Astarion, the Decadent

Commander
WBAstarion, the Decadent
3.1±0.5
Precon
Clear strategy at precon-level card quality. Taplands and basic ramp slow development.
Primary win line:Deterministic combo lines—Exquisite Blood,Sanguine Bond
Medium confidence(152 pts)
Estimated win turn
T9best
T10typical
T11+contested
Vector breakdown
Heavy Curve (40% CMC 5+)+-10ⓘ
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks2
2Arcane Signet+6
2Orzhov Signet+4
Other acceleration1
3Urza's Incubator+6
Tutors1
2BBDiabolic Tutor+3
Draw engines1
4Well of Lost Dreams+5
Cantrips & burst draw2
3BAmbition's Cost+1
3BBChampion of Dusk+1
Recursion1
2BVictimize+2
Value engines2
4WWNykthos Paragon+1
4BBPatron of the Vein+1
Spot removal6
1WBAnguished Unmaking+5
1WBMortify+2
2BBNew Blood+5
2WWReturn to Dust+1
3WBVona, Butcher of Magan+2
4BBPatron of the Vein+1
Board wipes2
2BBDamnation+5
5BBKindred Dominance+6
Stax & hate1
1WBlind Obedience+1
Protection4
2Lightning Greaves+6
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
2WTimely Ward+1
2WMake a Stand+1
Fetchlands2
Evolving Wilds+5
Terramorphic Expanse+5
Dual & shock lands2
Godless Shrine+6
Isolated Chapel+4
Premium utility lands3
Path of Ancestry+6
Opal Palace+6
Command Tower+5
Utility lands11
WLegion's Landing // Adanto, the First Fort+2
Rogue's Passage+2
Drifting Meadow+2
Polluted Mire+2
Blighted Steppe+2
Silent Clearing+2
Barren Moor+2
Secluded Steppe+2
Myriad Landscape+2
Tainted Field+2
Unclaimed Territory+2
Taplands4
Temple of Silence+3
Shambling Vent+2
Scoured Barrens+2
Orzhov Basilica+2
Basic lands2
Plains+7
Swamp+12
3 Combo(s) Detected (Consistency: 41%)+24ⓘ
Combo pieces4
WBVizkopa Guildmage+3
4BExquisite Blood+9
3BBSanguine Bond+8
4BBBlood Tribute
Synergy pieces2
1WBlind Obedience+1
4BBPontiff of Blight+1
Win conditions3
XWWBBDebt to the Deathless+1
3BBGray Merchant of Asphodel+6
3BBBSorin Markov+1
Combat threats4
BBGifted Aetherborn+1
1BBVampire Nighthawk+1
1BBNighthawk Scavenger+1
3BBMalakir Bloodwitch+1
Drain effects1
2BBSanctum Seeker+1
Token generators1
2WBElenda, the Dusk Rose+4
Reanimation2
2BVictimize+3
3BBLiving Death+6

Bracket

3
Bracket 3Upgraded
Strong synergy and high card quality. Up to 3 Game Changers, late-game combos OK.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.1 (Bracket 2)+2-card combo→ Bracket 3
Mana base83Threats73Interaction40
✓2-card combo
✕Game changers — none
✕Mass land denial — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes6 total

Lifegain29 cards

29 lifegain synergies. Gain life to trigger payoffs and outlast opponents.

Campaign of Vengeance,Sorin Markov,Vampire Nighthawk,Vizkopa Guildmage,The Haunt of Hightower
Vampire Tribal15 cards

15 vampire creatures detected. Tribal synergies can create powerful board states.

Vampire Nighthawk,The Haunt of Hightower,Drana's Emissary,Bishop of the Bloodstained,Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
Stompy / Big Mana12 cards

12 high-impact creatures. Ramp into massive threats that dominate the board.

The Haunt of Hightower,Bishop of the Bloodstained,Torgaar, Famine Incarnate,Bloodlord of Vaasgoth,Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief

Combos3 total