 decks
16%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
23%inclusion46 decks198 decks
17%synergy
March of the Canonized
19%inclusion38 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
12%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion29 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Legion's Landing
14%inclusion27 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
13%inclusion25 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion19 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Dark Prophecy
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Fallen Ideal
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
-10%synergy
Animate Dead
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Destiny
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
-9%synergy
Lunar Convocation
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
18%inclusion36 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
18%inclusion35 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
12%inclusion23 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion94 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
44%inclusion87 decks198 decks
28%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
41%inclusion82 decks198 decks
8%synergy
High Market
35%inclusion69 decks198 decks
23%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion61 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion53 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Westvale Abbey
19%inclusion37 decks198 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion37 decks198 decks
-4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
15%inclusion30 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion27 decks196 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion26 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion25 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion24 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
11%inclusion14 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion20 decks194 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
8.6%inclusion17 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Field of the Dead
8.1%inclusion16 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
2%synergy
War Room
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Fountainport
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
3%synergy
Restless Fortress
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion188 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion161 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
61%inclusion120 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
60%inclusion118 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion47 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion40 decks198 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion29 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion25 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion197 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion195 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion186 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
71%inclusion141 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
65%inclusion128 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
63%inclusion125 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Field
59%inclusion117 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
50%inclusion99 decks198 decks
9%synergy
Vault of Champions
46%inclusion91 decks198 decks
6%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
45%inclusion90 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
45%inclusion89 decks198 decks
15%synergy
Fetid Heath
42%inclusion84 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
42%inclusion84 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Silence
40%inclusion80 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
40%inclusion79 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
34%inclusion67 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
31%inclusion61 decks198 decks
20%synergy
Voldaren Estate
27%inclusion54 decks198 decks
22%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
26%inclusion51 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
24%inclusion46 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
22%inclusion44 decks198 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion44 decks198 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion43 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Scoured Barrens
21%inclusion42 decks198 decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
21%inclusion41 decks198 decks
16%synergy
Silent Clearing
21%inclusion41 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Scrubland
17%inclusion33 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
16%inclusion32 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion30 decks198 decks
-6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
14%inclusion28 decks198 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion26 decks196 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion23 decks196 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion21 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion20 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Mire
8.6%inclusion17 decks197 decks
-7%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.1%inclusion14 decks198 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
6.1%inclusion12 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
-5%synergy
Demolition Field
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
2%synergy
Silverquill Campus
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
-1%synergy